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“It’s time for the church picnic.” – Marge Simpson “What? They had a picnic last week.” – Homer Simpson “No, they didn’t. You just brought a bucket of chicken to church!” – Marge Simpson “If God didn’t want us to eat in church, he would’ve made gluttony a sin.” – Homer Simpson

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“That’s why I’m compressing five pounds of spaghetti into one handy, mouth size bar. . . . Hmm. . . . Hospital, please.” – Homer Simpson

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“Don’t you have anything healthy here?” – Homer Simpson “We do have some low salt candy bars, and some reduced fat soda.  And our beef jerky is now nearly rectum free!” – Apu Nahasapeemapetilon

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“You’re forgetting I’ve got my Power Sauce bars.” – Homer Simpson “Wake up, Homer!  Those bars are just junk!  They’re made of apple cores and Chinese newspapers.” – Neil “Hey, Deng Xiaoping died.” – Homer Simpson

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“Do you want to play capture the flag, daddy?” – Rod Flanders “Sports on a Sunday?  Hm.  I better check with Reverend-” – Ned Flanders “Oh, just play the damn game, Ned.” – Reverend Lovejoy

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“Oh, Marge, how could you let me let myself go like this?” – Homer Simpson “Me?  I’m not the one who puts butter in your coffee.” – Marge Simpson

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“Homer Simpson, defying all medical advice, has switched to Power Sauce’s archrival, The Vita-Peach Health Log.  Doctors say he may not have the mega-nutrients needed to stave off death.” – Brad

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“Now step over to the abdominator and I will shout slogans at you.  Push!  Harder!  Go past the max!  Reach over the top!  Master your ass!” – Rainier Wolfcastle

Compare & Contrast: Homer on Tour

“Has anyone mentioned that Homer doesn’t know anything about mountain climbing, and that this is all crazy?” – Marge Simpson “Well yes, a number of people.” – Neil Just a few minutes into “A Midsummer’s Nice Dream”, more than a decade of accumulated bad habits catastrophically cratered the episode: Zombie Marge: Homie, you know all the bits, maybe you could help him. Zombie Homer: I can’t do reefer comedy, I’m drunk, two different animals. Zombie Marge: Homer Simpson, that man’s albums have given you decades of entertainment, and seen you through some very square times.  Help him! Zombie Crowd: [Cheers…

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“Tell my beloved wife my last thoughts were of her . . . blinding and torturing Abe Simpson.  Cheerio.” – Last Journal Entry of C.W. McAllister

Crazy Noises: King of the Hill

There’s no new Zombie Simpsons until, gulp, the end of the month, so we’re going to spend what’s left of the summer overthinking Season 9.  Why Season 9?  Because we did Season 8 last summer, and Season 9 was when the show started becoming more Zombie than Simpsons.  Since we’re too lazy to do audio and too ugly to do video, we’ve booked a “chatroom” (ours is right between the one with the sexy seventh graders and the one with the bored federal agents pretending to be sexy seventh graders).  So log on to your dial-up AOL and join us. …

Picked Up Right Where It Left Off

“Go ahead, try and grab some flab.” – Homer Simpson Season 21 picked up pretty much where Season 20 left off, in the darkest center of a comedy black hole from which nothing can escape.  It hit all the usual Zombie Simpson notes: recycling plots and jokes, filling time with humor free “action” sequences, giving Homer a new job, and having him act bipolar.  In this particular instance it was a wretched cross of “Radioactive Man” and “King of the Hill”, only it was actually worse than that because it was so openly aping Entourage that it mentioned  one of…