History YMMV / TheSimpsonsS7E2122ShortFilmsAboutSpringfield

** Snake robbing Moe to pay off his student loans can be considered poetic justice after [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS17E13TheSeeminglyNeverEndingStory it was revealed]] that Snake's StartOfDarkness was Moe robbing him of a bag of Mayan coins.

* ValuesDissonance: The Tall Man would likely be arrested for pulling Nelson's pants down just about everywhere, and might even be charged with a crime that would land him on the sex offender registry. Everywhere except Springfield, that is ... instead, Chief Wiggum and the other officers join the others in laughing at a humiliated Nelson and are glad the bully finally got his comeuppance.

* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: Was Superintendent Chalmers fooled by ''any'' of Skinner's lies? Or was he merely [[{{Troll}} going along with it for entertainment value?]] [[https://youtu.be/WTkpTEg5N_w?t=6m21s Writer Bill Oakley notes]] that Chalmers knows ''almost everyone'' in Springfield is crazy but avoids asking too many questions to in order to get by (unlike Frank Grimes, who couldn't let it go and simply went insane as a result). He may just be playing along at least partly because trying to make sense of Skinner's behaviour and unravelling his lies isn't worth the effort.

* TakeThatScrappy: It is ''very'' satisfying to hear [[HateSink Agnes Skinner]] getting helplessly burned alive in her own house after [[AbusiveParents how terribly she's treated Skinner in the past and since]]. That Seymour [[BlackComedy casually throws her under the bus just to save his luncheon]] is just the icing on the cake.

* CatharsisFactor: It is ''very'' satisfying to hear [[HateSink Agnes Skinner]] getting helplessly burned alive in her own house after [[AbusiveParents how terribly she's treated Skinner in the past and since]]. That Seymour [[BlackComedy casually throws her under the bus just to save his luncheon]] is just the icing on the cake.

* CatharsisFactor: It is ''very'' satisfying to hear [[HateSink Agnes Skinner]] getting helplessly burned alive in her own house after [[AbusiveParents how terribly she's treated Skinner in the past]]. That Seymour [[BlackComedy casually throws her under the bus just to save his luncheon]] is just the icing on the cake.

* {{Mondegreen}}: Skinner's line when he sees his roast is ruined is commonly misinterpreted as "Oh, ye gods!" due to how its pronounced, even though the script shows the line to actually be "Oh, egads!"

* AlternateCharacterInterpretation:
** Was Superintendent Chalmers fooled by ''any'' of Skinner's lies? Or was he merely [[{{Troll}} going along with it for entertainment value?]]
** [[https://youtu.be/WTkpTEg5N_w?t=6m21s Writer Bill Oakley notes]] that Chalmers knows ''almost everyone'' in Springfield is crazy but avoids asking too many questions to in order to get by (unlike Frank Grimes, who couldn't let it go and simply went insane as a result). He may just be playing along at least partly because trying to make sense of Skinner's behaviour and unravelling his lies isn't worth the effort.

* Mondegreen: Skinner's line when he sees his roast is ruined is commonly misinterpreted as "Oh, ye gods!" due to how its pronounced, even though the script shows the line to actually be "Oh, egads!"

* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: Was Superintendent Chalmers fooled by ''any'' of Skinner's lies? Or was he merely [[{{Troll}} going along with it for entertainment value?]]

* EarWorm: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCpRSp05RZM theme]] to ''Skinner and the Superintendent''.

* HilariousInHindsight: Snake robbing Moe to pay off his student loans can be considered poetic justice after [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS17E13TheSeeminglyNeverEndingStory it was revealed]] that Snake's StartOfDarkness was Moe robbing him of a bag of Mayan coins.

* ValuesDissonance: The Tall Man would likely be arrested for pulling Nelson's pants down just about everywhere, and might even be charged with a crime that would land him on the sex offender registry. Everywhere except Springfield, that is ... instead, Chief Wiggum and the other officers join the others in laughing at a humiliated Nelson and are glad the bully finally got his comeuppance.
** FridgeLogic then kicks in when you realize this happened on [[CloudCuckooLand Springfield]]

* ValuesDissonance: The Tall Man would likely be arrested for pulling Nelson's pants down just about everywhere, and might even be charged with a crime that would land him on the sex offender registry. Everywhere except Springfield, that is ... instead, Chief Wiggum and the other officers join the others in laughing at a humiliated Nelson and are glad the bully finally got his comeuppance.

* SignatureScene: The entire "Skinner and the Superintendent" skit.

* FountainOfMemes: All three characters in the "Skinner and the Superintendent" skit are a goldmine of quotable lines, and one of them only has one line-- '''''offscreen'''''-- in the entire bit.

* FountainOfMemes: All three characters in the "Skinner and the Superintendent" skit are a goldmine of quotable lines.

* EarWorm: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCpRSp05RZM theme]] to Skinner and the Superintendent.

* MemeticMutation: In late 2017, the ''Skinner and the Superintendent'' segment, better known as ''Steamed Hams'', took a life of its own, and had been reinvented through and ''through'' on YouTube. And nobody knows why.

* MemeticMutation: In late 2017, the ''Skinner and the Superintendent'' segment, better known as ''Steamed Hams'', took a life of its own, and had been reinvented through and ''through'' on YouTube. And nobody knows why.

* MemeticMutation: In late 2017, the ''Skinner and the Superintendent'' segment, better known as ''Steamed Hams'', took a life of its own, and had been reinvented through and ''through'' on YouTube.

* MemeticMutation: The ''Skinner and the Superintendent'' segment, better known as ''Steamed Hams'', has taken a life of its own, and has been reinvented through and ''through'' on YouTube.

* HilariousInHindsight: Snake robbing Moe to pay off his student loans can be considered poetic justice after [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS17E13TheSeeminglyNeverEndingStory it was revealed]] that Snake's StartOfDarkness was Moe robbing him of a bag of Mayan coins.