Casting Gag: David Tennant and Michelle Gomez come face-to-face on the date of the 57th anniversary of Doctor Who.Donald and Della are seen in Webby's photograph.The Demon Dog makes a very brief pass-by of the Ducks in this episode, but (apparently knowing better this time) doesn't try to attack.The Bus Came Back: Fergus and Downy make their second appearance in the show.However, it's subverted, because there's a huge pile of magic bagpipes, and the specific set of bagpipes they're looking for isn't even in it. Boring, but Practical: Huey wants to follow the instructions in Finch's diary in order to find the Blessed Bagpipes inside the castle of Clan McDuck, while Louie, being the Lazy Bum he is, decides to go for the Mundane Solution and instead to just ask Downy where the magic bagpipes are stored.Bigger on the Inside: Pepper and the Phantom Blot hide in a cardboard box while spying on Huey and Louie that is much too small to possibly fit the two of them inside.Back from the Dead: The Blessed Bagpipes, if used on statues of a deceased person, resurrects them into their statues as well.Answer Cut: After Webby asks what could have made the McDuck Castle come back early, the camera pans up to the roof where the Phantom Blot is standing with a device sucking up the mists.But, taking the time to do things carefully and follow the harder path will often reap better rewards, and more importantly, keep one alive.ĭewey: "Bless me bagp-" ohhhh, that's why he says it. Huey ultimately reinforces this lesson and how it still holds up even under the current circumstances rushing and going off of ill-conceived shortcuts will often lead to trouble down the line. Aesop Amnesia: Louie has a bit of a backslide into his old habits of taking shortcuts to accomplish goals, though he does make the point that he would rather avoid a repeat of their dangerous and terrifying first visit to the castle plus there are the high stakes with F.O.W.L to consider, so trying to cut down on time and effort searching for the artifact isn't entirely unreasonable.Added Alliterative Appeal: Like Scrooge, Matilda lets out her own strings of alliteration when she's mad.A bitter feud between Scrooge and his sister, Matilda, spreads to the rest of the family as Phantom Blot attempts to steal a priceless artifact and destroy Castle McDuck once and for all.
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