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2 | [[caption-width-right:350:A puzzling situation.]] |
3 | -->''"The spaces between your fingers are there for someone to fill them."'' |
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5 | Airdate: February 5, 2010 |
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7 | After trying to catch her pet bird from flying off, Petunia ends up having her hands cut off by a window pane. Petunia walks out of the hospital with bandaged nubs where she then sees and falls in love with Handy. |
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9 | !!"I Nub You" provides examples of: |
10 | * AnArmAndALeg: Notably the only episode where the loss of limb has an effect on the plot; Petunia's loss of her hands causes her to fall in love with Handy. |
11 | * BackFromTheDead: Lumpy manages to revive Handy and Petunia albeit [[BodyHorror in a horrifying way]]. |
12 | * BeyondTheImpossible: Lumpy somehow cut off his own arms and reattached them to the Petunia/Handy hybrid while doing the surgery. Keep in mind that all of these tasks required his hands! |
13 | * BorrowedCatchphrase: When Petunia realizes she can't pick up the bowling ball, she gives an AsideGlance and groans in frustration just like Handy. |
14 | * BodyHorror: Near the end, Petunia and Handy are sewn together on each other's backsides. |
15 | * CruelAndUnusualDeath: After using their bodies to roll into the bowling line, Handy and Petunia get cut up into pins. Then they're revived into a sewn monstrosity as a bird flies in and undoes their stitching, killing them once more. |
16 | * DownerEnding: Petunia and Handy's relationship ends with their deaths. |
17 | * EpicFail: The surgery that Lumpy performs at the end resulted in both of his arms being cut off. |
18 | * FallingInLoveMontage: Happens after Petunia realizes that both she and Handy have no hands. |
19 | * HoldingHands: Cuddles and Giggles hold hands while Petunia and Handy tie their arms bandages together. |
20 | * KarmaHoudini: The bird that is responsible for Petunia's arms being cut off and for accidentally killing her and Handy at the end suffers no comeuppance. |
21 | * MadDoctor: Considering what Lumpy did in this episode... |
22 | * MoodWhiplash: The FallingInLoveMontage abruptly ends when both Petunia and Handy's bodies are crushed into the shape of bowling pins. |
23 | * MadeOfPlasticine: Petunia's hands get cut off by a window falling shut. |
24 | * NewJobAsThePlotDemands: Lumpy is a doctor in this episode. |
25 | * OfficialCouple: |
26 | ** Petunia and Handy as of this episode. |
27 | ** Cuddles and Giggles, although obviously not permanent. |
28 | * RecordNeedleScratch: Happens at the end of the FallingInLoveMontage. |
29 | * RunningGag: Hands being cut off. (This happens to Handy, Petunia, and Lumpy.) |
30 | * ShipSinking: Every pairing involving Petunia or Handy is sunk in this episode due to them getting a RelationshipUpgrade in this episode. |
31 | * TheyKilledKennyAgain: Petunia and Handy die in this episode. Twice. |
32 | * ThrowTheDogABone: Cuddles, Giggles, and Lumpy survive this episode--Lumpy not completely intact, however. |
33 | * ValentinesDayEpisode: Released close to Valentine's Day. |
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