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* AssPull: The explanation for why Bart was unable to see Ray ''right in front of him'': a miniature black hole caused directly behind Ray absorbed the light around him, making him look invisible to Bart. Even Lisa says it's feasible with a doubtful look.

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The explanation for why Bart was unable to see Ray ''right in front of him'': a miniature black hole caused directly behind Ray absorbed the light around him, making him look invisible to Bart. Even Lisa says it's feasible with a doubtful look.
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** In a bit of a RedHerring, eagle-eyed viewers probably would've suspected the reason Bart didn't see Ray because he was carrying tiles or because he was playing with that chainsaw.

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** In a bit of a RedHerring, eagle-eyed viewers probably would've suspected the reason Bart didn't see Ray was because he was carrying tiles or because he was playing with that chainsaw.
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** In a bit of a RedHerring, eagle-eyed viewers probably would've suspected the reason Bart didn't see Ray because he was carrying tiles or because he was playing with that chainsaw.
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* CatharsisFactor: Dr. Hibbert being made to fix the roof in the end.
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* AlternateAesopInterpretation: If you ever become friends with someone, make sure everybody knows it — with extensive proof — ASAP, otherwise you will be seen as crazy.

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* AlternateAesopInterpretation: AccidentalAesop: If you ever become friends with someone, make sure everybody knows it — with extensive proof — ASAP, otherwise you will be seen as crazy.
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* AssPull: The explanation for why Bart was unable to see Ray ''right in front of him'': a miniature black hole caused directly behind Ray absorbed the light around him, making him look invisible to Bart.

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* AssPull: The explanation for why Bart was unable to see Ray ''right in front of him'': a miniature black hole caused directly behind Ray absorbed the light around him, making him look invisible to Bart. Even Lisa says it's feasible with a doubtful look.
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Streamlining and removing natter and Seasonal Rot cruft.


* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his first attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr. Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a JerkassWoobie.

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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when Everyone acts spiteful and ungrateful towards him (even his first attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart own friends and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies family), and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at blame him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party messing things up, even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes tries to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when be helpful. When he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when the rest of the family refuse to believe he exists (despite Homer's best efforts to prove his existence), accuse Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After of being insane and have Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him committed to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr. Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example hospital, where he's a JerkassWoobie.subjected to ''electroshock therapy'', courtesy of Dr. Hibbert. And none of them apologise for what they put Homer through, even when they find out he was telling the truth all along.
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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr. Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a JerkassWoobie.

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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist first attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr. Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a JerkassWoobie.
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It's also been used in Arrested Development. It's not a hindsight moment, just a joke.


* HilariousInHindsight: Marge points out that Homer and Ray [[WesternAnimation/Frozen2013 finish each others sandwiches]].

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* HilariousInHindsight: Marge points out that Homer and Ray [[Disney/{{Frozen}} finish each others sandwiches]].
* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr. Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{Jerkass Woobie}}.

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* HilariousInHindsight: Marge points out that Homer and Ray [[Disney/{{Frozen}} [[WesternAnimation/Frozen2013 finish each others sandwiches]].
* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr. Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{Jerkass Woobie}}.JerkassWoobie.
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* AlternateAesopInterpretation: A FamilyUnfriendlyAesop one: If you ever become friends with someone, make sure everybody knows it — with extensive proof — ASAP, otherwise you will be seen as crazy.

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* AlternateAesopInterpretation: A FamilyUnfriendlyAesop one: If you ever become friends with someone, make sure everybody knows it — with extensive proof — ASAP, otherwise you will be seen as crazy.
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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr.Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{Jerkass Woobie}}.

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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr. Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{Jerkass Woobie}}.
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* AlternativeAesopInterpretation: A FamilyUnfriendlyAesop one: If you ever become friends with someone, make sure everybody knows it — with extensive proof — ASAP, otherwise you will be seen as crazy.

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* AlternativeAesopInterpretation: AlternateAesopInterpretation: A FamilyUnfriendlyAesop one: If you ever become friends with someone, make sure everybody knows it — with extensive proof — ASAP, otherwise you will be seen as crazy.
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* AlternativeAesopInterpretation: A FamilyUnfriendlyAesop one: If you ever become friends with someone, make sure everybody knows it — with extensive proof — ASAP, otherwise you will be seen as crazy.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Marge points out that Homer and Ray [[Disney/{{Frozen}} finish each others sandwiches]].
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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr.Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{JerkassWoobie}}.

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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr.Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{JerkassWoobie}}.{{Jerkass Woobie}}.
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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeTheese... friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr.Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[Jerkass is in the series]](Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{JerkassWoobie}}.

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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeTheese... [[WithFriendsLikeThese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he give Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr.Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[Jerkass [[{{Jerkass}} is in the series]](Or series]] (Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{JerkassWoobie}}.
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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeTheese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse as he sends

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* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeTheese [[WithFriendsLikeTheese... friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse than everyone as he sendsgive Homer pain and it turns out to be {{All For Nothing}}. Thankfully Dr.Hibbert [[LaserGuidedKarma gets hit with karma.]] Despite how Homer [[Jerkass is in the series]](Or in this case, [[SeasonalRot this era]]), this is an example where he's a {{JerkassWoobie}}.
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* AssPull: The explanation for why Bart was unable to see Ray ''right in front of him'': a miniature black hole caused directly behind Ray absorbed the light around him, making him look invisible to Bart.

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* AssPull: The explanation for why Bart was unable to see Ray ''right in front of him'': a miniature black hole caused directly behind Ray absorbed the light around him, making him look invisible to Bart.Bart.
* TheWoobie: Homer throughout the entire episode. First when his fist attempt to solve the rain problem, [[KidsAreCruel Bart and Lisa]] get mad at him because Bart's cookies and Lisa's project got wet. After that he goes to Moe's where his [[WithFriendsLikeTheese friends]] get mad at him for accidentally ruining Lenny's party even though [[NeverMyFault they didn't tell him about it.]] Then he goes to a Hooters like bar where he gets slapped by a waitress because he looked at [[BuxomIsBetter her big breasts]] and showed him a sign saying 'Don't stare at our waitress's large breasts'. Although it gets a little better when he befriends Ray, Marge gets mad as well when Homer waits for Ray to help him with the roof. After Homer waits hours for Ray to come, Marge thinks he's crazy and sends him to a mental hospital. Dr.Hibbert is worse as he sends
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* AssPull: The explanation for why Bart was unable to see Ray ''right in front of him'': a miniature black hole caused directly behind Ray absorbed the light around him, making him look invisible to Bart.

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