![]() Hell, some of the characters' deaths can be so gruesome, that even their detractors will find it hard not to pity them.Even Disco Bear's detractors felt like his treatment in "Put Your Back Into It" was too hard to watch without feeling sorry for him, especially at the end, where Russell ends up cooking his head and serving it on a plate to Giggles.Notable examples include his Mutilation Conga in "The Chokes on You", his agonizing death in "Letter Late Than Never", and practically every episode where he performs genuine heroic actions and then dies. Some of Lumpy's deaths can be so violent and miserable that even his detractors will feel sorry for him.Pop, Disco Bear, The Mole, and Flippy are good examples of the adult Tree Friends being just as charming and lovable as the rest because of their respective quirks. ![]() Nutty may be a crazed maniac, but he's still a very adorable one at that.Lumpy, despite his unique looks, is a pretty adorable klutz.Toothy's freckles, buck teeth, and tendency to cry make him quite lovable in his own special way.Some of the most painful, sadistic deaths in the series? Check. Windmill Scenery: The setting of this episode.He gets squeezed through a small hole on the metal pivot. What a Drag: Lumpy gets dragged along the ground in his attempt to get his cow back.Updated Re-release: One of the early episodes to be part of "Classics Remastered" releases, which rereleases early HTF episodes in HD.They Killed Kenny Again: Lumpy, Lifty, and Shifty all die.Sole Survivor: The cow is the only one to survive the whole ordeal despite being milked dry.Sibling Murder: While Played for Laughs given this is a black comedy, Shifty callously drops his twin brother Lifty to his death to try to save his own skin.Oh, Crap!: The brothers' reaction to the bird's death.No Body Left Behind: The bird's death, to demonstrate how dangerous the power lines are.New Job as the Plot Demands: Lumpy is a farmer in this episode.Limited Sound Effects: Shifty's scream when his spinal cord is torn is reused from Lifty's in "Meat Me for Lunch".Kitchen Sink Included: Among the random junk the brothers threw out, one of them is a kitchen sink.Impaled with Extreme Prejudice: Lifty's death.Half the Man He Used to Be: Shifty's fate.Freeze-Frame Bonus: Looking closely when Shifty's lower body is being shredded shows that there are random items (watch and tin can) being flung as well along with his organs.Fold-Spindle Mutilation: Lumpy's death."Everybody Dies" Ending: Aside from the cow, nobody survives this episode.He then gets spun around by said windmill until he dies. Shifty's lower body gets shredded by the windmill.Lumpy's upper half gets squeezed messily through the metal pivot the hot-air balloon was tied to.The Cameo: The Cursed Idol as one of the thrown out junk.Not long after throwing him out (where he dies quickly), Shifty ends up suffering much worse before finally dying. Asshole Victim: Both raccoons obviously qualify (see them taunting the dead Lumpy), but special mention goes to Shifty, who does not care for his brother's well-being for the sake of his own life.It would need to touch both wires to allow current to flow through its body (and die). Artistic License – Physics: Simply standing on an electric cable would not incinerate the bird.Shifty's torn spinal cord should not enable him to use his arms.Shifty's intestines are connected to his spinal cord, which is anatomically incorrect. ![]() The cow still stuck on the balloon lands safely and then begins to eat some grass, its udders beginning to swell up once more. He tries to hold on longer, but his tangled internal organs will not let him, causing him to let go and end up being spun on the windmill. While Shifty manages to hold on to the cow's udders for dear life, his lower body soon ends up being shredded by a windmill. The balloon finally makes it over the line, making Shifty jump in triumph, but this causes the basket he is on to break. Out of options, Shifty glares at Lifty before throwing him out of the balloon where he gets impaled on a tree. They then get the idea of milking the cow dry. The balloon is still aiming for the power lines. The brothers panic and begin to throw out various junk to make the balloon lighter. Lifty and Shifty consider this a success before realizing that they are flying straight to the power lines, with a bird landing on one being disintegrated instantly. Lumpy tries to catch up to them by grabbing on to the rope, but this ends with him getting dragged along the ground before being forcefully squeezed through the pivot the balloon was tied to, killing him. The duo manage to escape via a hot-air balloon. Lifty and Shifty are seen running away with Lumpy's cow, with the moose himself giving chase. "Milkin' It" is the eighth episode of the second (internet) season of Happy Tree Friends.
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