[s1e5] The Inconveniencing -

Because the ghosts adore sweet, innocent children, they offer him a deal to spare his friends. The cost? Dipper must perform the "Lamby Lamby Dance," a deeply embarrassing, cutesy routine from his toddler years. Dipper puts on a pink sheep costume and dances his heart out.

Outside the store, Wendy's friends regain consciousness with no memory of how they were saved. To protect Dipper's dignity, Wendy makes up a lie to the group, telling them that Dipper bravely punched the ghosts to save the day. [S1E5] The Inconveniencing

The fun stops when the store's supernatural elements awaken. The ghosts of the former owners, Ma and Pa, manifest with a burning hatred for teenagers. They trap the group inside and begin picking off the teenagers one by one, possessing Mabel's sugar-overloaded body to speak. Because the ghosts adore sweet, innocent children, they

Mabel discovers a shelf stocked with Smile Dip , a highly concentrated, banned candy. Ignoring the warning labels, she eats the entire stash and spirals into a wild, pink, dolphin-filled sugar hallucination. Dipper puts on a pink sheep costume and dances his heart out

Satisfied by the pure, un-teenaged display of innocence, the ghosts release the gang and let them leave the store safely. 🌅 A Secret Between Friends

As they head back, Wendy reassures Dipper that he doesn't need to fake being older to hang out with them. He may not be a teenager yet, but in Wendy's eyes, he is already plenty cool.