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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Moe is at his most benevolent here, first offering to help repair Mrs. Jenkins' oil well to thank her for the meal she gave them, and later upon discovering that Mr. Clipper had scammed Jenkins out of her land, he rallies the other Stooges in finding the crooks and getting Mrs. Jenkins' deed back.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Moe is at his most benevolent here, first offering to help repair Mrs. Jenkins' oil well water pump to thank her for the meal she gave them, and later upon discovering that Mr. Clipper had scammed Jenkins out of her land, he rallies the other Stooges in finding the crooks and getting Mrs. Jenkins' deed back.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: This whole short falls into this trope and uses this as a plot point. Curly keeps wishing for various things.
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* ConMan: Clipper and his goons trick Mrs. Jenkins into selling her land to them for cheap without telling her how valuable it really is. Luckily, the Stooges manage to get the land back.
* ContrivedCoincidence: This whole short falls into this trope and uses this as a plot point. Curly keeps wishing for variousthings.things, and they all come true almost immediately.
* FourthDateMarriage: Exaggerated; by the end of the short, the Stooges and the Jenkins sisters are ready to get married despite having known each other less than a day.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Moe is at his most benevolent here, first offering to help repair Mrs. Jenkins' oil well to thank her for the meal she gave them, and later upon discovering that Mr. Clipper had scammed Jenkins out of her land, he rallies the other Stooges in finding the crooks and getting Mrs. Jenkins' deed back.
-->'''Moe:''' [''geniunely outraged''] Why, you've been SWINDLED!
* MakeAWish: Curly makes numerous wishes throughout the film, and despite the other Stooges' skepticism, they all come true:
* ContrivedCoincidence: This whole short falls into this trope and uses this as a plot point. Curly keeps wishing for various
* FourthDateMarriage: Exaggerated; by the end of the short, the Stooges and the Jenkins sisters are ready to get married despite having known each other less than a day.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Moe is at his most benevolent here, first offering to help repair Mrs. Jenkins' oil well to thank her for the meal she gave them, and later upon discovering that Mr. Clipper had scammed Jenkins out of her land, he rallies the other Stooges in finding the crooks and getting Mrs. Jenkins' deed back.
-->'''Moe:''' [''geniunely outraged''] Why, you've been SWINDLED!
* MakeAWish: Curly makes numerous wishes throughout the film, and despite the other Stooges' skepticism, they all come true:
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** During driving, Moe and Larry suggest roast chicken and dumplings and hot apple pie after feeling hungry. As they stop at Mrs. Jenkins' house for a handout, she suddenly had that food.
--> '''Moe:''' ''[to Larry]'' He's haunted.
** When the Stooges go out to fix Mrs. Jenkins' water pump, Curly wishes to meets three girls, and cue Mrs. Jenkins' daughters April, May, and June.
** And after discovering the oilwell and about Mrs. Jenkins selling her home to Clipper and his men, they go to find them. During their search, Curly wishes that they'd come face to face with them. And they suddenly find them and retrieve the deed.
** And at the end, prior to retrieving Mrs. Jenkins' deed, Curly wishes for a Justice of the Peace, so they can get married to the Jenkins sisters. Then, suddenly, Mrs. Jenkins' brother Tim comes in.
--> '''Moe:''' ''[to Larry]'' He's haunted.
** When the Stooges go out to fix Mrs. Jenkins' water pump, Curly wishes to meets three girls, and cue Mrs. Jenkins' daughters April, May, and June.
** And after discovering the oilwell and about Mrs. Jenkins selling her home to Clipper and his men, they go to find them. During their search, Curly wishes that they'd come face to face with them. And they suddenly find them and retrieve the deed.
** And at the end, prior to retrieving Mrs. Jenkins' deed, Curly wishes for a Justice of the Peace, so they can get married to the Jenkins sisters. Then, suddenly, Mrs. Jenkins' brother Tim comes in.
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** During While driving, Moe and Larry suggest roast chicken and dumplings and hot apple pie after feeling hungry. As they stop at Mrs. Jenkins' house for a handout, she suddenly had happened to be making that exact food.
--> ---> '''Moe:''' ''[to Larry]'' He's haunted.
** When the Stooges go out to fix Mrs. Jenkins' water pump, Curly wishesto meets three they could meet some pretty girls, and cue the Stooges are immediately introduced Mrs. Jenkins' daughters April, May, and June.
** And after discoveringthe oilwell that Clipper and about his men conning Mrs. Jenkins into selling her home without telling her about the oil on the land, the Stooges head off to Clipper and his men, they go to find them.confront the crooks. During their search, Curly wishes that they'd come face to face with them. And they suddenly find them and retrieve the deed.
** And at the end,prior to after retrieving Mrs. Jenkins' deed, Curly wishes for a Justice of the Peace, so they the Stooges can get married to the Jenkins sisters. Then, suddenly, Mrs. Jenkins' brother Tim comes in.walks in...
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: It's never made clear if Curly's wishes are just a series of {{contrived coincidence}}s or if he really does have some sort of magic power.
** When the Stooges go out to fix Mrs. Jenkins' water pump, Curly wishes
** And after discovering
** And at the end,
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: It's never made clear if Curly's wishes are just a series of {{contrived coincidence}}s or if he really does have some sort of magic power.
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--> '''Moe:''' ''[to Larry]'' He's hunted.
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--> '''Moe:''' ''[to Larry]'' He's hunted.haunted.
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In their 42nd short, the Stooges are on a verge of surprises, thanks to Curly's wishes, which only seem to be coincidences. In the following act, they must save a lady's deed from a trio of crooks after [[ItMakesSenseInContext discovering oil]].
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!!I wish I had some tropes.
* CasualDangerDialog: As the stooges are distracted while driving and smoking cigars, Curly is the first to notice they are about to drive off a cliff. He casually remarks with a smile on his face:
--> '''Curly''': Don't look now but I think we're about to be killed.
* ContinuityNod: To "Movie Maniacs".
-->'''Moe:''' Tell me your name, kid, so I can tell your mother.\\
'''Curly:''' My mother knows my name.\\
'''Moe:''' Oh, playin' possum, eh? ''[slapping Curly]''
* ContrivedCoincidence: This whole short falls into this trope and uses this as a plot point. Curly keeps wishing for various things.
** He wishes for a car, which they encounter with a poster folded only to show the word "Free Auto". Which was actually left behind by the antagonists, and the sign was thrown there as one of the antagonist stepped in a mud puddle and used the poster to wipe it off.
** After taking possession of the aforementioned car, Curly wishes for cigars, whereas he suddenly opens a glove compartment that has them.
** During driving, Moe and Larry suggest roast chicken and dumplings and hot apple pie after feeling hungry. As they stop at Mrs. Jenkins' house for a handout, she suddenly had that food.
--> '''Moe:''' ''[to Larry]'' He's hunted.
** When the Stooges go out to fix Mrs. Jenkins' water pump, Curly wishes to meets three girls, and cue Mrs. Jenkins' daughters April, May, and June.
** And after discovering the oilwell and about Mrs. Jenkins selling her home to Clipper and his men, they go to find them. During their search, Curly wishes that they'd come face to face with them. And they suddenly find them and retrieve the deed.
** And at the end, prior to retrieving Mrs. Jenkins' deed, Curly wishes for a Justice of the Peace, so they can get married to the Jenkins sisters. Then, suddenly, Mrs. Jenkins' brother Tim comes in.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The farmer the Stooges encounter upon entering his barn. He leaves after giving the Stooges another chance after they ruin his saws and never appears again. Not even in the next scene.
* WhoIsDriving: The Stooges end up in the back seat of their moving car after retrieving the deed and finishing off the crooks, and almost get run over by a truck!"
* WorkOffTheDebt: The Stooges accidentally damage a farmer's saws; he orders them to work for him until they can pay for new saws. However, in the next scene, they weren't shown doing said work and [[PlotHole are back out wandering the countryside]]. It's never established if they did work off their debt or [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere ran off when the farmer wasn't looking]].
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!!I wish I had some tropes.
* CasualDangerDialog: As the stooges are distracted while driving and smoking cigars, Curly is the first to notice they are about to drive off a cliff. He casually remarks with a smile on his face:
--> '''Curly''': Don't look now but I think we're about to be killed.
* ContinuityNod: To "Movie Maniacs".
-->'''Moe:''' Tell me your name, kid, so I can tell your mother.\\
'''Curly:''' My mother knows my name.\\
'''Moe:''' Oh, playin' possum, eh? ''[slapping Curly]''
* ContrivedCoincidence: This whole short falls into this trope and uses this as a plot point. Curly keeps wishing for various things.
** He wishes for a car, which they encounter with a poster folded only to show the word "Free Auto". Which was actually left behind by the antagonists, and the sign was thrown there as one of the antagonist stepped in a mud puddle and used the poster to wipe it off.
** After taking possession of the aforementioned car, Curly wishes for cigars, whereas he suddenly opens a glove compartment that has them.
** During driving, Moe and Larry suggest roast chicken and dumplings and hot apple pie after feeling hungry. As they stop at Mrs. Jenkins' house for a handout, she suddenly had that food.
--> '''Moe:''' ''[to Larry]'' He's hunted.
** When the Stooges go out to fix Mrs. Jenkins' water pump, Curly wishes to meets three girls, and cue Mrs. Jenkins' daughters April, May, and June.
** And after discovering the oilwell and about Mrs. Jenkins selling her home to Clipper and his men, they go to find them. During their search, Curly wishes that they'd come face to face with them. And they suddenly find them and retrieve the deed.
** And at the end, prior to retrieving Mrs. Jenkins' deed, Curly wishes for a Justice of the Peace, so they can get married to the Jenkins sisters. Then, suddenly, Mrs. Jenkins' brother Tim comes in.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The farmer the Stooges encounter upon entering his barn. He leaves after giving the Stooges another chance after they ruin his saws and never appears again. Not even in the next scene.
* WhoIsDriving: The Stooges end up in the back seat of their moving car after retrieving the deed and finishing off the crooks, and almost get run over by a truck!"
* WorkOffTheDebt: The Stooges accidentally damage a farmer's saws; he orders them to work for him until they can pay for new saws. However, in the next scene, they weren't shown doing said work and [[PlotHole are back out wandering the countryside]]. It's never established if they did work off their debt or [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere ran off when the farmer wasn't looking]].
