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| title = Meerkat | | title = Meerkat | ||
| image = meerkat.jpg | | image = meerkat.jpg | ||
− | | titletext = Gorilla, yes. Adorable golden retriever, yes. But it says nothing about meerkats. | + | | imagesize = |
+ | | titletext = Gorilla, yes. Adorable golden retriever, yes. But it says nothing about meerkats. | ||
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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | The situation is a reference to the | + | The situation is a reference to the [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/AnimalAthleteLoophole Animal Athlete Loophole] trope, where an animal joins a failing sports team and saves the day. The other team (i.e. the bad guys) doesn't like it, but since there isn't a specific rule against it, it has to be allowed. |
− | Randall | + | In this particular situation, Randall uses both an animal ({{w|Meerket|meerkat}}) and sport ({{w|Rugby|rugby}}) that haven't been used in an Animal Sports Movie before. The title text references "{{w|Funky Monkey (film)|Funky Monkey}}" and "{{w|Air Bud}}", as now the rules have been changed to explicitly stop gorillas and golden retrievers from playing. |
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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
− | :[A | + | :[A meerkat wearing a helmet and jersey, and two guys in the background supposedly on a rugby field] |
− | :You have to admit--there's no rule on the books saying a | + | :You have to admit--there's no rule on the books saying a meerkat can't play rugby. |
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− | + | {{comic discussion}} | |
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[[Category:Comics with color]] | [[Category:Comics with color]] | ||
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