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When the results of Bart's vocational survey suggest he'd make a great cop and Lisa learns her dreams of becoming a professional sax player are doomed by genetics (she has stubby fingers, which would make saxophone playing impossible, even though she doesn't exhibit any problems), their roles at Springfield Elementary are reversed: Bart becomes a hall monitor who cracks down on school misbehavior (after surviving a run-in with Snake during a police ride-along) while Lisa becomes a rebel who smokes with the bad kids, gets detention, and pulls off a teachers' edition textbook heist that could get her expelled.

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When the results of Bart's vocational survey suggest he'd make a great cop and Lisa learns her dreams of becoming a professional sax player are doomed by genetics (she has stubby fingers, which would make saxophone playing impossible, even though she doesn't exhibit any problems), fingers), their roles at Springfield Elementary are reversed: Bart becomes a hall monitor who cracks down on school misbehavior (after surviving a run-in with Snake during a police ride-along) while Lisa becomes a rebel who smokes with the bad kids, gets detention, and pulls off a teachers' edition textbook heist that could get her expelled.
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-->'''Milhouse:''' "Military Strongman"!
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-->'''Bart:''' IKnewIt!
* MinorCrimeRevealsMajorPlot: While searching lockers for the stolen Teacher's Edition textbooks, Bart finds a locker containing... wads upon wads of hundred-dollar bills. [[SubvertedTrope He shuts the door and continues looking]].
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Bart quickly learns that firing a gun involves recoil.
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* TheDogBitesBack: Bart takes Milhouse away after he harasses Kerney in the cafeteria. Later, when TakingTheHeat for Lisa for the stolen answer books, Bart gets taken away to detention by the newly-appointed monitor - Milhouse.

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* TheDogBitesBack: Bart takes Milhouse away after he harasses Kerney Kearney in the cafeteria. Later, when TakingTheHeat for Lisa for the stolen answer books, Bart gets taken away to detention by the newly-appointed monitor - Milhouse.
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: The [[Film/BerverlyHillsCop Axel F]]-inspired theme makes its debut here as Bart and Skinner look through the lockers.

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* TheDogBitesBack: Bart takes Milhouse away after he harasses Kerney in the cafeteria. Later, when TakingTheHeat for Lisa for the stolen answer books, Bart gets taken away to detention by the newly-appointed monitor - Milhouse.
* DrivingStick: Acknowledged with the act 2 subtitle, "Death Drives a Stick".



* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: The [[Film/BerverlyHillsCop Axel F]]-inspired theme makes its debut here as Bart and Skinner look through the lockers.



* WouldHurtAChild: Snake has no problems with running over a ten-year-old boy, especially in front of the ''cops''!
-->'''Snake:''' See you in hell, punk!!

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Snake has no problems with running over a ten-year-old boy, especially in front of the ''cops''!
-->'''Snake:''' --->'''Snake:''' See you in hell, punk!!punk!!
** Willie also makes it clear in [[WeWillMeetAgain the last things he says while being taken away]] that he'll get back at Bart for the arrest put on him.
** Bart's [[ImagineSpot courtroom fantasy]] sees him on being threatened at knifepoint by the accused while on the stand, complete with an IllKillYou beforehand.
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* TearsOfRemorse: When Bart finds out Lisa stole the teacher’s textbooks, Lisa realises she went too far and breaks down crying.

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