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->''"Hey, you know what I do when I have really, bad, awful, terrible day?"''
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->''"Hey, you know what I do when I have a really, bad, awful, terrible day?"''
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* DecoyBackstory: What seems to be the backstory of Princess Carolyn's great-great-great granddaughter turns out to be AllJustADream.
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* ArtisticLicenseGeography: Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine comes from the territory of the eponymous town in France. It's not an Italian wine.
* ArtisticLicenseMedicine: The laughing gas used in dental medicine, nitrous oxide, is used, well, to make the patient laugh and prevent anxiety crisis. It doesn't put the patient to sleep. Plus, it needs a constant application, a single inhalation wouldn't be enough to make lose consciousness to someone, even a child. However, professional clowns shouldn't exerce professional medicine in first place, and all was Todd's idea, so there is a chance they weren't using nitrous oxide.
* ArtisticLicenseMedicine: The laughing gas used in dental medicine, nitrous oxide, is used, well, to make the patient laugh and prevent anxiety crisis. It doesn't put the patient to sleep. Plus, it needs a constant application, a single inhalation wouldn't be enough to make lose consciousness to someone, even a child. However, professional clowns shouldn't exerce professional medicine in first place, and all was Todd's idea, so there is a chance they weren't using nitrous oxide.
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* DownerEnding: By the end of the episode, Princess Carolyn has lost a client, an unborn child, her assistant, her boyfriend and her family heirloom necklace is revealed to be worthless. ''All in a single day''.
** What's more, her descendant "Ruthie" turns out to be a coping mechanism she used to deal with all this. Even [=BoJack=] is confused about this.
** What's more, her descendant "Ruthie" turns out to be a coping mechanism she used to deal with all this. Even [=BoJack=] is confused about this.
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* DownerEnding: By the end of the episode, Princess Carolyn has lost a client, an unborn child, her assistant, her boyfriend and her family heirloom necklace is revealed to be worthless. ''All in a single day''.
**day''. What's more, her descendant "Ruthie" turns out to be a coping mechanism she used to deal with all this. Even [=BoJack=] is confused about this.
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* WhamLine: "[[ImagineSpot I imagine my great-great-great granddaughter in the future]] [[FramingDevice talking to her class about me]]."
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* WhamLine: "[[ImagineSpot I "I imagine my great-great-great granddaughter in the future]] [[FramingDevice future talking to her class about me]].me."
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* MissXPun: Princess Carolyn is dancing around the topic of her miscarriage, so of course the very Italian-American Sandro [[InnocentlyInsensitive obliviously]] refers to Creator/KerryWashington, Creator/CareyMulligan, Music/CarrieUnderwood, and Music/MariahCarey all as "Miss [Carry]". (Or "Miss Carey, first name Mariah" in the case of the latter).
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* DontYouDarePityMe: When Ralph furiously asks Princess Carolyn why she didn't tell him about her previous miscarriages, she responds by bringing up this trope.
-->'''Princess Carolyn''': Are you kidding? I don't want you looking at me like that! (Ralph stares at her pityingly) Like ''that''!
-->'''Princess Carolyn''': Are you kidding? I don't want you looking at me like that! (Ralph stares at her pityingly) Like ''that''!
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* PoorCommunicationKills: Ralph is upset when he learns that Princess Carolyn had a total of five miscarriages in her life, including one in this episode. Earlier, Princess Carolyn talks with Ralph on the phone, with him saying she makes everything so "easy" because she seemingly doesn't break under pressure (she ''did'' before the phone call). She eventually dumps him because she thinks he saw her as an "easy girlfriend".
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* MockGuffin: The necklace that Princess Carolyn wears was thought to be a family heirloom given to her by her grandmother. She then learns that it's actually a fake costume jewelry from a [=JCPenny=], making it worthless.
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->''"Hey, you know what i I do when I have really, bad, awful, terrible day?"''
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* DispairEventHorizon: With everything piled on her so far, the revelation that her necklace she had fixed is actually worthless leaves her in tears when she returns to her car.
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* DispairEventHorizon: DespairEventHorizon: With everything piled on her so far, the revelation that her necklace she had fixed is actually worthless leaves her in tears when she returns to her car.
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* DispairEventHorizon: With everything piled on her so far, the revelation that her necklace she had fixed is actually worthless leaves her in tears when she returns to her car.
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* DownerEnding: By the end of the episode, Princess Carolyn has lost a client, an unborn child, her assistant, her boyfriend and her family heirloom necklace is revealed to be worthless.
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* DownerEnding: By the end of the episode, Princess Carolyn has lost a client, an unborn child, her assistant, her boyfriend and her family heirloom necklace is revealed to be worthless. ''All in a single day''.
** What's more, her descendant "Ruthie" turns out to be a coping mechanism she used to deal with all this. Even [=BoJack=] is confused about this.
** What's more, her descendant "Ruthie" turns out to be a coping mechanism she used to deal with all this. Even [=BoJack=] is confused about this.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Princess Carolyn is determined to have a kid by herself without any external help and only considers herself as if the potential father doesn't matter in any way at all. Naturally this drives a wedge in their relationship. Ralph suggesting pursuing other options is enough for her to kick him out and break up with him on the spot.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Princess Carolyn is determined to have a kid by herself without any external help and only considers herself as if the potential father doesn't matter in any way at all. Naturally this drives a wedge in their relationship. Ralph suggesting pursuing other options "other options" is enough for her to kick him out and break up with him on the spot.
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** Princess Carolyn has another miscarriage and reveals that she's had three more besides the two we know about, for a total of five.
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** Princess Carolyn has another miscarriage and reveals that she's had three more besides the two we know about, for a total of five.''five''. She later learns that the chances of another pregnancy are pretty much zero at this point.
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* FloodedFutureWorld: Ruthie lives in an underwater city with the rest of civilization after the ice caps melted and the water levels rose.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: Princess Carolyn is trying to avoid bringing up the miscarriage while at Sandro's...cue the triple entrances of Music/CarrieUnderwood, Creator/CareyMulligan, and Music/MariahCarey [[note]]Creator/KerryWashington had come up earlier in conversation[[/note]], all of whom the very Italian-American restauranteur refers to as "Miss-a-Carey".
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* ContrivedCoincidence: Princess Carolyn is trying to avoid bringing up the miscarriage while at Sandro's...cue the triple entrances of Music/CarrieUnderwood, Creator/CareyMulligan, and Music/MariahCarey [[note]]Creator/KerryWashington had come up earlier in conversation[[/note]], all of whom and the very Italian-American restauranteur Sandro refers to them all as "Miss-a-Carey".
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* TwoLinesNoWaiting: Lampshaded. Since Ruthie is supposed to be telling a story about Princess Carolyn, her robot teacher considers the side story of [=BoJack=] and Diane an unnecessary B-plot.
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->''"Hey, you know what i do when I have really, bad, awful, terrible day?"''
-->-- '''Princess Carolyn'''
-->-- '''Princess Carolyn'''
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Far in the future, Princess Carolyn's great-great-great granddaughter tells her classmates about one bad day her ancestor experienced. She also throws in a subplot about [=BoJack=] and Diane trying to get Hollyhock's adoption papers from the LA Courthouse.
Far in the future, Princess Carolyn's great-great-great granddaughter tells her classmates about one bad day her ancestor experienced. She also throws in a subplot about [=BoJack=] and Diane trying to get Hollyhock's adoption papers from the LA Courthouse.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: Princess Carolyn is trying to avoid bringing up the miscarriage while at Sandro's...cue the triple entrances of Music/CarrieUnderwood, Creator/CareyMulligan, and Music/MariahCarey [[note]]Creator/KerryWashington had come up earlier in conversation[[/note]], all of whom the very Italian-American restauranteur refers to as "Miss-a-Carey".
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* JerkassHasAPoint: It doesn't matter if Judah was trying to protect Princess Carolyn, her anger at him is justified. An employee lying to their employer is a ''bad'' move.
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* AnImmigrantsTale: Ruthie's account of her ancestors. They were successful back in TheOldCountry but had trouble finding work in America, gradually sold all their possessions to stay afloat, leaving Princess Carolyn's trademark necklace and the land-on-their-feet mentality.
* JerkassHasAPoint: It doesn't matter if Judah was trying to protect Princess Carolyn, her anger at him is justified. An employee lying to their employer about a business proposition is a ''bad'' move.
* JerkassHasAPoint: It doesn't matter if Judah was trying to protect Princess Carolyn, her anger at him is justified. An employee lying to their employer about a business proposition is a ''bad'' move.
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* MaliciousMisnaming: Princess Carolyn tells Vanessa Gekko, "You look tired, ''Veronica''."
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* MaliciousMisnaming: Princess Carolyn tells her rival Vanessa Gekko, "You look tired, ''Veronica''."
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Not true, he's introduced as her "boyfriend".
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** During Ruthie's introduction of Princess Carolyn and Ralph, she introduces the latter as the former's "then boyfriend". Near the end, he and Princess Carolyn break up.
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* SpiritualAdaptation: Not officially, but it is very similar stylistically and story-wise to the ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' episode "A Symphony of Illumination"
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* SpiritualAdaptation: Not officially, but it is very similar stylistically and story-wise to the ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' episode "A "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS7E12SymphonyOfIllumination A Symphony of Illumination" Illumination]]". In that episode, the framing device is that Robin is telling her future children a story from before they were born. However, in the present Robin learns that she is infertile, and eventually it's revealed that the future children are imaginary, and Robin in the present is imagining telling them a story to console herself.
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* CelebrityParadox: Both Creator/GeorgeClooney and his counterpart on the series, Jurj Clooners, are mentioned by two background characters.
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* MaliciousMisnaming: Princess Carolyn tells Vanessa Gekko, "You look tired, ''Veronica''."
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* RunningGag: In the FramingDevice, the photos of [=BoJack=] and Diane and the same stock photos used for each respective character: The sneezing on Marissa Tomei photo and the sandwich eating photo, respectively.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: WhatTimeIsItRightNow.com appears among the images of clocks shown in Ruthie's presentation.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: WhatTimeIsItRightNow.Whattimeisitrightnow.com appears among the images of clocks shown in Ruthie's presentation.
