“Welcome back, to the final day of this, the twenty-third Olympiad, brought to you by Krusty Burger.” – Not Keith Jackson “You people are pigs! . . . I personally am gonna spit in every fiftieth burger.” – Krusty the Klown “I like those odds.” – Homer Simpson
Tag: Lisa’s First Word
Quote of the Day
“Buenos dias, neighboritos! The handle’s Flanders, but my friends call me Ned!” – Ned Flanders “Hi, Flanders.” – Homer Simpson
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“Supper time, boys!” – Ned Flanders “Oh, boy, liver!” – Rod Flanders “Iron helps us play!” – Todd Flanders
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“I’m afraid we’re going to need a bigger place.” – Marge Simpson “No we won’t. I’ve got it all figured out. The baby can have Bart’s crib, and Bart can sleep with us until he’s twenty-one.” – Homer Simpson “Won’t that warp him?” – Marge Simpson “My cousin Frank did it.” – Homer Simpson “You don’t have a cousin Frank.” – Marge Simpson “He became Francine back in ’76. Then he joined that cult. I think his name is Mother Shabubu now.” – Homer Simpson
Double Secret Makeup Quote of the Day
“Got your nose.” – Homer Simpson “Got your wallet!” – Bart Simpson
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“Can’t sleep. Clown’ll eat me. Can’t sleep. Clown’ll eat me….” – Bart Simpson
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“This one just came on the market.” – Stinking Fish Realty Agent “Oh, dear!” – Marge Simpson
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“Dad, I have a problem.” – Homer Simpson “Why’d you come to me? I don’t know nothing. I used to get by on my looks. Now they’re gone! Withered away like an old piece of fruit!” – Abe “Grampa” Simpson “Are you done?” – Homer Simpson “No, not yet. I was voted the handsomest boy in Albany, New York!” – Abe “Grampa” Simpson
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“Remember, tis better to remain silent and thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.” – Lisa Simpson “What does that mean? Better say something or they’ll think you’re stupid.” – Homer’s Brain “Takes one to know one!” – Homer Simpson “Swish!” – Homer’s Brain
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“Now, here we have beautiful hardwood floors, track lighting.” – Stinking Fish Realty Agent “What’s that stench?” – Marge Simpson “Once you get used to the smell of melted hog fat, you’ll wonder how you ever did without it!” – Stinking Fish Realty Agent
Compare & Contrast: Making Flashback Episodes Worthwhile
“Can you say David Hasselhoff?” – Bart Simpson “David Hassahof.” – Lisa Simpson “Can you say Daddy?” – Homer Simpson “Homer.” – Lisa Simpson The Simpsons did its first flashback episode way (way) back in Season 2. “The Way We Was” introduced us to Homer and Marge as high school kids who had never even met; and along the way answered one of the fundamental questions of the show: why, exactly, is Marge with Homer? Over the next four seasons they flashed back three more times, each time showing the birth of one of the Simpson kids. “I Married Marge”…
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“Dad, first you gave me life, now you’ve given me a home for my family. I’d be honored if you came to live with us.” – Homer Simpson “Thank you.” – Abe “Grampa” Simpson “So, how long before you shipped Grampa off to the old folks home?” – Bart Simpson “About three weeks.” – Homer Simpson
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“Guess what, Homey? There’s going to be twice as much love in this house as there is now!” – Marge Simpson “We’re gonna start doing it in the morning?” – Homer Simpson “No.” – Marge Simpson “Oh.” – Homer Simpson “We’re going to have another baby.” – Marge Simpson
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“According to Fretful Mother magazine, if Maggie doesn’t talk by age one we should consider a corrective tongue extender.” – Marge Simpson
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“I know you like clowns, so I made you this bed. Now you can laugh yourself to sleep.” – Homer Simpson Happy 20th anniversary to “Lisa’s First Word”! Original airdate 3 December 1992.
“Thanks, Zombie Simpsons!” – The Cruise Industry
“Don’t forget to check out the galley. That’s real shag carpeting!” – Captain McAllister The title of yesterday’s episode, “A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again”, is a reference to a famous 1996 David Foster Wallace article for Harper’s, in which he embarked on a giant luxury liner to experience the narrow, selfish, and vapid thinking that underlies the modern cruise industry (as well as the bland and mostly uninteresting people who think of it as the height of fun). It’s an enjoyably cruel piece of writing (it was later used as the headline piece to a…
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“Now, Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, the only houses I have in your price range are in the neighborhood colorfully referred to as The Rat’s Nest.” – Stinking Fish Realty Agent
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“So, kids, what do you want to play?” – Ned Flanders “Good Samaritan!” – Rod & Todd Flanders “I get to clothe the leper!” – Rod Flanders “Lucky.” – Todd Flanders
“The Blunder Years” Makes Baby Jesus Cry
“When are we going to get to my first word?” – Lisa Simpson “Your what what?” – Homer Simpson “My first word!” – Lisa Simpson “Ah, you don’t want to hear that story. I know, I’ll tell you about the time I got locked in the bank vault with Mr. Mooney. It was another one of my harebrained schemes.” – Homer Simpson “Dad!” – Lisa Simpson “Wait a minute, that was The Lucy Show!” – Homer Simpson I like to point out how they frequently ignore the episode during a lot of these Zombie Simpsons commentaries, but for the actual…
Crazy Noises: Lisa’s First Word
“In a moment, we’ll look at the courageous Korean gymnast Kim Huyang, who made a perfect dismount on what was later revealed to be a broken leg.” – Olympics Announcer In our ongoing mission to bring you only the shallowest and laziest analysis of Zombie Simpsons, we’re keeping up our Crazy Noises series for this brief, amazing interruption of Season 22. Since a podcast is so 2004, and video would require a flag, a fern and some folding chairs from the garage, we’ve elected to use the technology that brought the word “emoticon” to the masses: the chatroom. Star Trek…
