Tropescilloscope: Revenge

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As the Good Book Says... Badass Boast Scenery Gorn The Starscream Pragmatic Villainy Chekhov's Gun Animated Credits Opening After the End Every Car Is a Pinto Cold-Blooded Torture Lampshade Hanging Manipulative Bastard Brutal Honesty Heel–Face Turn Cruel and Unusual Death Shirtless Scene Idiot Ball Exactly What It Says on the Tin Toplessness from the Back Hair-Trigger Temper Fake Shemp Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Crazy-Prepared Have a Gay Old Time Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Our Zombies Are Different Badass Grandpa Love at First Sight Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome One-Man Army I Have Your Wife All There in the Script Face Death with Dignity Fire-Forged Friends The Vamp Retirony Dark Action Girl Race Lift The '80s Screw the Money, I Have Rules! 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They Really Do Love Each Other Casting Gag Twist Ending Continuity Nod "Where Are They Now?" 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