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* {{Balloonacy}}: To get a bird's-eye view for any Ogdenvillians, Lenny and Carl go up in a chair tied to a collection of balloons. They can't see anything because they're distracted from suffering the frigid cold of the upper atmosphere.

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* {{Balloonacy}}: To get Homer tries to patrol the Springfield border from a bird's-eye view for any Ogdenvillians, lawnchair on balloons, but as soon as he sits down the chair collapses. Lenny and Carl go up in a chair tied to a collection of balloons. They can't see anything because they're distracted from suffering get on instead, and are instantly propelled into the stratosphere, and suffer the frigid cold of therein (the Up house can also be seen in the upper atmosphere.distance).
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* {{Balloonacy}}: To get a bird's-eye view for any Ogdenvillians, Lenny and Carl go up in a chair tied to a collection of balloons. They can't see anything because they're distracted from suffering the frigid cold of the upper atmosphere.
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* ContinuityNod: Lisa counters Homer's xenophobia toward Ogdenville by reminding him that "we were all immigrants at one point." While this is a common talking point on the issue of immigration in the United States as indigenous Americans are a minority, in the case of the Simpsons [[NotHyperbole it's quite literally true]]—they emigrated through Ellis Island after briefly fleeing the country in "[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]".

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* ContinuityNod: Lisa counters Homer's xenophobia toward Ogdenville by reminding him that "we were all immigrants at one point." While this is a common talking point on the issue of immigration in the United States as indigenous Americans are a minority, in the case of the Simpsons Simpson family [[NotHyperbole it's quite literally true]]—they emigrated through Ellis Island after briefly fleeing the country in "[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]".
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* ContinuityNod: Lisa counters Homer's xenophobia toward Ogdenville by reminding him that "we were all immigrants at one point." While this is a common talking point on the issue of immigration reform in the United States as indigenous Americans represent a minority of the population, in the case of the Simpsons [[NotHyperbole it's quite literally true]]—they emigrated through Ellis Island after briefly fleeing the country in "[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]".

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* ContinuityNod: Lisa counters Homer's xenophobia toward Ogdenville by reminding him that "we were all immigrants at one point." While this is a common talking point on the issue of immigration reform in the United States as indigenous Americans represent are a minority of the population, minority, in the case of the Simpsons [[NotHyperbole it's quite literally true]]—they emigrated through Ellis Island after briefly fleeing the country in "[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]".
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* ContinuityNod: Lisa counters Homer's xenophobia toward Ogdenville by reminding him that "we were all immigrants at one point." While this is a common talking point on the issue of immigration reform in the United States as indigenous Americans represent a minority of the population, in the case of the Simpsons [[NotHyperbole it's quite literally true]]-—they emigrated through Ellis Island after briefly fleeing the country in ''"[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]"''.

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* ContinuityNod: Lisa counters Homer's xenophobia toward Ogdenville by reminding him that "we were all immigrants at one point." While this is a common talking point on the issue of immigration reform in the United States as indigenous Americans represent a minority of the population, in the case of the Simpsons [[NotHyperbole it's quite literally true]]-—they true]]—they emigrated through Ellis Island after briefly fleeing the country in ''"[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} "[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]"''.Banner]]".
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* ContinuityNod: Lisa makes a passing mention of the Simpsons being immigrants once, which actually happened in ''"[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]"''.

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* ContinuityNod: Lisa makes counters Homer's xenophobia toward Ogdenville by reminding him that "we were all immigrants at one point." While this is a passing mention common talking point on the issue of immigration reform in the United States as indigenous Americans represent a minority of the population, in the case of the Simpsons being immigrants once, which actually happened [[NotHyperbole it's quite literally true]]-—they emigrated through Ellis Island after briefly fleeing the country in ''"[[{{Recap/TheSimpsonsS15E21BartMangledBanner}} Bart Mangled Banner]]"''.
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-->'''Homer:''' Hey, where'd that Homer guy go?!

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-->'''Homer:''' Hey, where'd where did that Homer guy go?! ''(falls face-forward onto the bar)'' [[WasntThatFun More Aquavit, please]].

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Throughout the episode, Springfield serves as a stand-in for America as a whole while Ogdenville, with its Norwegian-derived populace, is treated as a foreign country.

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Throughout the episode, Springfield serves as a stand-in for America as a whole while Ogdenville, with its Norwegian-derived American populace, is treated as a foreign country.


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* GargleBlaster: Moe's starts serving Aquavit, Ogdenville's tipple of choice, which stuns hardened alcoholic Homer Simpson on the spot.
-->'''Homer:''' Hey, where'd that Homer guy go?!
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* MinnesotaNice: The former citizens of Ogdenville are soft-spoken, kind and humble people of Norwegian extraction. They're also Minnesota Vikings fans.


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* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: Upon discovering that the Ogdenville immigrants are Minnesota Vikings fans, Milhouse comments, "This is Tennessee Titans territory!"
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* NotSoDifferentRemark: Ned makes one to a former Ogdenville resident as the two place barbed wire over the fence from opposite sides while discussing cardigans.

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* NotSoDifferentRemark: Ned makes one to a former Ogdenville resident as the two place barbed wire over the fence from opposite sides while discussing cardigans. Meanwhile, Snake and an Ogdenvillian are griping cheerfully about their respective girlfriends until the completion of their section of the wall cuts the conversation off, while an Ogdenville kid advises Bart to use primer on his graffiti.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Throughout the episode, Springfield serves as a stand-in for America as a whole while Ogdenville, with its Norwegian-derived populace, is treated as a foreign country.

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