The Bluths
... always leave a note
The Bluths compulsively leave each other notes — often in the background of shots — thanks to a childhood lesson.
- Occurrence of a joke
- Joke in the background
- Foreshadowing
- Combined joke
8 episodes feature this joke:
Season 1
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2: Top Banana
G.O.B. leaves a note that reads: "DEAD DOVE Do Not Eat!"
Related Joke: ... messes up a trick. (foreshadowing)
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4: Key Decisions
"Call me maybe we could (Obscured by Buster's thumb) fun together xoxo"
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10: Pier Pressure
George Michael leaves a note that reads: "Uncle G.O.B., A friend needs pot. Can you get some? George Michael"
Related Joke: ... don't understand marijuana
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13: Beef Consommé
"I finished the milk, will buy more. George Michael."
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14: Shock and Aww
"I'm taking Annyong to the dance. This is your dinner ..."
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15: Staff Infection
"Off to work — T (Tobias)"
Season 3
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5: Mr. F
Rita leaves a note that is just a hand with frowny face.
Related Joke: Rita is special
Season 4
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10: Queen B.
A frozen dove labeled "Dove (bar) Dead Dove Do Not Eat" is found in Rebel Alley's freezer. She killed the dove by whacking her purse on the counter, ruining G.O.B.'s illusion in the standard fashion.
Related Joke: ... messes up a trick.