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* TwentyPercentMoreAwesome: Averted in "The Three Friends Problem" when Cat draws a graph indicating that Peg used to like him to infinity and now she only likes him to "about this much" (very low point on the graph) but likes Big Dog instead to infinity. Peg tells him that while there are lots of things that can be compared on a graph, her feelings for him can't be compared to her feelings for Big Dog or anyone else and that he'll always be totally special to her.
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* TwentyPercentMoreAwesome: Averted in "The Three Friends Problem" when Cat draws a graph indicating that Peg used to like him to infinity and now she only likes him to "about this much" (very low point on the graph) but likes Big Dog instead to infinity. Peg tells him that while there are lots of things that can be compared on a graph, her feelings for him can't be compared to her feelings for Big Dog or anyone else and that he'll always be totally special to her. Later, they both sing about it.
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* TwentyPercentMoreAwesome: Averted in "The Three Friends Problem" when Cat draws a graph indicating that Peg used to like him to infinity and now she only likes him to "about this much" (very low point on the graph) but likes Big Dog instead to infinity. Peg tells him that while there are lots of things that can be compared on a graph, but her feelings for him can't be compared to her feelings for Big Dog or anyone else and that he'll always be totally special to her.
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* TwentyPercentMoreAwesome: Averted in "The Three Friends Problem" when Cat draws a graph indicating that Peg used to like him to infinity and now she only likes him to "about this much" (very low point on the graph) but likes Big Dog instead to infinity. Peg tells him that while there are lots of things that can be compared on a graph, but her feelings for him can't be compared to her feelings for Big Dog or anyone else and that he'll always be totally special to her.
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* ExpressiveEars: Cat has them; they can get quite droopy when he's sad about something.
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* AnAesop: Although the show was created to teach kids about math, there are other lessons taught as well, such as not judging others based on their size and sharing and such.
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* EdutainmentShow
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* [[spoiler:BigFriendlyDog: The resolution of "The Big Dog Problem" -- the big dog that's standing in front of the mailbox that Peg and Cat keep running away from is just one of these and even helps them to reach the mailbox so that they can mail their really important letters once they make friends with it.]]
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* GeniusBonus: In the background, you can usually see clouds shaped like infinity symbols and erased formulas that most 6-7 year olds wouldn't even have heard of.
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** The Pig's usually silent, but when he sings he bursts into a rich operatic tenor that wouldn't be out of place in an opera.
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* SitcomArchNemesis:
** The titular Arch Villain in "The Arch Villain Problem", who's obsessed with arranging everything in arches. He reforms in "The Straight and Narrow Problem", but then he becomes obsessed with arranging everything...straight and narrow.
** The Pig falls into this category from time to time, usually when triangles are involved.
** The titular Arch Villain in "The Arch Villain Problem", who's obsessed with arranging everything in arches. He reforms in "The Straight and Narrow Problem", but then he becomes obsessed with arranging everything...straight and narrow.
** The Pig falls into this category from time to time, usually when triangles are involved.
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* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: In "Another Tree Problem," the reason that Peg wants to borrow Ramone's giraffes is ''not'' because Cat is stuck in a tree again. No, absolutely not.
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* WhyDoYouKeepChangingJobs: Ramone regularly changes from one job to another.
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* AreYouPonderingWhatImPondering: In "The Tree Problem," when Cat is stuck in a tree (see CatUpATree below), Peg opens up a present that she received, hoping for something that might save Cat and finds a giant coloring book and a kaleidoscope. Deciding that she can stack them up to reach Cat, she asks Cat if he's thinking what she's thinking and Cat quickly replies "No."
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* ItsTheBestWhateverEver: In "The Sleepover Problem," Peg declares that her sleepover is going to be the best sleepover ever.
* TitleThemeTune: "We're ''Peg + Cat'', na na na na..."
* TotallyRadical: The Teens who often sprinkle their language with "totally" and other hip terms.
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** In "The Mega Mall Problem," when Peg complains about not being able to see to dance because she's wearing a zebra mask, Cat goes Yoda on her: "[[Film/ANewHope Your eyes can play tricks on you. Trust them, do not.]]" (Though, technically, "Your eyes can deceive you. Don't trust them." was actually Ben Kenobi's line in the original film.)
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* NiceHat: Peg has a wool hat that she is rarely seen without. In "The Mega Mall Problem, she is (briefly) willing to let her neighbor dress her up in a pink dress with frills, pink shoes and pink bow, but insists that "The hat stays."
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** BrainyBaby: The said baby fox had built the contraption tower.
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* InherentlyFunnyWords: The mention of underwear causes laughter, most notably during the in-between episode segments.
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** The "Problem Solved" song is typically sung ''twice'' an episode, once for a relatively small problem and a second time with the main problem of the episode.
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* BabysittingEpisode: "The Baby Problem" has Peg and Cat babysitting Baby Fox for Mrs. Sheep. Soon after, he little tyke gets into trouble by building and climbing a very tall contraption.
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* CatUpATree: In a pair of episodes, Cat gets stuck in a tree which become the main problem of both episodes.
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* [[GentleGiant Gentle Giants]]: The giant couple who offer to have lunch with practically everyone!
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* LargeHam: Peg is just as boisterous as most young girls. She is known for having at least one freak out per episode.
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* NonNudeBathing: The "Bathroom" segments showcase that Peg bathes in her swimsuit.
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** [[ManChild Man Children]]
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* VagueAge: The Pirates are roughly Peg's size, and tend to act like children who don't yet fully grasp concepts like "sharing" or "personal property"... but two of them have visible stubble.
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** LargeHam: Peg is just as boisterous as most young girls. She is known for having at least one freak out per episode.
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* ShoutOut / ParentalBonus: In "The Big Gig Problem", Ramone demonstrates subtracting 1 from 11 (and that this is like counting backwards) on an amplifier that [[ThisIsSpinalTap goes up to 11]].
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* CatchPhrase: Ramone will [[OncePerEpisode usually show up]], do something to help out, and mention off-handedly, "I do what I can."
* CatchPhrase: Ramone will [[OncePerEpisode usually show up]], do something to help out, and mention off-handedly, "I do what I can."
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* OncePerEpisode: When whatever problem starts to overwhelm Peg, she starts "totally freaking out." It takes Cat holding up both hands toward her in a warding-off pose to get Peg to realize that she needs to count backwards from 5 to calm down.
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* TheKlutz: Cat indirectly helps Peg by tripping over objects. However, his blunders are not always beneficial to the situation.
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* GeniusBonus: The backgrounds occasionally features complex equations more suitable for older audiences.
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* TryingNotToCry: Although he is prone to crying, Richard often remarks this when he's attempting to prevent waterworks caused by problems.
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* GoodLuckCharm: Peg always keeps a sparkly marble in her hat (among other things) and occasionally gives it a quick toss before solving a difficult problem.
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* TheMentor: Peg and Cat often turn to Ramone if they're suck with an issue at hand. Interestingly, Ramone appears to be a few years older than the protagonist rather than being an adult.
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* {{Tomboy}}: Peg doesn't like to wear dresses and is often willing to be part of the action or getting dirty.
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* CouchGag: Every episodes intro has Cat doing something related to the episode's topic while Peg sings the theme song. The background often changes a bit to reflect the episode's theme as well.
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'''Peg + Cat''' features a young girl named Peg along with her feline companion named [[ADogNamedDog Cat]]. Together, they explore numerous colorful settings and introduce children to basic math concepts with music.
!!Tropes featured in Peg + Cat
* CatUpATree: In a pair of episodes, Cat gets stuck in a tree which become the main problem of both episodes.
* GenkiGirl: Peg often announces and solves problems with pep.
* IPhony: The Teens are known to carry ''very'' advanced cell phones that can assist in numerous situations.
* TheKlutz: Cat indirectly helps Peg by tripping over objects. However, his blunders are not always beneficial to the situation.
* TheMentor: Peg and Cat often turn to Ramone if they're suck with an issue at hand. Interestingly, Ramone appears to be a few years older than the protagonist rather than being an adult.
* TheMusical: The whole show features singing.
* TotallyRadical: The Teens
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!!Tropes featured in Peg + Cat
* CatUpATree: In a pair of episodes, Cat gets stuck in a tree which become the main problem of both episodes.
* GenkiGirl: Peg often announces and solves problems with pep.
* IPhony: The Teens are known to carry ''very'' advanced cell phones that can assist in numerous situations.
* TheKlutz: Cat indirectly helps Peg by tripping over objects. However, his blunders are not always beneficial to the situation.
* TheMentor: Peg and Cat often turn to Ramone if they're suck with an issue at hand. Interestingly, Ramone appears to be a few years older than the protagonist rather than being an adult.
* TheMusical: The whole show features singing.
* TotallyRadical: The Teens
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