diff --git a/src/analyzers/practice/resistor-color/ResistorColorSolution.ts b/src/analyzers/practice/resistor-color/ResistorColorSolution.ts
index c0fbf836..c4cdf123 100644
--- a/src/analyzers/practice/resistor-color/ResistorColorSolution.ts
+++ b/src/analyzers/practice/resistor-color/ResistorColorSolution.ts
@@ -300,7 +300,23 @@ class Entry {
       return false
     }
 
-    return this.isOptimalHelper(argument, constant)
+    const result = this.isOptimalHelper(argument, constant)
+
+    if (
+      !constant.isOptimalArray &&
+      !constant.isOptimalObject() &&
+      argument &&
+      [
+        AST_NODE_TYPES.MemberExpression,
+        AST_NODE_TYPES.CallExpression,
+        AST_NODE_TYPES.ObjectExpression,
+      ].includes(argument.type)
+    ) {
+      return true
+    }
+
+    return result
+
   }
 
   public isOptimalHelper(func: Node, constant: Readonly<Constant>): boolean {
diff --git a/src/analyzers/practice/two-fer/index.ts b/src/analyzers/practice/two-fer/index.ts
index 6203d186..6466746d 100644
--- a/src/analyzers/practice/two-fer/index.ts
+++ b/src/analyzers/practice/two-fer/index.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ import {
 import { extractNamedFunction } from '~src/extracts/extract_named_function'
 import { makeNoSourceOutput } from '~src/output/makeNoSourceOutput'
 import { makeParseErrorOutput } from '~src/output/makeParseErrorOutput'
+import { hasStubThrow } from '~src/analyzers/utils/extract_main_method'
+import { REMOVE_STUB_THROW } from '~src/comments/remove_stub_throw'
 
 type ConditionalExpression = TSESTree.ConditionalExpression
 type IfStatement = TSESTree.IfStatement
@@ -82,7 +84,7 @@ export class TwoFerAnalyzer extends AnalyzerImpl {
   private program!: Program
   private source!: string
 
-  private mainMethod!: ExtractedFunction
+  private mainMethod?: ExtractedFunction
 
   protected async execute(input: Input): Promise<void> {
     const [parsed] = await this.parse(input)
@@ -90,11 +92,16 @@ export class TwoFerAnalyzer extends AnalyzerImpl {
     this.program = parsed.program
     this.source = parsed.source
 
-    this.mainMethod = extractNamedFunction('twoFer', this.program)!
+    this.mainMethod = extractNamedFunction('twoFer', this.program)
 
     // Firstly we want to check that the structure of this solution is correct
     // and that there is nothing structural stopping it from passing the tests
     this.checkStructure()
+    if (!this.mainMethod) return
+
+    if (hasStubThrow(this.mainMethod)) {
+      this.disapprove(REMOVE_STUB_THROW())
+    }
 
     // Now we want to ensure that the method signature is sane and that it has
     // valid arguments
diff --git a/src/analyzers/utils/extract_main_method.ts b/src/analyzers/utils/extract_main_method.ts
index 6232d55b..65d61dbd 100644
--- a/src/analyzers/utils/extract_main_method.ts
+++ b/src/analyzers/utils/extract_main_method.ts
@@ -79,3 +79,61 @@ export function extractMainMethod<T extends string = string>(
 
   return undefined
 }
+
+
+function isNewExpression(node: unknown): node is TSESTree.NewExpression {
+  return (
+    typeof node === 'object' &&
+    node !== null &&
+    (node as TSESTree.Node).type === 'NewExpression'
+  )
+}
+
+function isStubThrowStatement(statement: TSESTree.Statement): boolean {
+  if (statement.type !== 'ThrowStatement') return false
+
+  const argument = statement.argument
+  if (!isNewExpression(argument)) return false
+
+  const callee = argument.callee
+  if (callee.type !== 'Identifier' || callee.name !== 'Error') return false
+
+  const [firstArg] = argument.arguments
+  if (!firstArg || firstArg.type !== 'Literal') return false
+  if (typeof firstArg.value !== 'string') return false
+
+  return (
+    firstArg.value.includes('Please implement') ||
+    firstArg.value.includes('Remove this line and implement') ||
+    firstArg.value.includes('Implement the') ||
+    firstArg.value.includes('Remove this statement and implement')
+  )
+}
+
+
+export function hasStubThrow(fn: { body?: TSESTree.Node }): boolean {
+  if (!fn.body || fn.body.type !== 'BlockStatement') return false
+
+  const statements = fn.body.body
+
+  // Case 1: single-line stub throw
+  if (statements.length === 1 && isStubThrowStatement(statements[0])) {
+    return true
+  }
+
+  // Case 2: unreachable stub throw after return
+  for (let i = 0; i < statements.length - 1; i++) {
+    const current = statements[i]
+    const next = statements[i + 1]
+
+    if (
+      current.type === 'ReturnStatement' &&
+      isStubThrowStatement(next)
+    ) {
+      return true
+    }
+  }
+
+  return false
+}
+
diff --git a/src/comments/remove_stub_throw.ts b/src/comments/remove_stub_throw.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..616eeb63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/comments/remove_stub_throw.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import { factory, CommentType } from '~src/comments/comment'
+
+export const REMOVE_STUB_THROW = factory`
+Remove this placeholder throw statement. It is dead code.
+`('javascript.general.remove_stub_throw', CommentType.Actionable)