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* SmartBall: Homer actually ''does'' make a concerted effort not to do anything in pre-history that would change the future rather than blow off his dad's advice. Actually pulling that off is harder than it looks, unfortunately.
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** Evidently, so does Willie.
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* DyingToWakeUp: In "Nightmare Cafeteria," after the teachers become cannibals and have eaten most of the students at Springfield Elementary, Bart, Lisa, and Milhouse get chased across a plank above a giant blender. After Milhouse falls in, Bart assures Lisa that something or someone will save them from their predicament, only for them to fall - whereupon Bart wakes up in his bedroom and is told by Marge that he was having a nightmare.

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* DyingToWakeUp: In "Nightmare Cafeteria," after the teachers become cannibals and have eaten most of the students at Springfield Elementary, Bart, Lisa, and Milhouse get chased across a plank above a giant blender. After Milhouse falls in, Bart assures Lisa that something ssomething or someone will save them from their predicament, only for them to fall - whereupon Bart wakes up in his bedroom and is told by Marge that he was having a nightmare.



** Homer's line "Oh, I wish, I wish I hadn't killed that fish." paraphrases a song from ''Film/TheIncredibleMrLimpet''.

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** Homer's line "Oh, I wish, I wish I hadn't killed that fish." paraphrases "I Wish I Were a song Fish" from ''Film/TheIncredibleMrLimpet''.
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* SpecificSituationBooks: Edna is reading "The Joy of Cooking Milhouse".

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* SpecificSituationBooks: Edna is reading "The "[[TheJoyOfX The Joy of Cooking Milhouse".Milhouse]]". The cover has a picture of Milhouse in a cooking pot.
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* SpecificSituationBooks: Edna is reading "The Joy of Cooking Milhouse".
-->'''Milhouse:''' Hey, you guys, I have a feeling [[BlatantLies any one of us could be next]], so what do you say we make a break for it?
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* RainOfSomethingUnusual: Homer [[ForWantOfANail sneezes on a dinosaur]] and changes the course of history - which makes rain into donuts. This would have been perfect for him, except he leaves just before it rains because in that timeline nobody knows what a donut is.

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* RainOfSomethingUnusual: Homer [[ForWantOfANail [[ButterflyOfDoom sneezes on a dinosaur]] and changes the course of history - which makes rain into donuts. This would have been perfect for him, except he leaves just before it rains because in that timeline nobody knows what a donut is.

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Transplanted the entry for the now-defunct For Want Of A Nail to Butterfly Of Doom to give the latter some context.


* ButterflyOfDoom: The entire premise of "Time and Punishment".

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* ButterflyOfDoom: The entire premise of "Time and Punishment".Homer squishing one mosquito creates a totalitarian society run by Ned. Attempts to fix this lead to weirder changes.



* ForWantOfANail: Homer squishing one mosquito creates a totalitarian society run by Ned. Attempts to fix this lead to weirder changes.
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* KarmaHoudini: Burns and Smithers suffer no consequences for cutting off beer and TV, driving Homer insane and leading to the deaths of the Simpson family and Groundskeeper Willie.
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* SongParody: The song during the credits, "One (Chorus Line of People)", is a parody of "One (Singular Sensation)" from ''Theatre/AChorusLine''.
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** The smile hooks allude to the eyelid openers in ''Film/AClockworkOrange'', also used as part of a brainwashing pogrom.

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** The smile hooks allude to the eyelid openers in ''Film/AClockworkOrange'', also used as part of a brainwashing pogrom.program.
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Natter and justifying edit + indentation.


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