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* InstantlyProvenWrong: During Lisa's trial for destruction of the angel.
-->'''Blue-Haired Lawyer:''' Your Honor, over the coming weeks ''and months'', we intend to prove Lisa Simpson ''willfully'' destroyed--\\
'''Lenny:''' ''(pointing out the window)'' There's the angel!
* InventionalWisdom: Shared by a robot. "Why? Why was I programmed to feel pain?"
-->'''Blue-Haired Lawyer:''' Your Honor, over the coming weeks ''and months'', we intend to prove Lisa Simpson ''willfully'' destroyed--\\
'''Lenny:''' ''(pointing out the window)'' There's the angel!
* InventionalWisdom: Shared by a robot. "Why? Why was I programmed to feel pain?"
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* InventionalWisdom: Shared by a robot. "Why? Why was I programmed to feel pain?"
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* ScullySyndrome: While Lisa is correct about the angel skeleton being fake, the theory she develops on the spot upon discovering it to explain why there are two bone structures that resemble wings attached to it (a caveman was fishing with his bare hands and two humongous prehistoric fish bit down on his arms to the elbow -- the caveman being "portrayed" by Homer in Lisa's imagination) is understandably seen by the other people in the dig site as Lisa trying too hard.
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* AdultsAreUseless: Lisa takes a sample of the “Angel” bone to Dr. Stephen Jay Gould to analyze it, only for the next day him to claim the results were inconclusive. At the end of the episode he admits he never actually did the analysis.
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** There’s also a bit of [[{{FridgeBrilliance}} Fridge Brilliance]] with this inaccuracy. ''Of course'' the people from Springfield would believe the skeleton is an angel; the town has consistently been shown in the series to be [[SurroundedByIdiots populated by morons.]] On top of that, one short scene shows the [[{{UsefulNotes/ThePope}} Pope]] being informed about the angel-skeleton; he then says to keep an eye on the situation rather than believing it outright.
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** There’s also a bit of [[{{FridgeBrilliance}} Fridge Brilliance]] with this inaccuracy. ''Of course'' the people from Springfield would believe the skeleton is an angel; the town has consistently been shown in the series to be [[SurroundedByIdiots populated by morons.]] On top of that, one short scene shows the [[{{UsefulNotes/ThePope}} Pope]] being informed about the angel-skeleton; he then he's somewhat skeptical at this but says to keep an eye on the situation rather than believing accept it outright. outright.
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** There’s also a bit of {{FridgeBrilliance}} with this inaccuracy. ''Of course'' the people from Springfield would believe the skeleton is an angel; the town has consistently been shown in the series to be [[SurroundedByIdiots populated by morons.]]
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** There’s also a bit of {{FridgeBrilliance}} [[{{FridgeBrilliance}} Fridge Brilliance]] with this inaccuracy. ''Of course'' the people from Springfield would believe the skeleton is an angel; the town has consistently been shown in the series to be [[SurroundedByIdiots populated by morons.]] On top of that, one short scene shows the [[{{UsefulNotes/ThePope}} Pope]] being informed about the angel-skeleton; he then says to keep an eye on the situation rather than believing it outright.
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* AllCavemenWereNeanderthals: Lisa's suggests that the "Angel" Skeleton was the skeleton of a Neanderthal who had been bitten on the arms by two sharks.
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* AllCavemenWereNeanderthals: Lisa's suggests that the "Angel" Skeleton was the skeleton of a Neanderthal who had been bitten on the arms by two sharks.sharks, even though [[ArtisticLicensePaleontology Neanderthals]] only lived in Europe, not the Americas.
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* AllCavemenWereNeanderthals: Lisa's suggests that the "Angel" Skeleton was the skeleton of a Neanderthal who had been bitten on the arms by two sharks.
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** There’s also a bit of {{FridgeBrilliance}} with this inaccuracy. ''Of course'' the people from Springfield would believe the skeleton is an angel; the town has consistently been shown in the series to be [[SurroundedByIdiots populated by morons.]]
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* BaitAndSwitch: When Lisa takes a sample of the skeleton's toe to the museum to be studied, Stephen Jay Gould is shown excitedly looking through a microscope.
-->'''Stephen Jay Gould:''' Astonishing, simply astonishing. One of the most singular specimens I've encountered in all my distinguished career. But enough about my work. What did you want to show me, Lisa?
-->'''Stephen Jay Gould:''' Astonishing, simply astonishing. One of the most singular specimens I've encountered in all my distinguished career. But enough about my work. What did you want to show me, Lisa?
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* AnAesop: People have a right to their beliefs.
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* OffModel: In one shot, [[https://frinkiac.com/img/S09E08/1162644.jpg Bernice Hibbert has yellow skin, rather than her usual black skin]].
