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* ClueEvidenceAndASmokingGun: Kenneth states to Liz that he knows who insulted Jack by noting that Toofer would never use the word "poo," that Frank was making fun of him at the time... and that he saw Liz do it.
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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The entire episode takes place during the airtime of the SeasonFinale of ''MILF Island'' -- which, to be honest, considering the multiple commercial breaks, could have taken ''hours.''
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* BaitAndSwitch: Tracy comes in asking Liz about something she said being in the paper. Liz (and everyone else) thinks he's referring to the comments about Jack, but he's actually referring to a ''NewspaperComic/{{Cathy}}'' strip. It turns out Liz ''did'' say "Chocolate, chocolate, chocolate! Ack!"
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* BaitAndSwitch: Tracy comes in asking Liz about something she said being in the paper. Liz (and everyone else) thinks he's referring to the comments about Jack, but he's actually referring to a ''NewspaperComic/{{Cathy}}'' ''ComicStrip/{{Cathy}}'' strip. It turns out Liz ''did'' say "Chocolate, chocolate, chocolate! Ack!"
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* BaitAndSwitch: Tracy comes in asking Liz about something she said being in the paper. Liz (and everyone else) thinks he's referring to the comments about Jack, but he's actually referring to a ''NewspaperComic/{{Cathy}}'' strip. It turns out Liz ''did'' say "Chocolate, chocolate, chocolate! Ack!"
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* SpeechImpediment: Jack claims to have had a debilitating stutter as a child, resulting in his being designated a "Class A Moron" and stuck in the special class. At the end of the episode, it's revealed that he never really had one.
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The ''TGS'' team is thrown into disarray when someone anonymously trash-talked Jack to the ''New York Post''. Meanwhile, Pete gets his arm trapped in a vending machine.
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The ''TGS'' team is thrown into disarray when someone anonymously trash-talked trash-talks Jack to the ''New York Post''. Meanwhile, Pete gets his arm trapped in a vending machine.
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* HopeSpot: Pete makes a desperate effort to get unstuck from the vending machine by throwing items, like his shoes and wedding ring, at a nearby phone's keypad in order to call a random number. Improbably, it works...too bad that random number turned out to be Pete's own office.
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* LowestCommonDenominator: Liz calls ''MILF Island'' this, and not without reason. As a couple of cutaway gags show, however, ''TGS'' is just as guilty.
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* LowestCommonDenominator: In-universe, Liz calls ''MILF Island'' this, and not without reason. As a couple of cutaway gags show, however, ''TGS'' is just as guilty.
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* OneSteveLimit: Averted. The final two contestants on ''MILF Island'' are both named Deborah, although one of them is pronounced as "duh-BOHR-uh".
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* OneSteveLimit: Averted. The final two contestants on ''MILF Island'' are both named Debra and Deborah, although one two variations of them the same name. In this case, however, Deborah is pronounced as "duh-BOHR-uh".
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* BadLiar: Kenneth is deeply uncomfortable with lying, and is comically bad at it.
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* BadLiar: Kenneth is deeply uncomfortable with lying, and is comically bad at it.
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* EliminationCatchphrase: ''MILF Island'''s is an appropriately blunt "get off of MILF Island".
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* EliminationCatchphrase: ''MILF Island'''s is Island'' has one: an appropriately blunt "get off of MILF Island".
* LowestCommonDenominator: Liz calls ''MILF Island'' this, and not without reason. As a couple of cutaway gags show, however, ''TGS'' is just as guilty.
-->'''Tracy''': ''(as a scientist in a TGS sketch)'' Someone put too many farts in this engine! It's about to explode!
-->'''Tracy''': ''(as a scientist in a TGS sketch)'' Someone put too many farts in this engine! It's about to explode!
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* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Jack knew that Liz was the anonymous source from the start due to the use of the word "poo".
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* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Jack knew that Liz was the anonymous source from the start due to the use of the word "poo"."poo".
* VengefulVendingMachine: Pete gets his arm stuck in one after he tries to steal a dangling snack, which keeps him incapacitated for the rest of the episode.
* VengefulVendingMachine: Pete gets his arm stuck in one after he tries to steal a dangling snack, which keeps him incapacitated for the rest of the episode.
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* EliminationCatchphrase: ''MILF Island'''s is an appropriately blunt "get off of MILF Island".
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* CannotTellALie: Kenneth is deeply uncomfortable with lying, and is comically bad at it.
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* DistractedByTheSexy: The entire office, except for Liz, is riveted by ''MILF Island''. Even UsefulNotes/DickCheney is a fan.
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* CannotTellALie: Kenneth is deeply uncomfortable with lying, and is comically bad at it.
* DistractedByTheSexy: The entire office, except for Liz, is riveted by ''MILF Island''. EvenUsefulNotes/DickCheney Dick Cheney is a fan.
* DistractedByTheSexy: The entire office, except for Liz, is riveted by ''MILF Island''. Even
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The ''TGS'' team is thrown into disarray when someone anonymously trash-talked Jack to the ''New York Post''. Meanwhile, Pete gets his arm trapped in a vending machine.
!!This episode contains the following tropes:
* BatmanGambit: Jack knows Liz well enough to know how to make her crack and admit to trashing him.
* BottleEpisode: This episode takes place entirely in the offices and hallways of 30 Rock.
* DistractedByTheSexy: The entire office, except for Liz, is riveted by ''MILF Island''. Even UsefulNotes/DickCheney is a fan.
* FreudianExcuse: Jack claims to have one as a result of a childhood stutter, although it's later revealed that he made it up.
* ImNotHereToMakeFriends: Both Liz and a ''MILF Island'' contestant say this line at the same time.
* ManipulativeBastard: Jack made up a tragic backstory as a stutterer deemed a "class A moron" in order to guilt Liz into confessing.
* OneSteveLimit: Averted. The final two contestants on ''MILF Island'' are both named Deborah, although one of them is pronounced as "duh-BOHR-uh".
* ShowWithinAShow: The eponymous ''MILF Island'', a riff on ''Series/{{Survivor}}'' that was mentioned in a previous episode, is omnipresent here. The events of the episode frequently mirror the events of the ''MILF Island'' finale.
* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Jack knew that Liz was the anonymous source from the start due to the use of the word "poo".
!!This episode contains the following tropes:
* BatmanGambit: Jack knows Liz well enough to know how to make her crack and admit to trashing him.
* BottleEpisode: This episode takes place entirely in the offices and hallways of 30 Rock.
* DistractedByTheSexy: The entire office, except for Liz, is riveted by ''MILF Island''. Even UsefulNotes/DickCheney is a fan.
* FreudianExcuse: Jack claims to have one as a result of a childhood stutter, although it's later revealed that he made it up.
* ImNotHereToMakeFriends: Both Liz and a ''MILF Island'' contestant say this line at the same time.
* ManipulativeBastard: Jack made up a tragic backstory as a stutterer deemed a "class A moron" in order to guilt Liz into confessing.
* OneSteveLimit: Averted. The final two contestants on ''MILF Island'' are both named Deborah, although one of them is pronounced as "duh-BOHR-uh".
* ShowWithinAShow: The eponymous ''MILF Island'', a riff on ''Series/{{Survivor}}'' that was mentioned in a previous episode, is omnipresent here. The events of the episode frequently mirror the events of the ''MILF Island'' finale.
* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Jack knew that Liz was the anonymous source from the start due to the use of the word "poo".
