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* GamesOfTheElderly: Lisa volunteers at the Springfield Retirement Castle as the bingo caller, but Jasper is unaware of what game he's actually playing, so every time Lisa calls out a number, Jasper says, "You sunk my Battleship!"
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: Mayor Quimby offers the IOC anything they want to get them to make Springfield the next host city, including "guns, money and women". A few months before this episode aired (and thus almost certainly before it was written due to ProductionLeadTime), Salt Lake City was found to have bribed the IOC to host the Winter Olympics.
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* ThreatBackfire: Upon Skinner telling the schoolkids that they'll all be serving community service, Nelson Muntz asks what happens if they refuse.
-->'''Skinner:''' [[Then]] you won't pass to the next grade!\\
'''[[TheBully Nelson]]:''' [[LampshadeHanging I fail to see]] [[StatusQuoIsGod the threat.]]
-->'''Skinner:''' [[Then]] you won't pass to the next grade!\\
'''[[TheBully Nelson]]:''' [[LampshadeHanging I fail to see]] [[StatusQuoIsGod the threat.]]
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* VodkaDrunkenski: During his comedy routine, Bart asks the Russian representative if he's already drunk, which he shamefully admits.
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: "Intercourse" is [[IDontLikeTheSoundOfThatPlace the name of a real town in Pennsylvania]].
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* DisproportionateRetribution: All of the kids are punished for Bart's offensive comedy routine despite having nothing to do with it. Some of the community service sentences were very dangerous like Martin having to play basketball with violent street gangs and Milhouse having to pick up medical waste at a beach.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: All of the kids are punished for Bart's offensive comedy routine despite having nothing to do with it.it, though they actually find Bart's comedy routine to be quite funny in their point of view. Some of the community service sentences were very dangerous like Martin having to play basketball with violent street gangs and Milhouse having to pick up medical waste at a beach.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Principal Skinner punches Homer for being the father of the child who ruined Springfield's chances of hosting the Olympic Games [[NeverMyFault while Skinner bears more blame for being the one who authorized Bart's offensive actions in the first place]].
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Principal Skinner punches Homer for being the father of the child who ruined Springfield's chances of hosting the Olympic Games [[NeverMyFault while Skinner bears more blame for being the one who not only authorized Bart's offensive actions in the first place]].place, but actually interrupted the head of the Olympic Committee as he was about to award the Olympics to the town so that Bart could do his routine]].
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* TooYoungToDieLamentation: {{Parodied}}.
-->'''Bart:''' Oh, it's not fair! I'm not supposed to die now! I'm supposed to die in a foolish motorcycle stunt at the age of 15!
-->'''Bart:''' Oh, it's not fair! I'm not supposed to die now! I'm supposed to die in a foolish motorcycle stunt at the age of 15!
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'''Original air date:''' 4/25/1999
'''Production code:''' AABF-16
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Although never known to have much respect for his elders, Bart winds up being horrified by the way the elderly residents of the home are dictated to and decides to free them for a fun day out. (As it happens, they themselves are comfortable enough with their routine, but go with Bart's plan because it's nice to get a break.)
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* GuiltByAssociationGag: Because of ''Bart's'' inappropriate act (which Skinner allowed in the first place), ''the entire student body'' is assigned community service.
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* GuiltByAssociationGag: Because of ''Bart's'' inappropriate act (which Skinner allowed in the first place), ''the entire student body'' is assigned community service. Although the old age home is of course [[FauxHorrific the worst punishment of them all to Bart]], he's in fact gotten off lightly with Martin Prince being dropped off in a crime-ridden neighborhood and Milhouse being forced to clean up a beach covered with medical waste.
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* GuiltByAssociationGag: Because of ''Bart's'' inappropriate act (which Skinner allowed in the first place), ''the entire student body'' is assigned community service.
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* MisplacedRetribution: Because of ''Bart's'' inappropriate act (which Skinner allowed in the first place), ''the entire student body'' is assigned community service.
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* MisplacedRetribution: Because of ''Bart's'' inappropriate act (which Skinner allowed in the first place), ''the entire student body'' is assigned community service.
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* HehHehYouSaidX: When Chalmers says that he was born in Queens, went to Ball State and moved to Intercourse, Pennsylvania, Bart opens his mouth to speak but Skinner covers Bart's mouth before he can crack a joke. Shortly afterwards, Skinner says he is going on vacation to Lake Titicaca, adding, "Let's see you make a joke out of that, Mr. Smart Guy." Again, Bart tries to make a joke, but Skinner stops him before he can.
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* HehHehYouSaidX: When Chalmers says that he was born in Queens, went to Ball State and moved to Intercourse, Pennsylvania, Bart opens his mouth to speak but Skinner covers Bart's mouth before he can crack a joke. Shortly afterwards, Skinner Chalmers says he is going on vacation to Lake Titicaca, adding, "Let's see you make a joke out of that, Mr. Smart Guy." Again, Bart tries to make a joke, but Skinner stops him before he can.
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* CouchGag: The living room is a movie theater that's filled with supporting characters that the Simpsons have to shuffle through to find their seats. Afterwards, Homer steals some popcorn from Comic Book Guy.
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* AsHimself: Famed fitness guru Jack [=LaLanne=].
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'''Homer:''' Idiots. ''[begins absentmindedly playing with a spring]'' Ooh! These are fun!
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'''Homer:''' Idiots. ''[begins absentmindedly playing with a spring]'' [[IgnorantOfTheirOwnIgnorance Ooh! These are fun!
fun!]]
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* HehHehYouSaidX: When Chalmers says that he used to live in Intercourse, Pennsylvania, Bart opens his mouth to speak but Skinner covers Bart's mouth before he can crack a joke. Shortly afterwards, Skinner says he is going on vacation to Lake Titicaca, adding, "Let's see you make a joke out of that, Mr. Smart Guy." Again, Bart tries to make a joke, but Skinner stops him before he can.
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* HehHehYouSaidX: When Chalmers says that he used was born in Queens, went to live in Ball State and moved to Intercourse, Pennsylvania, Bart opens his mouth to speak but Skinner covers Bart's mouth before he can crack a joke. Shortly afterwards, Skinner says he is going on vacation to Lake Titicaca, adding, "Let's see you make a joke out of that, Mr. Smart Guy." Again, Bart tries to make a joke, but Skinner stops him before he can.
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: "Intercourse" is [[UnfortunatePlaceNames the name of a real town in Pennsylvania]].
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: "Intercourse" is [[UnfortunatePlaceNames the name of a real town in Pennsylvania]].
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* HehHehYouSaidX: When Chalmers says that he used to live in Intercourse, Pennsylvania, Bart opens his mouth to speak but Skinner covers Bart's mouth before he can crack a joke. Shortly afterwards, Skinner says he is going on vacation to Lake Titicaca, adding, "Let's see you make a joke out of that, Mr. Smart Guy." Again, Bart tries to make a joke, but Skinner stops him before he can.
