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* SeriesContinuityError: Back in "Steamland Confidential" Bean already knew the Arch-Druidess burried her father alive, but in this episode she is somehow unaware of this until she learns the truth when Zog and the Arch-Druidess fight.

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* SeriesContinuityError: Back in "Steamland Confidential" Bean already knew the Arch-Druidess burried buried her father alive, but in this episode she is somehow unaware of this until she learns the truth when Zog and the Arch-Druidess fight.
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* SeriesContinuityError: Back in "Steamland Confidential" Bean already knew the Arch-Druidess burried her father alive, but in this episode she is somehow unaware of this until she learns the truth when Zog and the Arch-Druidess fight.
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* SeashellBra: The pawn shop has apparently sold them in the past, but the clerk tells Mora that they're out of stock.
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* BorrowedCatchphrase:
** Bean once again uses the Jester's "oh, no!"
** On meeting Oona, Bean finishes her usual "or ''is''?" for her.


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* BriefAccentImitation: Bean copies Alva's accent to mock him.
-->'''Bean:''' "Oh, Bean, I love you! Let's invent a helicopter powered by love!"
* TheCameo: Edith the Fortune-teller is among the crowd in the bar, but doesn't speak.
* ContinuityNod: Bean and Mora return to Skybert's secret lab, Bean offhandedly mentioning she killed him and that he's in Hell.


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* {{Foreshadowing}}:
** Malfus gives several "spooky clues" about what she's going to run into, including an upcoming instance of being Chazzzzzed.
** While at the bar, Mora asks Bean to ask about the word "awnsho", leading to the reveal later on in the episode she can't read.
* FreezeFrameBonus: Among the signs in the pawnshop is a sign saying they want books on jokes... except [[Recap/DisenchantmentS1E5FasterPrincessKillKill golf jokes]].


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* HiddenAgendaVillain: With heavy [[LampshadeHanging lampshading]] when Alva triumphantly exclaims his "infuriatingly mysterious" plan is working. It involves absorbing Bean's lightning, going on a journey, and Hencho the Trog.


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* HypocriticalHumor: On leaving the bar, Bean finds her and Mora's carriage has been stolen, and asks who would be so heartless as to do that, before seeing a baby carriage and taking it.


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* OpenMouthInsertFoot: Things get ''insanely'' awkward when Bean suggests finding a disguise for Mora that makes her "look like a whole woman" and Mora takes some serious offense at the insinuations.
* OwMyBodyPart: Getting zapped by Bean's lightning causes Alva to proclaim "ow, my forehead!"


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* TakeThat: To conventions, when Mora dismisses the idea of going to one with having spent three years in a ''real'' freakshow.
* TraumaButton: Just seeing the Archdruidess again causes Zog's honking to reassert itself.
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* BatmanGambit: Presumably, Alva fully intended for Bean to sneak off and investigate his secret lab and the seemingly robotic Bean, to get trapped in it.
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* ActorAllusion: At the end [[Creator/JohnDiMaggio Zog]] says "[[Characters/FuturamaBenderBendingRodriguez Let's go already!]]"
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* GoneHorriblyRight: Alva's plan to get Bean so mad it will triger her magic works, but she unleashes such a large amount of lightning it shorts out the laboratory, frees Bean from the machine she wa trapped in, and allows the protagonists to escape.
* HatOfFlight: Alva has several modified hats in his laboratory, including one with a propellor that allows the wearer to fly (or at least descend at a safe pace). Mora steals it during the fight and uses it to get herself, Bean and Zog to safety after they jump out of the lab's window.

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* GoneHorriblyRight: Alva's plan to get Bean so mad it will triger trigger her magic works, but she unleashes such a large amount of lightning it shorts out the laboratory, frees Bean from the machine she wa was trapped in, and allows the protagonists to escape.
* HatOfFlight: Alva has several modified hats in his laboratory, including one with a propellor propeller that allows the wearer to fly (or at least descend at a safe pace). Mora steals it during the fight and uses it to get herself, Bean and Zog to safety after they jump out of the lab's window.
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* TheMerch: Alva collects a lot of Squalid Squirrel merch. He's also licensed Bean's likeness without her permission.

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* TheMerch: InUniverse example; Alva collects a lot of Squalid Squirrel merch. He's also licensed Bean's likeness without her permission.

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* BoardingParty: After losing their motorcycle, Bean and Mora board a nearby ship with the intend to hijack it. They quickly back down however when it turns out to be Oona's ship, as she is more than happy to give the two a ride to Steamland.

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* BoardingParty: After losing their motorcycle, Bean and Mora board a nearby ship with the intend intent to hijack it. They quickly back down however when it turns out to be Oona's ship, as she is more than happy to give the two a ride to Steamland.



* BrickJoke: When Alva first appears, he defensively insists his robots have names, but that he can't remember them at that moment. Later on, he's written their names down on his hand.



* InternalReveal:
** Bean learns that Zog was BuriedAlive by the Arch-Druidess, and that this caused his mental breakdown.
** At the end of the episode, Zog, Bean and Mora learn that Freckles, Jasper and Derek are trapped in the freak show.



* HatOfFlight: Alva has several modified hats in his laboratory, including one with a propellor that allows the wearer to fly (or at least descent at a safe pace). Mora steals it during the fight and uses it to get herself, Bean and Zog to safety after they jump out of the lab's window.

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* HatOfFlight: Alva has several modified hats in his laboratory, including one with a propellor that allows the wearer to fly (or at least descent descend at a safe pace). Mora steals it during the fight and uses it to get herself, Bean and Zog to safety after they jump out of the lab's window.



* IgnoredEnamouredUnderling: The Arch-Druidess is actually hurt when she realizes Alva doesn't remember her birthday.
* InternalReveal:
** Bean learns that Zog was BuriedAlive by the Arch-Druidess, and that this caused his mental breakdown.
** At the end of the episode, Zog, Bean and Mora learn that Freckles, Jasper and Derek are trapped in the freak show.
* TheMerch: Alva collects a lot of Squalid Squirrel merch. He's also licensed Bean's likeness without her permission.



* SignsOfDisrepair: Mora and Bean come across a sign for a place called "The Establishment", but most letters on the neon sign are broken, leaving only "Stab Me".



* ShoutOut: The robotic Bean/suit Alva designed is clearly inspired by the robotic Maria from ''Film/{{Metropolis}}''

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* ShoutOut: The robotic Bean/suit Alva designed is clearly inspired by the robotic Maria from ''Film/{{Metropolis}}''''Film/{{Metropolis}}''
* SignsOfDisrepair: Mora and Bean come across a sign for a place called "The Establishment", but most letters on the neon sign are broken, leaving only "Stab Me".
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* VillainousRescue: At some point between the previous episode and this one, Alva rescued Zog from the wrestlers and took him to his tower to get freshed up.

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* VillainousRescue: At some point between the previous episode and this one, Alva rescued Zog from the wrestlers and took him to his tower to get freshed freshened up.
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* ShoutOut: The robotic Bean/suit Alva designed is clearly inspired by the robotic Maria from ''Film/{{Metropolis}}''

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* ShoutOut: The robotic Bean/suit Alva designed is clearly inspired by the robotic Maria from ''Film/{{Metropolis}}''''Film/{{Metropolis}}''
* VillainousRescue: At some point between the previous episode and this one, Alva rescued Zog from the wrestlers and took him to his tower to get freshed up.

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* BoardingParty: After losing their motorcycle, Bean and Mora board a nearby ship with the intend to hijack it. They quickly back down however when it turns out to be Oona's ship, as she is more than happy to give the two a ride to Steamland.
* BookcasePassage: The entrance to Alva's secret lab is through a door disguised as a supply closet shelf.



* InternalReveal: Bean learns that Zog was BuriedAlive by the Arch-Druidess, and that this caused his mental breakdown.

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* InternalReveal: DestinationDefenestration: How Bean, Zog and Mora escape Alva's lab.
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Bean learns that Zog was BuriedAlive by the Arch-Druidess, and that this caused his mental breakdown.breakdown.
** At the end of the episode, Zog, Bean and Mora learn that Freckles, Jasper and Derek are trapped in the freak show.



* HumanNotepad: Alva has written the names of his robots on his hand since he can't memorize them.



* RobotGirl: Subverted; at first it seems Alva has tried to build a robot-Bean, but it is actually a suit designed to trap Bean and harness her magic.

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* RobotGirl: Subverted; at first it seems Alva has tried to build a robot-Bean, but it is actually a suit designed to trap Bean and harness her magic.magic.
* ShoutOut: The robotic Bean/suit Alva designed is clearly inspired by the robotic Maria from ''Film/{{Metropolis}}''
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Bean and Mora find Zog, who has been rescued by Alva Gunderson. Alva invites them all over for diner, but it turns out to be a trap to harness Bean's magic powers. Meanwhile, in Dreamland, the Trogs use their goo to reanimate Bad Bean's decapitated body.

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* DesignatedGirlFight: Surprisingly averted; when Zog and Mora confront Alva and the Arch-Druidess, Mora fights Alva while Zog fights the Arch-Druidess.
* InternalReveal: Bean learns that Zog was BuriedAlive by the Arch-Druidess, and that this caused his mental breakdown.
* {{Fanboy}}: Alva is a huge fan of the cartoon series Squalid Squirrel, and is excited to meet Mora, the voice actress.
* GoneHorriblyRight: Alva's plan to get Bean so mad it will triger her magic works, but she unleashes such a large amount of lightning it shorts out the laboratory, frees Bean from the machine she wa trapped in, and allows the protagonists to escape.
* HatOfFlight: Alva has several modified hats in his laboratory, including one with a propellor that allows the wearer to fly (or at least descent at a safe pace). Mora steals it during the fight and uses it to get herself, Bean and Zog to safety after they jump out of the lab's window.
* NeverLearnedToRead: Mora reveals she can't read, so there's no point in Bean trying to write her a message.
* SignsOfDisrepair: Mora and Bean come across a sign for a place called "The Establishment", but most letters on the neon sign are broken, leaving only "Stab Me".
* ThePowerOfHate: Alva and the Arch-Druidess deliberately try to get Bean mad in order to activate her powers.
* TheRoast: The Arch-Druidess subjects Bean to one to get her riled up.
* RobotGirl: Subverted; at first it seems Alva has tried to build a robot-Bean, but it is actually a suit designed to trap Bean and harness her magic.

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