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* HeroicBSOD: After her own psychologist alludes to her losing her son [[RealAfterAll to Dark Stanley]], Dr. Swanson curls into a ball on her chair, saying she's not ready to remember that yet.



* WhamLine: While Bart's therapist is talking with her own doctor about how she can't stop thinking about Bart, her doctor theorizes she's looking at Bart as a [[ReplacementGoldfish replacement for her own son]]. Who was [[RealAfterAll killed by Dark Stanley]].

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* WhamLine: While Bart's therapist is talking with her own doctor about how she can't stop thinking about Bart, her doctor theorizes she's looking at puts forth a theory that winds up ''completely'' tilting the sideplot onto its head:
-->'''Therapist''': Do you think maybe
Bart as a is [[ReplacementGoldfish replacement for her own son]]. Who replacing your son...]] who was ''killed'' [[RealAfterAll killed by Dark Stanley]].Stanley?]]
-->'''Dr. Swanson''': [[HeroicBSOD (starts going into a ball)]] ''[[HeroicBSOD Oh-]]'' [[HeroicBSOD oh, oh, I am]] ''[[HeroicBSOD not]]'' [[HeroicBSOD ready to go there...]]
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* LastSecondWordSwap: Upon meeting Krusty, one of the Spuckler kids (Birthday) remarks that he's "one of those funny people with a big crazy nose"; Krusty assumes he means a clown, but then Birthday clarifies, "No, a j-", at which point Krusty yells out "Joker". Krusty [[LampshadedDoubleEntendre then lampshades the whole thing]] by joking how he isn't a "[[DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything practicing joker]]" and that he isn't offended.
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* BitingTheHandHumor: Bart tells Dr. Swanson that he once dreamt that the Simpsons were cartoon characters, and that their success led to a "crazy propaganda network called Creator/FoxNews."

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* BitingTheHandHumor: Bart tells Dr. Swanson that he once dreamt that the Simpsons were cartoon characters, and that their success led to a "crazy propaganda network called Creator/FoxNews.Fox News."

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* FreudianExcuse: Bart speculates that he acts out with behavior like scaring everybody with the "Dark Stanley" story because he was conceived before his parents were ready to raise a kid, and getting them angry at him was preferable to seeing them fight with each other. That and [[WeirdAside his dad used to hit him with a Stanley-brand hammer]].

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* FreudianExcuse: Bart speculates that he acts out with behavior like scaring everybody with the "Dark Stanley" story because he was conceived before his parents were ready to raise a kid, and getting both of them angry at him was preferable to seeing them fight with each other. That and [[WeirdAside his dad used to hit him with a Stanley-brand hammer]].


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* MarriedTooYoung: Bart feels this way about Homer and Marge and blames their ShotgunWedding in the wake of Marge becoming pregnant with him for their relationship problems in the present.
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* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: A game of Mad Libs leads Bart to confess, "My dad never takes me on the merry-go-booger. [[TheAlcoholic He's always passed out in the parking snot]]." He further claims that Homer [[CrossesTheLineTwice used to hit him with a hammer]].

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* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: We learn more about Bart's when he's in therapy. A game of Mad Libs leads Bart him to confess, "My dad never takes me on the merry-go-booger. [[TheAlcoholic He's always passed out in the parking snot]]." He further claims that Homer [[CrossesTheLineTwice used to hit him with a hammer]]. "
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* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: A game of Mad Libs leads Bart to confess, "My dad never takes me on the merry-go-booger. [[TheAlcoholic He's always passed out in the parking snot]]."

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* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: A game of Mad Libs leads Bart to confess, "My dad never takes me on the merry-go-booger. [[TheAlcoholic He's always passed out in the parking snot]]." He further claims that Homer [[CrossesTheLineTwice used to hit him with a hammer]].
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* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: A game of Mad Libs leads Bart to confess, "My dad never takes me on the merry-go-booger. [[TheAlcoholic He's always passed out in the parking snot]]."
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* FreudianExcuse: Bart speculates that he acts out with behavior like scaring everybody with the "Dark Stanley" story because his accidental conception caused his parents to marry before they were ready, and making them angry at him was preferable to seeing them fight with each other. That and [[WeirdAside his dad used to hit him with a Stanley-brand hammer]].

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* FreudianExcuse: Bart speculates that he acts out with behavior like scaring everybody with the "Dark Stanley" story because his accidental conception caused he was conceived before his parents to marry before they were ready, ready to raise a kid, and making getting them angry at him was preferable to seeing them fight with each other. That and [[WeirdAside his dad used to hit him with a Stanley-brand hammer]].
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* FreudianExcuse: Bart speculates that he acts out because he'd rather see his parents angry at him than fighting with each other.

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* FreudianExcuse: Bart speculates that he acts out with behavior like scaring everybody with the "Dark Stanley" story because he'd rather see his accidental conception caused his parents to marry before they were ready, and making them angry at him than fighting was preferable to seeing them fight with each other.other. That and [[WeirdAside his dad used to hit him with a Stanley-brand hammer]].

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Bart's relationship with his therapist plays out like a romantic relationship in which he's miserable to be "dumped" upon running out of paid-for sessions. [[UnrequitedLoveSwitcheroo The tables are turned when]] Marge buys another session and Bart walks out without using the last 20 minutes.
-->'''Dr. Swanson:''' Will I see you again?
-->'''Bart:''' Anything could happen. One of these days I might have a complete psychotic breakdown.
-->'''Dr. Swanson:''' I'd like that.

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Bart's relationship with his therapist Dr. Swanson plays out like a romantic relationship in which he's miserable to be "dumped" upon running out of paid-for sessions. [[UnrequitedLoveSwitcheroo The tables are turned when]] Marge buys another session and Bart walks out without using the last 20 minutes.
-->'''Dr.--->'''Dr. Swanson:''' Will I see you again?
-->'''Bart:''' --->'''Bart:''' Anything could happen. One of these days I might have a complete psychotic breakdown.
-->'''Dr.--->'''Dr. Swanson:''' I'd like that.
** Two of Dr. Swanson's clients are [[FoeRomanceSubtext Apu and Snake]], who are working on their relationship as though they're in couples counseling.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Bart's relationship with his therapist plays out like a romantic relationship in which he's miserable to be "dumped" upon running out of paid-for sessions. [[UnrequitedLoveSwitcheroo The tables are turned when]] Marge buys another session and Bart walks out without using the last 20 minutes.
-->'''Dr. Swanson:''' Will I see you again?
-->'''Bart:''' Anything could happen. One of these days I might have a complete psychotic breakdown.
-->'''Dr. Swanson:''' I'd like that.
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* FreudianExcuse: Bart speculates that he acts out because he'd rather see his parents angry at him than fighting with each other.


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* ThatCameOutWrong: After Marge scrapes together the money for one more session with Dr. Swanson.
-->'''Marge:''' Bart, honey, this is all we can afford for now. If it doesn't work, maybe when you're an adult, you can pay some lady to make you happy for an hour.
-->'''Bart:''' You know, I'm pretty sure I will.

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'''"Yokel Chords"''' is an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' that first aired on March 4, 2007. EpisodeCodeNumber [=JABF09=].

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'''"Yokel Chords"''' is an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' that first aired on March 4, 2007. EpisodeCodeNumber [=JABF09=].
'''Original air date:''' 3/4/2007 ''(produced in 2006)''

'''Production code:''' JABF-09

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