Ambiguous Syntax: In "Snowballs", the ski resort advertises that everything is $5.Ambiguously Jewish: Filburt naturally, as he is a Woody Allen caricature.The lisping genie in "Scrubbing Down Under".They are at their most flamboyant during "Camera Shy", when they speak in the swishiest Mexican accents imaginable and call Rocko "baby" and "honey". The Chameleon Brothers Chuck and Leon.Not to mention Rocko being hunted by his neighbors after confessing that he " likes rainbows", though every other episode usually has him trying to win a new girlfriend, and he marries Heffer in a fairy-tale situation.Heffer's adoptive brother Peter is a cheerleader and wears a skirt in two episodes, to the horror of his father.As a matter of fact, several of the businesses in O-Town (such as Bowl-O-Rama) pay homage to this. All There in the Manual: Joe Murray's original description for Rocko, reprinted in the book Not Just Cartoons: Nicktoons!, reveals that the character's last name is Rama, and over the course of the series, he happens to be 20 years old.As Heffer looks out the window and sees it's a beautiful day, his house unmasks to reveal Peaches's evilly-laughing head, and Heffer wakes up again inside a snack box, screaming. Heffer then wakes up in his room from the dream (in Catapult Nightmare fashion), feeling he should lay off eating certain foods. After Rocko presumably saved Heffer from the clutches of Peaches in Heck, as they leave to go to the movies and Heffer asks if they can stop at another fast food place, Rocko suddenly says in Peaches's booming voice "Have you learned NOTHING?" and pulls off his Latex Perfection mask to reveal Peaches's cackling milk-squirting udder head. All Just a Dream: Played with in "To Heck and Back".Hutchinson was born, with awesome results.
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Affirmative Action Girl: Due to Executive Meddling opposition to The Smurfette Principle, Dr.There's also a handful of times where Rocko is called "Fuzzy" and his parents call him "Boo-Boo". Bev gets quite a few from Ed such as "Polliwog" and "Lovely loads". Affectionate Nickname: "Turtledove" and "Turtle soup" for Filburt.Jigsaw, Drill, Screwdriver, etc.), except for Mitch. Aerith and Bob: The elves in "Rocko's Modern Christmas" have a varying degree of names (i.e.Adult Fear: "From Here to Maternity" has Filburt go through this when his egg is taken by Easter bunnies.Added Alliterative Appeal: In "Rocko's Modern Christmas", Rocko notices that it's hard to believe it's Christmas Eve in O-Town, and asks Spunky, " Where's the Winter Wonderland? Where's the Warm, friendly gatherings?".Adam Westing: Richard Simmons appears in the first episode as a flamboyant aerobics instructor.Actually, That's My Assistant: Peaches (as mentioned below) is not the overlord of Heck.That's not right." And it wasn't the first time he played a woman. And one point, she says "Turtles and cats together. Widow Hutchison is voiced by Kevin Meaney.note The other names are all from the production staff: Jeff ("Swampy" Marsh), Dan (Povenmire) and Joe (Murray). While trying to think of it, he lists several others- the first being Tom. In "An Elk for Heffer", after first meeting Elkie, Heffer is so flustered that he forgets his name.Acronym and Abbreviation Overload: In "Rocko's Happy Sack", Rocko tries to convince a guy who's unknowingly buying Spunky to not buy dog meat, and lists off the various ingredients in such a thing, including PCBs, MSGs and BVDs."Road Rash", where Rocko and Heffer encounter a shady motel ran by a stereotypical Asian) had scenes that were cut from broadcast. At least two episodes, "Leap Frogs" and "Heff in a Handbasket," were banned after their original airings for their raunchier-than-normal content and certain episodes (i.e. The writers had an amazing talent for getting away with a lot of risqué material, making The Ren & Stimpy Show's attempts look amateur and obvious by comparison (although Ren & Stimpy focused more on shock value). Rocko would also find himself butting heads with his cranky next door neighbors, middle-aged toad couple Ed and Bev Bighead. In later episodes, Rocko's friends Heffer - a gluttonous, not-too-bright, but amiable bovine who was literally Raised by Wolves - and Filburt - a neurotic, hypochondriac turtle - were often dragged along for the ride. Most of his days were "very dangerous days" where A Simple Plan like a trip to the laundromat or just trying to keep his job was met with bad luck and other weirdness. It stars Rocko, a mild-mannered young wallaby from Australia, adjusting to life on his own in the madcap metropolis of O-Town. One of Nickelodeon's most famous Nicktoons, and the 4th overall, created by illustrator and cartoonist Joe Murray.