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* AccidentallyCorrectWriting: President Lisa makes a reference to her predecessor being President UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump--who, 16 years later, would indeed be elected the 45th President of the United States of America.

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* AccidentallyCorrectWriting: President Lisa makes a reference to her predecessor being President UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump--who, 16 years later, would indeed be elected the 45th President of the United States of America. The chalkboard gag for the episode "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS28E7HavanaWildWeekend Havana Wild Weekend]]" (the first episode to air after Trump's election) had Bart write "Being right sucks".
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* {{Blooper}}: Carl is white when Bart gets feedback plugging in his guitar at Nelson's Crab Shack, then is black for the rest of the episode.

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* {{Blooper}}: African American Carl Carlson is incorrectly animated as white (well, yellow) in one shot when Bart gets feedback plugging in his guitar at Nelson's Crab Shack, then is black for the rest of the episode.Shack.
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* {{Blooper}}: Carl is white when Bart gets feedback plugging in his guitar at Nelson's Crab Shack, then is black for the rest of the episode.
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* FailedFutureForecast: One line in the episode offhandedly references the idea of Chaz Bono taking up a career in politics like his father, Music/SonnyBono, when in reality, he ended up becoming an actor. The episode also refers to the younger Bono by his deadname, as he didn't come out as a trans man until nine years after its premiere.
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* FailedFutureForecast: One line in the episode offhandedly references the idea of Chaz Bono taking up a career in politics like his father, Music/SonnyBono, when in reality, he ended up becoming an actor. The episode also refers to the younger Bono by his deadname, as he didn't come out as a trans man until nine years after its premiere.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Lisa's comment that she was the "first, ''straight'' female President" was likely a reference to a popular satirical supermarket-tabloid story that President Lincoln was secretly a woman in drag.
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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes".
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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however]], tend to consider [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica other]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E19KillTheAlligatorAndRun episodes]] from season 11 to be worse than this one, as bad as they believe this is.

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however]], tend to consider [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica other]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E19KillTheAlligatorAndRun episodes]] from season 11 to be worse than this one, as bad as they believe this is.
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* AccidentallyCorrectWriting: President Lisa makes a reference to President UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump—who, 16 years later, would indeed be elected the 45th President of the United States of America.
* LifeImitatesArt: In November 2016, UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".

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* AccidentallyCorrectWriting: President Lisa makes a reference to her predecessor being President UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump—who, 16 years later, would indeed be elected the 45th President of the United States of America.
* LifeImitatesArt: In November 2016, UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".
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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however]], tend to consider [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica other]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E19KillTheAlligatorAndRun episodes]] from season 11 to be worse than this one.

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however]], tend to consider [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica other]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E19KillTheAlligatorAndRun episodes]] from season 11 to be worse than this one.one, as bad as they believe this is.
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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however]], tend to consider [[/Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica other]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E19KillTheAlligatorAndRun episodes]] from season 11 to be worse than this one.

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however]], tend to consider [[/Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica other]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E19KillTheAlligatorAndRun episodes]] from season 11 to be worse than this one.
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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however, tend to consider]] other season 11 episodes worse than this.

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however, however]], tend to consider]] other consider [[/Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E13SaddlesoreGalactica other]] [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS11E19KillTheAlligatorAndRun episodes]] from season 11 episodes to be worse than this.this one.
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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes" (fans, however, have named other season 11 episodes, such as "Kill the Alligator and Run", "Saddlesore Galactica", and "Alone Again, Natura-diddly"[[note]]the one where Maude Flanders dies[[/note]] as being worse than this episode[[note]]and while this episode is still considered bad, it is slightly VindicatedByHistory thanks to viewers commenting on how it eerily predicted Donald Trump becoming U.S. President[[/note]])

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes" (fans, Episodes". [[CriticalDissonance Fans, however, have named tend to consider]] other season 11 episodes, such as "Kill the Alligator and Run", "Saddlesore Galactica", and "Alone Again, Natura-diddly"[[note]]the one where Maude Flanders dies[[/note]] as being episodes worse than this episode[[note]]and while this episode is still considered bad, it is slightly VindicatedByHistory thanks to viewers commenting on how it eerily predicted Donald Trump becoming U.S. President[[/note]])this.
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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons EpisodesEpisodes" (fans, however, have named other season 11 episodes, such as "Kill the Alligator and Run", "Saddlesore Galactica", and "Alone Again, Natura-diddly"[[note]]the one where Maude Flanders dies[[/note]] as being worse than this episode[[note]]and while this episode is still considered bad, it is slightly VindicatedByHistory thanks to viewers commenting on how it eerily predicted Donald Trump becoming U.S. President[[/note]])

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes."

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* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes."Episodes
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Lisa's comment that she was the "first, ''straight'' female President" was likely a reference to a popular satirical supermarket-tabloid story that President Lincoln was secretly a woman in drag.

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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Lisa's comment that she was the "first, ''straight'' female President" was likely a reference to a popular satirical supermarket-tabloid story that President Lincoln was secretly a woman in drag.drag.
* This episode was named the worst episode ever (up to that point) in ''Entertainment Weekly's'' list of "Top 40 Best and 1 Worst Simpsons Episodes."
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* LifeImitatesArt: In November 2016, UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".

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* LifeImitatesArt: In November 2016, UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".insane".
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Lisa's comment that she was the "first, ''straight'' female President" was likely a reference to a popular satirical supermarket-tabloid story that President Lincoln was secretly a woman in drag.

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* LifeImitatesArt: In November 2016, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".

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* AccidentallyCorrectWriting: President Lisa makes a reference to President UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump—who, 16 years later, would indeed be elected the 45th President of the United States of America.
* LifeImitatesArt: In November 2016, Donald Trump UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".
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* LifeImitatesArt / NotSoCrazyAnymore: In November 2016, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".

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* LifeImitatesArt / NotSoCrazyAnymore: LifeImitatesArt: In November 2016, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".
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* LifeImitatesArt / NotSoCrazyAnymore: In November 2016, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. [[http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/17/simpsons-president-trump-prediction-was-meant-as-warning-to-us Writer Dan Greaney said in an interview]] that he'd chosen Trump as president because it "just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. It was pitched because it was consistent with the vision of America going insane".

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