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   Message 27,870 of 29,105   
   Wiseguy to Matt Garvey   
   Re: Notes for SABF19 (Super Franchise Me   
   13 Oct 14 03:06:39   
   
   From: epwise@yahoo.com   
      
   Matt Garvey  wrote in   
   news:96696df5-a4c8-4618-b2e3-e1fb66c94940@googlegroups.com:   
      
   > Well that was stupid.   
      
   You must be confusing The Simpsons with Brooklyn Nine-Nine.   
      
   > Also incredibly short, even with a minute-long   
   > filler bit at the end (why not trot out a full-length opening THEN,   
   > anyway?).   
   >   
   > What was the couch gag a parody of? I couldn't even hazard a guess,   
   > unless it's very loosely Cheers-ish.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > DYN/WTF...   
   > ...Flanders' electrical panel with the circuit breakers is on the   
   > outside of his house (and has a label for "kid's bedroom" - singular   
   > kid)? ...the "turkey" Marge feeds Mr. Teeny is so white it looks like   
   > he's eating napkins? ...there are fries at this sandwich shop (not the   
   > sort of place that would have them)? ...people pay with a LOT of loose   
   > change and a LOT of pennies?   
   >   
      
   ...when Shauna tells Marge a fat slob wants to talk to her she calls out   
   Homer's name before she sees who it is?   
      
   >   
   > Previous episode stuff   
   > EABF16: Flanders' "Beatles bunker" referenced on electrical panel   
   > 4F17: Ketchup/catsup   
   > 4F08: Marge has limited success with a food franchise (also Gil works   
   > in heavily; he wasn't around in season 8 but is clearly based on the   
   > sort of character Jack Lemmon voiced) 1F12: Grampa working the   
   > drive-thru   
   >   
   > Meta   
   > Marge wonders what kind of corporation blah blah blah money, and a   
   > giant Fox bug pops up while half the fanfare plays. Caveman Homer's   
   > "d'oh" is subtitled as "annoyed grunt".   
   >   
   >   
   > Dedication   
   > Hope you recorded it. Jan Hooks (original and occasional voice of   
   > Manjula) died last week and got a dedication with a picture of Manjula   
   > at the end of the credits before the Gracie logo (though while the   
   > music was still going).   
   >   
   >   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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