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'''''Springfield: Year Zero''''' is a ''[[Simpsons Comics]]'' story that appears in {{SC|195}}.
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'''''Springfield: Year Zero''''' is a ''[[Simpsons Comics]]'' story first printed in {{SC|195}}.
  
 
== Synopsis ==
 
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{{Desc|[[Homer]] spends a little time in his new neighbor's backyard sweat lodge, and in no time he finds himself hurtling through time -- at least that's what he thinks. Meanwhile, the rest of [[Springfield]] is tackling a tornado that's tearing through town."}}
 
{{Desc|[[Homer]] spends a little time in his new neighbor's backyard sweat lodge, and in no time he finds himself hurtling through time -- at least that's what he thinks. Meanwhile, the rest of [[Springfield]] is tackling a tornado that's tearing through town."}}
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== Plot ==
 
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While [[Marge]] makes gingerbread for [[Lisa]]'s school project, she makes [[Homer]] stay outdoors until dinner is ready. Homer tries to play with [[Santa's Little Helper]] but he is not interested. Homer discovers that the neighbors are visiting and watching them. The neighbors show their friends their new sweat lodge. Homer mishears this as a "sweet lodge" and assumes they hide their candy inside. The wind starts blowing a bit, so the neighbors and their friends go inside for some hemp tea. [[Bart]] tells Marge that the TV is reporting a weather warning. Worried, Marge asks him to retrieve Homer. Bart says that he'll do it...right after he finishes watching TV.
While [[Marge]] making gingerbreads to [[Lisa]]'s school project. Marge forces [[Homer]] to stay outdoors to the dinner is ready. Homer tries to play with [[Santa's Little Helper]] but he is not interested, Homer discovers that the neighbors has visiting and watching them. The Neighbors show their friends their new sweat lodge. Homer mishears this as a "Sweet lodge" and assumes they have their candy there in. The wind starts blowing a bit, so the neighbors and their friends go inside for some hemp tea. [[Bart]] tell to Marge that the TV is reporting a weather warning. Worried, Marge asks him to retrieve Homer. Bart says that he'll do it...right after he finishes watching TV.
 
  
In search of candy, Homer sneaks into the sweat lodge. But when he enters, the wind slams the door shut it and he cannot get out. Homer gets scared, it's no candy there, it's dark and smells. Homer crying for help but no one hears him. At the same time, a tornado descends upon [[Springfield]]. The twister takes hold of the sweat lodge and flings it across town. Homer lands in [[Springfield Park]] and can now come out of the sweat lodge. Homer ends up in the middle of a medieval tournament and Homer thinks he gone back to medieval times and the group think he's in their play. Homer runs back to his sweat lodge and hiding there. The Knights discovers the sweat lodge, and throws it in the river for it does not belong in the woods. The sweat lodge staring to travel throw the river and Homer pray to go back to the present. The storm has calmed down and Marge want to go out and looking for Homer but not Bart and [[Lisa]] who want to watch TV, but she forces them. Homer is stopped by a fallout tree and he ends up in a role play of the American Civil War, and they think Homer is with them again. Homer pushes away the sweat lodge again and jump into it. Meanwhile has Marge and the kids started looking for Homer.
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In search of candy, Homer sneaks into the sweat lodge. But when he enters, the wind slams the door shut and he cannot get out. Homer gets scared because there no candy there, it's dark and it smells. Homer cries for help but no one hears him. At the same time, a tornado descends upon [[Springfield]]. The twister takes hold of the sweat lodge and flings it across town. Homer lands in [[Springfield Park]] and can now come out of the sweat lodge. Homer ends up in the middle of a medieval tournament and Homer thinks he has gone back to medieval times, and the group thinks he's in their play. Homer runs back to his sweat lodge and hides there. The Knights discover the sweat lodge and throw it in the river, because it does not belong in the woods. The sweat lodge stars to travel across the river, and Homer prays to go back to the present. The storm has calmed down and Marge wants to go out and look for Homer. Bart and [[Lisa]] want to watch TV, but she makes them go out with her. Homer is stopped by a fallen tree and he ends up in a reenactment of the American Civil War, and the actors think Homer is with them again. Homer pushes away the sweat lodge again and jumps into it. Meanwhile, Marge and the kids have started looking for Homer.
  
Homer has now ended up in a logging and he believe that vehicles is dinousaries and he goes back to the sweat lodge again. The woodcutters discovers the sweat lodge and take it to the dump. Meanwhile starting Marge visiting Homer's friends in her search. Homer steps out of the sweat lodge, and when he sees two garbage men and Homer thinks he is in the future. The garbage men starts chasing Homer and an machine crushes the sweat lodge which makes Homer angry because he will not be able to come home now. [[Cletus]] drives with his family the past the dumpster and picks up Homer and they tell him that they have seen an wanted poster about him and Homer realizes that they still miss him. [[Brandine]] point out that he was only missing since this afternoon. Homer does not understand how he had traveled back to the present. Cletus give Homer a ride home. Marge is happy when she sees Homer again. Lisa asks Homer where he's been, he points out that it is when he has been. Marge tell him at she does not care about when or where he's been, she's just happy that everything is back to normal.
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Homer has now ended up in a logging and he mistakes the vehicles for dinosaurs, and he goes back to the sweat lodge again. The woodcutters discover the sweat lodge and take it to the dump. Meanwhile, Marge visits Homer's friends in her search. Homer steps out of the sweat lodge, and when he sees two garbage men Homer thinks he is in the future. The garbage men start chasing Homer, and a machine crushes the sweat lodge, which makes Homer angry because he will not be able to go home now. [[Cletus]] and his family drive past the dumpster and pick up Homer, and they tell him that they have seen a wanted poster about him and Homer realizes that they still miss him. [[Brandine]] points out that he has only been missing since this afternoon. Homer does not understand how he traveled back to the present. Cletus gives Homer a ride home. Marge is happy when she sees Homer again. Lisa asks Homer where he's been, to which he replies that they should be wondering ''when'' he has been. Marge tells him that she does not care about when or where he's been, she's just happy that everything is back to normal.
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== Reprints ==
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|1a=April 10, [[2014]]
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|2a=October 28, [[2015]]
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|3={{ANSC|51}}
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|3a=June 30, [[2022]]
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Latest revision as of 07:13, June 27, 2022

Springfield: Year Zero
Springfield Year Zero.png
Comic Story information
Released: October 2012
Comic series: Simpsons Comics
Pages: 22
Written by: Chuck Dixon
E. Blackburn


Springfield: Year Zero is a Simpsons Comics story first printed in Simpsons Comics #195.

Synopsis[edit]

"Homer spends a little time in his new neighbor's backyard sweat lodge, and in no time he finds himself hurtling through time -- at least that's what he thinks. Meanwhile, the rest of Springfield is tackling a tornado that's tearing through town.""


Plot[edit]

While Marge makes gingerbread for Lisa's school project, she makes Homer stay outdoors until dinner is ready. Homer tries to play with Santa's Little Helper but he is not interested. Homer discovers that the neighbors are visiting and watching them. The neighbors show their friends their new sweat lodge. Homer mishears this as a "sweet lodge" and assumes they hide their candy inside. The wind starts blowing a bit, so the neighbors and their friends go inside for some hemp tea. Bart tells Marge that the TV is reporting a weather warning. Worried, Marge asks him to retrieve Homer. Bart says that he'll do it...right after he finishes watching TV.

In search of candy, Homer sneaks into the sweat lodge. But when he enters, the wind slams the door shut and he cannot get out. Homer gets scared because there no candy there, it's dark and it smells. Homer cries for help but no one hears him. At the same time, a tornado descends upon Springfield. The twister takes hold of the sweat lodge and flings it across town. Homer lands in Springfield Park and can now come out of the sweat lodge. Homer ends up in the middle of a medieval tournament and Homer thinks he has gone back to medieval times, and the group thinks he's in their play. Homer runs back to his sweat lodge and hides there. The Knights discover the sweat lodge and throw it in the river, because it does not belong in the woods. The sweat lodge stars to travel across the river, and Homer prays to go back to the present. The storm has calmed down and Marge wants to go out and look for Homer. Bart and Lisa want to watch TV, but she makes them go out with her. Homer is stopped by a fallen tree and he ends up in a reenactment of the American Civil War, and the actors think Homer is with them again. Homer pushes away the sweat lodge again and jumps into it. Meanwhile, Marge and the kids have started looking for Homer.

Homer has now ended up in a logging and he mistakes the vehicles for dinosaurs, and he goes back to the sweat lodge again. The woodcutters discover the sweat lodge and take it to the dump. Meanwhile, Marge visits Homer's friends in her search. Homer steps out of the sweat lodge, and when he sees two garbage men Homer thinks he is in the future. The garbage men start chasing Homer, and a machine crushes the sweat lodge, which makes Homer angry because he will not be able to go home now. Cletus and his family drive past the dumpster and pick up Homer, and they tell him that they have seen a wanted poster about him and Homer realizes that they still miss him. Brandine points out that he has only been missing since this afternoon. Homer does not understand how he traveled back to the present. Cletus gives Homer a ride home. Marge is happy when she sees Homer again. Lisa asks Homer where he's been, to which he replies that they should be wondering when he has been. Marge tells him that she does not care about when or where he's been, she's just happy that everything is back to normal.

Reprints[edit]

Comic issue Release date Country
Simpsons Comics #223 April 10, 2014 800px-Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png
Simpsons Comics Explosion #2 October 28, 2015 Flag of the United States.png
Simpsons Comics #51 June 30, 2022 800px-Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png


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