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* AmbiguousSituation: It's never stated whenever or not the Mr. Men and Little Misses' skin colors are actually part of their body or they're just FurIsClothing. Characters like Mr. Messy and Mr. Nervous exposed their feet closeup, but then you have characters like Mr. Grumpy and Miss Chatterbox having [[BodyPockets Body Pockets]].

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* AmbiguousSituation: It's never stated whenever or not the Mr. Men and Little Misses' skin colors are actually part of their body or they're just FurIsClothing. Characters like Mr. Messy and Mr. Nervous exposed their feet closeup, but then you have characters like Mr. Grumpy and Miss Chatterbox having [[BodyPockets [[BodyPocket Body Pockets]].
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* AmbiguousSituation: It's never stated whenever or not the Mr. Men and Little Misses' skin colors are actually part of their body or they're just FurIsClothing. Characters like Mr. Messy and Mr. Nervous exposed their feet closeup, but then you have characters like Mr. Grumpy and Miss Chatterbox having Body Pockets.

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* AmbiguousSituation: It's never stated whenever or not the Mr. Men and Little Misses' skin colors are actually part of their body or they're just FurIsClothing. Characters like Mr. Messy and Mr. Nervous exposed their feet closeup, but then you have characters like Mr. Grumpy and Miss Chatterbox having [[BodyPockets Body Pockets.Pockets]].

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* ContinuityNod: In a episode called "Bad Weather", when Mr. Strong is going to fix Mr. Fussy's leaky ceiling, Mr. Fussy mentions about the last time that happened when Mr. Strong tried to fix it, which happened [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS1E27RainyDay during a Season 1 episode]]. And what do ya know? Mr. Strong does the same exact thing as before!

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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
** "Out to Sea" has a segment that features Mr. Happy's television crew finding Mr. Stubborn and Little Miss Chatterbox's ship which sank in "Ships"[[note]]It also sank in "Boats", but that time, Little Miss Calamity, who was removed in the second season, was his first mate rather than Little Miss Chatterbox[[/note]].
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In a episode called "Bad Weather", when Mr. Strong is going to fix Mr. Fussy's leaky ceiling, Mr. Fussy mentions about the last time that happened when Mr. Strong tried to fix it, which happened [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS1E27RainyDay during a Season 1 episode]]. And what do ya know? Mr. Strong does the same exact thing as before!
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** Persnickety was changed to Pernickity and his catchphrase was changed from "Sweet Henrietta!" to "[[{{Woolseyism}} Sweet apple strudel!]]"

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** Mr. Persnickety was changed referred to Pernickity as "Mr. Pernickety" in the first season and his catchphrase was changed from "Sweet Henrietta!" to "[[{{Woolseyism}} Sweet apple strudel!]]"



** Beans and rice is changed to bangers and mash.

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** Beans and Mr. Grumpy's order of rice is and beans was changed to bangers and mash.
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** Me. Scatterbrain also falls into this category at times. He once saved Miss Calamity in "Boats" after the S.S. Stubborn sank, and also opened up the can of peas Mr. Bump was stuck in "Canned Goods".

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** Me.Mr. Scatterbrain also falls into this category at times. He once saved Miss Calamity in "Boats" after the S.S. Stubborn sank, and also opened up the can of peas Mr. Bump was stuck in "Canned Goods".
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* SeriesMascot: Mr. Bump is the show's de facto mascot, appearing on the title card, being present in every single episode, and appearing in more merchandise than book mascot Mr. Happy.
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* HairDecorations: Miss Sunshine with red ribbons for her braids, Miss Giggles with yellow bows for her pigtails, Miss Curious with a blue bow for her ponytail, Miss Helpful with green bows for her pigtails, Miss Naughty with a green bow on her head, and Miss Whoops with a pink bow on her head (she doesn't have hair).

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* ThoseTwoGuys: Mr. Small and Mr. Nosy often hang out together.



* ThoseTwoGuys: Mr. Small and Mr. Nosy often hang out together.

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* ThoseTwoGuys: Mr. Small and Mr. Nosy often hang out together.ToylessToylineCharacter: Only the first season characters only had toys from various lines. The characters from the next season never had any toys.
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* VisualPun: Mr. Strong is now shaped like a triangle. Physically, triangles are the ''strongest'' shape in maths.
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* AmbiguousSituation: It's never stated whenever or not the Mr. Men and Little Misses' skin colors are actually part of their body or they're just FurIsClothing. Characters like Mr. Messy and Mr. Nervous exposed their feet closeup, but then you have characters like Mr. Grumpy and Miss Chatterbox having BodyPockets.

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* AmbiguousSituation: It's never stated whenever or not the Mr. Men and Little Misses' skin colors are actually part of their body or they're just FurIsClothing. Characters like Mr. Messy and Mr. Nervous exposed their feet closeup, but then you have characters like Mr. Grumpy and Miss Chatterbox having BodyPockets.Body Pockets.
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** ''''"I CAN'T HEAR YOU! NEXT PLEASE!"'''' But Mr. Noisy often tells others to be quiet. The one he uses the most is "It's SUPER!".

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** ''''"I CAN'T HEAR YOU! NEXT PLEASE!"'''' YOU!"'''' But Mr. Noisy often tells others to be quiet. The one he uses the most is "It's SUPER!".



* GlassSlipper: In the episode "Shoes", a play based on Cinderella about the glass slipper fitting on the right girl who might've came to the ball. It fits Miss Chatterbox, but it broke apart after Miss Scary frighten everyone in the play.

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* GlassSlipper: In the episode "Shoes", a play based on Cinderella about the glass slipper fitting on the right girl who might've came to the ball. It fits Miss Chatterbox, but it broke apart after Miss Scary frighten frightened everyone in the play.



** Mr. Tickle played a pipe organ in "Music".

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** Mr. Tickle played a pipe organ in "Music"."Music", but got his arms tangled up in the pipes while doing so.
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** Even then, some of the actors were using pseudonyms that can never be traced. Like with Yo-kai Watch, it wasn't until later much later when Twitter feeds state that some of the actors' real names (Mr. Scatterbrain's voice actor).

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** Even then, some of the actors were using pseudonyms that can never be traced. Like with Yo-kai Watch, Watch (both shows were directed and voice-directed by Mark Ristley), it wasn't until later much later when Twitter feeds state that some of the actors' real names (Mr. Scatterbrain's voice actor). This was because both shows were non-union records, although Yo-Kai Watch became an expansive SAG production until season 3, which led to the Twitter reveals.
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* ConstructionZoneCalamity:
** Mr. Nervous' daydream in "Construction" has him trying to climb through a dangerous constriction zone to get hi screwdriver, but the end reveals he was playing around a model version of the set.
** The last segement of "Skyscrapers" takes place in a construction zone.
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* BunniesForCuteness:
** The show has a lot of cute bunnies.
** Mr. Bounce dressed up as one for Miss Sunshine's surprise party in "Surprises".


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* RascallyRabbit:
** Mr. Funny's segment in "Picnics" deals with him trying to enjoy his picnic with Miss Giggles until a group of pesky rabbits showed up.
** Miss Naughty in the commercial in "Pests" has her selling a service that she can use some troublesome rabbits to take food from the gardens.


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* RubeGoldbergDevice: Many of Mr. Lazy's devices run a Rube Goldberg kind of device.
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The show originally aired on February 4, 2008, in the United States and February 25, 2008, in the United Kingdom. It originally aired on on Creator/CartoonNetwork in the United States, but stopped airing it after the show ended, and reruns in the UK ended in 2015, though nearly every UK episode can be viewed on YouTube ... IN HD!

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The show originally aired on February 4, 2008, in the United States and February 25, 2008, in the United Kingdom. It originally aired on on Creator/CartoonNetwork in the United States, but stopped airing it after the show ended, and reruns in the UK ended in 2015, though nearly every UK episode can be viewed on YouTube ...Website/YouTube ... IN HD!



* CoversAlwaysLie: The ''official YouTube page'' use the wrong images for the thumbnails (eg. [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS2E1Picnics Picnics]] uses a shot from [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS2E41Lunch Lunch]], [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS1E4Farm Farm]] uses a shot from [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS2E7ArtsAndCrafts Arts and Crafts]]. In fact, this trope applies to ''TWENTY-SEVEN EPISODES'': [[note]]"Flying", "Farm", "Paint", "Gardens", "Picnics", "Driving", "Outer Space", "Arts and Crafts", "Game Shows", "Gifts", "Washing and Drying", "Fruit", "Radio", "Supermarket", "Cinema", "Getting Around", "Clocks", "Post Office", "Pets", "Library", "Goo", "Trains and Planes", "Out To Sea", "Next Door", "Lunch", "Machines" and "Home Improvement".[[/note]]

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* CoversAlwaysLie: The ''official YouTube Website/YouTube page'' use the wrong images for the thumbnails (eg. [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS2E1Picnics Picnics]] uses a shot from [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS2E41Lunch Lunch]], [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS1E4Farm Farm]] uses a shot from [[Recap/TheMrMenShowS2E7ArtsAndCrafts Arts and Crafts]]. In fact, this trope applies to ''TWENTY-SEVEN EPISODES'': [[note]]"Flying", "Farm", "Paint", "Gardens", "Picnics", "Driving", "Outer Space", "Arts and Crafts", "Game Shows", "Gifts", "Washing and Drying", "Fruit", "Radio", "Supermarket", "Cinema", "Getting Around", "Clocks", "Post Office", "Pets", "Library", "Goo", "Trains and Planes", "Out To Sea", "Next Door", "Lunch", "Machines" and "Home Improvement".[[/note]]



** The European dubs have the audio formatted slightly pitched and a bit faster. This is averted for the French audios in the US DVD releases and the separate uploads on the official YouTube page.

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** The European dubs have the audio formatted slightly pitched and a bit faster. This is averted for the French audios in the US DVD releases and the separate uploads on the official YouTube Website/YouTube page.

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* MinimalistCast

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* MinimalistCastMinimalistCast: An interesting variation in that while there is a decent total of 31 characters in the show, no other characters are shown apart from them, not even [[RecurringExtra recurring background characters]], and they seem to be the only people living in Dillydale. The only time we get a glimpse of other Mr. Men and Little Misses is FacelessMasses when crowds are shown, as well as a few modeled characters in "Boats".
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* HoldUpYourScore:
** The third segment in "Physical" has Mr. Nervous, Quiet and Persnickety flipping the score votes in the sport event.
** The last segment of "Dance" has the judges Miss Chatterbox and Mr. Messy holding the scores on the dances. Only Mr. Rude doesn't vote with the cards.


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* PlungerDetonator: Mr. Noisy in the bumpers for "Construction" has him trying to detonate some buildings using one, but it does something besides blowing up the buildings.
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There is also an unrelated 1997 series also called "The Mr. Men Show" that redubbed the French-produced "Mr. Men and Little Miss" shorts, and presented them with live-action comedy segments.

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There is also an unrelated 1997 series also called "The ''The Mr. Men Show" Show'' that redubbed the French-produced "Mr. ''Mr. Men and Little Miss" shorts, Miss'' shorts and presented them with [[FramingDevice live-action comedy segments.segments]].
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* TongueOnTheFlagpole: In "Parties", Miss Whoops offered Mr. Bump to lick her strawberry flavored ice sculpture of herself. But Mr. Bump ended up getting his tongue stuck on a piece of the sculpture.
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* WheelOFeet: Some of the characters would have their feet in wheels when they run.
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** Mr. Rude ended up getting himself inflated when blowing up his swimming ring.


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* NowWhichOneWasThatVoice:
** Only the main cast is credited, meaning some characters, like the robots and aliens that appear in the show are not credited. Fans guess that Mr. Grumpy's robot share the same voice as himself (obviously), and Herbie Homemaker is voiced by Mr. Tickle.
** Even then, some of the actors were using pseudonyms that can never be traced. Like with Yo-kai Watch, it wasn't until later much later when Twitter feeds state that some of the actors' real names (Mr. Scatterbrain's voice actor).
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* {{Manchild}}: The characters are all adults (considering that they all live on their own and work jobs), yet most of the time they have the intelligence and mannerisms of children.
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*** "'''[[SayMyName MR. RUDE!!]]'''"

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* InflatingBodyGag: Miss Whoops accidentally inflated helium into her brother Mr. Bump in the bumpers of the episode "Parties".

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* InflatingBodyGag: InflatingBodyGag:
** In one of the bumpers for "Construction", Mr. Noisy tries to destroy a group of buildings using a pump, but he ends up being inflated.
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Miss Whoops accidentally inflated helium into her brother Mr. Bump in the bumpers of the episode "Parties".
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It is produced in Glendale, California, by Renegade Animation. The series is directed by Mark Risley; executive producers are Eyrk Casemiro and Kate Boutilier.

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It is produced in Glendale, California, by Renegade Animation.Creator/RenegadeAnimation. The series is directed by Mark Risley; executive producers are Eyrk Casemiro and Kate Boutilier.

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* BanisterSlide: Miss Scary slided down her stairway in "Up and Down".

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* BananaPeel:
** Mr. Messy in "Fruit" tossed one on the ground after eating. He eventually picked it up when he saw Mr. Bump almost touching it, though he ended up getting injured by Mr. Bounce instead.
** The second bumper in "Fruit" has Mr. Strong getting a banana from the tree by shaking it, but a peel fell out of it and causes Mr. Strong to slip. Thankfully he wasn't injured.
* BanisterSlide: Miss Scary slided slides down her stairway in "Up and Down".


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** Mr. Stubborn slammed the door onto Miss Sunshine in "Eyeglasses" when she was about to leave.
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* TheDoorSlamsYou:
** In the online music video for "Bump in the Night", Mr. Scatterbrain slams the door onto Mr. Bump just as he was trying to open it.
** In the bumpers of "Supermarket", Miss Naughty slams the doors onto the third customer who tries to leaves the store. She did this to both Mr. Bump and Messy, but this backfires when Mr. Strong goes through.


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* TheOneWhoWearsShoes: Like in the books, there are a few characters who would wear shoes as their permanent attire. There would be a few occasions those who wear shoes would have them off in a few segments. The characters who wear shoes are Mr. Persnickety/Fussy, Mr. Nervous, Miss Calamity, Miss Chatterbox, Mr. Messy, Mr. Nervous, Miss Magic, Mr. Tall, Mr. Funny, Mr. Small, Miss Helpful, Miss Daredevil, Mr. Rude, Mr. Noisy and Mr. Lazy.
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* MediumBlending:
** The Miss Calamity statue seen from "Trees" is a realistic image of an actual figurine from Australia, but it's edited with a different face in style of the show.
** A scene from the music video "Beach Party A Go Go" has a scene of Mr. Bump and Mr. Strong surfing behind real footage of ocean waves.


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* SameContentDifferentRating: When the show first aired, it was rated TV-Y. By the second season, it was bumped to TV-Y7. Why it changed is never stated, though it's speculated that the sound effects for Mr. Rude's flatulence changed from normal honks to actual passing gas.
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* StaircaseTumble: Mr. Bump fell over the stairs at Miss Helpful's basement in "The Dark" when trying to change her light bulb.

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** Me. Scatterbrain also falls into this category at times. He once saved Miss Calamity in "Boats" after the S.S. sank, and also opened up the can of peas Mr. Bump was stuck in "Canned Goods".

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** Me. Scatterbrain also falls into this category at times. He once saved Miss Calamity in "Boats" after the S.S. Stubborn sank, and also opened up the can of peas Mr. Bump was stuck in "Canned Goods".



** Mr. Quiet was brown in the original books; in the show, he is pale blue. In fact, in concept art, he was green!
** Also, Mr. Lazy was pink in the original books; in the show, he is green.

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** Mr. Quiet was brown in the original books; in the show, he is pale blue. In fact, in concept art, he was green!
blue.
** Also, Mr. Lazy was pink in the original books; in the show, he is green.



** Both Mr. Tall and Miss Giggles were light blue in the books, but were changed to dark blue.
** Miss Whoops was dark blue in the books, but changed to light blue to match her brother.



* OurFairiesAreDifferent: Their are different types of fairies that live in Dillydale. Some of these are the common type, godmothers and tooth fairies.



* WalkingTechBane: Miss Calamity, whenever she uses any form of machinery it takes a life of its own and starts attacking her.


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* WalkingTechBane: Miss Calamity, whenever she uses any form of machinery it takes a life of its own and starts attacking her.

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