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* TraumaButton: Trying to scare Jonah into backing off, Spider-Man tells him, "Get off my case." Unfortunately, unbeknownst to him, this is exactly what a crime boss told Jonah before his wife got killed, so a shaken Jonah bankrolls the creation of the Scorpion.
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* TraumaButton: Trying to scare Jonah into backing off, Spider-Man tells him, "Get off my case." Unfortunately, unbeknownst to him, this is exactly what a crime boss told Jonah before his wife got killed, so a shaken Jonah bankrolls the creation of the Scorpion.Scorpion.
* WaterTowerDown: The titular villain knocks down a water tower and it falls on Spider-Man before breaking and releasing all its water. The impact itself knocks Spider-Man out cold.
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* WaterTowerDown: The titular villain knocks down a water tower and it falls on Spider-Man before breaking and releasing all its water. The impact itself knocks Spider-Man out cold.
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* TraumaButton: Trying to scare Jonah into backing off, Spider-Man tells him, "Get off my case." This is exactly what a crime boss told Jonah before his wife got killed, so a shaken Jonah bankrolls the creation of the Scorpion.
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* TraumaButton: Trying to scare Jonah into backing off, Spider-Man tells him, "Get off my case." This Unfortunately, unbeknownst to him, this is exactly what a crime boss told Jonah before his wife got killed, so a shaken Jonah bankrolls the creation of the Scorpion.
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* ThreatBackfire: Spider-Man, trying to scare Jonah into leaving him alone, breaks into his office and snaps at him to "get off [his] case." Instead, Jonah, recalling that a crime boss said exactly that to him before his wife was shot dead, is provoked into creating the Scorpion.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Peter has to abruptly rush out on Felicia for some superhero action. She, however, thinks he's playing rough to send her a message and finds that unpredictable and interesting.
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* BerserkButton: "I told you before: don't call me names!"
* CallBack: As things go wrong, Stillwell says he never should've ignored the warnings of [[Recap/SpiderManTheAnimatedSeriesS01E01NightOfTheLizard Curt Connors]].
* CallBack: As things go wrong, Stillwell says he never should've ignored the warnings of [[Recap/SpiderManTheAnimatedSeriesS01E01NightOfTheLizard Curt Connors]].
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* FreudianExcuse: Jameson provides one for his hatred of Spider-Man. He hates people who wear masks because a mask protected his wife's killer from being identified, making them feel like they're above the law.
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* FreudianExcuse: {{Foreshadowing}}: May wants Peter home for lunch, so he can meet Anna Watson's niece.
* FreudianExcuse:
** Jameson provides one for his hatred of Spider-Man. He hates people who wear masks because a mask protected his wife's killer from being identified, making them feel like they're above thelaw.law.
** After a lifetime of mockery, Gargan is very sensitive about being insulted.
* InsaneTrollLogic: According to Scorpion, since a form of radiation made him this way, then a power plant meltdown will restore him to normal.
* FreudianExcuse:
** Jameson provides one for his hatred of Spider-Man. He hates people who wear masks because a mask protected his wife's killer from being identified, making them feel like they're above the
** After a lifetime of mockery, Gargan is very sensitive about being insulted.
* InsaneTrollLogic: According to Scorpion, since a form of radiation made him this way, then a power plant meltdown will restore him to normal.
* SanitySlippage: As he sees how he's mutating, Scorpion begins lashing out at everyone around him. Stillwell determines the genetic realignment has made him mentally unstable. Scorpion gets to the point where he thinks causing a nuclear meltdown in the city will return him to normal.
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* SmarterThanYouLook: Jonah is stunned that Spider-Man knows so much about the nuclear reactor.
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* SmarterThanYouLook: Jonah is stunned that Spider-Man knows so much about the nuclear reactor.reactor.
* TraumaButton: Trying to scare Jonah into backing off, Spider-Man tells him, "Get off my case." This is exactly what a crime boss told Jonah before his wife got killed, so a shaken Jonah bankrolls the creation of the Scorpion.
* TraumaButton: Trying to scare Jonah into backing off, Spider-Man tells him, "Get off my case." This is exactly what a crime boss told Jonah before his wife got killed, so a shaken Jonah bankrolls the creation of the Scorpion.
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* FreudianExcuse: Jameson provides one for his hatred of Spider-Man. He hates people who wear masks because a mask protected his wife's killer from being identified.
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* FreudianExcuse: Jameson provides one for his hatred of Spider-Man. He hates people who wear masks because a mask protected his wife's killer from being identified.identified, making them feel like they're above the law.
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* BatmanGambit: Seeing how much Scorpion hates being called names, Spider-Man repeatedly insults him to get him in position to be electrocuted.
* ComplainingAboutRescuesTheyDontLike: Averted. Spidey is not complaining about Jonah saving his life; he's just surprised. Of course, Jonah doesn't like Spidey later throwing this incident in his face.
* ComplainingAboutRescuesTheyDontLike: Averted. Spidey is not complaining about Jonah saving his life; he's just surprised. Of course, Jonah doesn't like Spidey later throwing this incident in his face.
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* FireForgedFriends: Defied. Spider-Man is willing to bury the hatchet about this adventure, but Jonah pointedly refuses and says this changes nothing.
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* MurderByMistake: Jameson's wife was killed by someone trying to kill him.
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* LesserOfTwoEvils: Why Jonah saves Spider-Man from the Scorpion.
-->'''Scorpion:''' Why would you risk your puny life to save his?\\
'''Jonah:''' Because you're a greater evil and Heaven help me, he's the only one who can stop you.
* MurderByMistake: Jameson's wife was killed by someone trying to killhim.him.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Jonah's reaction to the Scorpion's rampages.
* ProperlyParanoid: Spider-Man suspects he doesn't want to know why Jonah is at the nuclear reactor.
* ShoutOut:
** "It's not nice to rob jewelry stores in [[Series/MisterRogers Mister Spider-Man's Neighborhood]]. Can you say 'I'm going to jail?'"
** "Hey, who do I look like? WesternAnimation/TheTick?"
* SmarterThanYouLook: Jonah is stunned that Spider-Man knows so much about the nuclear reactor.
-->'''Scorpion:''' Why would you risk your puny life to save his?\\
'''Jonah:''' Because you're a greater evil and Heaven help me, he's the only one who can stop you.
* MurderByMistake: Jameson's wife was killed by someone trying to kill
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Jonah's reaction to the Scorpion's rampages.
* ProperlyParanoid: Spider-Man suspects he doesn't want to know why Jonah is at the nuclear reactor.
* ShoutOut:
** "It's not nice to rob jewelry stores in [[Series/MisterRogers Mister Spider-Man's Neighborhood]]. Can you say 'I'm going to jail?'"
** "Hey, who do I look like? WesternAnimation/TheTick?"
* SmarterThanYouLook: Jonah is stunned that Spider-Man knows so much about the nuclear reactor.
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!! Tropes:
* EnemyMine: Jameson hates Spider-Man but admits the latter isn't the greatest menace in comparison to a supervillain who's about to contaminate New York with radiation.
* FreudianExcuse: Jameson provides one for his hatred of Spider-Man. He hates people who wear masks because a mask protected his wife's killer from being identified.
* MurderByMistake: Jameson's wife was killed by someone trying to kill him.
!! Tropes:
* EnemyMine: Jameson hates Spider-Man but admits the latter isn't the greatest menace in comparison to a supervillain who's about to contaminate New York with radiation.
* FreudianExcuse: Jameson provides one for his hatred of Spider-Man. He hates people who wear masks because a mask protected his wife's killer from being identified.
* MurderByMistake: Jameson's wife was killed by someone trying to kill him.
