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!! ''Mr. D'' provides examples of the following tropes:
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* FridgeLogic: It's a private school. People ''pay money'' for their kids to be... um, "taught"? by Duncan...
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* AcquiredErrorAtThePrinter: When Mr. D coaches the school's basketball team, their team name is spelled wrong on the jerseys. Mr. D tells the team that the printer made a mistake and will provide a refund. The assistant coach points out that the invoice states they have already accepted the jerseys and that no refunds will be given.
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* GranolaGirl: Ms. [=McPhee=], the guidance counsellor.
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* GranolaGirl: Ms. [=McPhee=], the guidancecounsellor.counselor.
* GranolaGirl: Ms. [=McPhee=], the guidance
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{{CBC}} SitCom based on the stand-up comedy of Gerry Dee. He plays the title character, Gerry Duncan, a borderline-incompetent HighSchool gym teacher pressed into teaching academic subjects as well. Primarily a WorkCom focused on the teachers, but also notable for being Halifax- rather than Toronto-based and using amateur actors to play the kids, thus being one of the few teen-character-heavy English language Canadian shows not to use any of the actors listed on the OnlySoManyCanadianActors page.
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* BurgerFool: Gerry gets a second job at Barrels Steakhouse in one episode and tries to keep it a secret.
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* BlandNameProduct: Xavier Academy's name implies it's a Catholic school, as was the school Gerry Dee both attended and taught at, but nothing is ever stated, no religious icons are seen and none of the faculty members in this faculty-centered show is in Holy Orders.
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* BlandNameProduct: Xavier Academy's name implies it's a Catholic school, as school (as was the school Gerry Dee both attended and taught at, at) but nothing is ever stated, no religious icons are seen and none of the faculty members in this faculty-centered show is are in Holy Orders.
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* BlandNameProduct: Xavier Academy's name implies it's a Catholic school, as was the school and that's Gerry Dee's background, Dee both attended and taught at, but nothing is ever stated stated, no religious icons are seen and none of the faculty members in this faculty-centered show is in Holy Orders.
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* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Mr. Duncan isn't a loud JerkAss, but he's not a subtle one either.
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* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Mr. Duncan isn't a loud ''loud'' JerkAss, but he's not a subtle one either.
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teachers, but also notable for being Halifax- rather than Toronto-based and using amateur actors to play the kids, thus being one of the few teen-character-heavy English language Canadian shows not to use any of the actors listed on the OnlySoManyCanadianActors page.
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* MysteriousTeachersLounge: Averted, but an issue is that the librarian tends to hog the microwave.
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* OneSteveLimit: Played with. A RunningGag is how another teacher (Mr. Dwyer) has the nickname "Mr.D", Gerry wants it, but Dwyer is much more popular with the kids.
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* GranolaGirl: Ms. [=McPhee=], the guidance counsellor.
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* SuckySchool: Once you get past the gleaming architecture and spiffy uniforms, the standards of teaching have to be pretty low for Mr. Duncan to hold onto his job. And the other teachers aren't ''that'' much better.
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* Only Sane Employee: Inverted. The title character is the least sane employee while the others pass around the SanityBall.
* The Peter Principle: Played with, Mr. Duncan is barely competent as a PE teacher, and totally incompetent as an English teacher.
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* Only Sane Employee: OnlySaneEmployee: Inverted. The title character is the least sane employee while the others pass around the SanityBall.
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• The Peter Principle: Played with, Mr. Duncan is barely competent as a PE teacher, and totally incompetent as an English teacher.
* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Mr. Duncan isn't a loud JerkAss, but he's not a subtle one either.
• The Peter Principle: Played with, Mr. Duncan is barely competent as a PE teacher, and totally incompetent as an English teacher.
* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Mr. Duncan isn't a loud JerkAss, but he's not a subtle one either.
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* BlandNameProduct: Xavier Academy's name implies it's a Catholic school and that's Gerry Dee's background, but nothing is ever stated and none of the faculty members in this faculty-centered show is in Holy Orders.
* ElaborateUniversityHigh: Filmed in a real school in Halifax that looks almost new and really nice.
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* BlandNameProduct: Xavier Academy's name implies it's a Catholic school and that's Gerry Dee's background, but nothing is ever stated and none of the faculty members in this faculty-centered show is in Holy Orders.
* ElaborateUniversityHigh: Filmed in a real school in Halifax that looks almost new and really nice.
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