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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Nemo's appearance | *Nemo's appearance is noticeably different in this episode than later ones. | ||
**On the front cover of [[Arthur's Pet Follies]], Nemo's original design from this episode was used. | **On the front cover of [[Arthur's Pet Follies]], Nemo's original design from this episode was used. | ||
*At the end of the episode, Arthur (supposedly) changes his opinion about non-anthropomorphic cats, but in later episodes is not shown to be much more comfortable around Nemo than he was in this episode; in addition to this, Nemo and Pal have truly become bitter rivals, thus this episode's conflict was never truly resolved. | *At the end of the episode, Arthur (supposedly) changes his opinion about non-anthropomorphic cats, but in later episodes is not shown to be much more comfortable around Nemo than he was in this episode; in addition to this, Nemo and Pal have truly become bitter rivals, thus this episode's conflict was never truly resolved. | ||
*In this episode, after Oliver discovers the stray cat (who would be named Nemo by Francine) he brings home the cat right away as a surprise for his daughters. This is ironic, and such animals (even stray ones) would need to be adopted via legal paperwork that would go through the court system which can take time, so technically they would have adopted Nemo illegally. | *In this episode, after Oliver discovers the stray cat (who would be named Nemo by Francine) he brings home the cat right away as a surprise for his daughters. This is ironic, and such animals (even stray ones) would need to be adopted via legal paperwork that would go through the court system which can take time, so technically they would have adopted Nemo illegally. | ||
* | *'''Moral:''' Dont judge pets for your own benefits. | ||
*'''Irony:''' Arthur said the cat is playing rough with [[Pal]] but Pal is sad when he is not with Nemo. | *'''Irony:''' Arthur said the cat is playing rough with [[Pal]] but Pal is sad when he is not with Nemo. | ||
*''' | *Pet owners not knowing the feelings of their pets is similar to a ''{{W|Spongebob Squarepants}}'' episode [https://spongebob.fandom.com/wiki/A_Pal_for_Gary A Pal For Gary] and [https://spongebob.fandom.com/wiki/Have_You_Seen_This_Snail? Have you seen this snail] or a ''The Loud House'' episode [https://theloudhouse.fandom.com/wiki/Pets_Peeved?oldid=630148 Pets Peeved] | ||
===Episode connections=== | |||
*Francine's room still has its lacy decorations from "[[Francine Redecorates]]." | |||
*The tea set D.W. uses is the same one Francine gives Catherine in "[[Francine Redecorates]]." | |||
===Cultural references=== | ===Cultural references=== | ||
*Arthur calls Nemo an {{W|Edgar Allan Poe}} cat, referencing the story ''{{W|The Black Cat (short story)|The Black Cat}}''. | *Arthur calls Nemo an {{W|Edgar Allan Poe}} cat, referencing the story ''{{W|The Black Cat (short story)|The Black Cat}}''. | ||
==Home Video== | ==Home Video== | ||
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