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* BreatherEpisode: This episode's tone is '''much''' lighter than its predecessor.
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* AdaptationNameChange: Bulgy's actual name is Rupert.
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Bertie finally refers to Bulgy as Rupert...at the repair yard...after the former bashed his top half into a tunnel he underestimated the size of.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: As in the original book, Bulgy/Rupert thinks he can use a shortcut to beat the railways, but he misjudges the height of a bridge he needs to pass under. When Duck arrives, his passengers board his train instead.
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Bertie finally refers to Bulgy as Rupert...at the repair yard...after the former bashed his top half into a tunnel he underestimated the size of.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: As in the original book, Bulgy/Rupert thinks he can use a shortcut to beat the railways, but he misjudges the height of a bridge he needs to pass under. When Duck arrives, his passengers board his train instead.
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* AdaptationNameChange: At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Bulgy's actual name is Rupert.
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Bulgy insists that Bertie stop calling him 'Bulgy', as he hates that nickname. Bertie finally refers toBulgy him as Rupert...Rupert... when the latter is at the repair yard...after the former yard, having bashed his top half into a tunnel he underestimated the size of.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: As in the original book, Bulgy/Rupert thinks he can use a shortcut to beatthe railways, Duck to Waterton, but he misjudges the height of a bridge he needs to pass under. When Duck arrives, under and smashes into it. Since he can't pass under, his passengers board his Duck's train instead.when he turns up, leaving Rupert fuming.
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Bulgy insists that Bertie stop calling him 'Bulgy', as he hates that nickname. Bertie finally refers to
* DidntThinkThisThrough: As in the original book, Bulgy/Rupert thinks he can use a shortcut to beat
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Both Bulgy and George are severely punished for their antagonism towards the railways. While Bulgy's fate is unclear, George is sent to build motorways across Britain and is never seen again on Sodor.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Both Bulgy and George are severely punished for their antagonism towards the railways.behaviour. While Bulgy's fate is unclear, George is sent to build motorways across Britain and is never seen again on Sodor. Oliver is also reprimanded sharply by Sir Topham for his duel with George.
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** Sheffield uses Bulgy's original lines from the book above having a breakdown, except the context is changed from bringing passengers to the station to having his train cancelled due to the client choosing lorries instead.
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** Sheffield uses Bulgy's original lines complaint from the book above having a breakdown, except the breakdown in protest. The context is changed from bringing passengers to the station to having his train cancelled due bringing vans to the client choosing lorries station, as his job has been given to Onslow instead.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Bertie finally refers to Bulgy as Rupert...at the repair yard...after the former bashed his top half into a tunnel he underestimated the size of.
* TheLastStraw: George's duel with Oliver proves to be this with the steamroller's managers.
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** Bertie dubs George, Bulgy, and Onslow the Brothers Grimm, something Thomas did to the three Horrid Lorries at the end of their titular episode, although Bertie replaces "Broken" and "Sunk" with "Scuppered" and "Squished."[[note]]Which makes some sense as none of the TerribleTrio here suffers Lorry 1's fate of reversing into the sea.[[/note]]
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*** Bulgy insults Maggie by telling her that she belongs in a museum, similar to how Lorry 3 told Toby.
*** Bertie dubs George, Bulgy, and Onslow the Brothers Grimm, something Thomas did to the three Horrid Lorries at the end of their titular episode, although Bertie replaces "Broken" and "Sunk" with "Scuppered" and "Squished."[[note]]Which makes some sense as none of the TerribleTrio here suffers Lorry 1's fate of reversing into the sea.[[/note]]
*** Bulgy insults Maggie by telling her that she belongs in a museum, similar to how Lorry 3 told Toby.
*** Bertie dubs George, Bulgy, and Onslow the Brothers Grimm, something Thomas did to the three Horrid Lorries at the end of their titular episode, although Bertie replaces "Broken" and "Sunk" with "Scuppered" and "Squished."[[note]]Which makes some sense as none of the TerribleTrio here suffers Lorry 1's fate of reversing into the sea.[[/note]]
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: As in the original book, Bulgy/Rupert thinks he can use a shortcut to beat the railways, but he misjudges the height of a bridge he needs to pass under, causing him to get stuck. This allows his irate passengers to abandon him and jump on board Duck's train instead.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: As in the original book, Bulgy/Rupert thinks he can use a shortcut to beat the railways, but he misjudges the height of a bridge he needs to pass under, causing him to get stuck. This allows under. When Duck arrives, his irate passengers to abandon him and jump on board Duck's his train instead.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: In a fit of temper, both Oliver and George start a fight on the rails. All they succeed in doing is derailing each other, although George apparently comes off worse, and both get reprimanded severely.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: As in the original book, Bulgy/Rupert thinks he can use a shortcut to beat the railways, but he misjudges the height of a bridge he needs to pass under, causing him to get stuck. This allows his irate passengers to abandon him and jump on board Duck's train instead.
** In a fit of temper, both Oliver and George start a fight on the rails. All they succeed in doing is derailing each other, although George apparently comes off worse, and both get reprimanded severely.
** In a fit of temper, both Oliver and George start a fight on the rails. All they succeed in doing is derailing each other, although George apparently comes off worse, and both get reprimanded severely.
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* AdaptationNameChange: It's implied that Bulgy is only a nickname and his real name is Rupert, which he hates.
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* AdaptationNameChange: It's implied that Bulgy's actual name is Rupert.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: In a fit of temper, both Oliver and George start a fight on the rails. All they succeed in doing is derailing each other, although George apparently comes off worse, and both get reprimanded severely.
* EmbarrassingNickname: Bulgy isonly a nickname and his real name is Rupert, which this for Rupert - he hates.snaps at Bertie for calling him by that name.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: In a fit of temper, both Oliver and George start a fight on the rails. All they succeed in doing is derailing each other, although George apparently comes off worse, and both get reprimanded severely.
* EmbarrassingNickname: Bulgy is
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** Bertie dubs George, Bulgy, and Onslow the Brothers Grimm, something Thomas did to the three Horrid Lorries at the end of their titular episode, although Bertie replaces "Broken" and "Sunk" with "Scuppered" and "Squished."[[note]]Which makes some sense as none of the TerribleTrio here suffers Lorry 1's fate of reversing into the sea.[[/note]]
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*** As he pushes Onslow of the level crossing, George grumbles Warrior's catchphrase "suffering stacks."
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* AdaptationNameChange: It's implied that Bulgy is only a nickname and his real name is Rupert, which he hates.
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** George's tiff with Oliver is similar to the one he had with Sir Handel.
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*** Bulgy quotes Zebedee when he tells Maggie she's past it.
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*** Bulgy quotes Zebedee when he tells Maggie she's past it.it.
* TerribleTrio: Bulgy, George, and Onslow. All three were massive jerkasses toward the steam engines and rolling stock. They're also cruel towards Bertie. Subverted in the end with Onslow, who become much more friendlier with the steam engines.
* TerribleTrio: Bulgy, George, and Onslow. All three were massive jerkasses toward the steam engines and rolling stock. They're also cruel towards Bertie. Subverted in the end with Onslow, who become much more friendlier with the steam engines.
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* HumblePie: Alonzo is forced to eat a big slice of it when he breaks down on a railway crossing. Edward assures us that this event helped him learn sense and he still works on Sodor to this day.
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* HumblePie: Alonzo Onslow is forced to eat a big slice of it when he breaks down on a railway crossing. Edward assures us that this event helped him learn sense and he still works on Sodor to this day.
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* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''[[Recap/TheRailwaySeriesB24OliverTheWesternEngine Oliver The Western Engine]]''.
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* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''[[Recap/TheRailwaySeriesB24OliverTheWesternEngine Oliver The Western Engine]]''. Bulgy's insults to Bertie are also word for word.
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*** Bulgy quotes Zebedee when he tells Maggie she's past it.
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*** Bulgy quotes Zebedee when he tells Maggie she's past it.
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* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''[[TheRailwaySeriesB24OliverTheWesternEngine Oliver The Western Engine]]''.
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* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''[[TheRailwaySeriesB24OliverTheWesternEngine ''[[Recap/TheRailwaySeriesB24OliverTheWesternEngine Oliver The Western Engine]]''.
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* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''Literature/OliverTheWesternEngine''.
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* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''Literature/OliverTheWesternEngine''.''[[TheRailwaySeriesB24OliverTheWesternEngine Oliver The Western Engine]]''.
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A new bridge between Sodor and the mainland has led to increased competition from the roads.
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* HumblePie: Alonzo is forced to eat a big slice of it when he breaks down on a railway crossing. Edward assures us that this event helped him learn sense and he still works on Sodor to this day.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Both Bulgy and George are severely punished for their antagonism towards the railways. While Bulgy's fate is unclear, George is sent to build motorways across Britain and is never seen again on Sodor.
* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''Literature/OliverTheWesternEngine''.
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* HumblePie: Alonzo is forced to eat a big slice of it when he breaks down on a railway crossing. Edward assures us that this event helped him learn sense and he still works on Sodor to this day.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Both Bulgy and George are severely punished for their antagonism towards the railways. While Bulgy's fate is unclear, George is sent to build motorways across Britain and is never seen again on Sodor.
* MythologyGag: Edward likes to think Bulgy ended up as a henhouse, much as he did in ''Literature/OliverTheWesternEngine''.
