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| Mr. Bergstrom took over for [[Elizabeth Hoover|Ms. Hoover]] after she believed she had Lyme Disease and [[Lisa]] immediately took to him because he was the kind of male role model she needed in her life. However, after Ms. Hoover returned, he had to leave [[Springfield]]. A distraught Lisa ran to stop him, and Mr. Bergstrom gave her a note saying "You are Lisa Simpson". | | Mr. Bergstrom took over for [[Elizabeth Hoover|Ms. Hoover]] after she believed she had Lyme Disease and [[Lisa]] immediately took to him because he was the kind of male role model she needed in her life. However, after Ms. Hoover returned, he had to leave [[Springfield]]. A distraught Lisa ran to stop him, and Mr. Bergstrom gave her a note saying "You are Lisa Simpson". |
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− | When Lisa was sad because [[Maggie]] was smarter that her, Marge gave Lisa a paper that said "You are Lisa Simpson" and then Lisa says "I already have one of those", referring to Mr. Bergstrom's note. | + | When Lisa was sad because [[Maggie]] was smarter that her, Marge gave Lisa a paper that said "You are Lisa Simpson" and then Lisa says "I already have one of those", referring to Mr. Bergstrom's note.<ref>"[[Lisa's Substitute]]"</ref> |
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| + | Mr. Bergstrom was seen in Las Vegas.<ref>"[[Viva Ned Flanders]]"</ref> |
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| == Behind the Laughter == | | == Behind the Laughter == |
| He, like his voice actor, [[Dustin Hoffman]], is Jewish. He is an artistic, liberal teacher who tries to inspire his students, even though that means some will make fun of him, by drawing a picture of him with his guitar and naming him "The Singing Dork". Instead of being offended by this, however, he laughs and asks Lisa if he may keep it. Lisa says she did not draw it, although his praise of the art makes her wish she did. Mr. Bergstrom also encourages the students to patronize the [[Springfield Museum of Natural History]], as it will soon be going bankrupt. This inspires Lisa to visit, and Homer is grudingly made to chaperone her. Mr. Bergstrom encourages Homer to think more highly of himself, as he is the only man in the world who is Lisa's father. | | He, like his voice actor, [[Dustin Hoffman]], is Jewish. He is an artistic, liberal teacher who tries to inspire his students, even though that means some will make fun of him, by drawing a picture of him with his guitar and naming him "The Singing Dork". Instead of being offended by this, however, he laughs and asks Lisa if he may keep it. Lisa says she did not draw it, although his praise of the art makes her wish she did. Mr. Bergstrom also encourages the students to patronize the [[Springfield Museum of Natural History]], as it will soon be going bankrupt. This inspires Lisa to visit, and Homer is grudingly made to chaperone her. Mr. Bergstrom encourages Homer to think more highly of himself, as he is the only man in the world who is Lisa's father. |
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| == Appearances == | | == Appearances == |
| *{{ep|Lisa's Substitute}} | | *{{ep|Lisa's Substitute}} |
| *{{ep|Viva Ned Flanders|(cameo)}} | | *{{ep|Viva Ned Flanders|(cameo)}} |
− | *{{ep|The President Wore Pearls|(cameo, colored wrong)}}
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| *{{ep|Smart and Smarter|(photo only)}} | | *{{ep|Smart and Smarter|(photo only)}} |
| *{{bk|Simpsons World The Ultimate Episode Guide: Seasons 1-20}} | | *{{bk|Simpsons World The Ultimate Episode Guide: Seasons 1-20}} |
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| [[Category:Jewish characters]] | | [[Category:Jewish characters]] |
| [[Category:Characters voiced by guest stars]] | | [[Category:Characters voiced by guest stars]] |
− | [[Category:One time characters]] | + | [[Category:Recurring characters]] |
| + | [[Category:Characters introduced in season 2]] |