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-->'''Johnny Tightlips:''' [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall Eh, it's a sitcom thing]]. ''[[Series/TheKingOfQueens King of Queens]]'', [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], Timmy and Lassie. Such a beautiful dog.

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-->'''Johnny Tightlips:''' [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall Eh, it's a sitcom thing]]. ''[[Series/TheKingOfQueens King of Queens]]'', [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], [[Series/{{Lassie}} Timmy and Lassie.Lassie]]. Such a beautiful dog.
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-->'''Johnny Tightlips:''' [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall Eh, it's a sitcom thing]]. ''[[Series/TheKingOfQueens King of Queens]]'', [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Timmy and Lassie]]. Such a beautiful dog.

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-->'''Johnny Tightlips:''' [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall Eh, it's a sitcom thing]]. ''[[Series/TheKingOfQueens King of Queens]]'', [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Timmy and Lassie]].Lassie. Such a beautiful dog.
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* TheReveal: It is revealed that Ms. Peyton is Bart's new teacher due to Ned getting fired for praying on school grounds.
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* IsItSomethingYouEat: According to Abe, Homer thinks "PhD" is how you spell "food."

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* IsItSomethingYouEat: According to Abe, Homer thinks "PhD" "[=PhD=]" is how you spell "food."

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Homer is surprised that Flanders would do anything so stupid as to join the mafia, saying it seems more like the kind of thing he would do. Everyone laughs at this [[OverlyLongGag a little too long]], until Homer impatiently snaps at them to stop—before finally giving in and laughing himself, admitting, "Eh, it's funny."

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Homer is surprised that Flanders would do anything so stupid as to join the mafia, saying it seems more like the kind type of thing he would do. Everyone laughs at this [[OverlyLongGag a little too long]], until Homer impatiently snaps at them to stop—before finally giving in and laughing himself, admitting, "Eh, it's funny."


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* IsItSomethingYouEat: According to Abe, Homer thinks "PhD" is how you spell "food."

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Homer is surprised that Flanders would join the mafia, saying it seems more like something he would do. Abe chips in that Homer's so dumb that "[[IsItSomethingYouEat 'PhD' is how he spells 'food']]," and everyone laughs a little ''too'' long. While frustratedly trying to get them to stop, Homer finally gives in and laughs himself.
-->'''Homer:''' Eh, it's funny.

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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Homer is surprised that Flanders would do anything so stupid as to join the mafia, saying it seems more like something the kind of thing he would do. Abe chips in that Homer's so dumb that "[[IsItSomethingYouEat 'PhD' is how he spells 'food']]," and everyone Everyone laughs at this [[OverlyLongGag a little ''too'' long. While frustratedly trying to get too long]], until Homer impatiently snaps at them to stop, Homer stop—before finally gives giving in and laughs himself.
-->'''Homer:''' Eh,
laughing himself, admitting, "Eh, it's funny. funny."
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Homer is surprised that Flanders would join the mafia, saying it seems more like something he would do. Abe chips in that Homer's so dumb that "[[IsItSomethingYouEat 'PhD' is how he spells 'food']]," and everyone laughs a little ''too'' long. While frustratedly trying to get them to stop, Homer finally gives in and laughs himself.
-->'''Homer:''' Eh, it's funny.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: When Ned reminds Marge he was a teacher at Bart’s school, he gives her the production code for the episode in question (CADF12), and hen clarifies that those were Bart’s grades and absences during his tenure.

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: When Ned reminds Marge he was a teacher at Bart’s school, he gives her the production code for the episode in question (CADF12), ([=CADF12=]), and hen clarifies that those were Bart’s grades and absences during his tenure.

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* CallBack: Ned refers back to his career as Bart’s teacher as the beginning of his HumiliationConga. Marge’s surprise at learning it references how it was a fairly minor StoryArc.

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Ned refers back to his career as Bart’s teacher as the beginning of his HumiliationConga. Marge’s surprise at learning it references how it was a fairly minor StoryArc.
** Homer and Marge let Ned hide out in the attic above their garage, first explored two seasons prior in "Manger Things."
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* StatusQuoIsGod: Downplayed. Ned only regains the Leftorium after having lost the store 8 seasons ago and the business 5 years ago.

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* StatusQuoIsGod: Downplayed. Ned only regains the Leftorium after having lost the store 8 seasons ago and the business 5 years ago.ago.
* UglyGuyHotWife: {{Lampshaded}} when Tony's goons bust into the Simpsons' attic, where Ned had been hiding out, and find no one but Homer and Marge.
-->'''Louie:''' No Flanders! And who knew fatso had such a hot wife?
-->'''Johnny Tightlips:''' [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall Eh, it's a sitcom thing]]. ''[[Series/TheKingOfQueens King of Queens]]'', [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones Fred Flintstone]], [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Timmy and Lassie]]. Such a beautiful dog.
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* CallBack: Ned refers back to his career as Bart’s teacher as the beginning of his HumiliationConga. Marge’s surprise at learning it references how it was a fairly minor StoryArc
* DescriptionCut: Ned frees to his kids living a life of mischief and mayhem”, before we cut to Rod and Todd sitting on the couch, with the former chiding the latter [[FelonyMisdemeanor for blinking]]

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* CallBack: Ned refers back to his career as Bart’s teacher as the beginning of his HumiliationConga. Marge’s surprise at learning it references how it was a fairly minor StoryArc
StoryArc.
* DescriptionCut: Ned frees to his kids living a life of mischief and mayhem”, before we cut to Rod and Todd sitting on the couch, with the former chiding the latter [[FelonyMisdemeanor for blinking]]blinking]].
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Ned Flanders ends up falling in with the mob after a string of bad luck.
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* ArtShift: The CouchGag is animated in stop motion.
* CallBack: Ned refers back to his career as Bart’s teacher as the beginning of his HumiliationConga. Marge’s surprise at learning it references how it was a fairly minor StoryArc
* DescriptionCut: Ned frees to his kids living a life of mischief and mayhem”, before we cut to Rod and Todd sitting on the couch, with the former chiding the latter [[FelonyMisdemeanor for blinking]]
* FauxHorrific: Ned is horrified to see a fundraiser for the Democratic Party in his mail.
* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: Flanders chooses to go along with Tony because he describes himself as [[CardCarryingVillain “Sinister”]] as in [[DoubleMeaning left-handed]], and an internet search made him seem legitimate.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: When Ned reminds Marge he was a teacher at Bart’s school, he gives her the production code for the episode in question (CADF12), and hen clarifies that those were Bart’s grades and absences during his tenure.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Downplayed. Ned only regains the Leftorium after having lost the store 8 seasons ago and the business 5 years ago.

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