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* OnceAnEpisode:
** The Fluffy Bunny Show: Sweet Little Granny is literally dropped from her time-slot (along with her bunnies and ''[[GravityScrew the set]]'') after Ray cuts a hole in the floor.
** Changed Daily's name of the day is Snuggle Bunny. He gets another name in his dream: Rock Justice.



* RunningGag:
** The Fluffy Bunny Show: Sweet Little Granny is literally dropped from her time-slot (along with her bunnies and ''[[GravityScrew the set]]'') after Ray cuts a hole in the floor.
** Changed Daily's name of the day is Snuggle Bunny. He gets another name in his dream: Rock Justice.
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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. Zed also reveals a couple of tidbits about Doctor Doctor... Her favorite color is Mauve and she has a scar on her left knee from a unicycle accident when she was 10 years old. The reason Zed knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: Zed's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].
* PowerCrystal: [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor has been using a dream crystal to make everyone dance in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]].

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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. crimes. Zed also reveals a couple of tidbits about Doctor Doctor... Her Doctor, such as her favorite color is Mauve being mauve and she has a scar on her left knee that she got from a unicycle accident when she was 10 ten years old. The reason Zed knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: Zed's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].
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* PowerCrystal: [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor has been using a dream crystal to make everyone dance in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]].lives.



* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The [[spoiler:T.H.E.M. technicians]] make a run for it when [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor's dream machine starts malfunctioning]] due to [[spoiler:Professor Professor's singing]].
* SleepDeprivation: Doing the Irish river-dance in their dreams leaves Victor, Anita, and the rest of the gang tired. According to Agent Zed, [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor's plan hinges on people (including authority figures) being left exhausted from dancing in their dreams so she and the rest of T.H.E.M can be free to commit crimes with impunity]].

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The [[spoiler:T.T.H.E.M. technicians]] technicians make a run for it when [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor Doctor's dream machine starts malfunctioning]] malfunctioning due to [[spoiler:Professor Professor Professor's singing]].
singing.
* SleepDeprivation: Doing the Irish river-dance in their dreams leaves Victor, Anita, and the rest of the gang tired. According to Agent Zed, [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor's plan hinges on people (including authority figures) being left exhausted from dancing in their dreams so she and the rest of T.H.E.M can be free to commit crimes with impunity]].impunity.
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* DreamSue: Snuggle Bunny dreams of getting an actually cool codename, Rock Justice.

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* DreamSue: Snuggle Bunny Changed Daily dreams of getting an actually cool codename, Rock Justice.
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** Sweet Little Granny is literally dropped from her time-slot (along with her bunnies and ''[[GravityScrew the set]]'') after Ray cuts a hole in the floor.

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** The Fluffy Bunny Show: Sweet Little Granny is literally dropped from her time-slot (along with her bunnies and ''[[GravityScrew the set]]'') after Ray cuts a hole in the floor.
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* BrownNote: Professor Professor's singing is so bad that not only does it [[spoiler: destroy the dream crystal Doctor Doctor was using]], it also [[spoiler: gives her a splitting headache]].

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* BrownNote: Professor Professor's singing is so bad that not only does it [[spoiler: destroy the dream crystal Doctor Doctor was using]], using, it also [[spoiler: gives her a splitting headache]].headache.



* ChekhovsGun: Before everyone is set to go into the Astral Plane, Professor Professor sings an ancient Bavarian bedtime howl that his mother used to sing to him. That same bedtime howl comes in handy to defeat [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor]] during the climax of the episode.

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* ChekhovsGun: Before everyone is set to go into the Astral Plane, Professor Professor sings an ancient Bavarian bedtime howl that his mother used to sing to him. That same bedtime howl comes in handy to defeat [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor]] Doctor during the climax of the episode.



* DreamPeople: Agent Zed is a dream agent working for U.Z.Z. who visits the characters in their dreams. [[spoiler: Unfortunately, he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* DreamPeople: Agent Zed is a dream agent working for U.Z.Z. who visits the characters in their dreams. [[spoiler: Unfortunately, he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].disguise.



* DreamWeaver: [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor uses an ancient dream crystal to power a dream machine in order to manipulate people into dancing in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]]. This is also how [[spoiler:she's able to interact with Victor, Anita, and Snuggle Bunny as Agent Zed]].

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* DreamWeaver: [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor Doctor uses an ancient dream crystal to power a dream machine in order to manipulate people into dancing in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]]. lives. This is also how [[spoiler:she's she's able to interact with Victor, Anita, and Snuggle Bunny as Agent Zed]].Zed.
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IUEO now.


* AwesomeMcCoolname: Changed Daily has a dream where his name of the day is Rock Justice.
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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. The reason he knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. Zed also reveals a couple of tidbits about Doctor Doctor... Her favorite color is Mauve and she has a scar on her left knee from a unicycle accident when she was 10 years old. The reason he Zed knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: he's Zed's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].
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Victor and Anita enter the dream world.

'''Changed Daily's Name: Snuggle Bunny, Rock Justice (but only in his dreams)'''

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Victor Why is everyone on Earth so sleepy - and Anita dreaming of dancing? To get to the bottom of this, Victor, Anita, and Changed Daily must enter the dream world.

world under laboratory controlled conditions. Professor Professor will even howl them to sleep.

'''Changed Daily's Name: Snuggle Bunny, Rock Justice (but only in (in his dreams)'''
dream)'''
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* DreamWeaver: [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor uses an ancient dream crystal to power a dream machine in order to manipulate people into dancing in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]]. This is also how [[spoiler:she's able to interact with Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny as Agent Zed]].

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* DreamWeaver: [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor uses an ancient dream crystal to power a dream machine in order to manipulate people into dancing in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]]. This is also how [[spoiler:she's able to interact with Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny as Agent Zed]].
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* DreamWeaver: [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor uses an ancient dream crystal to power a dream machine in order to manipulate people into dancing in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]]. This is also how [[spoiler:she's able to interact with Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny as Agent Zed]].
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* BrickJoke: Professor Professor farts shortly before everyone is set to go into the Astral Plane, and he tries to blame it on the chair he’s sitting in. At the end of the episode, he farts again while in bed with Victor and Anita. He tries to blame it on the chair again.
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* DreamSue: Snuggle Bunny dreams of him getting an actually cool codename; Rock Justice.

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* DreamSue: Snuggle Bunny dreams of him getting an actually cool codename; codename, Rock Justice.

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* DreamsVsNightmares: The episode's premise in a nutshell involves U.Z.Z. stopping nightmares from affecting the whole world. See PowerCrystal.



* DreamsVsNightmares: The episode's premise in a nutshell, see PowerCrystal.

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* DreamTellsYouToWakeUp: Professor Professor's bedtime howl is used as a way to wake people up.* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. The reason he knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* DreamTellsYouToWakeUp: Professor Professor's bedtime howl is used as a way to wake people up.up.
* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. The reason he knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* BetterThanABareBulb: The majority of the episode is spent [[LampshadeHanging lampshading]] or [[PlayedForLaughs playing for laughs]] the dream-related tropes used here.

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* BetterThanABareBulb: The majority of the episode is spent [[LampshadeHanging lampshading]] or [[PlayedForLaughs playing for laughs]] the any [[DreamTropes dream-related tropes used here.tropes]] one might expect.



* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. The reason he knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* DreamSue: Snuggle Bunny dreams of him getting an actually cool codename; Rock Justice.
* DreamTellsYouToWakeUp: Professor Professor's bedtime howl is used as a way to wake people up.
* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. The reason he knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].disguise]].
* DreamsVsNightmares: The episode's premise in a nutshell, see PowerCrystal.

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* DreamLand: Most of the episode (including the very beginning) takes place in the Astral Plane.


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* DreamLand: Most of the episode (including the very beginning) takes place in the Astral Plane.


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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: The [[spoiler:T.H.E.M. technicians]] make a run for it when [[spoiler:Doctor Doctor's dream machine starts malfunctioning]] due to [[spoiler:Professor Professor's singing]].
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* BetterThanABareBulb: The majority of the episode is spent LampshadeHanging or PlayingForLaughs on the dream-related tropes used here.

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* BetterThanABareBulb: The majority of the episode is spent LampshadeHanging [[LampshadeHanging lampshading]] or PlayingForLaughs on [[PlayedForLaughs playing for laughs]] the dream-related tropes used here.

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* BetterThanABareBulb: The majority of the episode is spent LampshadeHanging or PlayingForLaughs on the dream-related tropes used here.



* DreamEpisode: The episode revolves around Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny entering the dream world in order to get to the bottom of who's been making them dance in their dreams.

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* DreamEpisode: The episode revolves around Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny entering the dream world Astral Plane in order to get to the bottom of who's been making them dance in their dreams.dreams.
* DreamIntro: The beginning of the episode with the characters doing an Irish river-dance takes place in the Astral Plane.
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* ChekhovsGun: Before everyone is set to go into the dream world, Professor Professor sings an ancient Bavarian bedtime howl that his mother used to sing to him. That same bedtime howl comes in handy to defeat [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor]] during the climax of the episode.
* DreamBallet: The episode begins with the characters doing an Irish river-dance in the dream world.
* DreamLand: Most of the episode (including the very beginning) takes place in a dream world where anything can happen.

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* ChekhovsGun: Before everyone is set to go into the dream world, Astral Plane, Professor Professor sings an ancient Bavarian bedtime howl that his mother used to sing to him. That same bedtime howl comes in handy to defeat [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor]] during the climax of the episode.
* DreamBallet: The episode begins with the characters doing an Irish river-dance in the dream world.
Astral Plane.
* DreamLand: Most of the episode (including the very beginning) takes place in a dream world where anything can happen.the Astral Plane.
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* BrownNote: Professor Professor's singing is so bad that not only does it [[spoiler: destroy the dream crystal Doctor Doctor was using]], it also [[spoiler: gives her a splitting headache]].
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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. [[spoiler: The reason he knows so much about her plans is because he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. [[spoiler: The reason he knows so much about her plans is because [[spoiler: he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* AwesomeMcCoolname: Changed Daily has a dream where his name of the day is Rock Justice.



* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. [[spoiler: The reason he knows so much about her plans is because he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired tired, and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. [[spoiler: The reason he knows so much about her plans is because he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].



** Sweet Little Granny is literally dropped from her time-slot after Ray cuts a hole in the floor.

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** Sweet Little Granny is literally dropped from her time-slot (along with her bunnies and ''[[GravityScrew the set]]'') after Ray cuts a hole in the floor.
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* ChekhovsGun: Before everyone is set to go into the dream world, Professor Professor sings an ancient Bavarian bedtime howl that his mother used to sing to him. That same bedtime howl comes in handy during the climax of the episode.

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* ChekhovsGun: Before everyone is set to go into the dream world, Professor Professor sings an ancient Bavarian bedtime howl that his mother used to sing to him. That same bedtime howl comes in handy handy to defeat [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor]] during the climax of the episode.



* DreamEpisode: The episode revolves around Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny getting to the bottom of what's been making them exhausted in their dreams.

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* DreamEpisode: The episode revolves around Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny getting entering the dream world in order to get to the bottom of what's who's been making them exhausted dance in their dreams.



* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. [[spoiler: The reason he knows so much about her plans is because he's actualy Doctor Doctor in disguise]].

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* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. [[spoiler: The reason he knows so much about her plans is because he's actualy actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].
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* SleepDeprivation: Doing the Irish river-dance in their dreams leaves Victor, Anita, and the rest of the gang. According to Agent Zed, [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor's plan hinges on people (including authority figures) being left exhausted from dancing in their dreams so she and the rest of T.H.E.M can be free to commit crimes with impunity]].

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* SleepDeprivation: Doing the Irish river-dance in their dreams leaves Victor, Anita, and the rest of the gang.gang tired. According to Agent Zed, [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor's plan hinges on people (including authority figures) being left exhausted from dancing in their dreams so she and the rest of T.H.E.M can be free to commit crimes with impunity]].
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Dribbleondo should take things from here.

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Victor and Anita enter the dream world.

'''Changed Daily's Name: Snuggle Bunny, Rock Justice (but only in his dreams)'''

!!Secret Tropes uncovered:

* ChekhovsGun: Before everyone is set to go into the dream world, Professor Professor sings an ancient Bavarian bedtime howl that his mother used to sing to him. That same bedtime howl comes in handy during the climax of the episode.
* DreamBallet: The episode begins with the characters doing an Irish river-dance in the dream world.
* DreamLand: Most of the episode (including the very beginning) takes place in a dream world where anything can happen.
* DreamEpisode: The episode revolves around Victor, Anita, Professor Professor, and Snuggle Bunny getting to the bottom of what's been making them exhausted in their dreams.
* DreamPeople: Agent Zed is a dream agent working for U.Z.Z. who visits the characters in their dreams. [[spoiler: Unfortunately, he's actually Doctor Doctor in disguise]].
* MrExposition: Agent Zed explains in great detail that [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor is the one responsible for making everybody tired and she's been doing this with an ancient dream crystal in order to get away with committing crimes]]. [[spoiler: The reason he knows so much about her plans is because he's actualy Doctor Doctor in disguise]].
* PowerCrystal: [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor has been using a dream crystal to make everyone dance in their dreams to the point where they're too tired to go about their daily lives]].
* RunningGag:
** Sweet Little Granny is literally dropped from her time-slot after Ray cuts a hole in the floor.
** Changed Daily's name of the day is Snuggle Bunny. He gets another name in his dream: Rock Justice.
* SleepDeprivation: Doing the Irish river-dance in their dreams leaves Victor, Anita, and the rest of the gang. According to Agent Zed, [[spoiler: Doctor Doctor's plan hinges on people (including authority figures) being left exhausted from dancing in their dreams so she and the rest of T.H.E.M can be free to commit crimes with impunity]].

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