History YMMV / SouthParkS4E7ChefGoesNanners

* HilariousInHindsight: Seeing Cartman and Wendy briefly develop feelings for each other in this episode, since the relationship will not only become more hostile as the series goes on, but Wendy's biggest CMOA would be giving Cartman a well deserved NoHoldsBarredBeatdown.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Even before the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams[[note]]among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks, the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Chiefs[[/note]] renamed and the mascots retooled. The Redskins officially dropped their name in the 2020 season and, after being the Washington Football Team for two seasons, became the Washington Commanders. After the 2021 MLB season ended, Cleveland dropped its former name to become the Cleveland Guardians.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Even before the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams[[note]]among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks, the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Chiefs[[/note]] renamed and the mascots retooled. The Redskins officially dropped their name in the 2020 season and have become the Washington Commanders. After the 2021 MLB season ended, Cleveland dropped its former name to become the Cleveland Guardians.
* HilariousInHindsight: Seeing Cartman and Wendy briefly develope feelings for each other in this episode, since the relationship will not only become more hostile as the series goes on, but Wendy's biggest CMOA would be giving Cartman a well deserved NoHoldsBarredBeatdown.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Even before the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams[[note]]among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks, the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Chiefs[[/note]] renamed and the mascots retooled. The Redskins officially dropped their name in the 2020 season, although they have yet to decide on a new one beyond "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Washington Football Team]]". After the 2021 MLB season ended, Cleveland dropped its former name to become the Cleveland Guardians

** The final design of the flag--which the town seems to agree on--could be seen as skewering calls for token diversity in positions of power while ignoring the systemic injustices that lie at the very roots of the inequity to begin with (in this case, ''still'' having a black man being hanged at all).

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Since the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams[[note]]among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks, the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Chiefs[[/note]] renamed and the mascots retooled. The Redskins officially dropped their name in the 2020 season, although they have yet to decide on a new one beyond "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Washington Football Team]]". On July 23, 2021, Cleveland announced that it will be removing its "Indians" moniker to become the Cleveland Guardians after the 2021 season comes to a close.

* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped:
** Using extreme methods to combat bigotry can easily result in a person becoming a bigot themselves.
** Not everyone who wants to preserve controversial symbols is a bigot. They could have other reasons such as wanting to preserve history or not understanding the negative symbolism in the first place, even if said symbolism hurts those affected.
** While preserving history is important, some aspects of it are not worth saving and must be changed so society can continue to improve.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Since the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams[[note]]among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks, the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Chiefs[[/note]] renamed and the mascots retooled. Most notably, the Indians retired their Chief Wahoo mascot after the 2018 season, and the Redskins officially dropped their name in the 2020 season, but have yet to decide on a new one beyond "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Washington Football Team]]"

* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: Quite a few:
** One is that using extreme methods to combat bigotry can easily result in a person becoming a bigot themselves.

** Lastly, while preserving history is important, there are just some aspects of it that are not worth saving and must be changed so society can continue to improve.

* HilariousInHindsight: See Cartman and Wendy briefly develope feelings for each other in this episode, since the relationship will not only become more hostile as the series goes on, but Wendy's biggest CMOA would be giving Cartman a well deserved NoHoldsBarredBeatdown.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Since the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams[[note]]among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks, the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Chiefs[[/note]] renamed and the mascots retooled. Most notably, the Indians retired their Chief Wahoo mascot after the 2018 season, and the Redskins officially changed their name in the 2020 season, but have yet to decide on a new one beyond "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Washington Football Team]]"

** Not everyone who wants to preserve controversial symbols is a bigot. They could have other reasons such as wanting to preserve history or not understanding the negative symbolism in the first place.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Since the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams[[note]]among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks, the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Chiefs[[/note]] renamed and the mascots retooled. Most notably, the Indians retired their Chief Wahoo mascot after the 2018 season.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Since the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams among others such as the Chicago Blackhawks and the Atlanta Braves renamed and the mascots retooled. Most notably, the Indians retired their Chief Wahoo mascot after the 2018 season.

* HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans). Since the episode aired, there have been calls to have both teams renamed and the mascots retooled. Most notably, the Indians retired their Chief Wahoo mascot after the 2018 season.

* FunnyAneurysmMoment[=/=]HarsherInHindsight: Jimbo explains the racist "history" of South Park's flag while at the same time venting about the over-saturation of political correctness when it came to sports mascots such as the Clevland Indians and the Washington Redskins (both of which have stereotypical connotations towards Native Americans), in the 2010s there were calls from those in the Native American community to have both teams renamed and the mascots retooled.

* ValuesResonance: This episode has become very relevant in TheNewTens with the controversy surrounding the calls for the removal of images and memorials of figures involved with the Confederacy by people in the southern US.

** Lastly, while preserving history is important, there are just some aspects of it that are not worth saving and must be changed so society can continue to grow.