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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: As Lisa points out, ''Tom Sawyer'' is a novel by Creator/MarkTwain as opposed to a tall tale; the hobo insists on telling the story anyway.
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* AttendingYourOwnFuneral[=/=]BaitAndSwitch: During Tom and Huck's funeral, the camera pans upward to the two looking down from wooden beams, implying they survived. It turns out the townspeople stuffed their corpses and they're being lowered into the caskets.
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* AttendingYourOwnFuneral[=/=]BaitAndSwitch: AttendingYourOwnFuneral: During Tom and Huck's funeral, the camera pans upward to the two looking down from wooden beams, implying they survived. [[BaitAndSwitch It turns out the townspeople stuffed their corpses and they're being lowered into the caskets.caskets]].
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* ScreamingBirth: Hilariously (and horrifically) implied. When Paul's (normal-sized) father see's his giant son, he asks his wife how she took it. She weakly replies "Whiskey...please".
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* ScreamingBirth: Hilariously (and horrifically) implied. When Paul's (normal-sized) father see's his giant son, he asks his wife how she took it. She weakly replies [[INeedAFreakingDrink "Whiskey...please".please"]].
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Bart points the last two buffalo out he, and the settlers realize they can use them as a breeding pair to restore their food supply. All Homer sees is two more buffalo to kill and does so without a moments hesitation.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Bart points the last two buffalo out he, out, he and the settlers realize they can [[AdamAndEvePlot use them as a breeding pair to restore their food supply.supply]]. All Homer sees is two more buffalo to kill and does so without a moments hesitation.
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* OffModel: Barney's hair is briefly colored grey at one point during the showboat scene.
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* PokingDeadThingsWithAStick: After everyone hops on board a train car, Bart discovers a "dead hobo," and his first instinct is to pick up a stick and jab it at the hobo's foot. However, [[SubvertedTrope the hobo turns out to not be dead]], and he is jolted upright by Bart's poke with the stick, which comes as a shocking surprise to the Simpsons.
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Original Airdate: May 20, 2001
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'''Original air date:''' 5/20/2001
'''Production code:''' CABF-17
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* DeathByAdaptation: Tom and Huck die in this version.
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* SmallParentHugeChild: The ([[YourSizeMayVary inconsistent]] but at least 10 feet tall) Paul Bunyan is born to normal-sized parents. The audience does get to see the aftermath of his birth, which was apparently so traumatising to his mother that she [[INeedAFreakingDrink needs some whiskey afterwards]].
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* FamousFamousFictional: As Paul Babe travel across America, they leave their mark by making the Great Smoky Mountains thanks to them smoking cigars, devastating a lush forest area into Death Valley, and also making the fictitious "Big Holes with Beer National Park" by drunkenly dancing, as well as an additional fictional moment of Paul and Babe battling Film/{{Rodan}}.
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* FamousFamousFictional: As Paul and Babe travel across America, they leave their mark by making the Great Smoky Mountains thanks to them smoking cigars, devastating a lush forest area into Death Valley, and also making the fictitious "Big Holes with Beer National Park" by drunkenly dancing, as well as an additional fictional moment of Paul and Babe battling Film/{{Rodan}}.
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* FamousFamousFictional: As Paul Babe travel across America, they leave their mark by making the Great Smoky Mountains thanks to them smoking cigars, devastating a lush forest area into Death Valley, and also making the fictitious "Big Holes with Beer National Park" by drunkenly dancing, as well as an additional fictional moment of Paul and Babe battling Film/{{Rodan}}.
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* GenderFlip: The ''Johnny Appleseed'' legend is changed to a female to fit animal-lover Lisa into the story.
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* GenderFlip: The ''Johnny Appleseed'' legend is changed to a the female "Connie Appleseed" to fit animal-lover Lisa into the story.
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--> '''Grampa''': DANGIT ALL!!
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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: As Lisa points out, ''Tom Sawyer'' is a novel by Mark Twain as opposed to a tall tale; the hobo insists on telling the story anyway.
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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: As Lisa points out, ''Tom Sawyer'' is a novel by Mark Twain Creator/MarkTwain as opposed to a tall tale; the hobo insists on telling the story anyway.
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* LogoJoke: This was one of the episodes that repeated characters' lines for the Gracie Films logo.
-->'''Homer:''' Oh boy! Buffalo testicles! *chomp*
-->'''Homer:''' Oh boy! Buffalo testicles! *chomp*
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* RealityEnsues: Dealing with a giant living in your town would be a nightmare to take care of and feed even if he wasn't a clumsy oaf who regularly killed people without noticing.
* EndangeredSpecies: The Simpsons (now the Buffalkills) kill so many buffalo that it drives the species to extinction, and as they had taken to using buffalo as their sole food source the settlers are at risk of starvation.
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* RealityEnsues: The Simpsons (now the Buffalkills) kill so many buffalo that it drives the species to extinction, and as they had taken to using buffalo as their sole food source the settlers are at risk of starvation.
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Fixing some grammar
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* LittleUselessGun: After Tom and Huck escape their pursuers to a riverboat, they order some whiskey from Moe: Huck drinks his and claims it's watered down, calling him a "cheat". This results in everyone in the room pulling out their Derringers and starting a shootout, but the bullets they shoot are so weak and ineffective that Tom and Huck can't even feel the numerous stray shots hitting them that they're not even trying to avoid while sitting on the barstools and they bounce off equally harmlessly off the ship windows and the rack of bottles behind Moe.
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* LittleUselessGun: After Tom and Huck escape their pursuers to a riverboat, they order some whiskey from Moe: Huck drinks his and claims it's watered down, calling him a "cheat". This results in prompts everyone in the room pulling to pull out their Derringers and starting start a shootout, but the bullets they shoot shots are so weak and ineffective that Tom and Huck can't even feel the numerous stray shots hitting them that they're not even trying to avoid while sitting on the barstools and they bounce off equally harmlessly off the ship windows and the rack of bottles behind Moe.them.
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* TummyCushion: Marge has a romantic conversation with Paul while sitting on his belly. He doesn't mind, given their massive size difference.
* BaitAndSwitch:
** While Connie is out wondering where she can find a renewable food source, she notices an apple tree which appears to be calling her name. Turns out the voice was coming from Hans Moleman, sinking in mud next to the tree.
** At the wagon train, there appears to be one living buffalo sleeping among the settlers, but it turns out to be Homer sleeping inside a buffalo-shaped bag.
** While Connie is out wondering where she can find a renewable food source, she notices an apple tree which appears to be calling her name. Turns out the voice was coming from Hans Moleman, sinking in mud next to the tree.
** At the wagon train, there appears to be one living buffalo sleeping among the settlers, but it turns out to be Homer sleeping inside a buffalo-shaped bag.
* JugglingLoadedGuns: Homer cleans out his gun while holding it in a dangerous position and singing, "Cleanin' my gun with the safety off, safety off, safety off..." Sure enough, he accidentally shoots a buffalo while doing it.
* MeaningfulRename: Connie changes her last name to "Appleseed," and the rest of her family change theirs to "Buffalkill."
* MeaningfulRename: Connie changes her last name to "Appleseed," and the rest of her family change theirs to "Buffalkill."
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* HangingByTheFingers: Tom and Huck escape the adults by hanging from the edge of a riverboat's railing. However, Dr. Hibbert unknowingly {{Hand Stomp}}s them when he jumps up onto the edge while belting out "Ol' Man River."
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* HangingByTheFingers: Tom and Huck escape the adults by hanging from the edge of a riverboat's railing. However, a sailor (portrayed by Dr. Hibbert Hibbert) unknowingly {{Hand Stomp}}s them off when he jumps up onto the edge while belting out "Ol' Man River."
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* EarCleaning: Bunyan!Homer cleans out his ears with Marge's hair--as in, he picks her up and sticks her hair-first into his ear.
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* TravelMontage: One with a map denoting Connie's travels planting apple trees (as trees pop up on the map), and the Buffalkills' journey (with buffalo skulls denoting their kills along the way.)
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* HangingByTheFingers: Tom and Huck escape the adults by hanging from the edge of a riverboat's railing. However, Dr. Hibbert unknowingly {{Hand Stomp}}s them when he jumps up onto the edge while belting out "Ol' Man River."
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Bart points the last two Buffalo out he, and the settlers realize they can use them as a breeding pair to restore their food supply. All Homer sees is two more Buffalo to kill and does so without a moments hesitation.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Bart points the last two Buffalo buffalo out he, and the settlers realize they can use them as a breeding pair to restore their food supply. All Homer sees is two more Buffalo buffalo to kill and does so without a moments hesitation.
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* RealityEnsues: The Simpson's (now the Buffalkill's) kill so many Buffalo that it drives the species to extinction, and as they had taken to using Buffalo as their sole food source the settlers are at risk of starvation
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* RealityEnsues: The Simpson's Simpsons (now the Buffalkill's) Buffalkills) kill so many Buffalo buffalo that it drives the species to extinction, and as they had taken to using Buffalo buffalo as their sole food source the settlers are at risk of starvation
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: The family comments on how everyone is wondering where the Simpsons will go next, likely in reference to the criticism of "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS10E23ThirtyMinutesOverTokyo Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo]]" and the cultural stereotypes used. They then joke about the criticism by saying they are going to Delaware next, with them excitedly listing very boring things to do.
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* UniversalAdaptorCast: Common whenever the show uses the ThreeShorts format (outside of "Treehouse of Horror"), with classic American folk heroes portrayed by Simpsons characters.
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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: As Lisa points out, ''Tom Sawyer'' is a novel by Mark Twain as opposed to a tall talr; the hobo insists on telling the story anyway.
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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: As Lisa points out, ''Tom Sawyer'' is a novel by Mark Twain as opposed to a tall talr; tale; the hobo insists on telling the story anyway.
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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: As Lisa points out, ''Tom Sawyer'' is a novel by Mark Twain as opposed to a tall talr; the hobo insists on telling the story anyway.
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* LittleUselessGun: After Tom and Huck escape their pursuers to a riverboat, they order some whiskey from Moe: Huck drinks his and claims it's watered down, calling him a "cheat". This results in everyone in the room pulling out their Derringers and starting a shootout, but the bullets they shoot are so weak and ineffective that Tom and Huck can't even feel the numerous stray shots hitting them that they're not even trying to avoid while sitting on the barstools and they bounce off equally harmlessly off the ship windows and the rack of bottles behind Moe.
--> '''Huck''': Man, those Derringer bullets are weak!\\
'''Tom''': ''Powerful'' weak!
--> '''Huck''': Man, those Derringer bullets are weak!\\
'''Tom''': ''Powerful'' weak!
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* NotAllowedToGrowUp: Lampshaded at the chalkboard gag when Bart writes "I should not be twenty-one by now".
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* RidiculousFutureInflation: There's a 99 cent store that sells grand pianos, and Tom and Huck are shocked that a few days' worth of supplies cost 2 cents.
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* RidiculousFutureInflation: There's a 99 cent store that sells grand pianos, and Tom and Huck are shocked that a few days' worth of supplies cost 2 cents.
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* FalseReassurance: The hobo assuages the Simpsons' fears by telling them that he's "a singing hobo, not a stabbing hobo." He then starts singing about how much he likes to stab people with his hobo knife.
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%%* HistoricalGenderFlip: The ''Johnny Appleseed'' legend is changed to a female to fit animal-lover Lisa into the story.
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* IAteWhat: Parodied; when Connie offers her father an apple, he mistakes it for a buffalo testicle and happily chows down, but when she tells him it's an apple, he spits it out in disgust.
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* CakeToppers: The wedding cake for the ShotgunWedding has a father figurine pointing a shotgun at the groom.
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* RidiculousFutureInflation: There's a 99 cent store that sells grand pianos, and Tom and Huck are shocked that a few days' worth of supplies cost 2 cents.
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* AnachronismStew: While taking place in the 19th century, Paul and Babe are seen fighting Film/{{Rodan}} in a modern metropolis. Lisa points this out.
-->'''Lisa:''' Excuse me, Paul Bunyan never fought Rodan, and his size seems to be really inconsistent. I mean, one minute he's ten feet tall, the next, his feet are as big as a lake.
-->'''Hobo:''' Hey hey hey, who's the hobo here?
-->'''Lisa:''' Just sayin'.
-->'''Lisa:''' Excuse me, Paul Bunyan never fought Rodan, and his size seems to be really inconsistent. I mean, one minute he's ten feet tall, the next, his feet are as big as a lake.
-->'''Hobo:''' Hey hey hey, who's the hobo here?
-->'''Lisa:''' Just sayin'.
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* AnachronismStew: While taking place in the 19th century, Paul and Babe are seen fighting Film/{{Rodan}} in a modern metropolis. Lisa points this out.
-->'''Lisa:''' Excuse me, Paul Bunyan never fought Rodan, and his size seems to be really inconsistent. I mean, one minute he's ten feet tall, the next, his feet are as big as a lake.
-->'''Hobo:''' Hey hey hey, who's the hobo here?
-->'''Lisa:''' Just sayin'.out, but is ignored.
-->'''Lisa:''' Excuse me, Paul Bunyan never fought Rodan, and his size seems to be really inconsistent. I mean, one minute he's ten feet tall, the next, his feet are as big as a lake.
-->'''Hobo:''' Hey hey hey, who's the hobo here?
-->'''Lisa:''' Just sayin'.
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* YourSizeMayVary: Paul's size isn't very consistent. Lisa points this out as well.
-->'''Lisa:''' His size seems to be really inconsistent. I mean, one minute he's ten feet tall, the next, his feet are as big as a lake.
-->'''Hobo:''' Hey hey hey, who's the hobo here?
-->'''Lisa:''' Just sayin'.
-->'''Lisa:''' His size seems to be really inconsistent. I mean, one minute he's ten feet tall, the next, his feet are as big as a lake.
-->'''Hobo:''' Hey hey hey, who's the hobo here?
-->'''Lisa:''' Just sayin'.
