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* IncrediblyLameFun: Jerry repeatedly tries to convince Nibbles that you can have just as much fun on the 4th of July with simple noisemakers as you can with fireworks. Needless to say, Nibbles remains unimpressed.
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[VideoGame/TeamFortress2 One crossed wire, one wayward pinch of potassium chlorate, one errant twitch, and KABLOOEY!]]]]

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''Safety Second'' is a 1950 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.

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''Safety Second'' is a 1950 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' ''Franchise/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.



* YouAreGrounded: When Nibbles disobeys Jerry's rule about lighting firecrackers, Jerry makes him stay in the house.

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* YouAreGrounded: When Nibbles disobeys Jerry's rule about lighting firecrackers, Jerry makes him stay in the house.house.
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* ShakeSomeoneObjectsFall: When Nibbles pulls a little firecracker out of his diaper, Jerry confiscates it and non-verbally demands that he hand over the rest of his firecrackers. Nibbles gives him a tiny one, and then tries to run for it, but Jerry grabs him, holds him upside down, and shakes out a ton of firecrackers that he was hiding in his diaper.

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* ShakeSomeoneObjectsFall: When Nibbles pulls a little firecracker out of his diaper, Jerry confiscates it and non-verbally demands that he gestures for him to hand over the rest of his firecrackers. Nibbles gives him a tiny one, and then tries to run for it, but Jerry grabs him, holds him upside down, and shakes out a ton of firecrackers that he was hiding in his diaper.
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* PyroManiac: Nibbles loves his firecrackers...
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* DependingOnTheWriter: In this short, Nibbles has clearly been living with Jerry for some time and has his own bed. Although the episodes are standalone, previous shorts like ''WesternAnimation/TheMilkyWaif'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleOrphan'' showed him being dropped off at Jerry's house as a DoorstopBaby.
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It's Independence Day, and Nibbles is excited to celebrate with lots of fireworks and firecrackers. Jerry won't let him, wanting him to keep the holiday safe and sane. But they might need those firecrackers when Tom shows up as usual, wanting to chase and eat them.

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It's [[FoundingDay Independence Day, Day]], and Nibbles is excited to celebrate with lots of fireworks and firecrackers. Jerry won't let him, wanting him to keep the holiday safe and sane. But they might need those firecrackers when Tom shows up as usual, wanting to chase and eat them.
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* MatryoshkaObject: Tom is cornered by a large firecracker. Instead of blowing up, it breaks apart to reveal a smaller firecracker, which then reveals a smaller firecracker, and so on until all that is left is a tiny firecracker. Tom holds it in his hand and places it on his nose, and then it goes off with a huge explosion.
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[WesternAnimation/TheEmperorsNewGroove Boom, baby!]]]]
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* FatalFireworks: Jerry keeps being subject to exploding fireworks being set off by Nibbles on the 4th of July. Later they both team together to attack Tom with fireworks which ends with Tom holding onto a firework rocket and being launched for a display of death.
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* ForbiddenFruit: Nibbles really, ''really'' wants to set off those firecrackers that Jerry won't let him play with.
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It's Independence Day, and Nibbles wants to celebrate with lots of fireworks and firecrackers. Jerry won't let him, wanting him to keep the holiday safe and sane. But they might need those firecrackers when Tom shows up as usual, wanting to chase and eat them.

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It's Independence Day, and Nibbles wants is excited to celebrate with lots of fireworks and firecrackers. Jerry won't let him, wanting him to keep the holiday safe and sane. But they might need those firecrackers when Tom shows up as usual, wanting to chase and eat them.
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''Safety Second'' is a 1950 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.

It's Independence Day, and Nibbles wants to celebrate with lots of fireworks and firecrackers. Jerry won't let him, wanting him to keep the holiday safe and sane. But they might need those firecrackers when Tom shows up as usual, wanting to chase and eat them.
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* AshFace: Happens several times in the episode, as a result of taking place on July 4 where there are a lot of firecrackers around. In particular, Jerry gets one when he tries to throw away a firecracker that Nibbles lit, only for it to blow up in his face.
* AlliterativeTitle: '''S'''afety '''S'''econd.
* AsinineAlternateActivity: Nibbles is clearly unhappy when Jerry gives him a noisemaker instead of firecrackers to play with on July 4.
* BadlyBatteredBabysitter: Jerry has a [[AmusingInjuries bad time]] trying to keep Nibbles from lighting firecrackers.
* DelayedReaction: Nibbles runs into the mousehole with a box full of firecrackers with his eyes closed. He takes a few seconds to realize that Jerry took them off of him.
* EyeTake: At the beginning of the short, Nibbles briefly does one when he sees that it's July 4, Independence Day.
* FunHatingConfiscatingAdult: Jerry takes away Nibbles' giant box of firecrackers, and to emphasize his point, points to his wall calendar that says, "July 4: Make it safe and sane."
* ShakeSomeoneObjectsFall: When Nibbles pulls a little firecracker out of his diaper, Jerry confiscates it and non-verbally demands that he hand over the rest of his firecrackers. Nibbles gives him a tiny one, and then tries to run for it, but Jerry grabs him, holds him upside down, and shakes out a ton of firecrackers that he was hiding in his diaper.
* StickySituation: To save Jerry from getting caught by Tom, Nibbles tricks the cat into taking a stick of dynamite from him with glue smeared on it, which gets stuck to his paw.
* TooDumbToLive: Tom laughs at a tiny firecracker that Nibbles sets off in front of him, and even balances it on his nose, thinking it won't hurt him. It does.
* YouAreGrounded: When Nibbles disobeys Jerry's rule about lighting firecrackers, Jerry makes him stay in the house.

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