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* NotaryNonsense: Smithers thinks that eating a cake with a waiver written on it counts as signing a waiver as long as it's done in front of a notary. ScatterbrainedSenior Abe Simpson being that notary doesn't help the situation.
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* RulesLawyer: The blue-haired lawyer notes that the old trapdoor was perfectly legal due to various grandfather clauses in the original plant, but since Burns was having it renovated when Homer fell down Homer can legally sue Burns for his injuries.
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* ShoutOut: Homer discovers some sort of torture chamber with a WickedCultured flair in what is supposed to be Burns's bathroom. One curiosity present is the Art/NefertitiBust (or a replica). Homer leaves and does not ask questions.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, the Art/NefertitiBust and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess but they're nefarious enough that it creeps Homer out.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, the Art/NefertitiBust Art/NefertitiBust, and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess but they're nefarious enough that it creeps Homer out.
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* GayBestFriend: Befriending Smithers causes Marge to understand why so many women have these.
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* GayBestFriend: Befriending Smithers causes Upon befriending Smithers, Marge to understand says she now understands why so many women have these.
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* GayBestFriend: Befriending Smithers causes Marge to understand why so many women have these.
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* RetargetedLust: The emotional bond Marge forms with Smithers leaves her dissatisfied when he heads back to the plant and she reacts by coming on strongly to her "husband with benefits."
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* LaserGuidedKarma: After Homer and Mr. Burns settle out of court, Homer pretends to accidentally fall downstairs and ends up being ran over. Then his father accidentally spills hot soup on him and a caption states it happens to him every night he's bedridden.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: After Homer and Mr. Burns settle out of court, Homer pretends to accidentally fall downstairs and ends up being ran run over. Then his father accidentally spills hot soup on him and a caption states it happens to him every night he's bedridden.
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* WrongNameOutburst: Marge accidentally calls Homer "Smithers."
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* WrongNameOutburst: Marge accidentally calls Homer "Smithers.""
* YellowSashOfPower: A variation wherein Lisa goes mad with power as the school bus monitor.
* YellowSashOfPower: A variation wherein Lisa goes mad with power as the school bus monitor.
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* IncompatibleOrientation: Marge finds Smithers attractive (and Smithers himself feels she'd look good with a mustache).
* NotSoDifferentRemark: Marge and Smithers bond over the fact that no one understands the choices they've made and that both are all too used to the words "[[WhatDoesSheSeeInHim What do you see in him?]]"
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* TechnologicallyBlindElders: Grandpa thinks microwave-heated soup must be heated for two ''hours''.
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* TechnologicallyBlindElders: Grandpa thinks microwave-heated soup must be heated for two ''hours''.''hours''.
* WrongNameOutburst: Marge accidentally calls Homer "Smithers."
* WrongNameOutburst: Marge accidentally calls Homer "Smithers."
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, a Art/NefertitiBust and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess but they're nefarious enough that it creeps Homer out.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, a the Art/NefertitiBust and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess but they're nefarious enough that it creeps Homer out.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, a bust of Nefertiti and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess but they're nefarious enough that it creeps Homer out.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, a bust of Nefertiti Art/NefertitiBust and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess but they're nefarious enough that it creeps Homer out.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, a bust of Nefertiti and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, a bust of Nefertiti and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess.guess but they're nefarious enough that it creeps Homer out.
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* NoodleImplements: Homer walks into Mr. Burns's restroom which contains machinery, a pair of women's shoes, an electric chair, shackles, knives, a bust of Nefertiti and a piano. What these are for is anybody's guess.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: When Bart writes on Homer's cast, it's in a place Homer and the audience can't see and Bart says it [[ExactWords starts with "f" and ends with "ck"]]. It's then shown to the viewers Bart wrote "Father good luck".
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* NarrativeProfanityFilter: When Bart writes on Homer's cast, it's in a place Homer and the audience can't see and Bart says it [[ExactWords starts with "f" and ends with "ck"]]. It's then shown to the viewers Bart wrote "Father good luck".
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* CreditsGag: Instead of on the TV as per usual, the "Created by" and "Developed by" credits appear on parking space signs while Homer searches for an open spot.
-->'''Homer:''' D'oh! Mandatory credit!...D'oh! "Developed by"? What does that even mean?
-->'''Homer:''' D'oh! Mandatory credit!...D'oh! "Developed by"? What does that even mean?
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* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: Mr. Burns is revealed to Smithers and the viewers as the owner of Chernobyl's power plant. He doesn't want the fact to be spoken of again.
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* ReassignedToAntarctica: Mr. Burns threatens to reassign Smithers to the UsefulNotes/{{Chernobyl}} plant if Smithers fails to convince Homer to sign the waiver.
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* FiveFiveFive: Homer sees an ad of a lawyer whose phone number is 555-555-5555. Homer [[EpicFail fails]] to memorize it.
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* FiveFiveFive: Homer sees an ad of a lawyer whose phone number is 555-555-5555. Homer [[EpicFail fails]] to memorize it.
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* FiveFiveFive: Homer sees an ad ArtisticLicenseLaw: Smithers thinks that eating a cake with a waiver written on it counts as signing a waiver for as long as it's done in front of a lawyer whose phone number is 555-555-5555. Homer [[EpicFail fails]] to memorize it.notary.
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* BigEater: Homer says he can't be bought with a cake because he's already eaten several pies.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: When Bart writes on Homer's cast, it's in a place Homer and the audience can't see and Bart says it [[ExactWords starts with "f" and ends with "uck"]]. It's then shown to the viewers Bart wrote "Father good luck".
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: When Bart writes on Homer's cast, it's in a place Homer and the audience can't see and Bart says it [[ExactWords starts with "f" and ends with "uck"]]."ck"]]. It's then shown to the viewers Bart wrote "Father good luck".
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* ZeroPercentApprovalRating: Mr. Burns has no chance of winning any lawsuits in Springfield because the residents hate him for eating the town's panda.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: After Homer and Mr. Burns settle out of court, Homer pretends to accidentally fall downstairs and ends up being ran over.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Homer's lawyer. When Homer expresses second thoughts about suing Mr. Burns, the lawyer points out what Homer suffered and asks is he (the lawyer) doesn't deserve anything out of it.
* LaserGuidedKarma: After Homer and Mr. Burns settle out of court, Homer pretends to accidentally fall downstairs and ends up being ran over. Then his father accidentally spills hot soup on him and a caption states it happens to him every night he's bedridden.
* LaserGuidedKarma: After Homer and Mr. Burns settle out of court, Homer pretends to accidentally fall downstairs and ends up being ran over. Then his father accidentally spills hot soup on him and a caption states it happens to him every night he's bedridden.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: After Homer and Mr. Burns settle out of court, Homer pretends to accidentally fall downstairs and ends up being ran over.
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* AmbulanceChaser: Homer's lawyer doesn't care if his clients accidents are really accidents or not.
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* AmbulanceChaser: Homer's lawyer doesn't care if his clients clients' accidents are really accidents or not.
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* SelfFulfillingProphecy: Homer doesn't remember he can sue Mr. Burns over his accident until Smithers shows up to ask him to sign a waiver.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: When Bart writes on Homer's cast, it's in a place Homer and the audience can't see and Bart says it [[ExactWords starts with "f" and ends with "uck"]]. It's then shown to the viewers Bart wrote "Father good luck".
* SelfFulfillingProphecy: Homer doesn't remember he can sue Mr. Burns over his accident until Smithers shows up to ask him to sign awaiver.waiver.
* TechnologicallyBlindElders: Grandpa thinks microwave-heated soup must be heated for two ''hours''.
* SelfFulfillingProphecy: Homer doesn't remember he can sue Mr. Burns over his accident until Smithers shows up to ask him to sign a
* TechnologicallyBlindElders: Grandpa thinks microwave-heated soup must be heated for two ''hours''.
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* AmbulanceChaser: Homer's lawyer doesn't care if his clients accidents are really accidents or not.
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* BigBrotherIsWatching: Lisa has a ImagineSpot where she has this power in the school bus.
* FrivolousLawsuit: To comfort his lawyer after he gives up on suing Mr. Burns, Homer offers to pretend to fall downstairs. The lawyer accepts the offer.
* FrivolousLawsuit: To comfort his lawyer after he gives up on suing Mr. Burns, Homer offers to pretend to fall downstairs. The lawyer accepts the offer.
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* {{555}}: Homer sees an ad of a lawyer whose phone number is 555-555-5555. Homer [[EpicFail fails]] to memorize it.
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* {{555}}: FiveFiveFive: Homer sees an ad of a lawyer whose phone number is 555-555-5555. Homer [[EpicFail fails]] to memorize it.
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After suffering a workplace accident, Homer is left in a cast and contemplates suing Mr. Burns. Meanwhile, Marge feels as if their love life is losing traction, and looks to a surprise source of romance— Mr. Smithers.
!! Tropes:
* 555: Homer sees an ad of a lawyer whose phone number is 555-555-5555. Homer [[EpicFail fails]] to memorize it.
* BaitAndSwitch: At first, Homer seems upset that Marge mentions another man during sex but then he's happy it excites her during sex.
* SelfFulfillingProphecy: Homer doesn't remember he can sue Mr. Burns over his accident until Smithers shows up to ask him to sign a waiver.
!! Tropes:
* 555: Homer sees an ad of a lawyer whose phone number is 555-555-5555. Homer [[EpicFail fails]] to memorize it.
* BaitAndSwitch: At first, Homer seems upset that Marge mentions another man during sex but then he's happy it excites her during sex.
* SelfFulfillingProphecy: Homer doesn't remember he can sue Mr. Burns over his accident until Smithers shows up to ask him to sign a waiver.
