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{{Bowling Team | {{Bowling Team | ||
|name = Holy Rollers | |name = Holy Rollers | ||
− | |image = [[File:Holy Rollers (Penny-Wiseguys).png|270px]] | + | |image = [[File:Holy Rollers (Penny-Wiseguys).png|270px]] |
|members = [[Reverend Lovejoy]]<br>[[Ned Flanders]]<br>[[The Parson]]<br>'''Former:''' [[Maude Flanders]]<br>[[Helen Lovejoy]]<br>[[Hyman Krustofsky]] | |members = [[Reverend Lovejoy]]<br>[[Ned Flanders]]<br>[[The Parson]]<br>'''Former:''' [[Maude Flanders]]<br>[[Helen Lovejoy]]<br>[[Hyman Krustofsky]] | ||
|appearance = "[[Team Homer]]" | |appearance = "[[Team Homer]]" | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | The '''Holy Rollers''' are a bowling team that consists of well-known religious people in [[Springfield]]. They go to tournaments wearing monks' robes and have a choir accompanying them. | |
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+ | == History == | ||
+ | [[File:Holy Rollers.png|left|thumb|The former members, as seen in "[[Team Homer]]"]] | ||
+ | The Pin Pals beat them in league games on two occasions.<ref>"[[Team Homer]]"</ref><ref>"[[Singin' in the Lane]]"</ref> | ||
== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
− | The team's name is a pun on the slang term {{ | + | The team's name is a pun on the slang term {{W|Holy Roller}}, which is used (generally in a derogatory fashion) to refer to the occasionally boisterous worship style of {{W|Pentecostalism|Pentecostal}} Christians. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
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*{{ep|Penny-Wiseguys}} | *{{ep|Penny-Wiseguys}} | ||
*{{ep|Simpsorama|(name seen)}} | *{{ep|Simpsorama|(name seen)}} | ||
+ | *{{ep|Singin' in the Lane}} | ||
+ | *{{ep|Pin Gal|(picture)}} | ||
− | + | == References == | |
− | {{ | + | {{Reflist}} |
− | + | {{Bowling Teams|holy=yes}} | |
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The Holy Rollers are a bowling team that consists of well-known religious people in Springfield. They go to tournaments wearing monks' robes and have a choir accompanying them.
History[edit]
The Pin Pals beat them in league games on two occasions.[1][2]
Behind the Laughter[edit]
The team's name is a pun on the slang term Holy Roller, which is used (generally in a derogatory fashion) to refer to the occasionally boisterous worship style of Pentecostal Christians.
Appearances[edit]
- Episode – "Team Homer"
- Episode – "Penny-Wiseguys"
- Episode – "Simpsorama" (name seen)
- Episode – "Singin' in the Lane"
- Episode – "Pin Gal" (picture)
References[edit]