Reading Digest: Muppets Edition

“Dad, what’s a Muppet?” – Lisa Simpson “Well, it’s not quite a mop, and it’s not quite a puppet, but man . . . so to answer your question, I don’t know.” – Homer Simpson Shorter than usual Reading Digest this week on account of Thanksgiving, but there are a couple of links relating to the new Muppet movie.  One is the quote above, which was very popular when discussing the revival of the moribund Muppets franchise, the other is a reference to none other than Poochie by the director himself.  As usual, once The Simpsons comments on something, it…

Quote of the Day

“I keep hearing this horrible, irregular thumping noise.” – Homer Simpson “It’s your heart, and I think it’s on its last thump.” – Mechanic “Whew, I was afraid it was my transmission.” – Homer Simpson “Hey, where’s he going?” – Billy “Billy, remember that old Plymouth we just couldn’t fix?” – Mechanic “We’re going to sell him to Mr. Nikolopoulos?” – Billy “You’re a dull boy, Billy.” – Mechanic