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* InkSuitActor: Queen Chante strongly resembles Creator/{{RuPaul}}.



* SpecialGuest: Creator/RuPaul as Queen Chante and Raja Gemini from ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace'' as herself.

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* SpecialGuest: Creator/RuPaul Creator/{{RuPaul}} as Queen Chante and Raja Gemini from ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace'' as herself.
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Lisa finds an old box belonging to Jasper, and when she secretly gives it back tom him without their knowledge, she tries to make more people happy around Springfield. Marge meanwhile becomes a drag queen to sell tubberware, but is conflicted on leading this new double-life.

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Lisa finds an old box belonging to Jasper, and when she secretly gives it back tom to him without their knowledge, she tries to make more people happy around Springfield. Marge meanwhile becomes a drag queen to sell tubberware, but is conflicted on leading this new double-life.
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* SpecialGuest: Creator/RuPaul as Queen Chante and Raja Gemini from ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace''.

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* SpecialGuest: Creator/RuPaul as Queen Chante and Raja Gemini from ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace''.''Series/RuPaulsDragRace'' as herself.
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* SpecialGuest: Creator/RuPaul as Queen Chante and Raja Gemini from ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace''.

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Lisa finds an old box belonging to Jasper, and when she secretly gives it back tom him without their knowledge, she tries to make more people happy around Springfield. Marge meanwhile becomes a drag queen to sell tubberware, but is conflicted on leading this new double-life.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is unclear whether Mel is out and proud or just a WholesomeCrossdresser.
* TheArtifact: {{Lampshaded}} when, as in "Homer's Phobia," Marge's stereotypical 50s {{Housewife}} mannerisms and fashion conventions, such as her BeehiveHairdo, are seen as the height of {{Camp}} in a modern context, with Julio's CampGay friends believing it to be her drag queen gimmick.

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\n* AmbiguouslyGay: It is It's unclear whether Mel is out and proud or just a WholesomeCrossdresser.
* TheArtifact: {{Lampshaded}} when, as in "Homer's Phobia," Marge's stereotypical 50s [=50's=] {{Housewife}} mannerisms and fashion conventions, such as her BeehiveHairdo, are seen as the height of {{Camp}} in a modern context, with Julio's CampGay friends believing it to be her drag queen gimmick.



* LostFoodGrievance: Homer is deeply disappointed that the kitchen is full of Tubberware containers but no food inside any of them. Except for one with broccoli, "The Devil's trees!"
* MadeOutToBeAJerkass: Even though Marge lied to Homer about what she was doing he was forced to not only apologize, but give a GrandRomanticGesture when he calls her out on it.
** In fact, Marge lying to everyone suddenly becomes about how selfish Homer is despite him being nothing but supportive throughout the entire episode.
*** Earlier Marge kicked Homer out because the Tubberware he was bringing in for her wasn't the specific one she wanted.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's drag Tubberware gimmick cost her business, as well as her new self-confidence.

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* LostFoodGrievance: Homer is deeply disappointed that the kitchen is full of Tubberware containers but no food inside any of them. Except for one with broccoli, "The which Homer claims is ''"The Devil's trees!"
trees!"''
* MadeOutToBeAJerkass: MadeOutToBeAJerkass:
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Even though Marge lied to Homer about what she was doing doing, he was forced to not only apologize, but give a GrandRomanticGesture when he calls her out on it.it. In fact, Marge lying to everyone suddenly becomes about how selfish Homer is, despite him being ''nothing but supportive'' throughout the entire episode.
** In fact, Marge lying to everyone suddenly becomes about how selfish also briefly kicks Homer is despite him being nothing but supportive throughout out because the entire episode.Tubberware he was bringing in for her wasn't the specific one she wanted.
*** Earlier Marge kicked Homer out because the Tubberware he was bringing in for her wasn't the specific one she wanted.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's drag Tubberware gimmick gimmick, which then cost her business, the business deal she was making, as well as her new self-confidence.



** Surprisingly, Bart has no ulterior motive to foil Lisa's plan of wanting to help people anonymously, if anything, he seems to appreciate the cloak-and-dagger approach to her scheme, and does nothing to stop her, instead actively conspiring with her; even when he's tired and still in bed, he just hands over the keys, blueprints and some Tuna to Seymours' home, '''without objection''', all so Lisa can plant a fake journal to improve Seymour and his mothers' relationship.

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** Surprisingly, Bart has no ulterior motive motives to foil Lisa's plan of wanting to help people anonymously, if anything, he seems to greatly appreciate the cloak-and-dagger approach to her scheme, schemes, and does nothing to stop her, but instead actively conspiring conspires with her throughout the episode. When Lisa asks for the keys to the Skinner residence, he helps her; even when he's tired and still in bed, and he just hands over some blueprints, the keys, blueprints and some Tuna to Seymours' home, '''without Tuna, '''all without objection''', all just so Lisa can plant a fake journal to improve Seymour and his mothers' relationship.relationship (his only condition was to feed Seymours cat the tuna).
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* EveryoneKnewAlready: Although their audiences were fooled, the drag queens Marge was hanging out with all knew she was a woman, with the exception of one guy who admits that he's extremely self-absorbed.

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* EveryoneKnewAlready: Although their audiences were fooled, the drag queens Marge was hanging out with all knew she was a woman, with the exception of one guy who admits that he's to being extremely self-absorbed.
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* ExplainExplainOhCrap: {{Inverted}} with Homer, whose frantic rant about his discovery that Marge posing as a drag queen turns into a realization that the logic behind it makes perfect sense to him and he doesn't really have a problem with her doing it. Unfortunately, by that time he's already exposed her ruse to her entire audience.

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* ExplainExplainOhCrap: {{Inverted}} with Homer, whose frantic rant about his discovery that Marge has been posing as a drag queen turns into a realization that the logic behind it makes perfect sense to him and he doesn't really have a problem with her doing it. Unfortunately, by that time he's already exposed her ruse to her entire audience.
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* ExplainExplainOhCrap: {{Inverted}} with Homer, whose frantic rant about his discovery that Marge posing as a drag queen turns into a realization that the logic behind it makes perfect sense to him and he doesn't really have a problem with her doing it. Unfortunately, by that time he's already exposed her ruse to her entire audience.
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* TheArtifact: {{Lampshaded}} when, as in "Homer's Phobia," Marge's stereotypical 50s {{Housewife}} mannerisms and fashion conventions, such as her BeehiveHairdo, are seen as the height of {{Camp}} in a modern context, with Julio's CampGay friends believing it to be her drag queen gimmick.
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* ContinuityNod: Along with other gay characters seen throughout the show, the gay couple that won the game show Homer and Marge competed on earlier in the season reappear.

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* ContinuityNod: Along with other gay characters seen throughout the show, the The gay couple that won the game show Homer and Marge competed on earlier in the season reappear.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is unclear whether Mel is out and proud or just a WholesomeCrossdresser

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* EveryoneKnewAlready: Although their audiences were fooled, the drag queens Marge was hanging out with all knew she was a woman, with the exception of one guy who admits that he's extremely self-absorbed.


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* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: PlayedForLaughs: Julio deliberately drops his accent [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness to break it to Marge]] that everybody at the party thought she was a drag queen.
* NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer: Julio claims that all the top "Tubberware" salespeople in the country are drag queens, to which Marge replies "What? That can't be true." A series of captions explains that [[TruthInTelevision it is true]] with a list of [=URLs=] to prove it.
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* RealNameAsAnAlias: "The Mysterious Waylon."
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** Bart actually helps Lisa with her anonymous good deeds without much coaxing.

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** Surprisingly, Bart actually helps has no ulterior motive to foil Lisa's plan of wanting to help people anonymously, if anything, he seems to appreciate the cloak-and-dagger approach to her scheme, and does nothing to stop her, instead actively conspiring with her; even when he's tired and still in bed, he just hands over the keys, blueprints and some Tuna to Seymours' home, '''without objection''', all so Lisa with her anonymous good deeds without much coaxing.can plant a fake journal to improve Seymour and his mothers' relationship.

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* MadeOutToBeAJerkass: Even though Marge lied to Homer about what she was doing he was forced to not only apologize GrandRomanticGesture when he calls her out on it.

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* MadeOutToBeAJerkass: Even though Marge lied to Homer about what she was doing he was forced to not only apologize apologize, but give a GrandRomanticGesture when he calls her out on it.



*** Earlier Marge kicked Homer out because the Tubberware he was bringing in for her wasn’t the specific one she wanted.

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*** Earlier Marge kicked Homer out because the Tubberware he was bringing in for her wasn’t wasn't the specific one she wanted.



** Gil is described as "Springfield's own WesternAnimation/PepeLePew but without the charm."

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** Gil is described as "Springfield's own WesternAnimation/PepeLePew but without the charm."charm".
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** Bart actually helps Lisa with her anonymous good deads without much coaxing.

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** Bart actually helps Lisa with her anonymous good deads deeds without much coaxing.



** Heck, Lisa, who at times has been accused of self righteousness and wanting attention, did her deads anonymously, only revealing her involvement when Agnes discovered the truth and nearly had a misunderstanding with her son over it.

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** Heck, Lisa, who at times has been accused of self righteousness and wanting attention, did her deads deeds anonymously, only revealing her involvement when Agnes discovered the truth and nearly had a misunderstanding with her son over it.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is unclear whether Mel is out and proud or just a WholesomeCrossdresser


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* MadeOutToBeAJerkass: Even though Marge lied to Homer about what she was doing he was forced to not only apologize GrandRomanticGesture when he calls her out on it.
** In fact, Marge lying to everyone suddenly becomes about how selfish Homer is despite him being nothing but supportive throughout the entire episode.
*** Earlier Marge kicked Homer out because the Tubberware he was bringing in for her wasn’t the specific one she wanted.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's drag Tubberware gimmick cost her business, as well as her new self confidence.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's drag Tubberware gimmick cost her business, as well as her new self confidence.self-confidence.

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* PetTheDog: Bart actually helps Lisa with her anonymous good deads without much coaxing.

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* PetTheDog: BlandNameProduct: Tubberwear for Tupperwear.
* LostFoodGrievance: Homer is deeply disappointed that the kitchen is full of Tubberware containers but no food inside any of them. Except for one with broccoli, "The Devil's trees!"
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's drag Tubberware gimmick cost her business, as well as her new self confidence.
* PetTheDog:
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Bart actually helps Lisa with her anonymous good deads without much coaxing.



* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's drag tupperware gimmick cost her business, as well as her new self confidence.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's RecursiveCrossdressing: Marge becomes a hit as a Tubberware salesperson because she is mistaken for a drag tupperware gimmick cost her business, queen.
* ShoutOut:
** Lisa's plot is a WholePlotReference to ''Film/{{Amelie}}''.
** The posters of various famous French films are seen on Lisa's bedroom.
** The drag show theater is called [[Series/FraggleRock Draggle Rock]].
** Gil is described
as well as her new self confidence."Springfield's own WesternAnimation/PepeLePew but without the charm."
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*PetTheDog: Bart actually helps Lisa with her anonymous good deads without much coaxing.
**Also, despite her typical crankiness, Agnes felt guilty for making Lisa cry and truly appreciates her attempts to help her relationship with her son.
** Heck, Lisa, who at times has been accused of self righteousness and wanting attention, did her deads anonymously, only revealing her involvement when Agnes discovered the truth and nearly had a misunderstanding with her son over it.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Homer has one when his overreacting to Marge's drag tupperware gimmick cost her business, as well as her new self confidence.

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