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'''A Plot:''' Inspired by Film/ThePrincessBride, Adam decides to get his own sword and sign up for the school's fencing team. Murray is happy to hear that Adam wants to participate in a sport...until Adam panics during his first match.

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'''A Plot:''' Inspired by Film/ThePrincessBride, ''Film/ThePrincessBride'', Adam decides to get his own sword and sign up for the school's fencing team. Murray is happy to hear that Adam wants to participate in a sport...until Adam panics during his first match.


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* BatmanGambit: Adam gets Murray to buy him a fencing sword by taking up the fencing team. All so he can have a prop for his ''Princess Bride'' scenes.

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* {{Hypocrite}}: Murray tries to connect with Adam by saying he enjoyed Zorro, but Adam dismisses him for wearing a mask...despite Wesley's character in The Princess Bride also being a masked warrior in black for a lengthy part of the film.
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Erica is aghast at herself when, while figuring out what to do with the jealous teacher that caused her teacher to take an absence, she turns out to have inherited her mother's ability to hook people up.

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* {{Hypocrite}}: Murray tries to connect with Adam by saying he enjoyed Zorro, but Adam dismisses him for wearing a mask...despite Wesley's character in The ''The Princess Bride Bride'' also being a masked warrior in black for a lengthy part of the film.
** HypocriticalHumor: Soon after that, Adam says he should keep the sword he bought despite quitting the fencing team, because he's still skillful and responsible...and then tries to show that skill by swinging it at his father's face and accidentally leaving a mark.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Barry and Erica are both more concerned with how their teachers' emotional states are affecting their interests than about the teachers themselves.
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Erica is aghast at herself when, while figuring out what to do with the jealous teacher that caused her teacher Cinoman to take an absence, absence (and thus cost Erica a solo in an upcoming performance), she turns out to have inherited her mother's ability to hook people up.



* OfficeRomance: Beverly sets up one between Mellor and Cinoman, though Principal Ball intervenes because of school policy (and because another single teacher felt jealous).
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Adam repeats the TropeNamer line from ''Princess Bride'' during his fencing match. His opponent is so confused about it he freaks out and forfeits.

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* MinorInjuryOverreaction: Adam decides to quit after only a single fencing match because "it stung a little".
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Adam repeats the TropeNamer line from ''The Princess Bride'' during his fencing match. His opponent is so confused about it he freaks out and forfeits.
* OfficeRomance: Beverly sets up one between Mellor and Cinoman, though Principal Ball intervenes because of school policy (and because another single teacher felt jealous).
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Adam repeats the TropeNamer line from ''Princess Bride'' during his fencing match. His opponent is so confused about it he freaks out and forfeits.
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* OfficeRomance: Beverly sets up one between Mellor and Cinoman, though Principal Ball intervenes because of school policy (and because another single teacher felt jealous).

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* OfficeRomance: Beverly sets up one between Mellor and Cinoman, though Principal Ball intervenes because of school policy (and because another single teacher felt jealous).jealous).
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Adam repeats the TropeNamer line from ''Princess Bride'' during his fencing match. His opponent is so confused about it he freaks out and forfeits.

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** BrokenTears: Mellor ends up breaking down emotionally when Cinoman is forced to take a leave of absence, cancelling an upcoming wrestling tourney because "what's the use of sports without love". It becomes TearsOfJoy when the complaint is dropped and they can be together again.
* {{Hypocrite}}: Murray tries to connect with Adam by saying he enjoyed Zorro, but Adam dismisses him for wearing a mask...despite Wesley's character in The Princess Bride also being a masked warrior in black for a lengthy part of the film.
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Erica is aghast at herself when, while figuring out what to do with the jealous teacher that caused her teacher to take an absence, she turns out to have inherited her mother's ability to hook people up.
* TheMatchmaker: Beverly shows off her talent for this, and Erica turns out to be equally skilled.
* OfficeRomance: Beverly sets up one between Mellor and Cinoman, though Principal Ball intervenes because of school policy (and because another single teacher felt jealous).
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'''A Plot:''' Inspired by Film/ThePrincessBride, Adam decides to get his own sword and sign up for the school's fencing team. Murray is happy to hear that Adam wants to participate in a sport...until Adam panics during his first match.

'''B Plot:''' Beverly tries to play matchmaker for Barry's wrestling coach Rick Mellor and Erica's voice teacher Ms. Cinoman, to the dismay of the teens.
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