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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS9E25NaturalBornKissers Natural Born Kissers]]", we learn that when he served in the US Army during World War II, Grandpa Simpson was so terrible at clearing minefields that he was awarded the [[MedalOfDishonor Iron Cross]].

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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS9E25NaturalBornKissers Natural Born Kissers]]", we learn that when he served in the US Army during World War II, Grandpa Grampa Simpson was so terrible at clearing minefields that he was awarded the [[MedalOfDishonor Iron Cross]].
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'''Homer:''' Well, he just goes... ''[realizes that he forgot to add a door to the doghouse]'' [[Oh--! CurseCutShort]]

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'''Homer:''' Well, he just goes... ''[realizes that he forgot to add a door to the doghouse]'' [[Oh--! CurseCutShort]][[CurseCutShort Oh--!]]
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'''Homer:''' Well, he just goes... ''[realizes that he forgot to add a door to the doghouse]'' Oh--! [[CurseCutShort]]

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'''Homer:''' Well, he just goes... ''[realizes that he forgot to add a door to the doghouse]'' Oh--! [[CurseCutShort]][[Oh--! CurseCutShort]]
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* In ''[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS5E18BurnsHeir]]," Lionel Hutz somehow manages to screw up the custody battle so hard (largely offscreen) that Burns is declared Bart's ''biological'' father.

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* In ''[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS5E18BurnsHeir]]," "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS5E18BurnsHeir Burns' Heir]]," Lionel Hutz somehow manages to screw up the custody battle for the Simpsons getting Bart back from Mr. Burns so hard (largely offscreen) that Burns is declared Bart's ''biological'' father.

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'''Homer:''' Well, he just goes... ''[realizes that he forgot to add a door to the doghouse]'' D'oh...!

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'''Homer:''' Well, he just goes... ''[realizes that he forgot to add a door to the doghouse]'' D'oh...!Oh--! [[CurseCutShort]]



* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E21MargeInChains Marge in Chains]]" Lionel Hutz (who is defending Marge) gets taken down for jury tampering when he intercepts the jury's verdict ''en route'' to Judge Snyder and replaces it with his own.

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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E21MargeInChains Marge in Chains]]" Chains]]," Lionel Hutz (who is defending Marge) gets taken down for jury tampering when he intercepts the jury's verdict ''en route'' to Judge Snyder and replaces it with his own.


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* In ''[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS5E18BurnsHeir]]," Lionel Hutz somehow manages to screw up the custody battle so hard (largely offscreen) that Burns is declared Bart's ''biological'' father.
-->'''Marge:''' You know, we should really stop hiring him.
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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS8E18HomerVsTheEighteenthAmendment Homer vs. The Eighteenth Amendment]]", Duff tries to create a non-alcoholic beer so they can keep selling it once Springfield bans alcohol. It does so poorly, it bankrupts the company ''in thirty minutes''.
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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS10E15MargeSimpsonInScreamingYellowHonkers Marge Simpson In Screaming Yellow Honkers]]", Principal Skinner and Superintendent Chalmers attempt to perform the Creator/AbbottAndCostello "[[{{WhosOnFirst}} Who’s on First?]]" routine. It's a skit that can go on for some time... but Skinner, who has such a poor sense of humor, [[ProfessionalButtKisser a need to appease Chalmers]], and thinks the audience wouldn't get it, [[DontExplainTheJoke IMMEDIATELY explains the joke in his first sentence as "Costello" by describing who the "Who" is in the routine]]. Chalmers is beyond frustrated by Skinner's idiocy:

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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS10E15MargeSimpsonInScreamingYellowHonkers Marge Simpson In Screaming Yellow Honkers]]", Principal Skinner and Superintendent Chalmers attempt to perform the Creator/AbbottAndCostello "[[{{WhosOnFirst}} Who’s on First?]]" "WhosOnFirst" routine. It's a skit that can go on for some time... but Skinner, who has such a poor sense of humor, [[ProfessionalButtKisser a need to appease Chalmers]], and thinks the audience wouldn't get it, [[DontExplainTheJoke IMMEDIATELY explains the joke in his first sentence as "Costello" by describing who the "Who" is in the routine]]. Chalmers is beyond frustrated by Skinner's idiocy:



-->'''Homer:''' Oh yeah, that's a fine looking barbecue pit. (''[[BaitAndSwitch brings the box down]], revealing his crappily made version'') WHY DOESN'T MINE LOOK LIKE THAT?! (''screaming in rage'') [[PunctuatedForEmphasis WHY MUST LIFE?! BE SO?! HARD?!]] WHY MUST I FAIL AT EVERY ATTEMPT AT MASONRY?!

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-->'''Homer:''' Oh yeah, that's a one fine looking barbecue pit. (''[[BaitAndSwitch brings the box down]], revealing his crappily made version'') WHY DOESN'T MINE LOOK LIKE THAT?! (''screaming in rage'') [[PunctuatedForEmphasis WHY MUST LIFE?! BE SO?! HARD?!]] WHY MUST I FAIL AT EVERY ATTEMPT AT MASONRY?!
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-->'''Homer:''' Oh yeah, that's a fine looking barbecue pit. (''[[BaitAndSwitch brings the box down]], revealing his crappily made version'') WHY DOESN'T MINE LOOK LIKE THAT?! (''screaming in rage'') [[PunctuatedForEmphasis WHY MUST?! EVERYTHING IN LIFE?! BE SO?! HARD?!]] WHY MUST I FAIL AT EVERY ATTEMPT AT MASONRY?!

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-->'''Homer:''' Oh yeah, that's a fine looking barbecue pit. (''[[BaitAndSwitch brings the box down]], revealing his crappily made version'') WHY DOESN'T MINE LOOK LIKE THAT?! (''screaming in rage'') [[PunctuatedForEmphasis WHY MUST?! EVERYTHING IN MUST LIFE?! BE SO?! HARD?!]] WHY MUST I FAIL AT EVERY ATTEMPT AT MASONRY?!
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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E21MargeInChains Marge in Chains]]" Lionel Hutz (who is defending Marge) gets taken down for jury tampering when he intercepts the jury's verdict ''en route'' to the judge and replaces it with his own.
-->'''Judge:''' This verdict is written on a cocktail napkin!... And it still says 'guilty'! And 'guilty' is spelled wrong!

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* In "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E21MargeInChains Marge in Chains]]" Lionel Hutz (who is defending Marge) gets taken down for jury tampering when he intercepts the jury's verdict ''en route'' to the judge Judge Snyder and replaces it with his own.
-->'''Judge:''' -->'''Judge Snyder:''' This verdict is written on a cocktail napkin!... And it still says 'guilty'! And 'guilty' is spelled wrong!

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