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TV Trope: Call Back

Annie: (Abed) spent New Year’s locked in our bathroom with a bad Tom Hanks from Castaway.Jeff: Abed was the volleyball?Annie: You guys, focus! Where’s he getting the money for all this?Britta: Intervention? Intervention? Intervention?
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Jeff: I’m sure (Pierce) is almost through his prescription. Besides, he’s a Baby Boomer - they invented drugs.Britta: Yeah, they also invented TV. Have you seen him control one of those?Annie: Intervention? Intervention? Intervention? 
(3.12 Contemporary Impressionists, 2.15 Early 21st Century Romanticism)  

TV Trope: Call Back

Annie: (Abed) spent New Year’s locked in our bathroom with a bad Tom Hanks from Castaway.
Jeff: Abed was the volleyball?
Annie: You guys, focus! Where’s he getting the money for all this?
Britta: Intervention? Intervention? Intervention?

* * *

Jeff: I’m sure (Pierce) is almost through his prescription. Besides, he’s a Baby Boomer - they invented drugs.
Britta: Yeah, they also invented TV. Have you seen him control one of those?
Annie: Intervention? Intervention? Intervention? 

(3.12 Contemporary Impressionists, 2.15 Early 21st Century Romanticism)  

TV Trope: Call Back

Britta: This is a huge honor! This may come as a surprise to you, but I’ve never actually won anything before.Dean: OK, well, you still haven’t. I’m just listing the nominees. So, not a great time to get cocky. [He continues] Christine Hollingsworth! Brittany Baker! Miss Danielle Harmon!
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Abed: Blogons?Troy: Blogons.Girl: My name’s Danielle… 
[As per Dan Harmon’s tweet]
(1.25 Pascal’s Triangle Revisited, 3.11 Urban Matrimony And The Sandwich Arts)

TV Trope: Call Back

Britta: This is a huge honor! This may come as a surprise to you, but I’ve never actually won anything before.
Dean: OK, well, you still haven’t. I’m just listing the nominees. So, not a great time to get cocky. [He continues] Christine Hollingsworth! Brittany Baker! Miss Danielle Harmon!

* * *

Abed: Blogons?
Troy: Blogons.
Girl: My name’s Danielle… 

[As per Dan Harmon’s tweet]

(1.25 Pascal’s Triangle Revisited, 3.11 Urban Matrimony And The Sandwich Arts)

TV Trope: Callback

Jeff: Troy do you happen to have a better plan?Troy: I do happen, Jeff. I happen very much. We use sneak attacks to draw their patrols to the library where one of us will pull the fire alarm activating the sprinklers, which I will have rigged using my super plumbing skills, to shower everything in the building with paint.
(2.24 For A Few Paintballs More, 1.24 English As A Second Language)

TV Trope: Callback

Jeff: Troy do you happen to have a better plan?
Troy: I do happen, Jeff. I happen very much. We use sneak attacks to draw their patrols to the library where one of us will pull the fire alarm activating the sprinklers, which I will have rigged using my super plumbing skills, to shower everything in the building with paint.

(2.24 For A Few Paintballs More, 1.24 English As A Second Language)

TV Trope: Callback

Jeff: How are you so satisfied all the time, Abed? Don’t you ever want anything more out of life than cereal?Abed: Sometimes I like to pour hot cocoa mix into cold milk and drink it like a cold hot chocolate. I call it ‘special drink’.Jeff: And someday you will know it by its true name: diabetes.
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Troy: This nose smells like special drink…
(1.08 Home Economics, 1.12 Comparative Religion)

TV Trope: Callback

Jeff: How are you so satisfied all the time, Abed? Don’t you ever want anything more out of life than cereal?
Abed: Sometimes I like to pour hot cocoa mix into cold milk and drink it like a cold hot chocolate. I call it ‘special drink’.
Jeff: And someday you will know it by its true name: diabetes.

* * *

Troy: This nose smells like special drink…

(1.08 Home Economics, 1.12 Comparative Religion)

TV Trope: Callback

Britta: Knock, knock. Who’s there? Cancer. Oh good, come on in. I thought it was Britta!
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Britta: Knock, knock.Pierce: Is that you, Death?Britta: It’s Britta.Pierce: Oh.
(1.20 The Science Of Illusion, 2.16 Intermediate Documentary Filmmaking)

TV Trope: Callback

Britta: Knock, knock. Who’s there? Cancer. Oh good, come on in. I thought it was Britta!

* * *

Britta: Knock, knock.
Pierce: Is that you, Death?
Britta: It’s Britta.
Pierce: Oh.

(1.20 The Science Of Illusion, 2.16 Intermediate Documentary Filmmaking)