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* OnlyOneFindsItFun: Inverted, a caricature of Ian Maxtone-Graham is sat just out the reach of the cannabis fumes, and sees no humour in Cheech and Chong's act.
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* TakeThat: Cheech states that it would be easier to meet Dave than it would be to meet Creator/DonJohnson.
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** Homer explains to Bart that Cheech and Chong are "the ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead of his generation." To which Bart replies: "Who are Beavis and Butt-head?"
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** Homer explains to Bart that Cheech and Chong are "the ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHead of his generation." To which Bart replies: "Who are Beavis and Butt-head?"Butt-Head?"
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* TheComicallySerious: Chong chooses Skinner as Cheech's replacement on the basis of his [[SoUnfunnyItsFunny sheer unfunniness]].
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** Homer sings along to "Low Rider" by the band Music/{{War}} while on the truck. The song has appeared on famous stoner comedies such as (Cheech and Chong's) ''Film/UpInSmoke'' and ''Film/DazedAndConfused''.
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** Homer sings along to "Low Rider" by the band Music/{{War}} Music/{{War|Band}} while on the truck. The song has appeared on famous stoner comedies such as (Cheech and Chong's) ''Film/UpInSmoke'' and ''Film/DazedAndConfused''.
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* FunnyCharacterBoringActor: An InUniverse example. While Homer is excited to become Cheech's new partner, he becomes disappointed when he sees that Cheech is more down to earth, cultured and mellow compared to his on-stage persona.
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1970s stoner comedians [[Creator/CheechAndChong Tommy Chong and Cheech Marin]] decide to break up after Chong grows tired of doing the same routine over and over. Both get new comedy partners -- Homer pairs up with Cheech to become "Cheech and Chunk" while Principal Skinner joins Chong to become "Teach and Chong." Meanwhile, Marge stages an intervention for The Crazy Cat Lady over her hoarding problem.
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1970s stoner comedians [[Creator/CheechAndChong Tommy Chong and Cheech Marin]] (who apparently were born in Springfield and worked as weathermen on Channel 6 when they accidentally inhaled that fateful marijuana smoke) decide to break up after Chong grows tired of doing the same routine over and over. Both get new comedy partners -- Homer pairs up with Cheech to become "Cheech and Chunk" while Principal Skinner joins Chong to become "Teach and Chong." Meanwhile, Marge stages an intervention for The Crazy Cat Lady over her hoarding problem.
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* {{Dada}}: "Teach and Chong"'s act makes absolutely no sense. Chalmers points out that even the menu (made up of puns between songs and desserts) is funnier.
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* {{Dada}}: UsefulNotes/{{Dada}}: "Teach and Chong"'s act makes absolutely no sense. Chalmers points out that even the menu (made up of puns between songs and desserts) is funnier.
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1970s stoner comedians [[Creator/CheechAndChong Tommy Chong and Cheech Marin]] decide to break up after each Chong grows tired of them doing the same routine over and over. Both get a new comedy partner — partners -- Homer pairs up with Cheech to become "Cheech and Chunk" while Principal Skinner joins Chong to become "Teach and Chong." Meanwhile, Marge stages an intervention for The Crazy Cat Lady over her hoarding.hoarding problem.
* {{Dada}}: "Teach and Chong"'s act makes absolutely no sense. Chalmers points out that even the menu (made up of puns between songs and desserts) is funnier.
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** Homer plays the instrumental of the song "Low Rider" by the band Music/{{War}} on the radio in the truck. This song is used as the theme song for the TV series George Lopez, and also appeared on famous stoner comedies Cheech and Chong's ''Film/UpInSmoke'' and ''Film/DazedAndConfused''.
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** Homer plays the instrumental of the song sings along to "Low Rider" by the band Music/{{War}} while on the radio in the truck. This The song is used as the theme song for the TV series George Lopez, and also has appeared on famous stoner comedies Cheech such as (Cheech and Chong's Chong's) ''Film/UpInSmoke'' and ''Film/DazedAndConfused''.
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* PlotMandatedFriendshipFailure: Cheech and Chong break up in the middle of their performance due to Chong feeling the act becoming stale. [[spoiler: The two reunite and work together again near the end of the episode.]]
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* PlotMandatedFriendshipFailure: Cheech and Chong break up in the middle of their performance due to Chong feeling the act becoming stale. [[spoiler: The two reunite and work together again near the end of the episode.]]
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* NotQuiteDead:
-->'''Grampa:''' Who has disturbed my tomb?
-->'''Lisa:''' Grampa, you're not dead.
-->'''Grampa:''' Then wake me up when I am.
-->'''Grampa:''' Who has disturbed my tomb?
-->'''Lisa:''' Grampa, you're not dead.
-->'''Grampa:''' Then wake me up when I am.
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* SwappedRoles: Marge and the Crazy Cat Lady switch roles with each other, twice.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: Bart. [[ProductPlacement He blatantly tells the audience that they can watch the show the next day on]] [[Creator/{{Hulu}} Hulu.com]].
* {{Improv}}: Tommy Chong attempts this, growing tired of saying [[{{Catchphrase}} "Dave's not here, man"]].
* PlotMandatedFriendshipFailure: Cheech and Chong break up in the middle of their performance due to Chong feeling the act becoming stale. [[spoiler: The two reunite and work together again near the end of the episode.]]
* {{Improv}}: Tommy Chong attempts this, growing tired of saying [[{{Catchphrase}} "Dave's not here, man"]].
* PlotMandatedFriendshipFailure: Cheech and Chong break up in the middle of their performance due to Chong feeling the act becoming stale. [[spoiler: The two reunite and work together again near the end of the episode.]]
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* Autocannibalism: In Homer's ImagineSpot of celebrating with Cheech, he imagines eating himself to the point that only his head remained.
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* Autocannibalism: {{Autocannibalism}}: In Homer's ImagineSpot of celebrating with Cheech, he imagines eating himself to the point that only his head remained.
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* Autocannibalism: In Homer's ImagineSpot of celebrating with Cheech, he imagines eating himself to the point that only his head remained.
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* RecoveredAddict: Marge's subplot in fixing Eleanor's clutter works initially, only for Marge to suddenly switch roles. And when Eleanor attempts to make Marge come to her senses, the former ends up giving in, making it an AvertedTrope.
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'''A Midsummer's Nice Dream''' is the 16th episode of the 22th season of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
1970s stoner comedians [[Creator/CheechAndChong Tommy Chong and CheechMarin Marin]] decide to break up after each of them get a new comedy partner — Homer pairs up with Cheech to become "Cheech and Chunk" while Principal Skinner joins Chong to become "Teach and Chong." Meanwhile, Marge stages an intervention for The Crazy Cat Lady over her hoarding.
'''A Midsummer's Nice Dream''' is the 16th episode of the 22th season of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
1970s stoner comedians [[Creator/CheechAndChong Tommy Chong and Cheech
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* ShoutOut: Mr. Burns mistook Cheech and Chunk for ''LaurelAndHardy''.
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* ShoutOut: Mr. Burns mistook PunBasedTitle: To ''Theatre/AMidsummerNightsDream''.
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** Homer explains to Bart that Cheech andChunk Chong are "the ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead of his generation." To which Bart replies: "Who are Beavis and Butt-head?"
** Homer looks up his old Cheech and Chong records in the attic. One of the magazines lying next to Bart depicts Music/FrankZappa.
** Mr. Burns attends the Cheech and Chong show and gets so high from all the marihuana smoke in the room that he mistakes Cheech and Chong for''LaurelAndHardy''.Creator/LaurelAndHardy.
** Among the stuff Marge finds in the Crazy Cat Lady's belongings are all copies of Creator/JDSalinger's catalogue, "except for ''Literature/TheCatcherInTheRye''".
** Homer imagines himself and Cheech having a great time being stoned in an ImagineSpot set to the song "Basketball Jones". The entire sequence is a shout-out to the cartoon short of the same name and the lead character from the short, Tyrone Shoelaces, can also be seen in Homer's dream sequence. During the same scene Selma's hair is changed into that of a snake, a reference to the Greek mythological character Medusa.
** Homer plays the instrumental of the song "Low Rider" by the band Music/{{War}} on the radio in the truck. This song is used as the theme song for the TV series George Lopez, and also appeared on famous stoner comedies Cheech and Chong's ''Film/UpInSmoke'' and ''Film/DazedAndConfused''.
* ShoutOutToShakespeare: The title is a shout-out to ''Theatre/AMidsummerNightsDream''. Later in the episode Bart is also dressed up like Puck.
* SpecialGuest: Creator/CheechAndChong.
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** Homer looks up his old Cheech and Chong records in the attic. One of the magazines lying next to Bart depicts Music/FrankZappa.
** Mr. Burns attends the Cheech and Chong show and gets so high from all the marihuana smoke in the room that he mistakes Cheech and Chong for
** Among the stuff Marge finds in the Crazy Cat Lady's belongings are all copies of Creator/JDSalinger's catalogue, "except for ''Literature/TheCatcherInTheRye''".
** Homer imagines himself and Cheech having a great time being stoned in an ImagineSpot set to the song "Basketball Jones". The entire sequence is a shout-out to the cartoon short of the same name and the lead character from the short, Tyrone Shoelaces, can also be seen in Homer's dream sequence. During the same scene Selma's hair is changed into that of a snake, a reference to the Greek mythological character Medusa.
** Homer plays the instrumental of the song "Low Rider" by the band Music/{{War}} on the radio in the truck. This song is used as the theme song for the TV series George Lopez, and also appeared on famous stoner comedies Cheech and Chong's ''Film/UpInSmoke'' and ''Film/DazedAndConfused''.
* ShoutOutToShakespeare: The title is a shout-out to ''Theatre/AMidsummerNightsDream''. Later in the episode Bart is also dressed up like Puck.
* SpecialGuest: Creator/CheechAndChong.
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1970s stoner comedians Tommy Chong and Cheech Marin decide to break up after each of them get a new comedy partner — Homer pairs up with Cheech to become "Cheech and Chunk" while Principal Skinner joins Chong to become "Teach and Chong." Meanwhile, Marge stages an intervention for The Crazy Cat Lady over her hoarding.
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* ShoutOut: Mr. Burns mistook Cheech and Chunk for ''LaurelAndHardy''.
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* ShoutOut: Mr. Burns mistook Cheech and Chunk for ''LaurelAndHardy''.
