For a Limited Time Only
For a Limited Time Only
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Comic Information
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For a Limited Time Only is a Bart Simpson Comics story that appears in Bart Simpson #77.
Synopsis
Bart partners up with Larry H. Lawyer and sues a comic book company over truth in comic book advertising, and that's just the beginning of a civil suit that's anything but civil.
Plot
Bart planing buy old comic book for the usual price of 25 cents on the Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop, but he find that the price has been raised to a dollar so he can buy instead the comic he wanted so he buy a box of tattered comics for his quarter. When Bart and Millhouse reading the comics they discover a coupon that givews a free comic book, Radioactive Man's Meet Captain Code. They send the coupon but they get no free comic for the coupon is several years old and rare. They contact then Larry H. Lawyer that help them sue the publisher which ending with at they will replace them with the value of the magazine with new comics because it's have no expiration date or no supplies while loading information. Bart then asks Lawyer if it also works with other old coupons and he says it is because the judge it's precedent. Bart and Milhouse starting use old coupons they can find to get free products and all accept his coupons after Bart explained the law. A few weeks ago has the rumor that the old coupons is validate are spread in Springfield and the stores drained of free product or to a lower price. Bart begins to run out of coupons and are now searching on them in paper from the Civil War when he goes out on the town and find that almost all residents of the city have lower pay becuse the coupons has taking the corporate profits. He sees that Judge Snyder who determined the law is not doing so well over the law, his pay is cut but he tell Bart that he would not take back it so it looks like he made a mistake. Bart give him then an idea, he can change the law. The law becomes changed so that you can only get products from the same year as the coupon made and it applies retroactively, so all residents must return switch their new products. Bart and Milhouse is now wondering what they should do with their coupons for Krusty Cakes who is 20 years old, Apu tells them then the 20 year old products are the life blood of Kwik-E-Mart and the two cheers.
