Synergy Flunks Math

The IGN review for this week’s four part Zombie Simpsons clusterfuck is the first one they’ve put up since I’ve been doing these synergy posts that isn’t a rave.  To be sure, it’s pretty gentle criticism, but it’s not a glowing review and that’s a first.  What puzzles me, however, is the fact that the episode still garners a rating of 6.2.  6.2!  When the review considers only one of four segments to be good, shouldn’t that be more like a 2.5, or, if you’re rounding up, a 3?  What, precisely, is the point of having a scale go from…

Quote of the Day

“Why is that man in pink?” – C.M. Burns “Oh uh, that’s Homer Simpson, sir.  He’s one of your boobs from Sector 7-G.” – Mr. Smithers “Simpson, eh?  Well judging by his outlandish attire he’s some sort of free thinking anarchist.” – C.M. Burns “I’ll call security, sir.” – Mr. Smithers “Excellent.  Yes, these color monitors have already paid for themselves.” – C.M. Burns