A recurring joke on Scrubs is J.D.'s obsession with unicorns.
Occurrences[]
J.D.'s diary has a drawing of a unicorn on the cover. ("My Unicorn")
J.D. and Julie Quinn both love unicorns. ("My Half-Acre")
Whenever J.D. has a particularly difficult decision to make, he consults his stuffed unicorn Justin. ("My Best Friend's Baby's Baby and My Baby's Baby")
![: “I'll be in charge of the epidural and as soon as you're ready, I'll have it make you so numb it'll feel like you're [...] passing a unicorn.”— J.D. ("My Hard Labor")](/wiki/File:7x2_Kim_breaks_up_with_JD.jpg "7x2 Kim breaks up with JD.jpg (34 KB)")
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“I'll be in charge of the epidural and as soon as you're ready, I'll have it make you so numb it'll feel like you're [...] passing a unicorn.”— J.D. ("My Hard Labor")
J.D. fantasizes about Turk giving him a unicorn...
...but discovers it is fake. He fantasizes about receiving another one...
... to discover it is fake as well. ("My Number One Doctor")
Kim mentions that J.D. writes a lot of stories about unicorns for Sammy. ("My Cuz")