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| − | :'''Homer''': Family, I have an | + | {{qf|[[Homer]]}} Family, I have an important announcement. The Simpsons have cable! |
| − | + | {{qf|[[Bart]] & [[Lisa]]}} ''[in unison]'' Cable! | |
| − | + | :''[Bart and Lisa rush over to TV.]'' | |
| − | + | {{qf|Homer}} MTV for the kids, VH1 for us, it has everything Marge. | |
| − | :'''Marge''' | + | {{qf|[[Marge]]}} But Homer, are you sure we can afford this? |
| − | + | {{qf|Homer}} Nothing a month? I think we can swing that! | |
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} ''[about Hell]'' Wouldn't you eventually get used to it, like in a hot tub? | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | :''[Master bedroom. Homer and Marge argue about the illegal cable.]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Homer, this illegal cable hookup is wrong. If you really want cable in this house we ought to subscribe to it. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} I cannot afford it! | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} But Homer, I'm afraid that cable has become an evil presence in our home. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[sternly]'' Marge, I never put my foot down about anything. | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} No-- | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} But I am severely tempted to do it over this. (Raises foot) | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Oh, Homer. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Marge, I'm sorry. I think it's coming down. | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} No, Homer! Not-- | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[Sticks foot over floor]'' It's coming down. My foot, it's-- | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} No! | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} That's it, Marge. The cable stays. The foot has spoken. (Slams foot down) | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | :''[Bart and the family watch TV.]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Oh, cool! This is where "Jaws" eats the boat! ... Man, this is where "Die Hard" jumps through the window. ... ''[Laughs]'' Whoa! This is where "Wall Street" gets arrested! '[[chuckles]]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|[[Ned Flanders]]}} ''[about the cable TV man]'' I should box your ears, you, you, you SNEAKY PETE! | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[reading the "So You've Decided to Steal Cable" pamphlet]'' So you've decided to steal cable. Myth: Cable piracy is wrong. Fact: Cable companies are big faceless corporations, which makes it okay. | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | :''[When Marge and the kids come home from shopping.]'' | ||
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| + | {{qf|Homer}} Oh, hey, hey. Family, family, come here. I have an announcement to make. The Simpsons have cable! | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart and Lisa}} Cable!? ''[they excitedly clamour in front of the TV.]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} That's right, 68 channels. MTV for the kids, ''[to Marge]'' VH-1 for us. Sixteen hundred hours of quality programming, every day! | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Homer, we've talked about cable before. Do you really think we can afford it? | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} '[[chuckles]]'' Nothing a month? Yeah, I think we can swing that. | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Mmm. Are you sure this is legal? | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Don't worry, Marge. Take a look at this. ''[hands Marge a pamphlet entitled, "So, You've Decided To Steal Cable."]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} ''[Reads from pamphlet]'' "Myth: It's only fair to pay for quality first-run movies. Fact: Most movies shown on cable get two stars or less, and are repeated ad nauseam." | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} ''[watching cable TV]'' Oh, cool! This is where "Jaws" eats the boat! ''[later]'' Man, this is where "Die Hard" jumps through the window. ''laughs]'' ''[later]'' Whoa! This is where "Wall Street" gets arrested! ''[chuckles]'' | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|[[Reverend Lovejoy]]}} Now, today's Christian doesn't think he needs God. He thinks he's got it made. He's got his hi-fi. His boob tube. And his instant pizza-pie. | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|[[Ms. Albright]]}} Today's topic will be Hell. | ||
| + | {{qf|Kids}} Ooh. | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} All right. I sat through Mercy and I sat through Forgiveness. Finally, we get to the good stuff. | ||
| + | {{qf|Ms. Albright}} Hell is a terrible place. Maggots are your sheet, worms your blanket, there's a lake of fire burning with sulfur. You'll be tormented day and night for ever and ever. As a matter of fact, if you actually saw hell, you'd be so frightened, you would die. | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} ''[raises his hand]'' Oh, Miss Allbright. | ||
| + | {{qf|Ms. Albright}} Yes, Bart. | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Wouldn't you eventually get used to it, like in a hot tub? | ||
| + | {{qf|Ms. Albright}} No. | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} ''[raises his hand]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|Ms. Albright}} Yes, Bart. | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Are there pirates in hell? | ||
| + | {{qf|Ms. Albright}} Yes. Thousands of them. | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} ''[rubs his hands]'' Hoo hoo, baby! | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} ''[asks the kids about Sunday school]'' So, what did you children learn about today? | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Hell. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Bart! | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Well, that's what we learned about. I sure as hell can't tell you we learned about hell unless I say "hell," can I? | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Eh, the lad has a point. | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Hell, yes! | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Bart! | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} ''[singing]'' Hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell. | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Bart, you're no longer in Sunday school. Don't swear! | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|[[Satan]]}} Come on, Lisa. Watch a little cable with us. Heh heh. It won't cost you a thing ... EXCEPT YOUR SOUL! | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} ''[screams and runs out]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} What's gotten into Lisa? | ||
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Beats the hell out of me! | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Bart! | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | :''[while Marge and Lisa are at the supermarket; Marge takes a grape and eats it]'' | ||
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| + | {{qf|Lisa}} Mom, what are you doing? | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} What, what do you mean? | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} Don't you remember the 8th Commandment? | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Oh, of course. It's thou shalt not um not covet, um, graven images, something about covet... | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} ''[shouts]'' THOU SHALT NOT STEAL!!! | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} Dad, why is the world such a cesspool of corruption? | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[in a sotto voce]'' Oh, great... ''[speaks up]'' All right, what makes you say that? | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} Well, in Sunday School, we learned that stealing is a sin. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Well, duh. | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} But everybody does it. I mean, we're stealing cable as we speak. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Oh. Look at this way, when you had breakfast this morning, did you pay for it? | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} No. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} And did you pay for those clothes you're wearing? | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} No, I didn't. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Well, run for the hills, [[Ma Barker]]! Before I call the [[FBI|Feds]]! | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} Dad, I think that's pretty spurious. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Well, thank you, honey. | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | :''[at work in the showers]'' | ||
| + | {{qf|[[Lenny Leonard]]}} Hey, big fight coming up. | ||
| + | {{qf|[[Carl Carlson]]}} Yeah, you wanna come over to my house and listen to round-by-round updates on the radio? | ||
| + | {{qf|Lenny}} Oh, yeah, okay. Oh, and then after the fight, we can watch the still photos on the 11:00 news. | ||
| + | {{qf|Carl}} Not too shabby! | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} So even if a man takes bread to feed his starving family, that would be stealing? | ||
| + | {{qf|Reverend Lovejoy}} No. Well, it is if he puts anything on it. Jelly, for example. | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} I see. | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} Hi, Dad. I think stealing cable is wrong, so I am choosing not to watch it in the hopes that others will follow my example. That's the last you'll hear from me on the matter. Thank you for your time. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Hey, Lisa... "Racing From {{W|Belmont Park|Belmont}}"? Horsies! | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} Sorry, I'd rather go to [[heaven]]. | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[about Lisa]'' There's something wrong with that kid. She's so moral. Why can't she be more like... well, not like Bart... | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | :''[In bed, Homer and Marge argue about the illegal cable.]'' | ||
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| + | {{qf|Marge}} But Homer, I'm afraid that cable has become an evil presence in our home. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[sternly]'' Marge, I never put my foot down about anything. | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} No-- | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} But I am severely tempted to do it over this. (Raises foot) | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} Oh, Homer. | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} Marge, I'm sorry. I think it's coming down. | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} No, Homer! Not-- | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[sticks foot over floor]'' It's coming down. My foot, it's-- | ||
| + | {{qf|Marge}} No! | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} That's it, Marge. The cable stays. The foot has spoken. ''[Slams foot down]'' | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | {{qf|Lisa}} I just want to call attention to the fact that I'm not watching this fight as my form of nonviolent protest. | ||
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| + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[to Lisa when she just stares at him]'' Hey, go protest outside, will ya? Now! | ||
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| − | + | {{qf|Homer}} Quick, Bart! Hide the stuff I borrowed from work! | |
| + | {{qf|Bart}} Borrowed? | ||
| + | {{qf|Homer}} All, right, that stuff I stole from work. | ||
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| − | + | {{qf|Homer}} ''[to Lisa when she's staring at him outside]'' Will you quit staring at me like that?! | |
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| − | + | {{qf|Homer}} I hate to interrupt your judging me, but I wanted you to know that I've made a couple of really important decisions. Number 1: I'm cutting the cable as soon as the fight's over, and Number 2: I'm not very fond of any of you. | |
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| − | + | {{qf|Bart}} ''[begging Homer not to cut the cable]'' Dad, I beg you to reconsider. Tractor pulls. [[Atlanta Braves]] baseball. [[Joe Franklin]]! | |
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- Homer: Family, I have an important announcement. The Simpsons have cable!
- Bart & Lisa: [in unison] Cable!
- [Bart and Lisa rush over to TV.]
- Homer: MTV for the kids, VH1 for us, it has everything Marge.
- Marge: But Homer, are you sure we can afford this?
- Homer: Nothing a month? I think we can swing that!
- Bart: [about Hell] Wouldn't you eventually get used to it, like in a hot tub?
- [Master bedroom. Homer and Marge argue about the illegal cable.]
- Marge: Homer, this illegal cable hookup is wrong. If you really want cable in this house we ought to subscribe to it.
- Homer: I cannot afford it!
- Marge: But Homer, I'm afraid that cable has become an evil presence in our home.
- Homer: [sternly] Marge, I never put my foot down about anything.
- Marge: No--
- Homer: But I am severely tempted to do it over this. (Raises foot)
- Marge: Oh, Homer.
- Homer: Marge, I'm sorry. I think it's coming down.
- Marge: No, Homer! Not--
- Homer: [Sticks foot over floor] It's coming down. My foot, it's--
- Marge: No!
- Homer: That's it, Marge. The cable stays. The foot has spoken. (Slams foot down)
- [Bart and the family watch TV.]
- Bart: Oh, cool! This is where "Jaws" eats the boat! ... Man, this is where "Die Hard" jumps through the window. ... [Laughs] Whoa! This is where "Wall Street" gets arrested! 'chuckles
- Ned Flanders: [about the cable TV man] I should box your ears, you, you, you SNEAKY PETE!
- Homer: [reading the "So You've Decided to Steal Cable" pamphlet] So you've decided to steal cable. Myth: Cable piracy is wrong. Fact: Cable companies are big faceless corporations, which makes it okay.
- [When Marge and the kids come home from shopping.]
- Homer: Oh, hey, hey. Family, family, come here. I have an announcement to make. The Simpsons have cable!
- Bart and Lisa: Cable!? [they excitedly clamour in front of the TV.]
- Homer: That's right, 68 channels. MTV for the kids, [to Marge] VH-1 for us. Sixteen hundred hours of quality programming, every day!
- Marge: Homer, we've talked about cable before. Do you really think we can afford it?
- Homer: 'chuckles Nothing a month? Yeah, I think we can swing that.
- Marge: Mmm. Are you sure this is legal?
- Homer: Don't worry, Marge. Take a look at this. [hands Marge a pamphlet entitled, "So, You've Decided To Steal Cable."]
- Marge: [Reads from pamphlet] "Myth: It's only fair to pay for quality first-run movies. Fact: Most movies shown on cable get two stars or less, and are repeated ad nauseam."
- Bart: [watching cable TV] Oh, cool! This is where "Jaws" eats the boat! [later] Man, this is where "Die Hard" jumps through the window. laughs] [later] Whoa! This is where "Wall Street" gets arrested! [chuckles]
- Reverend Lovejoy: Now, today's Christian doesn't think he needs God. He thinks he's got it made. He's got his hi-fi. His boob tube. And his instant pizza-pie.
- Ms. Albright: Today's topic will be Hell.
- Kids: Ooh.
- Bart: All right. I sat through Mercy and I sat through Forgiveness. Finally, we get to the good stuff.
- Ms. Albright: Hell is a terrible place. Maggots are your sheet, worms your blanket, there's a lake of fire burning with sulfur. You'll be tormented day and night for ever and ever. As a matter of fact, if you actually saw hell, you'd be so frightened, you would die.
- Bart: [raises his hand] Oh, Miss Allbright.
- Ms. Albright: Yes, Bart.
- Bart: Wouldn't you eventually get used to it, like in a hot tub?
- Ms. Albright: No.
- Bart: [raises his hand]
- Ms. Albright: Yes, Bart.
- Bart: Are there pirates in hell?
- Ms. Albright: Yes. Thousands of them.
- Bart: [rubs his hands] Hoo hoo, baby!
- Marge: [asks the kids about Sunday school] So, what did you children learn about today?
- Bart: Hell.
- Homer: Bart!
- Bart: Well, that's what we learned about. I sure as hell can't tell you we learned about hell unless I say "hell," can I?
- Homer: Eh, the lad has a point.
- Bart: Hell, yes!
- Marge: Bart!
- Bart: [singing] Hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell, hell.
- Marge: Bart, you're no longer in Sunday school. Don't swear!
- Satan: Come on, Lisa. Watch a little cable with us. Heh heh. It won't cost you a thing ... EXCEPT YOUR SOUL!
- Lisa: [screams and runs out]
- Marge: What's gotten into Lisa?
- Bart: Beats the hell out of me!
- Homer: Bart!
- [while Marge and Lisa are at the supermarket; Marge takes a grape and eats it]
- Lisa: Mom, what are you doing?
- Marge: What, what do you mean?
- Lisa: Don't you remember the 8th Commandment?
- Marge: Oh, of course. It's thou shalt not um not covet, um, graven images, something about covet...
- Lisa: [shouts] THOU SHALT NOT STEAL!!!
- Lisa: Dad, why is the world such a cesspool of corruption?
- Homer: [in a sotto voce] Oh, great... [speaks up] All right, what makes you say that?
- Lisa: Well, in Sunday School, we learned that stealing is a sin.
- Homer: Well, duh.
- Lisa: But everybody does it. I mean, we're stealing cable as we speak.
- Homer: Oh. Look at this way, when you had breakfast this morning, did you pay for it?
- Lisa: No.
- Homer: And did you pay for those clothes you're wearing?
- Lisa: No, I didn't.
- Homer: Well, run for the hills, Ma Barker! Before I call the Feds!
- Lisa: Dad, I think that's pretty spurious.
- Homer: Well, thank you, honey.
- [at work in the showers]
- Lenny Leonard: Hey, big fight coming up.
- Carl Carlson: Yeah, you wanna come over to my house and listen to round-by-round updates on the radio?
- Lenny: Oh, yeah, okay. Oh, and then after the fight, we can watch the still photos on the 11:00 news.
- Carl: Not too shabby!
- Lisa: So even if a man takes bread to feed his starving family, that would be stealing?
- Reverend Lovejoy: No. Well, it is if he puts anything on it. Jelly, for example.
- Lisa: I see.
- Lisa: Hi, Dad. I think stealing cable is wrong, so I am choosing not to watch it in the hopes that others will follow my example. That's the last you'll hear from me on the matter. Thank you for your time.
- Homer: Hey, Lisa... "Racing From Belmont"? Horsies!
- Lisa: Sorry, I'd rather go to heaven.
- Homer: [about Lisa] There's something wrong with that kid. She's so moral. Why can't she be more like... well, not like Bart...
- [In bed, Homer and Marge argue about the illegal cable.]
- Marge: But Homer, I'm afraid that cable has become an evil presence in our home.
- Homer: [sternly] Marge, I never put my foot down about anything.
- Marge: No--
- Homer: But I am severely tempted to do it over this. (Raises foot)
- Marge: Oh, Homer.
- Homer: Marge, I'm sorry. I think it's coming down.
- Marge: No, Homer! Not--
- Homer: [sticks foot over floor] It's coming down. My foot, it's--
- Marge: No!
- Homer: That's it, Marge. The cable stays. The foot has spoken. [Slams foot down]
- Lisa: I just want to call attention to the fact that I'm not watching this fight as my form of nonviolent protest.
- Homer: [to Lisa when she just stares at him] Hey, go protest outside, will ya? Now!
- Homer: Quick, Bart! Hide the stuff I borrowed from work!
- Bart: Borrowed?
- Homer: All, right, that stuff I stole from work.
- Homer: [to Lisa when she's staring at him outside] Will you quit staring at me like that?!
- Homer: I hate to interrupt your judging me, but I wanted you to know that I've made a couple of really important decisions. Number 1: I'm cutting the cable as soon as the fight's over, and Number 2: I'm not very fond of any of you.
- Bart: [begging Homer not to cut the cable] Dad, I beg you to reconsider. Tractor pulls. Atlanta Braves baseball. Joe Franklin!
