"The Zappys!" is the seventh short that was featured on Oh Yeah! Cartoons, airing on December 31st, 1999.
Cosmo and Wanda are up for an award at the Zappys. Unfortunately, Jorgen von Strangle is using his size and power to win every award.
Tropes that apply to this episode include
- Appeal to Force: Jorgen uses his power to intimidate his way into every award.
- Bandage Mummy: Billy Crystal Ball becomes one after Jorgen's abuse.
- Ear Ache: The Tooth Fairy picks up Jorgen by the ear at the end.
- Early Installment Character-Design Difference:
- The Tooth Fairy has red hair instead of blue.
- Cupid makes a cameo, and he looks big with blonde hair and no shirt.
- Early-Installment Weirdness: Jorgen is stated to be a godparent, something he decidedly isn't in the show proper.
- Henpecked Husband: Jorgen ends up being this to the Tooth Fairy, though they are later revealed to be just dating at this point.
- Modesty Towel: When the Tooth Fairy is summoned, she wears one, having been in the shower at the time.
- No Celebrities Were Harmed: Billy Crystal Ball makes his first appearance.
- Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue...:
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Sugar is sweet
And you guys have been nominated for outstanding godparenting at this year's Zappy Awards!
Violets are blue
Sugar is sweet
And you guys have been nominated for outstanding godparenting at this year's Zappy Awards!
- Shout-Out: Jorgen starts quoting Sally Field's famous Oscar acceptance speech. When the audience doesn't bite, he turns his wand on them and states "You must like me!"
- Subverted Rhyme Every Occasion: The above mentioned poem.
- Teeth Flying: Jorgen accidentally knocks Timmy's teeth out. Naturally, this infuriates the Tooth Fairy.
