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Misuse. While this is an embarrassing fail, Epic Fail is for failures that should be impossible or at least incredibly unlikely. A child tripping while wearing clothes that are too large is not impossible or unlikely.
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* EpicFail: In the ColdOpen, Nadine recounts how D.W. once spilled all the cakes her dad made for an important event, and D.W. interrupts Nadine, only to trip in her mom's heels and suit.
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* AnAesop: A small example, but D.W. learns that it's okay to ask for help when you really need it--also, asking for help doesn't make you a baby, and even adults ask for help.
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* WhamShot: When D.W. meets Emily at the store, she asks if she's here to get more earrings. To this, Emily soberly says "No, I'm returning mine." ...cue the camera panning out to show her ears have turned green. D.W. gasps at seeing her parents weren't exaggerating.
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* WhamShot: When D.W. meets Emily at the store, she asks if she's here to get more earrings. To this, Emily soberly says "No, I'm returning mine." ...cue the camera panning out to show her ears have turned green. D.W. gasps at seeing her parents weren't exaggerating.exaggerating.
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* HitMeDamnIt: Arthur asks [[TheBully Binky]] to punch him in the jaw to knock his tooth loose (even ''smiles'' in anticipation as Binky rears his fist). However, [[HiddenHeartOfGold Binky just can bring himself to hurt someone for no real reason at all]].
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* HitMeDamnIt: HitMeDammit: Arthur asks [[TheBully Binky]] to punch him in the jaw to knock his tooth loose (even ''smiles'' in anticipation as Binky rears his fist). However, [[HiddenHeartOfGold Binky just can bring himself to hurt someone for no real reason at all]].
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* HitMeDamnIt: Arthur asks [[TheBully Binky]] to punch him in the jaw to knock his tooth loose (even ''smiles'' in anticipation as Binky rears his fist). However, [[HiddenHeartOfGold Binky just can bring himself to hurt someone for no real reason at all]].
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* MegaphoneGag: D.W. uses a megaphone to announce "Free desserts on Aisle 12!" so the people eating all the free cheese samples can leave so D.W. can have some (it's too late by the time they leave)
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* GracefulLoser: When Francine goes to check on Arthur after she accidentally hurts him, he gives her his tooth and facetiously reminds him of [[MeaningfulEcho her earlier claim she's the tooth fairy, and she owes him 25 cents for the tooth]]. To this, Francine gives an impressed smile, expressing she's rather ''happy'' for Arthur that he's now among the kids who've lost a baby tooth. Given she's previously been teasing Arthur about him being the only kid who hasn't lost his tooth, this isn't nothing.
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* TheDentistEpisode: Arthur visits the dentist to have his loose tooth yanked.
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* EarPiercingPlot: D.W. gets jealous of her friend Emily having gotten her ears pierced, but Mom refuses to let D.W. follow suit, telling her that it'll turn her ears green. After getting lost in the local department store later, D.W. runs into Emily returning the earrings, because this warning was NotHyperbole. TruthInTelevision -- sometimes ears can turn green after being pierced, though it's less due to the piercings and more caused by [[https://www.nebraskamed.com/dermatology/why-does-some-jewelry-turn-my-skin-green cheap copper jewelry]].
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* NotHyperbole: Throughout the episode, D.W.'s parents warning her that getting earrings will turn her ears green is framed as a hyperbole to discourage her from wanting earrings in the first place. Later, she sees first-hand (through a rather unhappy Emily) that anyone's ears turning green from earrings is a very real possibility.
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* JerkassBall: Francine grabs it hard when Mr. Ratburn finds out Arthur's the only one in class who hasn't lost a tooth.
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* JerkassBall: Francine grabs it hard when Mr. Ratburn finds out Arthur's the only one in class who hasn't lost a tooth.tooth, and she mercilessly teases him about it for most of the episode.
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* NotSoDifferentRemark: The dentist tells Arthur that he (the dentist) didn't lose his first baby tooth until he was almost 9-years-old.
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* NotSoDifferentRemark: The dentist tells Arthur that there's no shame in not having lost any baby teeth yet, and that he (the dentist) didn't lose his first baby tooth himself until he was almost 9-years-old.nine years old.
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* BrickJoke: When D.W. asks her mother why she can't get earrings like Emily's, her mother replies that they'll make her ears green. While this seems to just be one of those typical things parents say to get kids to listen to them, the end of the episode reveals that Emily's earrings really ''have'' turned her ears green.
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* DoomedSupermarketDisplay: D.W. enters the store's security room and begins playing around with the cameras to find Mom on the screens. Her antics first knock out an employee ij the Video Department followed by toppling a display of tennis balls arranged in a pyramid. When she sees customers tripping over her mess her response is "Look at all those clumsy people!"
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* DoomedSupermarketDisplay: D.W. enters the store's security room and begins playing around with the cameras to find Mom on the screens. Her antics first knock out an employee ij in the Video Department Department, followed by toppling a display of tennis balls arranged in a pyramid. When she sees customers tripping over her mess her response is "Look at all those clumsy people!"
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* AdultFear: When D.W. leaves her mother's side for a few minutes while Mr. Crosswire is holding her up, she gets lost in a few minutes. Nadine has an ImagineSpot of Jane and David crying after they can't find D.W., and D.W. has one thinking her parents may be happy she's gone.
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* DoomedSupermarketDisplay: D.W. enters the store's security room and begins playing around with the cameras to find Mom on the screens. Her antics first knock out an employee ij the Video Department followed by toppling a display of tennis balls arranged in a pyramid. When she sees customers tripping over her mess her response is "Look at all those clumsy people!"
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Not So Different has been renamed Not So Different Remark, and requires the characters to acknowledge the similarities in-universe.
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* NotSoDifferent: The dentist tells Arthur that he (the dentist) didn't lose his first baby tooth until he was almost 9-years-old.
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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: The dentist tells Arthur that he (the dentist) didn't lose his first baby tooth until he was almost 9-years-old.
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* Arthur finally has a loose tooth! But it won't come out, and everyone is calling him a baby at school.
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* After Emily shows off stone jewel earrings she got at a store, D.W. asks her mother for a pair.
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* SelfDestructMechanism: "The Brain"'s tooth-removing machine has one, which he ends up setting off when the machine goes haywire and gets out of his house.
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* SelfDestructMechanism: "The Brain"'s The Brain's tooth-removing machine has one, which he ends up setting off when the machine goes haywire and gets out of his house.
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* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times: Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings. David says that green ears don't suit D.W. when he demonstrates with pieces of tortellini. Then Emily's ears are revealed to have turned green, and her parents are returning the earrings.
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* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times: Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings. David says that green ears don't suit D.W. when he demonstrates with pieces of tortellini.lettuce. Then Emily's ears are revealed to have turned green, and her parents are returning the earrings.
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* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times: Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings. David says that green ears don't suit D.W. when he demonstrates with pieces of tortellini. Then Emily's ears are revealed to have turned green, and her parents are returning the earrings.
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* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times: Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings. David says that green ears don't suit D.W. when he demonstrates with pieces of tortellini. Then Emily's ears are revealed to have turned green, and her parents are returning the earrings.earrings.
* WhamShot: When D.W. meets Emily at the store, she asks if she's here to get more earrings. To this, Emily soberly says "No, I'm returning mine." ...cue the camera panning out to show her ears have turned green. D.W. gasps at seeing her parents weren't exaggerating.
* WhamShot: When D.W. meets Emily at the store, she asks if she's here to get more earrings. To this, Emily soberly says "No, I'm returning mine." ...cue the camera panning out to show her ears have turned green. D.W. gasps at seeing her parents weren't exaggerating.
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*AgeLift: In the original book, Arthur was seven years old and in second grade.
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* BreakTheHaughty: Emily was showing off her earrings to D.W. and boasting about them. At the end of the episode, her parents are returning them because they turned her ears green.
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* BreakTheHaughty: Emily was showing off her earrings to AnAesop: A small example, but D.W. learns that it's okay to ask for help when you really need it--also, asking for help doesn't make you a baby, and boasting about them. At even adults ask for help.
* BreakTheHaughty: The episode starts off with Emily showing off her new earrings to D.W., but near the end of the episode, after D.W. runs into Emily and herparents are mom, it turns out that they're returning them the earrings because they turned her Emily's ears green.
* BreakTheHaughty: The episode starts off with Emily showing off her new earrings to D.W., but near the end of the episode, after D.W. runs into Emily and her
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* SelfDestructMechanism: "The Brain"'s tooth-removing machine has one, which he ends up setting off when the machine goes haywire and gets out of his house.
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* BlatantLies: Arthur tries to pretend that D.W.'s shark tooth is the tooth he lost. Francine busts him for it easily.
* EasilyForgiven: Arthur forgives Francine for making fun of him after she accidentally knocks out his tooth. Though he does jokingly ask for 25 cents since she claimed she was the Tooth Fairy for a game.
* EasilyForgiven: Arthur forgives Francine for making fun of him after she accidentally knocks out his tooth. Though he does jokingly ask for 25 cents since she claimed she was the Tooth Fairy for a game.
* SweetAndSourGrapes: After his trip to the dentist, Arthur feels better about having his baby tooth and tells off Francine for trying to make him feel bad. Then she accidentally knocks out his tooth, and Arthur gives it to her since she was playing a game where she was the Tooth Fairy, asking for 25 cents.
* AdultFear: When D.W. leaves her mother's side for a few minutes while Mr. Crosswire is holding her up, she gets lost in a few minutes. Nadine has an ImagineSpot of Jane and David crying after they can't find D.W., and D.W. has one thinking her parents may be happy she's gone.
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* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times: Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings. David says that green ears don't suit D.W. when he demonstrates with pieces of tortellini. Then Emily's ears are revealed to have turned green, and her .
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* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times: Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings. David says that green ears don't suit D.W. when he demonstrates with pieces of tortellini. Then Emily's ears are revealed to have turned green, and her .her parents are returning the earrings.
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* NotSoDifferent: The dentist tells Arthur he lost his first tooth when he was nine.
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* NotSoDifferent: The dentist tells Arthur that he lost (the dentist) didn't lose his first baby tooth when until he was nine.almost 9-years-old.
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* JerkassRealization: After her soccer ball hits Arthur in the mouth, Francine runs over and apologizes to him. Arthur says it's okay, because that finally knocked out his tooth.
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* JerkassRealization: After her soccer ball hits Arthur in the mouth, Francine runs over and apologizes to him. Arthur says it's okay, okay because that finally knocked out his tooth.
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* NotSoDifferent: The dentist tells Arthur he lost his first tooth when he was nine.
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: "Having baby teeth doesn't make you a baby, Arthur."
* NotSoDifferent: The dentist tells Arthur he lost his first tooth when he was nine.
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: "Having baby teeth doesn't make you a baby, Arthur."
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* CarryingACake: D.W. wanted to help her father with carrying cakes. He told her to only take one. She took all of them, slipped on frosting she had dropped, and spilled all the cakes.
* EpicFail: In the ColdOpen, Nadine recounts how D.W. once spilled all the cakes her dad made for an important event, and D.W. interrupts Nadine, only to trip in her mom's heels and suit.
* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three
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[[AC: Arthur's Tooth]]
* Arthur finally has a loose tooth! But it won't come out, and everyone is calling him a baby at school.
!! Tropes for this episode include:
* JerkassBall: Francine grabs it hard when Mr. Ratburn finds out Arthur's the only one in class who hasn't lost a tooth.
* JerkassRealization: After her soccer ball hits Arthur in the mouth, Francine runs over and apologizes to him. Arthur says it's okay, because that finally knocked out his tooth.
[[AC: D.W. Gets Lost]]
* After Emily shows off stone jewel earrings she got at a store, D.W. asks her mother for a pair.
!! Tropes for this episode include:
* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times; Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings,
* Arthur finally has a loose tooth! But it won't come out, and everyone is calling him a baby at school.
!! Tropes for this episode include:
* JerkassBall: Francine grabs it hard when Mr. Ratburn finds out Arthur's the only one in class who hasn't lost a tooth.
* JerkassRealization: After her soccer ball hits Arthur in the mouth, Francine runs over and apologizes to him. Arthur says it's okay, because that finally knocked out his tooth.
[[AC: D.W. Gets Lost]]
* After Emily shows off stone jewel earrings she got at a store, D.W. asks her mother for a pair.
!! Tropes for this episode include:
* RuleOfThree: The worry that the earrings will turn D.W.'s ears green comes up three times; Jane mentions it as a reason to not get earrings,
