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* BerserkButton: Luke gets inexplicably angry about there being a frisbee on Lorelai's roof.



* ReplacementGoldfish: Cocoa/Paul Anka for Rory.

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* ReplacementGoldfish: Cocoa/Paul Anka is Lorelai's replacement for Rory.
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Lorelai has owned a hamster, a rabbit, and a turtle.

'''Maid of the week:''' Esperanza, whose crime may have been speaking Spanish, which she couldn't help since she grew up in Guatemala. Later exchanged for Draguda from Romania.

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Lorelai has owned a hamster, a rabbit, and a turtle.

turtle. She adopts a rescue dog.

'''Maid of the week:''' Esperanza, whose crime may have been speaking Spanish, which she couldn't help since she grew up in Guatemala. Later exchanged for Draguda replaced by Draguta from Romania.

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* HypocriticalHumor: Lorelai think Luke has no right to bemoan the inconsistencies in Star Wars movies, but has every right herself to complain about the remake of Film/{{Bewitched}}.
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* HypocriticalHumor: HypocriticalHumor:
** Literally. Sookie makes a few childish jokes about Luke and Lorelai, but when
Lorelai think makes a "that's what she said" joke, Sookie thinks she's being too childish. Lorelai asks why she can't be twelve when Sookie can be twelve.
** Lorelai thinks
Luke has no right to bemoan the inconsistencies in Star Wars movies, but has every right herself to complain about the remake of Film/{{Bewitched}}.
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Film/{{Bewitched}}.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Subverted with T.J.'s swearing on his contractor's exam.

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Lorelai has owned a hamster, a rabbit, and a turtle.



* AbsurdPhobia: Cocoa is scared of popcorn, framed pictures, and lint.

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* AbsurdPhobia: Cocoa is scared of popcorn, framed pictures, and lint. It also freaks him out when his owner drinks anything, thinking they're gonna drown. Words that begin with a Q are also a touchy subject for him.



* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Lorelai gets woken early in the morning and says, like T.J. just put it: "the sun ain't even warm yet."

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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: {{Metaphorgotten}}:
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Lorelai gets woken early in the morning and says, like T.J. just put it: "the sun ain't even warm yet."



** Kenny Chesney
** Film/RunawayBride

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** Sookie's "Lorelai is gonna bolt" litany is like a Kenny Chesney
Chesney song.
** Film/RunawayBrideSookie points out that Lorelai's eyes get very Film/RunawayBride when she thinks of bolting.



** Film/{{Bewitched}}
** Film/MarchOfThePenguins
** Paul Anka
** Music/{{Korn}} and Music/IggyPop

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** Film/{{Bewitched}}
Lorelai argues that you can't argue with Creator/GeorgeLucas because he owns a city.
** Film/MarchOfThePenguins
Lorelai feels they ruined Film/{{Bewitched}}, but not by casting Creator/NicoleKidman.
** Miss Patty thinks watching Film/MarchOfThePenguins is as close to an animal as Lorelai should ever be.
** Lorelai renames her dog, Cocoa,
Paul Anka
Anka.
** Richard is busier than "blonde beanpole" Ann Coulter.
** Lorelai wants to hold onto her house when they move to the Twickham house, so she can rent it out to
Music/{{Korn}} and Music/IggyPopor Music/IggyPop.



** ''Who's On First?''

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** Lorelai can't get much clarity out of Luke's explanations of construction work, declaring it the worst first draft of ''Who's On First?''First?'' ever.

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Maid of the week: Esperanza, whose crime may have been speaking Spanish which she couldn't help since she grew up in Guatemala. Later exchanged for Draguda from Romania.

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Maid '''Maid of the week: week:''' Esperanza, whose crime may have been speaking Spanish Spanish, which she couldn't help since she grew up in Guatemala. Later exchanged for Draguda from Romania.



* LikeMotherLikeDaughter: Listening to Emily educate Rory about the prison system, you suddenly understandwhere Lorelai gets her tendency to list things off while adding commentary.



** T.J. wants to change his (already fake) initials to "A.J." so he can be in the first chapter of the phone book, as few people read it to the end.

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** T.J. wants to change his (already fake) already fake initials to "A.J." so he can be in the first chapter of the phone book, as few people read it to the end.



* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Lorelai gets woken early in the morning and says: "the sun ain't even (realizes it's broad daylight) …warm yet."

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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Lorelai gets woken early in the morning and says: says, like T.J. just put it: "the sun ain't even (realizes it's broad daylight) …warm warm yet.""
** T.J. claims that "okay" to a self-starter is like glue to a horse.


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* TitleDrop: Emily tells Rory she better leave her fight face at home when dropping her off for community service.

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'''Season 6, episode 2'''

!!Fight Face



Maid of the week: Esperanza, whose crime may have been speaking Spanish which she couldn't help since she grew up in Guatemala. Later exchanged for Draguda from Romania.



* AbsurdPhobia: Cocoa is scared of popcorn, framed pictures, and lint.



* {{Hypocrite}}: Lorelai think Luke has no right to bemoan the inconsistencies in Star Wars movies, but has every right herself to complain about the remake of Film/{{Bewitched}}.

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* {{Hypocrite}}: BrickJoke: The badness of the remake of ''Bewitched''.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: To a question on whether being engaged feels good, Lorelai answers that the Twickham house is a bit on the Versailles side.
* HypocriticalHumor:
Lorelai think Luke has no right to bemoan the inconsistencies in Star Wars movies, but has every right herself to complain about the remake of Film/{{Bewitched}}.



* PlotHole: Luke is bothered by how much Anakin couldn't fly four feet up a hill to defeat Kenobi.



* ReplacementGoldfish: Paul Anka for Rory.

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* ReplacementGoldfish: Paul Cocoa/Paul Anka for Rory.


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** Film/MarchOfThePenguins
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* Metaphorgotten: Lorelai gets woken early in the morning and says: "the sun ain't even (realizes it's broad daylight) …warm yet."

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* Metaphorgotten: {{Metaphorgotten}}: Lorelai gets woken early in the morning and says: "the sun ain't even (realizes it's broad daylight) …warm yet."

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* {{Angrish}}: Lorelai discovers a hole in her bedroom wall and becomes unable to form sentences. Luke sees it, realizes it's T.J., and becomes unable to form sentences.

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* {{Angrish}}: Lorelai discovers a hole in her bedroom wall and becomes unable to form sentences. Luke sees it, realizes it's T.J., and also becomes unable to form sentences.



* MeaningfulRename: T.J. wants to change his (already fake) initials to "A.J." so he can be in the first chapter of the phone book.

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* MeaningfulRename: MeaningfulRename:
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T.J. wants to change his (already fake) initials to "A.J." so he can be in the first chapter of the phone book.book, as few people read it to the end.
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** Luke is bothered by the plot holes in [[Film/StarWars Revenge of the Sith]]. Later on he declares himself victor of an argument with Lorelai because he's on a roof and she's on the ground.

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** Luke is bothered by the plot holes in [[Film/StarWars Revenge of the Sith]].''Film/RevengeOfTheSith''. Later on he declares himself victor of an argument with Lorelai because he's on a roof and she's on the ground.
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Rory's first day at community service. As tradition dictates, it's in the second episode of the season. Lorelai looks at pets to adopt, which worries Miss Patty to no end, but she ends up adopting a dog and naming it Paul Anka. Meanwhile, Rory is bored out of her mind at her grandparents' house. Luke decides to remodel Lorelai's house instead of buying the Twickham house.

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Rory's first day at community service. As tradition dictates, it's in the second episode of the season. Lorelai looks at pets to adopt, which worries Miss Patty to no end, but she ends up adopting a dog and naming it Paul Anka. Meanwhile, Rory is bored out of her mind at her grandparents' house. Luke decides to remodel Lorelai's house instead of buying the Twickham house.
house. Rory goes to Luke's after her first day and learns from him that her mother got engaged and didn't tell her.



* {{Angrish}}: Lorelai discovers a hole in her bedroom wall and becomes unable to form sentences. Luke sees it, realizes it's T.J., and becomes unable to form sentences.



* Metaphorgotten: Lorelai gets woken early in the morning and says: "the sun ain't even (realizes it's broad daylight) …warm yet."
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* NeverMyFault: T.J. sledgehammers a hole in Lorelai's bedroom wall. It's not his fault, though. The guy (Luke) said "okay" so he just went for it.



** Luke is bothered by the plot holes in [[Film/StarWars Revenge of the Sith]].

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** Luke is bothered by the plot holes in [[Film/StarWars Revenge of the Sith]]. Later on he declares himself victor of an argument with Lorelai because he's on a roof and she's on the ground.

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Rory's first day at community service. As tradition dictates, it's in the second episode of the season. Lorelai looks at pets to adopt, which worries Miss Patty to no end, but she ends up adopting a dog and naming it Music/PaulAnka. Meanwhile, Rory is bored out of her mind at her grandparents' house.

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Rory's first day at community service. As tradition dictates, it's in the second episode of the season. Lorelai looks at pets to adopt, which worries Miss Patty to no end, but she ends up adopting a dog and naming it Music/PaulAnka. Paul Anka. Meanwhile, Rory is bored out of her mind at her grandparents' house. Luke decides to remodel Lorelai's house instead of buying the Twickham house.



* ApologizesALot: Rory on her first day of community service.



* MeaningfulNamechange: T.J. wants to change his (already fake) initials to "A.J." so he can be in the first chapter of the phone book.

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* MeaningfulNamechange: GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Subverted with T.J.'s swearing on his contractor's exam.
* InformedAttribute: Lorelai comes up wih a number of quirks for her dog, a couple of which seem legitimate.
* MeaningfulRename: T.
J. wants to change his (already fake) initials to "A.J." so he can be in the first chapter of the phone book.



* ProductPlacement: Club soda.



** Music/PaulAnka

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** Music/PaulAnkaPaul Anka
** Music/{{Korn}} and Music/IggyPop
** Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson… the members of the D.A.R. discuss which Founding Father was better in bed. One thinks James Madison.
** ''Who's On First?''
* WritersCannotDoMath: 300 hours in six months is about twelve hours a week, so Rory could have worked in a part-time job if she wanted.
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Rory's first day at community service. As tradition dictates, it's in the second episode of the season. Lorelai looks at pets to adopt, which worries Miss Patty to no end, but she ends up adopting a dog and naming it Music/PaulAnka. Meanwhile, Rory is bored out of her mind at her grandparents' house.

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* BilingualBonus: Rory tries to speak Spanish with the Guatemalan maid. Made funny by the fact that Alexis Bledel is Mexican and her first language is Spanish.
* {{Hypocrite}}: Lorelai think Luke has no right to bemoan the inconsistencies in Star Wars movies, but has every right herself to complain about the remake of Film/{{Bewitched}}.
* MeaningfulNamechange: T.J. wants to change his (already fake) initials to "A.J." so he can be in the first chapter of the phone book.
** The new dog, Cocoa, who Lorelai plans to gradually rename Paul Anka.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Paul Anka for Rory.
* ShoutOut
** Kenny Chesney
** Film/RunawayBride
** Luke is bothered by the plot holes in [[Film/StarWars Revenge of the Sith]].
** Film/{{Bewitched}}
** Music/PaulAnka
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