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* RecycledScript: More like clips, due to the fact that Tugs only had 13 episodes, a lot of clips get recycled.

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* RecycledScript: More like clips, due to the fact that Tugs only had 13 episodes, a lot of clips get recycled.recycled.
* RenamedToAvoidAssociation: The ''TUGS'' character "Big Mac" was renamed "Big Stack", presumably to avoid association with the UsefulNotes/McDonalds sandwich of the same name.
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* CrossdressingVoices: Creator/KathleenBarr and Creator/AndreaLibman as Ocho and Claude respectively.
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* ChildrenVoicingChildren: The titular character himself was voiced by then 10-11 year old actor Rhys Huber.

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* ActingForTwo: The tugs segments had only 5 voice actors, and only one female voice actor to boot, so this happens quite often.
** Generally averted with the lighthouse segments due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.



* RecycledScript: More like clips, due to the fact that Tugs only had 13 episodes, a lot of clips get recycled.
* TalkingToHimself: The tugs segments had only 5 voice actors, and only one female voice actor to boot, so this happens quite often.
** Generally averted with the lighthouse segments due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.

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* RecycledScript: More like clips, due to the fact that Tugs only had 13 episodes, a lot of clips get recycled.
* TalkingToHimself: The tugs segments had only 5 voice actors, and only one female voice actor to boot, so this happens quite often.
** Generally averted with the lighthouse segments due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.
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* PopCultureUrbanLegends: Before all the episodes became available on [=YouTube=], it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively.

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* PopCultureUrbanLegends: Before all the episodes became available on [=YouTube=], it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively. In reality, they were never made into established characters in the show.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The show did not get many releases on home media, and before 2016 only a few episodes and clips could be found on [=YouTube=]. As of now all 40 episodes are available to watch on [=YouTube=].

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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The show did not get many releases on home media, media (a few of them were part of the ''Video Buddy'' series of tapes that had [[VHSGame interactive activities matted in between episodes]]), and before 2016 only a few episodes and clips could be found on [=YouTube=]. As of now all 40 episodes are available to watch on [=YouTube=].[=YouTube=].
* KidsMealToy: Dairy Queen released a set of four toys in 2000. There was a keychain of Salty, a periscope of the Lighthouse, Beep the Tugboat, and a viewfinder of Sea More (with slides from ''WesternAnimation/{{TUGS}}'').
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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: OJ from ''TUGS'' was renamed to "Otis" because at the time of the show's production, the Creator/OJSimpson case was still a hot topic and fresh on everyone's minds.

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* PopCultureUrbanLegends: Before all the episodes became available on [=YouTube=], it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively.



** Generally averted with the lighthouse segments due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.
* UrbanLegendOfZelda: Before all the episodes became available on [=YouTube=], it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively.

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** Generally averted with the lighthouse segments due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.
* UrbanLegendOfZelda: Before all the episodes became available on [=YouTube=], it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively.
characters.

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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The show did not get many releases on home media, and before 2016 only a few episodes and clips could be found on [=YouTube=]. As of now all 40 episodes are available to watch on [=YouTube=].



* UrbanLegendOfZelda: Before all the episodes became available on YouTube, it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively.

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* UrbanLegendOfZelda: Before all the episodes became available on YouTube, [=YouTube=], it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively.
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** Generally averted with the lighthouse segments due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.

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** Generally averted with the lighthouse segments due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.characters.
* UrbanLegendOfZelda: Before all the episodes became available on YouTube, it was believed that both Big Mickey and the Fire Tug appeared on the show and had their names changed to Big Basil and Red Fin respectively.
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** Surprisingly this is generally averted with the lighthouse segments, despite those having less voice actors than the tugs segments with four.

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** Surprisingly this is generally Generally averted with the lighthouse segments, despite those having less voice actors than the tugs segments with four.due to those usually only having 5-6 characters.
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* RecycledScript: More like clips, due to the fact that Tugs only had 13 episodes, a lot of clips get recycled.

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* RecycledScript: More like clips, due to the fact that Tugs only had 13 episodes, a lot of clips get recycled.recycled.
* TalkingToHimself: The tugs segments had only 5 voice actors, and only one female voice actor to boot, so this happens quite often.
** Surprisingly this is generally averted with the lighthouse segments, despite those having less voice actors than the tugs segments with four.
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* DuelingShows: With ''Series/TheNoddyShop'', another series that framed British animation with kids coming to visit the workplace of a character who had an ocean related job and had a crustacean pet. ''Noddy'' won because it got higher ratings and is remembered more amongst people who grew up in the era, while this show aired on the lowest-rated preschool block on any channel at the time.

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* DuelingShows: With ''Series/TheNoddyShop'', another series that framed British animation with kids coming to visit the workplace of a character who had an ocean related job and had a crustacean pet. ''Noddy'' won because it got higher ratings and is remembered more amongst people who grew up in the era, while this show aired on the lowest-rated preschool block on any channel at the time.time.
* RecycledScript: More like clips, due to the fact that Tugs only had 13 episodes, a lot of clips get recycled.
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* DuelingShows: With ''Series/TheNoddyShop'', another series that framed British animation with kids coming to visit the workplace of a character who had an ocean related job and had a crustacean pet. ''Noddy'' won because it got higher ratings and is remembered more amongst people who grew up in the era, while this show aired on the lowest-rated preschool block on any channel at the time.

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