Follow TV Tropes

Following

History YMMV / TheSimpsonsS3E10FlamingMoes

Go To

OR

Changed: 219

Removed: 775

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Removing trope misuse that boils down to "things are different in the later seasons".


* HilariousInHindsight:
** The Flaming Moe is spiked with cough syrup. Flash forward a few years and we have [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Purple Drank]].
** When Homer tells Marge at the end of his "I'm making people HAPPY!" rant that he was being sarcastic, her response is a [[DeadpanSnarker deadpan]] "Well, DUH!" The modern seasons would depict Marge as someone who's SarcasmBlind.

to:

* HilariousInHindsight:
**
HilariousInHindsight: The Flaming Moe is spiked with cough syrup. Flash forward a few years and we have [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Purple Drank]].
** When Homer tells Marge at the end
Drank]], a drug beverage made by mixing certain types of his "I'm making people HAPPY!" rant that he was being sarcastic, her response is a [[DeadpanSnarker deadpan]] "Well, DUH!" The modern seasons would depict Marge as someone who's SarcasmBlind.cough syrup with soft drink.



** The relationship is intended as a homage to ''Series/{{Cheers}}'', however the behavior in said show also hasn't aged well in the Era of the "#Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as an abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* AccidentalAesop: Don’t be greedy. If Moe was so impressed with Homer’s drink he should’ve teamed up with him for exclusive rights to the recipe. Instead, he decides to take full credit and cut Homer out entirely. Moe would’ve made just as much money had he just included Homer, but he wanted it all to himself, which resulted in Homer ruining everything at the worst possible time out of spite.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially with him being her employer would be seen by most women as harassment today, even though is treated as completely harmless.

to:

* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially with him being her employer would be seen by most women as harassment today, even though it is treated as completely harmless.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The relationship is intended as a homage to ''Series/{{Cheers}}'', however the behavior in said show also hasn't aged well in the Era of the "#Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.

to:

** The relationship is intended as a homage to ''Series/{{Cheers}}'', however the behavior in said show also hasn't aged well in the Era of the "#Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a an abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.

Added: 4

Changed: 29

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The relationship is intended as a homage to the show ''Cheers'', however the behavior in said show also hasn't aged well in the Era of the "Hashtag Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.

to:

** The relationship is intended as a homage to the show ''Cheers'', ''Series/{{Cheers}}'', however the behavior in said show also hasn't aged well in the Era of the "Hashtag Me "#Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.seasons.
----

Added: 376

Changed: 142

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* HilariousInHindsight: The Flaming Moe is spiked with cough syrup. Flash forward a few years and we have [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Purple Drank]].

to:

* HilariousInHindsight: HilariousInHindsight:
**
The Flaming Moe is spiked with cough syrup. Flash forward a few years and we have [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Purple Drank]].Drank]].
** When Homer tells Marge at the end of his "I'm making people HAPPY!" rant that he was being sarcastic, her response is a [[DeadpanSnarker deadpan]] "Well, DUH!" The modern seasons would depict Marge as someone who's SarcasmBlind.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The relationship is intended as a homage to the show Cheers, however the behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the "Hashtag Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.

to:

** The relationship is intended as a homage to the show Cheers, ''Cheers'', however the behavior in said show also hasn't age aged well in the Era of the "Hashtag Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* OneSceneWonder: [[RealJokeName Hugh Jass]], whose existence leads to Bart's prank call backfiring, yet he does not seem to mind the inappropriate use of his name and in fact even appreciates Bart's honesty about the whole thing.

to:

* OneSceneWonder: [[RealJokeName Hugh Jass]], whose existence leads who's nice enough to not mind Bart's prank call backfiring, yet he does not seem to mind the inappropriate use of his name in a prank call and in fact even appreciates Bart's his honesty about regarding the whole thing.situation.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* OneSceneWonder: [[RealJokeName Hugh Jass]], whose existence makes Bart's prank call backfire, yet he does seem to mind and in fact appreciates Bart's honesty regarding the inappropriate use of his name.

to:

* OneSceneWonder: [[RealJokeName Hugh Jass]], whose existence makes leads to Bart's prank call backfire, backfiring, yet he does not seem to mind the inappropriate use of his name and in fact even appreciates Bart's honesty regarding about the inappropriate use of his name.whole thing.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* OneSceneWonder: [[RealJokeName Hugh Jass]], who is a complete good sport to Bart's attempt of using his name as a prank call.

to:

* OneSceneWonder: [[RealJokeName Hugh Jass]], who is a complete good sport to whose existence makes Bart's attempt of using his name as a prank call.call backfire, yet he does seem to mind and in fact appreciates Bart's honesty regarding the inappropriate use of his name.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* OneSceneWonder: [[RealJokeName Hugh Jass]], who is a complete good sport to Bart's attempt of using his name as a prank call.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
typo fix


** The relationship is intended as a homage to the show Cheers, however the behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the "Hastag Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.

to:

** The relationship is intended as a homage to the show Cheers, however the behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the "Hastag "Hashtag Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Was Homer oblivious to Bart being jinxed or was he just trolling him?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially with him being her employer could be interpreted by some as "harassment" today, even though is treated as completely harmless.

to:

* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially with him being her employer could would be interpreted seen by some most women as "harassment" harassment today, even though is treated as completely harmless.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The relationship is intended as homage to the show Cheers, however said behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the "Hastag Me Too" movement and make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him would raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.

to:

** The relationship is intended as a homage to the show Cheers, however said the behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the "Hastag Me Too" movement and as such make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him would to raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of Moe in the newer seasons.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The relationship is intended as homage to the show Cheers, however said behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the "Hastag Me Too" movement and make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him would raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of More in the newer seasons.

to:

** The relationship is intended as homage to the show Cheers, however said behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the "Hastag Me Too" movement and make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him would raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of More Moe in the newer seasons.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The relationship is intended as homage to the show Cheers, however said behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the MeToo movement and make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him would raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of More in the newer seasons.

to:

** The relationship is intended as homage to the show Cheers, however said behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the MeToo "Hastag Me Too" movement and make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him would raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of More in the newer seasons.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially with him being her employer could be interpreted by some as "harassment" today, even though is treated as completely harmless.

to:

* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially with him being her employer could be interpreted by some as "harassment" today, even though is treated as completely harmless.harmless.
** The relationship is intended as homage to the show Cheers, however said behavior in said show also hasn't age well in the Era of the MeToo movement and make Moe's policy of mandating Colette to sleep with him would raise a lot of eyebrows and see him as a abusive employer and sexual molester at worst, which ironically is the modern characterization of More in the newer seasons.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially when hiring her would not look so favorably now with the subject of sexual harrasment in the workplace being treated more serious than before.

to:

* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially when hiring her would not look so favorably now with the subject of sexual harrasment in the workplace him being her employer could be interpreted by some as "harassment" today, even though is treated more serious than before.as completely harmless.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* HilariousInHindsight: The Flaming Moe is spiked with cough syrup. Flash forward a few years and we have [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Purple Drank]].

to:

* HilariousInHindsight: The Flaming Moe is spiked with cough syrup. Flash forward a few years and we have [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Purple Drank]].Drank]].
* ValuesDissonance: Moe's advances towards Colette especially when hiring her would not look so favorably now with the subject of sexual harrasment in the workplace being treated more serious than before.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* HilariousInHindsight: The Flaming Moe is spiked with cough syrup. Flash forward a few years and we have [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_drank Purple Drank]].

Top