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* ArgumentOfContradictions: In "The Binyah Binyah Polliwog Show", Armando and Marisol got into a little argument when the former tells James on the latter.
-->'''Marisol''': "What do you mean I'm mean to you? You're the one who's picking up on me.
-->'''Armando''': "Am not."
-->'''Marisol''': "Are too."
-->'''Armando''': "Am not!"
-->'''Marisol''': "Are too!"
** Happens again in "Please Don't Eat the Alstons" when James blames on Vanessa for stealing the cookies from the cookie jar (it was actually Binyah Binyah who did it).
--> '''James''': "Vanessa, you stole the cookies from the cookie jar!"
--> '''Vanessa''': "Did not!"
--> '''James''': "Did too!"
--> '''Vanessa''': "Did not!"
--> '''James''': "Did too!"
--> '''Vanessa''': "Forget you! I'm going upstairs to wash this chocolate off my face!"



** In "Please Don't Eat the Alstons", James and Vanessa got into a little arguement after James blames on Vanessa for stealing the cookies from the cookie jar (which was really Binyah Binyah who actually did this).
** In "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship", Vanessa gets mad with Shaina for using her crayons to draw a picture for Corey. Vanessa then decides not to play with Shaina ever again and tries to call some of her friends to come over and hang out with her instead, but they're all busy and can't come over. At the end of the episode, Shaina apologizes and Vanessa forgives her for taking her crayons.

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** In "Please Don't Eat the Alstons", James and Vanessa got into a little arguement after James blames on Vanessa for stealing the cookies from the cookie jar (which was really "The Binyah Binyah who actually did this).
** In "Friendship-Just
Polliwog Show": One-sided, for James and Binyah Binyah. James is only one who's angry, so when he tells Binyah Binyah to leave the Perfect Blendship", Vanessa gets mad with Shaina for using her crayons to draw a picture for Corey. Vanessa then decides not to play with Shaina ever again and tries to call some of her friends to come over and hang out with her instead, but they're all busy and can't come over. At the end of the episode, Shaina apologizes and Vanessa forgives her for taking her crayons.house, Binyah Binyah does just that.


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** Shaina felt the same way in "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship" after Vanessa angrily yells at her for borrowing her crayons to draw a picture for Cory without asking.
** Done two times in "Feeling Soup". First, James and Bryan, after they accidentally erased the article for the Gullah Gullah Island newspaper while trying to play "Crab Force 2" on Ron's computer. Later, James after he breaks Bryan's promise for showing off Bryan's awful hair look to the others.
** Vanessa also felt like this in "Special Places" awhile after she moved out of her room and moved all of her stuff into the garage, beginning to miss her own room.


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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech:
** In "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship", Vanessa gives a really huge one to Shaina after the latter borrows the former's crayons to draw a picture for Cory without asking.
** In "Feeling Soup", Ron gives one to James and Bryan after they accidentally erased the article for the Gullah Gullah Island newspaper on his computer. He even sings about it to them.

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* AbsenteeActor:
** Vanessa was missing from 3 episodes: "Rain, Rain Go Away", "Charleston Market" and "Campout"
** Simeon was missing from some episodes of the series.

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* AbsenteeActor:
** Vanessa was missing from 3 episodes: "Rain, Rain Go Away", "Charleston Market" and "Campout"
** Simeon was missing from some episodes of the series.
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* HotDrinkCure: In the episode "Natalie's Sick", Ron gives Natalie a cup of tea after she gets sick.


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* IllnessBlanket: In the episode "Natalie's Sick", Natalie lies on the sofa under a blanket after coming down with a cold.


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* SoupIsMedicine: In the episode "Natalie's Sick", Juana makes vegetable soup for a sick Natalie.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: James is left feeling guilty in “The Binyah Binyah Pollywog Show” when Binyah Binyah runs away after James yells at him.
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''Gullah Gullah Island'' was a children's show on {{Creator/Nickelodeon}}'s Nick Jr. block in the mid 90's. The block's first live-action show stars a Gullah family and their tadpole friend Binyah Binyah Polliwog living on an island off the coast of South Carolina.

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''Gullah Gullah Island'' was a children's show on {{Creator/Nickelodeon}}'s Nick Jr. block in the mid 90's.that aired from 1994 to 1998. The block's first live-action show stars a Gullah family and their tadpole friend Binyah Binyah Polliwog living on an island off the coast of South Carolina.
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* SesameStreetCred: Orlando Magic player Dennis Scott appeared in one episode.
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** "Things That Go Bump In the Night" ends with James and Vanessa finally falling asleep after the song "It's Time for Little Beauties". Binyah Binyah was seen sleeping during the credits.

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** "Things That Go Bump In the Night" ends with James and Vanessa finally falling asleep after Ron and Natalie sing them to sleep with the song "It's Time for Little Beauties". Binyah Binyah was seen sleeping during the credits.
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* PepTalkSong: "Yes I Can" is a song about one or more characters encouraging another character to keep on trying to do hard things, (eg. Like Ron encouraging James to keep on trying to whistle or Natalie, Shaina and Sara encouraging Vanessa to keep on trying to jump rope.)

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* PepTalkSong: "Yes I Can" is a song about one or more characters encouraging another character to keep on trying to do hard things, (eg. Like Ron encouraging James to keep on trying to whistle or Natalie, Shaina and Sara encouraging Vanessa to keep on trying to jump rope.)

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* PirateSong: "Pirates I Will Be"
(sung in "Family Day") is a song about being pirates. In "Polliwog Day", [[ToTheTuneOf the song uses the tune for "Binyahlumbus"]].

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* PirateSong: "Pirates I Will Be"
Be" (sung in "Family Day") is a song about being pirates. In "Polliwog Day", [[ToTheTuneOf the song uses the tune for "Binyahlumbus"]].

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** "The Gullah Gullah Games" has the song "Binyah Binyah, You Can Do It" where Ron and Natalie encourage Binyah Binyah to keep on trying to shoot the basketball.



* PirateSong: "Pirates I Will Be" is a song about being pirates. In "Polliwog Day", there was a song called "Binyahlumbus".

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* PirateSong: "Pirates I Will Be" Be"
(sung in "Family Day")
is a song about being pirates. In "Polliwog Day", there was a [[ToTheTuneOf the song called "Binyahlumbus".uses the tune for "Binyahlumbus"]].
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* PirateSong: "Pirates I Will Be" is a song about being pirates. In "Polliwog Day", there was a song called "Binyahlumbus".
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* PepTalkSong: "Yes I Can" is a song about one or more characters encouraging another character to keep on trying to do hard things, (eg. Like Ron encouraging James to keep on trying to whistle or Natalie, Shaina and Sara encouraging Vanessa to keep on trying to jump rope.)
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** "Campout" ends with the family back to sleep in their tent.

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** "Campout" ends with the family going back to sleep in their tent.
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** "Campout" ends with the family back to sleep in their tent.
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** "Mercy Mercy Me" begins with Binyah Binyah fooling Shaina and Corey with the tree talking, and ends with the other characters fooling Natalie doing the same thing.
** "Lightning is Frightening" begins and ends with the characters playing Red Light, Green Light.

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* BookEnds: Some episodes have this with a same song sung at the beginning and end.
** "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship" begins and ends with the song "It's Going to Be Fine".
** "Who's Friend Are You Anyway?" begins and ends with the song "You Get the Line".
** "What's Up With Jobs?" begins and ends with the song "Job Jamboree".
** "Animal See, Animal Do" begins and ends with the song "Hill and Gully Rider".
** "Food Glorious Food" begins and ends with the song "Potluck Dinner".
** "Fixing a Hurt" begins and ends with the song "The Gullah 4 Force".
** "The Big Sleepover" begins and ends with the song "The Sleepover Boogie".

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* BookEnds: Each episode begins with Natalie greeting the viewers, and ends with her bidding the viewers farewell.
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Some episodes have this with a same song sung at the beginning and end.
** *** "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship" begins and ends with the song "It's Going to Be Fine".
** *** "Who's Friend Are You Anyway?" begins and ends with the song "You Get the Line".
** *** "What's Up With Jobs?" begins and ends with the song "Job Jamboree".
** *** "Animal See, Animal Do" begins and ends with the song "Hill and Gully Rider".
** *** "Food Glorious Food" begins and ends with the song "Potluck Dinner".
** *** "Fixing a Hurt" begins and ends with the song "The Gullah 4 Force".
** *** "Campout" begins with the song "Campout Boogie" and ends with the song "Sleepyhead Boogie".
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"The Big Sleepover" begins and ends with the song "The Sleepover Boogie".
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** In "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship", Vanessa gets mad with Shaina for using her crayons to draw a picture for Corey. Vanessa then forces not to play with Shaina ever again and tries to call some of her friends to come over and hang out with her which they were all busy and couldn't come over. At the end of the episode, Shaina apologizes and forgives Vanessa for taking her crayons.
** In "Who's Friend Are You Anyway?", James meets Greg (who moved to Gullah Gullah Island from New York) for the very first time and is the first person to make friends with. But then when the other kids gather around with Greg and hang out with him, James get so jealous. Then later, the two got into a little fight and separate from each other after Greg becomes good friends with Bryan and not paying attention to James. At the end of the episode, they forgave each other and become really good friends again.
** In "Special Places", Vanessa and Shaina got into a little fight when Shaina keeps crowding Vanessa in their bedroom which she decided to move out of their room and move into the garage. At the end of the episode, Vanessa decided to move back into ''her'' own room and forgive Shaina.
** In "James' New Buddy", Vanessa and Jessica got into a fight and forced to not speak to each other again after Jessica calls Vanessa her favorite nickname from preschool that she was trying to forget (Boo-Boo). At the end of the episode, the two became friends again after Shaina and Natalie got them back together and stop being separate from each other.

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** In "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship", Vanessa gets mad with Shaina for using her crayons to draw a picture for Corey. Vanessa then forces decides not to play with Shaina ever again and tries to call some of her friends to come over and hang out with her which they were instead, but they're all busy and couldn't can't come over. At the end of the episode, Shaina apologizes and Vanessa forgives Vanessa her for taking her crayons.
** In "Who's Friend Are You Anyway?", James meets Greg (who moved to Gullah Gullah Island from New York) for the very first time and is the first person to make friends with. But then when the other kids gather around with Greg and hang out with him, James get so gets jealous. Then later, the two got into a little fight and separate from each other after Greg becomes good friends with Bryan and not paying doesn't pay attention to James. At the end of the episode, they forgave each other and become really good friends again.
** In "Special Places", Vanessa and Shaina got into a little fight when Shaina keeps crowding Vanessa in their bedroom which she bedroom, so Vanessa decided to move out of their room and move into the garage. At the end of the episode, Vanessa decided she decides to move back into ''her'' own room and forgive Shaina.
** In "James' New Buddy", Vanessa and Jessica got into a fight and forced decided to not speak to each other again after Jessica calls Vanessa her favorite nickname from preschool that she was trying to forget (Boo-Boo). At the end of the episode, the two became friends again after Shaina and Natalie got them back together and stop being separate from each other.together.
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* NurseryRhyme: In "Rhythm & Rhyme All the the Time", Ron reads a Mother Goose book to some kids.
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** "Things That Go Bump In the Night" ends with James and Vanessa falling asleep after the song "It's Time for Little Beauties". Binyah Binyah was seen sleeping during the credits.

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** "Things That Go Bump In the Night" ends with James and Vanessa finally falling asleep after the song "It's Time for Little Beauties". Binyah Binyah was seen sleeping during the credits.

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* GoToSleepEnding: "The Big Sleepover" ends with all boys and girls sleeping.

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* GoToSleepEnding: GoToSleepEnding:
** "Things That Go Bump In the Night" ends with James and Vanessa falling asleep after the song "It's Time for Little Beauties". Binyah Binyah was seen sleeping during the credits.
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"The Big Sleepover" ends with all boys and girls sleeping.
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** "It's Me, It's Me" was the tune to "It's Me, Oh Lord"


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** "Night is Falling All Around" is the tune to "London Bridge is Falling Down"
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* ToTheTuneOf: There are some songs throughout the series that use to the tune of.
** "Shhh! It's a Secret" was the tune to "Pop! Goes the Weasel"
** "We're Playing In Our Own/Rain Band" was the tune to "Miss Lucy Had a Baby"
** "Guess An Animal" was the tune to "Pop! Goes the Weasel"
** "Natalie Says" was the tune to "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush"
** "Little Simeon, Play On Your Drum" was the tune to "Little David, Play On Your Harp"
** "Busy Got Lot To Do In The Morning" was the tune to "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush"
** "Macaroni and Cheese" was the tune to "Peanut Butter and Jelly"
** "Be Polite" was the tune to "If You're Happy"
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* GoToSleepEnding: "The Big Sleepover" ends with all boys and girls sleeping.
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* BookEnds: Some episodes have this with a same song sung at the beginning and end.
** "Friendship-Just the Perfect Blendship" begins and ends with the song "It's Going to Be Fine".
** "Who's Friend Are You Anyway?" begins and ends with the song "You Get the Line".
** "What's Up With Jobs?" begins and ends with the song "Job Jamboree".
** "Animal See, Animal Do" begins and ends with the song "Hill and Gully Rider".
** "Food Glorious Food" begins and ends with the song "Potluck Dinner".
** "Fixing a Hurt" begins and ends with the song "The Gullah 4 Force".
** "The Big Sleepover" begins and ends with the song "The Sleepover Boogie".
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* RhymingEpisode: The Season 1 finale episode "Rhythm & Rhyme All the Time" where the gang has fun rhyming words and reading some Mother Goose Rhymes.

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* IGotBigger: In first season, Simeon was shown as a baby. In the last season, he was shown as a toddler, speaking complete sentences.

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* IGotBigger: IGotBigger:
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In first season, Simeon was shown as a baby. In the last season, he was shown as a toddler, speaking complete sentences.sentences.
** In the first season, Armando and Bryan were shown as kids. In the last season, they were shown as teenagers with deep voices.
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** Armando sometimes annoys his older sister Marisol.

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* HappyBirthdayToYou: In "Shaina's Birthday Party", there was a song called "Happy Birthday, Shaina".

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* HappyBirthdayToYou: HappyBirthdayToYou:
** In "Ron's Birthday", the gang sings to Ron "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow".
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* HappyBirthdayToYou: In "Shaina's Birthday Party", there was a song called "Happy Birthday, Shaina".
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* TheDentistEpisode: Season 2 has "Taking Care of Business" where Shaina goes to the Dentist for the very first time.

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