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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: Grandpa loses the paintings to the State Department who returns them to the original owner, but is able to triumph over Burns and regain Bart's respect]].
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: Grandpa loses the paintings to the State Department who returns them to the original owner, but is able to triumph over Burns and regain Bart's respect]].respect.
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* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: After defeating Burns, Bart claims no one can take the paintings from him. Cue State Department officials]].
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* AllForNothing: Grandpa's quest to get the paintings ends up in failure because the State Department takes them and then gives them back to the descendant of the proper owner.
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* GenerationXerox: Many of the Flying Hellfish are the fathers of several Springfield citizens (specifically Barney, Skinner and Chief Wiggum) and strongly resemble their modern counterparts. There's also mention of a Colonel Flanders.
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* GenerationXerox: Many of the Flying Hellfish are the fathers of several Springfield citizens (specifically Barney, Skinner and Chief Wiggum) and strongly resemble their modern counterparts. There's also mention of a Colonel Flanders.Flanders, even though "Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baaaadassss Song" and "Hurricane Neddy" establish that Flanders' father was a beatnik (unless he became a beatnik after the war).
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Mr. Burns sends assassins after Grandpa when he becomes the only thing standing between him and a collection of priceless paintings that the two looted during the Second World War. With Bart helping him, will Grandpa recover the paintings in time, or will Burns beat him to it?
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Mr. Burns sends assassins after Grandpa when he becomes the only thing person standing between him and a collection of priceless paintings that the two looted during the Second World War. With Bart helping him, will Grandpa recover the paintings in time, or will Burns beat him to it?
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** [[spoiler: The descendant of the original owner of the paintings. He is completely ungrateful to the State Department officials who got them back, and mocks Grandpa and Bart for having a heartfelt moment]].
** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer over some paintings. Priceless paintings sure, but he's already very rich. See DisproportionateRetribution.
** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer over some paintings. Priceless paintings sure, but he's already very rich. See DisproportionateRetribution.
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** [[spoiler: The [The descendant of the original owner of the paintings. He is completely ungrateful to the State Department officials who got them back, and mocks Grandpa and Bart for having a heartfelt moment]].
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** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer (and his grandson) over somepaintings. Priceless priceless paintings sure, but he's that he probably already very rich. See DisproportionateRetribution.has copies of due to his extreme wealth.
** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer (and his grandson) over some
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* NoodleIncident: The Veterans' Day Float Disaster of '79, which somehow killed five of the Hellfish.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Grandpa knows something is fishy when his family comes to visit him, and barely avoids a knife to the head from the poorly disguised Vidal.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Grandpa knows something is fishy when his family comes to visit him, and barely avoids a knife to the head from the poorly disguised Vidal.
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* NoodleIncident: The Veterans' Day Float Disaster of '79, which somehow killed five members of the Hellfish.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Grandpa knows something is fishy when his family comes to visithim, him (as they hardly if ever do that), and barely avoids a knife to the head from the poorly disguised Vidal.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Grandpa knows something is fishy when his family comes to visit
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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: For different reasons, both Milhouse's and Nelson's Grandfathers compare themselves to {{Superman}}.
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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: For different reasons, both Milhouse's and Nelson's Grandfathers grandfathers compare themselves to {{Superman}}.
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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: For different reasons, both Milhouse's and Nelson's Grandfathers compare themselves to {{Superman}}.
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* AffectionatePickpocket: Bart hugs Mr. Burns, seemingly pulling a FaceHeelTurn, but is actually stealing the keys to the Hellfish Bonanza so that he and Grandpa could go after it.
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Mr. Burns sends assassins after Grandpa when he becomes the only thing standing between him and a collection of priceless paintings that the two looted during the Second World War. With Bart helping him, will Grandpa recover the paintings in time, or will Burns beat him to it?
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* GenerationXerox: Many of the Flying Hellfish are the fathers of several Springfield citizens (specifically Barney, Skinner and Chief Wiggum) and strongly resemble their modern counterparts. There's also mention of a Colonel Flanders.
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* SundialWaypoint: A beacon in the Hellfish statue at the cemetery points to the location of the paintings.
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* EvilIsPetty: And how!
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--> '''Grandpa''': Now, my story begins in 19-dickety two. We had to say "dickety" cause the Kaiser had stolen our word "twenty". I chased that rascal to get it back, but gave it back, but gave up after dickety-six miles. ''(The children laugh)'''
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--> '''Grandpa''': Now, my story begins in 19-dickety two. We had to say "dickety" cause the Kaiser had stolen our word "twenty". I chased that rascal to get it back, but gave it back, but gave up after dickety-six miles. ''(The children laugh)'''laugh)''
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--> '''Grandpa''': What're you cackling at fatty? Too much pie, that's your problem.
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--> '''Grandpa''': What're you cackling at at, fatty? Too much pie, that's your problem.
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--> '''Ox''': Uhh, essentially, we all enter into a contract whereby the last surviving participant becomes [[SophisticatedAsHell the sole possessor of all them "perty" pictures]].
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--> '''Ox''': Uhh, essentially, we all enter into a contract whereby the last surviving participant becomes the sole possessor of [[SophisticatedAsHell the sole possessor of all them "perty" purdy pictures]].
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--> '''Nurse''': ''(carrying a shotgun)'' [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Our residents. (fire) Are trying. (fire) To nap]]!
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--> '''Nurse''': ''(carrying a shotgun)'' [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Our residents. (fire) residents]]. ''(click-clack, '''blam''')'' Are trying. (fire) ''(click-clack, '''blam''')'' To nap]]!nap!
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** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer over some paintings, priceless paintings sure, but he is already very rich. See DisproportionateRetribution.
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculed tight ass.
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculed tight ass.
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** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer over some paintings, priceless paintings. Priceless paintings sure, but he is he's already very rich. See DisproportionateRetribution.
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculedtight ass.tight-ass.
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculed
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* WithCatlikeTread: Fernando Vidal attempts to kill Grandpa stealthily... by bursting into the retirement home guns a blazing
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* WithCatlikeTread: Fernando Vidal attempts to kill Grandpa stealthily... by bursting into the retirement home home, guns a blazinga-blazin'.
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* {{Jerkass}}: [[spoiler: The original owner of the paintings]].
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** [[spoiler: The descendant of the original owner of thepaintings]].paintings. He is completely ungrateful to the State Department officials who got them back, and mocks Grandpa and Bart for having a heartfelt moment]].
** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer over some paintings, priceless paintings sure, but he is already very rich. See DisproportionateRetribution.
** [[spoiler: The descendant of the original owner of the
** Mr. Burns. He is willing to murder his commanding officer over some paintings, priceless paintings sure, but he is already very rich. See DisproportionateRetribution.
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* CoolOldGuy: Milhouse's grandfather is cool for exploring the country with his wife in an RV. Grandpa is a GrumpyOldMan...until he regains some of his coolness while trying to recover the treasure.
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*ADayInTheLimelight and SomethingCompletelyDifferent: This episode focuses more on Bart, Grampa, and Mr. Burns than it does the Simpson family and it's more of an action/adventure tale with comedy thrown in.
*ADayInTheLimelight and SomethingCompletelyDifferent: This episode focuses more on Bart, Grampa, and Mr. Burns than it does the Simpson family and it's more of an action/adventure tale with comedy thrown in.
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* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculed tight ass.
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* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculed tight ass.
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*OverlyLongTitle: The full title of this episode is "Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in, 'Curse of the Flying Hellfish.'" It's often shortened to just "Curse of the Flying Hellfish" by fans.
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* EvilIsPetty: Burns, despite having a fortune already, tries to kill Grandpa over some paintings. See DisproportionateRetribution
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* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: After defeating Burns, Bart claims no one can take them from him. Cue State Department officials]].
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* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: After defeating Burns, Bart claims no one can take them the paintings from him. Cue State Department officials]].
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--> '''Nurse''': ''(carrying a shotgun)'' [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Our residents. ''(fire)'' Are trying. ''(fire)'' To nap]]!
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--> '''Nurse''': ''(carrying a shotgun)'' [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Our residents. ''(fire)'' (fire) Are trying. ''(fire)'' (fire) To nap]]!
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* HeroicBystander: [[OneSceneWonder The nurse]]:
--> '''Nurse''': ''(carrying a shotgun)'' [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Our residents. ''(fire)'' Are trying. ''(fire)'' To nap]]!
--> '''Nurse''': ''(carrying a shotgun)'' [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Our residents. ''(fire)'' Are trying. ''(fire)'' To nap]]!
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Vidal retreats when he sees the nurse is packing.
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* WithCatlikeTread: Fernando Vidal attempts to kill Grandpa stealthily... by bursting in guns a blazing fire wildly.
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* WithCatlikeTread: Fernando Vidal attempts to kill Grandpa stealthily... by bursting in into the retirement home guns a blazing fire wildly.blazing
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* EvilIsPetty: Burns, despite having a fortune already, tries to kill Grandpa over some paintings. See DisproportionateRetribution
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* NoodleIncident: The Veterans' Day Float Disaster of '79, which somehow killed five of the Hellfish.
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* CruelMercy: Grandpa spares Burns after watching him squirm, and discharges him from the Hellfish for trying to murder him, allowing him to claim the paintings.
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* {{Jerkass}}: [[spoiler: The original owner of the paintings]].
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: Grandpa loses the paintings to the State Department who returns them to the original owner, but is able to triumph over Burns and regain Bart's respectrespect]].
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* GeniusDitz: Ox.
--> '''Burns''': How many of you are familiar with the concept of a tontine?
--> ''(Ox raises his hand)''
--> '''Burns''': All right, Ox. Why don't you take us through it.
--> '''Ox''': Uhh, essentially, we all enter into a contract whereby the last surviving participant becomes [[SophisticatedAsHell the sole possessor of all them "perty" pictures]].
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculed tight ass.
--> '''Burns''': How many of you are familiar with the concept of a tontine?
--> ''(Ox raises his hand)''
--> '''Burns''': All right, Ox. Why don't you take us through it.
--> '''Ox''': Uhh, essentially, we all enter into a contract whereby the last surviving participant becomes [[SophisticatedAsHell the sole possessor of all them "perty" pictures]].
* LikeFatherLikeSon: Chief Wiggum's father was also a screw-up, and Skinner's father was also a ridiculed tight ass.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: Montgomery Burns for the Flying Hellfish. It was his idea to steal the paintings from a German castle.
* {{Tontine}}: One involving Burns and Grandpa Simpson and a collection of stolen paintings.
* {{Tontine}}: One involving Burns and Grandpa Simpson and a collection of stolen paintings.
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: Grandpa loses the paintings to the State Department who returns them to the original owner, but is able to triumph over Burns and regain Bart's respect
* CassandraTruth: Bart doesn't believe Grandpa's story about being a {{Badass}} war hero hiding a secret treasure... until Burns comes into his room with a ''[[DynamicEntry cherry picker]]'', demanding the key to the safe himself.
* DisproportionateRetribution: Burns ''kicks Bart into the Hellfishsafe'' safe, which nearly drowns him'' just for insulting him. him.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Grandpa knows something is fishy when his family comes to visit him, and barely avoids a knife to the head from the poorly disguised Vidal.
* PapaWolf: After Burns tries to kill Bart, [[LetsGetDangerous Grandpa ties a grappling hook to Burns' boat, waterskis using his slipper, and pulls his way to Burn's boat, coming on board, and kicking the crap out of him]].
* CassandraTruth: Bart doesn't believe Grandpa's story about being a {{Badass}} war hero hiding a secret treasure... until Burns comes into his room with a ''[[DynamicEntry cherry picker]]'', demanding the key to the safe himself.
* DisproportionateRetribution: Burns ''kicks Bart into the Hellfish
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Grandpa knows something is fishy when his family comes to visit him, and barely avoids a knife to the head from the poorly disguised Vidal.
* PapaWolf: After Burns tries to kill Bart, [[LetsGetDangerous Grandpa ties a grappling hook to Burns' boat, waterskis using his slipper, and pulls his way to Burn's boat, coming on board, and kicking the crap out of him]].
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--> '''Bart''': ''(hesistantly)''Uh, yes.''(hesistantly)'' Uh, yes.
* WithCatlikeTread: Fernando Vidal attempts to kill Grandpa stealthily... by bursting in guns a blazing fire wildly.
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* BerserkButton: Calling Burns a disgrace to the Hellfish. It was enough for him to kill Bart over.
* DisproportionateRetribution: Burns ''kicks Bart into the Hellfish safe'' just for insulting him.
* RetiredBadass: Grandpa commanded a group of {{Badass}} army soldiers during World War II. He regains a lot of it in his quest to recover the paintings.
* RousingSpeech: Bart gives Grandpa one to raise his spirits.
--> '''Bart'''I can't believe you, Grampa. The sergeant in that story you told would never be scared of a dork like Burns. You gotta get that treasure. You gotta do it for Ox and Asa and Griff and Burnsie! Well, not so much Burnsie.
--> '''Grandpa''': You really think I can do it?
--> '''Bart''': ''(hesistantly)''Uh, yes.
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Mr. Burns sends assassins after Grandpa when he becomes the only thing standing between him and a collection of priceless paintings that the two looted during the Second World War. With Bart helping him, Grandpa recover the paintings in time, or will Burns beat him to it?it?
* [[AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents Amazingly Embarrassing Grandparent]]: Grandpa to Bart at a Grandparent's Day at Springfield Elementary:
--> '''Grandpa''': Now, my story begins in 19-dickety two. We had to say "dickety" cause the Kaiser had stolen our word "twenty". I chased that rascal to get it back, but gave it back, but gave up after dickety-six miles. ''(The children laugh)'''
--> '''Martin''': Dickety? Highly dubious.
--> '''Grandpa''': What're you cackling at fatty? Too much pie, that's your problem.
''(Martin is mortified)''
--> '''Grandpa''': Now I'd like to digress from my prepared remarks to discuss how I invented the terlet.
--> '''Mrs. Krabappel''': "Terlet". ''(laughs)''.
--> '''Grandpa''': Stop your snickering! I spent three years on that terlet.
''(Everyone laughs, while Bart hides his head in his shirt, ashamed)''
* [[AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents Amazingly Embarrassing Grandparent]]: Grandpa to Bart at a Grandparent's Day at Springfield Elementary:
--> '''Grandpa''': Now, my story begins in 19-dickety two. We had to say "dickety" cause the Kaiser had stolen our word "twenty". I chased that rascal to get it back, but gave it back, but gave up after dickety-six miles. ''(The children laugh)'''
--> '''Martin''': Dickety? Highly dubious.
--> '''Grandpa''': What're you cackling at fatty? Too much pie, that's your problem.
''(Martin is mortified)''
--> '''Grandpa''': Now I'd like to digress from my prepared remarks to discuss how I invented the terlet.
--> '''Mrs. Krabappel''': "Terlet". ''(laughs)''.
--> '''Grandpa''': Stop your snickering! I spent three years on that terlet.
''(Everyone laughs, while Bart hides his head in his shirt, ashamed)''
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