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   Matthew Garvey  wrote in news:8035b2b9-f43c-4c2b-   
   8ebc-889d8c560362@s12g2000vbw.googlegroups.com:   
      
   > Well that wasn't bad - additional family history is not a new theme,   
   > in fact one I feel like they've been dipping into a bit much recently,   
   > but it was kinda nice. I felt like maybe one more step of detective   
   > work and revelation might have helped. Lisa's college fund subplot was   
   > fun. The whole thing was generally decent, if not wowing.   
   >   
   > DYN:   
   > ...Jennifer Tilly (recurring voice on Family Guy among other things)   
   > guests?   
   > ...Chucky seems to have been voiced by Yeardley Smith?   
   > ...Lisa arguably wouldn't even need a college fund, since we can   
   > practically assume she'll get a free ride?   
   > ...the poker site (and other players) can hear you? That doesn't seem   
   > too secure (especially given the way Lisa talks to herself about all   
   > her hands)!   
   >   
      
   ...Homer tells Lisa he has a new shirt then tells her he's had it for   
   years?   
   ...everytime the name "Papadapaconstantikasgianopolop odopotopous"   
   appears in the closed captioning a space appears in the same place every   
   time?   
      
   > Previous episode stuff   
   > BABF05: Head biker appears (but doesn't speak) at Spiro's   
   > 8F08: A snippet of "Flaming Moe's" song plays when Abe and Homer go to   
   > forget their troubles (certainly more fitting for the scene than the   
   > actual Cheers theme it parodied)   
   >   
   > Meta   
   > An obvious one: Homer can't do anything on Sunday nights because there   
   > are like 8 amazing shows (none of them on Fox)   
   >   
   > Blue moon   
   > Initially I was a little annoyed because I thought that while the   
   > "blue moon" (day to visit Abe) joke was cute, it may as well actually   
   > match one and not be in the middle of the month. Turns out that what I   
   > thought it meant (the second full moon in a calendar month, so one at   
   > the end) is a popular misconception; it's actually the third full moon   
   > in a season that has four and is once every couple years. (Thanks   
   > Wikipedia.) The two closest ones are November 21, 2010 and August 21,   
   > 2013, so I guess it's not something I can really expect them to stay   
   > accurate for.   
   >   
   > Delay   
   > The football game tonight went into overtime (and still ended in a   
   > tie!) and so the Fox lineup did not start until 8:20.   
   >   
   > Opening   
   > Another nonstandard opening to fit in a blackboard gag (related to   
   > election results) - we shall see what happens in repeats.   
      
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