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** Instead of the promised reel of ''Film/{{Gilda}}'', Radar instead sends Sparky a copy of ''Ecstasy'' with Creator/HedyLamarr, famed for being the first non-pornographic film to depict a sex act. When Radar asks for it back, he's told that Sparky and his friends won't be done with it until next year.

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** Instead of the promised reel of ''Film/{{Gilda}}'', Radar instead sends Sparky a copy of ''Ecstasy'' ''Film/{{Ecstasy}}'' with Creator/HedyLamarr, famed for being the first non-pornographic film to depict a sex act. When Radar asks for it back, he's told that Sparky and his friends won't be done with it until next year.
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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: When Col. Potter tells Radar about ''Film/KingKong1933'', Radar says, "Boy, they get some real weirdos in New York." Col. Potter gives him a funny look.
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* RupturedAppendix: Inverted with Margaret. She has chronic appendix flare-ups that present no immediate danger. Eventually she requests elective surgery to have it removed.

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* RupturedAppendix: Inverted with Margaret. She has chronic appendix flare-ups that present no immediate danger. Eventually she requests elective surgery to have it removed.removed when she finally gets fed up with it while a lull is going on.
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* HeyThatsMyLine: When Margaret is being operated on (see RupturedAppendix below), and B.J. is about to put her under:
-->'''B.J.''': All right, Margaret, relax. Take a nice, deep breath.\\
'''Margaret''': I'm supposed to say that.\\
'''B.J.''': Shut ''up'', Margaret.


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* ShoutOut: When Col. Potter tells Hawkeye about Margaret's appendix (see RupturedAppendix above), and that she wants Hawkeye to operate on it if necessary, Hawkeye picks up an imaginary sword and says, "Franchise/{{Zorro}} will leave his [[ZorroMark mark]]."
* TheTag: Both Hawkeye and Col. Potter take Margaret and Sophie out for walks at the same time (after their procedures), and give similar advice to them (to keep moving).
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* AmbiguouslyBi: Hawkeye flirts with both B.J. and Margaret incessantly in this one.
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* GoshDangItToHeck: Averted and then played straight with Radar when he thinks B.J. and Hawkeye aren't taking Sophie's problems seriously:
-->'''Radar:''' Oh...hell!\\
'''B.J.:''' Radar!\\
'''Radar:''' You heard me! H-e-double toothpicks!
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* InsaneTrollLogic: Frank claims he should perform Margaret's appendectomy because he knows her appendix better than anyone else.
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* RupturedAppendix: Inverted with Margaret. She has chronic appendix flare-ups that present no immediate danger. Eventually she requests elective surgery to have it removed.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: The last name of BJ's father-in-law, Floyd Hayden, is the maiden name of his then-wife, [[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268254 Judy Farrell]]. He also lives in her birthplace, Quapaw, Oklahoma.

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* {{Tuckerization}}: The last name of BJ's B.J.'s father-in-law, Floyd Hayden, is the maiden name of his then-wife, [[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268254 Judy Farrell]]. He also lives in her birthplace, Quapaw, Oklahoma.
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** Instead of the promised reel of ''Film/Gilda'', Radar instead sends Sparky a copy of ''Ecstasy'' with Creator/HedyLamarr, famed for being the first non-pornographic film to depict a sex act. When Radar asks for it back, he's told that Sparky and his friends won't be done with it until next year.

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** Instead of the promised reel of ''Film/Gilda'', ''Film/{{Gilda}}'', Radar instead sends Sparky a copy of ''Ecstasy'' with Creator/HedyLamarr, famed for being the first non-pornographic film to depict a sex act. When Radar asks for it back, he's told that Sparky and his friends won't be done with it until next year.
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* Tuckerization: The last name of BJ's father-in-law, Floyd Hayden, is the maiden name of his then-wife, [[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268254 Judy Farrell]]. He also lives in her birthplace, Quapaw, Oklahoma.

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* Tuckerization: {{Tuckerization}}: The last name of BJ's father-in-law, Floyd Hayden, is the maiden name of his then-wife, [[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268254 Judy Farrell]]. He also lives in her birthplace, Quapaw, Oklahoma.

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* BucketBrigade: Members of the camp bring buckets of warm water to fill the water tower for Sophie's "treatment".

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* BucketBrigade: Members of
personnel! Col. Potter's horse requires treatment with the camp bring buckets of warm water to fill the water tower for Sophie's "treatment".following tropes:



* PlayingSick: Klinger's latest discharge ploy, in which he tries (unconvincingly) to pretend he has depression.


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* PlayingSick: Klinger's latest discharge ploy, in which he tries (unconvincingly) to pretend he has depression.
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While Col. Potter is away on a second honeymoon in Tokyo, two members of the camp have medical issues: Margaret, who's suffering appendicitis, and his horse Sophie, who has colic.

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* BucketBrigade: Members of the camp bring buckets of warm water to fill the water tower for Sophie's "treatment".
* IHaveToGoIronMyDog:
** Hawkeye's reaction to having to give Col. Potter's horse an enema:
-->'''Hawkeye:''' "I think I'll stroll up to the front to see how the shooting's going."
* PlayingSick: Klinger's latest discharge ploy, in which he tries (unconvincingly) to pretend he has depression.
* OnlyShopInTown: Hawkeye's summation of Quapaw, Oklahoma:
-->'''Hawkeye:''' Where else? A gas station, a grocery store and a fashionable restaurant called "Eats".
* PoorMansPorn:
** Hawkeye asks Potter to pick up some nudist magazines for him while in Tokyo.
** Instead of the promised reel of ''Film/Gilda'', Radar instead sends Sparky a copy of ''Ecstasy'' with Creator/HedyLamarr, famed for being the first non-pornographic film to depict a sex act. When Radar asks for it back, he's told that Sparky and his friends won't be done with it until next year.
* RunningGag: The previous night's chili dinner is cited as cause for several gastric ailments in the camp.
* Tuckerization: The last name of BJ's father-in-law, Floyd Hayden, is the maiden name of his then-wife, [[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268254 Judy Farrell]]. He also lives in her birthplace, Quapaw, Oklahoma.

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