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| − | '''How the Vest Was Won''' is a comic story reprinted in [[Simpsons Comics Barn Burner]]. | + | '''''How the Vest Was Won''''' is a comic story reprinted in [[Simpsons Comics Barn Burner]]. |
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| + | == Synopsis == | ||
| + | For ratting out the school bullies' attempt to shoplift beer from the [[Kwik-E-Mart]], [[Bart]] appears on a TV show and receives a bulletproof vest as a reward. The vest proves to be invaluable when the bullies vow revenge. | ||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
| − | Bart appears on a show and gets a special bullet-proof vest for grassing up Nelson, Kearney, Jimbo and Dolph for stealing wax lips from the Kwik-E-Mart. The four tell Bart that they're going to kill him, but in the meanwhile, Bart wears his vest everywhere, and shows it off to the Springfield Elementary students. Eventually, Bart is in a face-off with the four, but Bart ends up saving Nelson by pushing him away from the falling, crumbly monorail track. Their pictures, | + | Bart appears on a show and gets a special bullet-proof vest for grassing up Nelson, Kearney, Jimbo and Dolph for stealing wax lips from the Kwik-E-Mart. The four tell Bart that they're going to kill him, but in the meanwhile, Bart wears his vest everywhere, and shows it off to the Springfield Elementary students. Eventually, Bart is in a face-off with the four, but Bart ends up saving Nelson by pushing him away from the falling, crumbly monorail track. Their pictures, along with their names (spelt incorrectly), appear in the Springfield Shopper. |
| + | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
| + | *The story's title is a pun on the film ''{{w|How the West Was Won (film)|How the West Was Won}}'', which spawned a {{w|How the West Was Won (TV series)|TV series}} of the same title. | ||
[[Category: Simpsons Comics stories]] | [[Category: Simpsons Comics stories]] | ||
Revision as of 09:15, October 17, 2011
How the Vest Was Won is a comic story reprinted in Simpsons Comics Barn Burner.
Synopsis
For ratting out the school bullies' attempt to shoplift beer from the Kwik-E-Mart, Bart appears on a TV show and receives a bulletproof vest as a reward. The vest proves to be invaluable when the bullies vow revenge.
Plot
Bart appears on a show and gets a special bullet-proof vest for grassing up Nelson, Kearney, Jimbo and Dolph for stealing wax lips from the Kwik-E-Mart. The four tell Bart that they're going to kill him, but in the meanwhile, Bart wears his vest everywhere, and shows it off to the Springfield Elementary students. Eventually, Bart is in a face-off with the four, but Bart ends up saving Nelson by pushing him away from the falling, crumbly monorail track. Their pictures, along with their names (spelt incorrectly), appear in the Springfield Shopper.
Behind the Laughter
- The story's title is a pun on the film How the West Was Won, which spawned a TV series of the same title.
