“Alright Simpson, let’s go over the signals.  If I tuck the bill of my cap like so . . .” – C.M. Burns
“Yeah.” – Homer Simpson
“. . . it means the signal is a fake.” – C.M. Burns
“Uh-huh.” – Homer Simpson
“However, I can take that off by dusting my hands thusly.” – C.M. Burns
“Got it.” – Homer Simpson
“If I want you to bunt, I will touch my belt buckle not once, not twice, but thrice.” – C.M. Burns
“Uh-oh, I don’t understand a word he’s saying.  Why doesn’t he just let me bat?  I wish I was home with a big bag of potato chips.  Mmmm, potato chips.” – Homer’s Brain

Happy 20th Anniversary to “Homer at the Bat”!  Original airdate 20 February 1992.

10 responses to “Quote of the Day”

  1. caramellokoala Avatar

    Awesome! I watched this episode last night, what a coincidence! I forgot how great that episode was, it’s now one my favourites for sure!

  2. Chrissy Avatar
    Chrissy

    For many years I didn’t know that song at the end was parody…until the actual “Duke” died.

    1. Charlie Sweatpants Avatar
      Charlie Sweatpants

      Same here.

  3. The Byronic Man Avatar

    And do something about those sideburns!

  4. D.N. Avatar
    D.N.

    Twenty years. Jesus.

    Anyway, if anyone is interested, last year I knocked up a collage of baseball cards for all of Monty’s ringers. I chose cards from 1991 because I figured the episode would have been in production that year – if not, well, the cards all have Simpson-yellow bordering:

    1. PEPITO! The Biggest Cat In The Whole Wide World! Avatar
      PEPITO! The Biggest Cat In The Whole Wide World!

      I’ll give you a Mary Worth phone for it.

      1. D.N. Avatar
        D.N.

        How about eight dollars and two popsicles?

        1. PEPITO! The Biggest Cat In The Whole Wide World! Avatar
          PEPITO! The Biggest Cat In The Whole Wide World!

          Okay, two and I get to keep this old birdcage!

          1. D.N. Avatar
            D.N.

            Done.

            1. PEPITO! The Biggest Cat In The Whole Wide World! Avatar
              PEPITO! The Biggest Cat In The Whole Wide World!

              (Still got it!)