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-->'''Barney:''' THE PLOW KING LIVES!
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** Also [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E9MrPlow Barney Gumbel still has his job as The Plow King]].

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** Also [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E9MrPlow Barney Gumbel Gumble still has his job as The Plow King]].
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'''Originally aired:''' December 13, 2009
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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. Marge also points out to her son that even if she and Homer do ever end up having another baby, the baby may end up being another girl instead of a boy, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters--this is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.
** Later, Charlie (the orphan acting as Bart's brother) is adopted by a couple with six daughters.

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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although mom (though she can understand why Bart feels sorry for Bart, that way) explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. Marge also points out to her son that even if she and Homer do ever end up having another baby, the baby may it might not be a boy--in fact, a potential fourth child very well could end up being another girl instead of a boy, girl, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters--this sisters (this is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.
brother).
** Later, Charlie (the orphan acting as Bart's brother) "brother") is adopted by a couple with six daughters.
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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She also points out that even if they ever do end up having another baby, said baby might end up being another girl instead of a boy, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters. This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She Marge also points out to her son that even if they she and Homer do ever do end up having another baby, said the baby might may end up being another girl instead of a boy, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters. This sisters--this is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.
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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She also points put that even if they ever do end up having another baby, said baby might end up being another girl instead of a boy, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters. This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She also points put out that even if they ever do end up having another baby, said baby might end up being another girl instead of a boy, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters. This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.
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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She also points that even if they ever do end up having another baby, said baby might end up be another girl instead of a boy, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters. This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She also points put that even if they ever do end up having another baby, said baby might end up be being another girl instead of a boy, resulting in Bart having ''three'' sisters. This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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** Also [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E9MrPlow Barney Gumbel still has his job as The Plow King]]

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** Also [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E9MrPlow Barney Gumbel still has his job as The Plow King]]King]].
* DramaticIrony: Bart's illegal brother Charlie ends up suffering a ''much'' worse fate as the brother to his eventual adopted ''six'' sisters with NoSenseOfPersonalSpace, after Bart previously feared having a third sister.
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* ImagineSpot: Bart has one about how his future will be if his parents have a third daughter.
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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She also points out that even if they ''do'' end having another baby, it might end up be another girl instead of a boy (resulting in Bart possibly having three sisters). This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids. She also points out that even if they ''do'' ever do end up having another baby, it said baby might end up be another girl instead of a boy (resulting boy, resulting in Bart possibly having three sisters).''three'' sisters. This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.
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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another and explains to Marge why he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three, and also points out that even if she and Homer do end up having another kid, it might end up being another girl instead of a boy (resulting in Bart possibly having three sisters). This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another kid and explains to Marge why ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three, and three kids. She also points out that even if she and Homer do they ''do'' end up having another kid, baby, it might end up being be another girl instead of a boy (resulting in Bart possibly having three sisters). This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.
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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another and explains to Marge why he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three, and also points out that even if she and Homer do end up having another kid, it might end up being another girl instead of (resulting in Bart possibly having three sisters). This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart starts feeling the first trope in this episode, but when he tries convincing his parents to have another and explains to Marge why he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three, and also points out that even if she and Homer do end up having another kid, it might end up being another girl instead of a boy (resulting in Bart possibly having three sisters). This is what ultimately leads to the third trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling: Bart started feeling it in this episode. He even imagined what his future would be like if his attempts to trick his parents in having another child resulted in a third girl.

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* OutnumberedSibling: OutnumberedSibling[=/=]RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart started starts feeling it the first trope in this episode. He even imagined what his future would be like if his attempts to trick episode, but when he tries convincing his parents in to have another and explains to Marge why he wants a brother so badly, his mom, although she feels sorry for Bart, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three, and also points out that even if she and Homer do end up having another child resulted kid, it might end up being another girl instead of (resulting in a Bart possibly having three sisters). This is what ultimately leads to the third girl.trope, for when Bart tries adopting an orphan boy as his brother.



* RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby, and when Bart finally explains ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, Marge starts feeling bad for Bart. However, Marge explains to her son that she and Homer are fine with just three kids, and that even if the family ''does'' end up having another baby, it might end being another girl instead of a boy, resulting Bart possibly having '''three''' sisters--this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother
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* RealityEnsures[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby, and when Bart finally explains ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, Marge starts feeling bad for Bart. However, Marge explains to her son that she and Homer are fine with just three kids, and that even if the family ''does'' end up having another baby, it might end being another girl instead of a boy, resulting Bart possibly having '''three''' sisters--this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother

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* RealityEnsures[=/=]SiblingsWanted: RealityEnsues[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby, and when Bart finally explains ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, Marge starts feeling bad for Bart. However, Marge explains to her son that she and Homer are fine with just three kids, and that even if the family ''does'' end up having another baby, it might end being another girl instead of a boy, resulting Bart possibly having '''three''' sisters--this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother
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* ShoutOut: The scene of Bart telling his friends about his baby brother dilemma looks and is "animated" like ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''.
* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby and when he explains to Marge why he wants a brother so badly, Marge admits that while she feels sorry for Bart, she and Homer are fine with just three kids. Marge also points out to her son that even if she and Homer ''do'' end up having another baby, it might end up being another girl instead of a boy (this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother).

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* RealityEnsures[=/=]SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby, and when Bart finally explains ''why'' he wants a brother so badly, Marge starts feeling bad for Bart. However, Marge explains to her son that she and Homer are fine with just three kids, and that even if the family ''does'' end up having another baby, it might end being another girl instead of a boy, resulting Bart possibly having '''three''' sisters--this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother
* ShoutOut: The scene of Bart telling his friends about his baby brother dilemma looks and is "animated" like ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''.
* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby and when he explains to Marge why he wants a brother so badly, Marge admits that while she feels sorry for Bart, she and Homer are fine with just three kids. Marge also points out to her son that even if she and Homer ''do'' end up having another baby, it might end up being another girl instead of a boy (this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother).
''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''.
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* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby and when he explains to Marge why he wants brother so badly, Marge, although she feels sorry for her son, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids--she also points out that even if she Homer ever ''do'' end up having another, the baby might end up being another girl instead of a boy (this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother).

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* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another baby and when he explains to Marge why he wants a brother so badly, Marge, although Marge admits that while she feels sorry for her son, explains that Bart, she and Homer are fine with just three kids--she kids. Marge also points out to her son that even if she and Homer ever ''do'' end up having another, the baby another baby, it might end up being another girl instead of a boy (this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother).
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* OutnumberedSibling: Bart started feeling this in this episode. He even imagined what his future would be like if his attempts to trick his parents in having another child resulted in a third girl.

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* OutnumberedSibling: Bart started feeling this it in this episode. He even imagined what his future would be like if his attempts to trick his parents in having another child resulted in a third girl.



* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another boy, but gives up on this when Marge explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids and points out that even if they did end up having another baby, it could end up being another girl instead of a boy.

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* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries convincing his parents to have another boy, but gives up on this baby and when he explains to Marge why he wants brother so badly, Marge, although she feels sorry for her son, explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids and kids--she also points out that even if they did she Homer ever ''do'' end up having another baby, it could another, the baby might end up being another girl instead of a boy.boy (this is what leads Bart to trying to adopt an orphan boy as his brother).
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* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries to convince his parents to have another boy, but gives up when Marge points out that even if she and Homer ''do'' end up having another baby, it may end up being another girl instead of a boy.

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* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries to convince convincing his parents to have another boy, but gives up on this when Marge explains that she and Homer are fine with just three kids and points out that even if she and Homer ''do'' they did end up having another baby, it may could end up being another girl instead of a boy.
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* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries to convince his parents to have another boy, but gives up when Marge points out that even if she and Homer ''did'' want another child (which they don't), it might end up being another sister.

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* SiblingsWanted: Bart tries to convince his parents to have another boy, but gives up when Marge points out that even if she and Homer ''did'' want ''do'' end up having another child (which they don't), baby, it might may end up being another sister.girl instead of a boy.
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* ContinuityNod: [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E6ItchyAndScratchyTheMovie Tac-Tics]]
** Also [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E9MrPlow The Plow King]]

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* ContinuityNod: [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E6ItchyAndScratchyTheMovie Tac-Tics]]
This isn't the first time Bart replaced a woman's birth control pills with Tic-Tacs]] (only they're called "Tac-Tics" here).
** Also [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E9MrPlow Barney Gumbel still has his job as The Plow King]]
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* SiblingWanted: Bart tries to convince his parents to have another boy, but gives up when Marge points out that even if she and Homer ''did'' want another child (which they don't), it might end up being another sister.

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* SiblingWanted: SiblingsWanted: Bart tries to convince his parents to have another boy, but gives up when Marge points out that even if she and Homer ''did'' want another child (which they don't), it might end up being another sister.
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* ShoutOut: The scene of Bart telling his friends about his baby brother dilemma looks and is "animated" like ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''.

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* ShoutOut: The scene of Bart telling his friends about his baby brother dilemma looks and is "animated" like ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''.''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''.
* SiblingWanted: Bart tries to convince his parents to have another boy, but gives up when Marge points out that even if she and Homer ''did'' want another child (which they don't), it might end up being another sister.
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* ShoutOut: The scene of Bart telling his friends about his baby brother dilemma looks and is "animated" like ''SouthPark''.

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* ShoutOut: The scene of Bart telling his friends about his baby brother dilemma looks and is "animated" like ''SouthPark''.''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''.
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* BrickJoke / FunnyBackgroundEvent: Homer's scene with the dynamite ends in the next scene with Bart and the social worker.
* CallBack: Nelson and the Tac-Tics
* ContinuityNod: [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E6ItchyAndScratchyTheMovie Tac-Tics]]
** Also [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS4E9MrPlow The Plow King]]
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** Later, the orphan acting as Bart's brother was adopted by a couple with six daughters.

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** Later, the Charlie (the orphan acting as Bart's brother was brother) is adopted by a couple with six daughters.
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** Later, the orphan acting as Bart's brother was adopted by a couple with six daughters.
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Jealous of the sisterly bond between Lisa and Maggie, Bart wants a little brother.

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Jealous of the sisterly bond between Lisa and Maggie, Bart wants sets out to get a little brother.
brother -- first by making Homer and Marge have sex, then by adopting an orphan.



* ShoutOut: In a scene where Bart was telling three of his friends about his desire to have a little brother, they were dressed like [[WesternAnimation/SouthPark Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny]]. Otto then runs over the one dressed like Kenny and shouted [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone about killing "Kenny"]]. When corrected about the name of the kid he just ran over, Otto explained Kenny was [[FridgeHorror from another day]].

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* ShoutOut: In a The scene where of Bart was telling three of his friends about his desire to have a little brother, they were dressed baby brother dilemma looks and is "animated" like [[WesternAnimation/SouthPark Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny]]. Otto then runs over the one dressed like Kenny and shouted [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone about killing "Kenny"]]. When corrected about the name of the kid he just ran over, Otto explained Kenny was [[FridgeHorror from another day]].''SouthPark''.
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* ShoutOut: In a scene where Bart was telling three of his friends about his desire to have a little brother, they were dressed like [[WesternAnimation/SouthPark Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny]]. Otto then runs onver the one dressed like Kenny and shouted [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone about killing "Kenny"]]. When corredted about the name of the kid he just ran over, Otto explained Kenny was [[FridgeHorror from another day]].

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* ShoutOut: In a scene where Bart was telling three of his friends about his desire to have a little brother, they were dressed like [[WesternAnimation/SouthPark Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny]]. Otto then runs onver over the one dressed like Kenny and shouted [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone about killing "Kenny"]]. When corredted corrected about the name of the kid he just ran over, Otto explained Kenny was [[FridgeHorror from another day]].
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* ShoutOut: In a scene where Bart was telling three of his friends about his desire to have a little brother, they were dressed like [[SouthPark Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny]]. Otto then runs onver the one dressed like Kenny and shouted [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone about killing "Kenny"]]. When corredted about the name of the kid he just ran over, Otto explained Kenny was [[FridgeHorror from another day]].

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* ShoutOut: In a scene where Bart was telling three of his friends about his desire to have a little brother, they were dressed like [[SouthPark [[WesternAnimation/SouthPark Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny]]. Otto then runs onver the one dressed like Kenny and shouted [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone about killing "Kenny"]]. When corredted about the name of the kid he just ran over, Otto explained Kenny was [[FridgeHorror from another day]].
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Jealous of the sisterly bond between Lisa and Maggie, Bart wants a little brother.

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* OutnumberedSibling: Bart started feeling this in this episode. He even imagined what his future would be like if his attempts to trick his parents in having another child resulted in a third girl.
* ShoutOut: In a scene where Bart was telling three of his friends about his desire to have a little brother, they were dressed like [[SouthPark Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny]]. Otto then runs onver the one dressed like Kenny and shouted [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone about killing "Kenny"]]. When corredted about the name of the kid he just ran over, Otto explained Kenny was [[FridgeHorror from another day]].

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