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** JerkassWoobie: He becomes more sympathetic once we see how unhappy his own Christmas' were after his dad left.
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* AwesomeYetPractical: A Christmas Pterodactyl... that self destructs!
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** But at the end of the episode, when the gang "borrows" Christmas decorations from the cafeteria's designated holiday zone, Shirley is the one who goes back to grab a menorah for Annie.
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* ShoutOut: Professor Duncan and Troy's method of teleporting by holding their breath and pinching their noses is similar to the way it's done by the ghosts in {{Rentaghost}}.
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* ShoutOut: Professor Duncan and Troy's method of teleporting by holding their breath and pinching their noses is similar to the way it's done by the ghosts in {{Rentaghost}}.''Series/{{Rentaghost}}''.
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* FakeBrit: Duncan's not ''technically'' a Fake Brit but you wouldn't know it from the way he talks about "52nd street in Islington".
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* FakeBrit: Duncan's not ''technically'' a Fake Brit but you wouldn't know it from the way he talks about "52nd street Street in Islington".
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* FakeBrit: Duncan's not ''technically'' a Fake Brit but you wouldn't know it from the way he talks about "52nd street in Islington".
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* AffectionateParody: Of the [[RankinBassProductions Rankin/Bass]] stop-motion Christmas specials, but especially RudolphTheRedNosedReindeer.
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* AffectionateParody: Of the [[RankinBassProductions [[Creator/RankinBassProductions Rankin/Bass]] stop-motion Christmas specials, but especially RudolphTheRedNosedReindeer.
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* ShoutOut: Professor Duncan and Troy's method of teleporting by holding their breath and pinching their noses is similar to the way it's done by the ghosts in {{Rentaghost}}.
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->"''Fair warning, guys. A journey through Winter Wonderland tends to test your commitment to Christmas. So when I say test, I mean [[CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory Wonka]]-style. I'm talking dark. My advice: Stay honest, stay alert, and for the love of God, stay between the gumdrops.''"
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->"''Fair warning, guys. A journey through Winter Wonderland tends to test your commitment to Christmas. So when I say test, I mean [[CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory [[Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory Wonka]]-style. I'm talking dark. My advice: Stay honest, stay alert, and for the love of God, stay between the gumdrops.''"
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** Duncan's wizard robes [[Recap/CommunityS1E20TheScienceOfIllusion look awfully familiar...]]
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* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: This is the first episode since the pilot not to have a title in the form of a class name.
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** Before being eaten alive by [[Literature/AChristmasCarol Humbugs]], Jeff mutters that "Somewhere out there TimBurton's gotten a boner."
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** Before being eaten alive by [[Literature/AChristmasCarol Humbugs]], Jeff mutters that "Somewhere out there TimBurton's Creator/TimBurton's gotten a boner."
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* FreezeFrameBonus: After "The End" fades on the [[TV special]] the gang is watching together at the end, you see the live cast reflected in the TV screen.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: After "The End" fades on the [[TV [[ShowWithinAShow Christmas special]] the gang is watching together at the end, you see the live cast reflected in the TV screen.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: After "The End" fades on the [[ShowWithinAShow stop-motion special]] the gang is watching together at the end, you see the live cast reflected in the TV screen.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: After "The End" fades on the [[ShowWithinAShow stop-motion [[TV special]] the gang is watching together at the end, you see the live cast reflected in the TV screen.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: After "The End" fades on the stop-motion TV, you see the live cast reflected in the TV screen.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: After "The End" fades on the [[ShowWithinAShow stop-motion TV, special]] the gang is watching together at the end, you see the live cast reflected in the TV screen.
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** JerkWithAHeartOfGold: [[spoiler:Pierce]] claims he's there for the [[spoiler:cookies]], but he's really just lonely this time of year.
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* ObfuscatingStupidity: [[spoiler: Pierce]] claims he's there for the [[spoiler: cookies]], but he's really just lonely this time of year.
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And while you can see.\\
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And while wall you can see.\\
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Duncan is correct to point out that Abed's friends are enabling his delusion at the end, but considering that his efforts to 'help' Abed have been openly self-serving and he ultimately ends up reducing Abed to catatonia out of little more than spite, it's not hard to view him as a jerk despite this.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Duncan is correct to point out that Abed's friends are enabling his delusion at the end, but considering that his efforts to 'help' help Abed have been openly self-serving and he ultimately ends up reducing Abed to catatonia out of little more than spite, it's not hard to view him as a jerk despite this.
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** Some dialogue does hint at this, including the 'Britta-bot' song (which basically suggests that Britta's lonely and broken because her cynicism and sarcastic attitude towards everything keep her from forming meaningful connections with anyone) and this exchange:
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** Some dialogue does hint at this, including the 'Britta-bot' Britta-bot song (which basically suggests that Britta's lonely and broken because her cynicism and sarcastic attitude towards everything keep her from forming meaningful connections with anyone) and this exchange:
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* OutOfCharacterMoment: This entire episode was one for Pierce, who spent the rest of the season as either the ButtMonkey or the BigBad. Here, he's Abed's lovable sidekick, and even calls out Duncan for his treatment of Abed
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** Some dialogue does hint at this, including the 'Britta-bot' song (which basically suggests that Britta's lonely and broken because her cynicism and sarcastic attitude towards everything keep her from forming meaningful connections with anyone) and this exchange:
-->'''Shirley:''' ''[Wheedling]'' Abed, did you say my Christmas self was a baby? Are you sure you didn't say I was a Christmas ''angel''? ''[Petulant and threatening]'' I think that must be what you said, right, because you respect me too much to imagine me as a baby.\\
'''Britta:''' [[DeadpanSnarker Geez, maybe if you]] ''[[DeadpanSnarker cry]]'' [[DeadpanSnarker enough, he'll change you.]]\\
'''Shirley:''' Uh, you ''do'' know why he said you were a ''robot'', right?\\
'''Britta:''' ''[Smugly]'' [[CompletelyMissingThePoint Because I'm progressive and kick-ass?]]\\
'''Shirley:''' How about 'heartless' and 'Godless'?
-->'''Shirley:''' ''[Wheedling]'' Abed, did you say my Christmas self was a baby? Are you sure you didn't say I was a Christmas ''angel''? ''[Petulant and threatening]'' I think that must be what you said, right, because you respect me too much to imagine me as a baby.\\
'''Britta:''' [[DeadpanSnarker Geez, maybe if you]] ''[[DeadpanSnarker cry]]'' [[DeadpanSnarker enough, he'll change you.]]\\
'''Shirley:''' Uh, you ''do'' know why he said you were a ''robot'', right?\\
'''Britta:''' ''[Smugly]'' [[CompletelyMissingThePoint Because I'm progressive and kick-ass?]]\\
'''Shirley:''' How about 'heartless' and 'Godless'?
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* TrueMeaningOfChristmas: Of course. It turns out to be that the meaning of Christmas is the idea that Christmas has no inherent meaning, and it means different things to everybody.
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* TrueMeaningOfChristmas: Of course. It turns out to be that the meaning of Christmas is the idea that Christmas has no inherent meaning, and it means different things to everybody. Although in one of her portions of the study group's Christmas song of this nature, Shirley can't quite resist doing a bit of sermonising:
-->'''Shirley:''' For a ''huge'' percentage of this God-fearing planet it's about the birth of ''[[LargeHam JESUS CHRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIST]]!''
-->'''Shirley:''' For a ''huge'' percentage of this God-fearing planet it's about the birth of ''[[LargeHam JESUS CHRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIST]]!''
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* IncrediblyLamePun: Troy Soldier, Humbugs.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Duncan is correct to point out that Abed's friends are enabling his delusion at the end, but considering that his efforts to 'help' Abed have been openly self-serving and he ultimately ends up reducing Abed to catatonia out of little more than spite, it's not hard to view him as a jerk despite this.
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** Jeff is also pretty snide about the Christmas wonderland Abed is describing, although in his case it's less a hatred of Christmas and more him being typically smug and aloof as always.
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* MusicalEpisode: Abed breaks into song several times. The entire gang gets in on it by the end. Reluctantly.
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* MusicalEpisode: Abed breaks into song several times. The entire gang gets in on it by the end. Reluctantly.Reluctantly, in the case of Jeff and Britta.
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** At the end, Shirley calls out both Jeff and Britta when they start to waver in their resolve to help Abed simply because they'll have to sing
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** At the end, Shirley calls out both Jeff and Britta when they start to waver in their resolve to help Abed simply because they'll have to sing sing.
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* MeaningfulLook: Annie and Troy share one when Abed reveals that he and his mother meet up to watch Christmas specials every year on December 9th, having instantly figured out what's behind Abed's issues in this episode... because the date is December 9th.
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* PaletteSwap: Duncan's wizard outfit becomes darker when he's revealed the Christmas Warlock.
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* PaletteSwap: Duncan's wizard outfit becomes darker when he's revealed as the Christmas Warlock.
