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− | "22 Short Films About Springfield" is the twenty-first episode of The Simpsons' seventh season, airing on April 22, 1996. The title is a spin on the film Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould. The episode also sparked the idea amongst the staff of a spin-off TV series Tales from Springfield, focusing on the town rather than the Simpsons family.
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− | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:3f18.jpg Picture from episode]
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− | =='''Spoiler'''==
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− | Small slices of life in Springfield are shown, such as: Bart craves sugar; Apu in "The Jolly Bengali"; Lisa with gum in her hair; Smithers and the bee sting; Dr. Nick saves the day; Moe gets robbed; "Skinner and the Superintendent"; Homer, Maggie and the newspaper bin; McDonald's Quarter Pounder vs. Krusty burgers; the Bumblebee Man at home; Chief Wiggum, the hood and the storekeeper; Reverend Lovejoy and his dog; Lisa and the gum (part 2); Cletus the Slack-Jawed Yokel; Milhouse has to use the bathroom; Chief Wiggum, the hood and the storekeeper (part 2); Lisa and the gum (part 3); Nelson gets his comeuppance; Bart and Milhouse find the truth; "The Tomfoolery of Professor John Frink" is almost seen.
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− | =='''Quotes'''==
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− | * ''Apu'': For the next 5 minutes, I'm going to party like it's on sale for nineteen ninety-nine!
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− | * ''Hans Moleman'': You just wasted 4 minutes of my life and I want them back… oh I'd probably just waste them anyway.
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− | * ''Cletus theme song''
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− | Some folk'll never eat a skunk
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− | and then again some folk'll,
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− | like Cletus, the Slack-Jawed Yokel!
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− | Second verse:
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− | Most folk'll never lose a toe
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− | but then again some folk'll,
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− | like Cletus, the Slack-Jawed Yokel!
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− | * ''Seymour Skinner'': Oh, no, I said, "steamed hams." That's what I call hamburgers.
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− | * ''Waylon Smithers'': I, I'm allergic to bee stings. They cause me to, uh, die.
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− | * ''Lou'': You know, I went to the McDonald's in Shelbyville on Friday night --
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− | * ''Wiggum'': [interrupting] The McWhat?
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− | * ''Lou'': Uh, the McDonald's restaurant. I, I never heard of it either, but they have over 2,000 locations in this state alone.
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− | * ''Eddie'': Must've sprung up overnight.
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− | * ''Lou'': You know, the funniest thing though; it's the little differences.
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− | * ''Wiggum'': Example.
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− | * ''Lou'': Well, at McDonald's you can buy a Krusty Burger with cheese, right? But they don't call it a Krusty Burger with cheese.
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− | * ''Wiggum'': Get out! Well, what do they call it?
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− | * ''Lou'': A Quarter Pounder with cheese.
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− | * ''Wiggum'': Quarter Pounder with cheese? Well, I can picture the cheese, but, uh, do they have Krusty partially gelatinated non-dairy gum-based beverages?
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− | * ''Lou'': Mm-hm. They call 'em, "shakes."
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− | * ''Eddie'': Huh, shakes. You don't know what you're gettin'.
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− | * ''Wiggum'': Well I know what I'm getting. Some donuts.
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− | * ''Comic Book Guy'': That, is a rare photo of Sean Connery signed by Roger Moore. It costs one hundred and fifty dollars.
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− | * ''Very Tall Man'': Do you find something comical about my appearance whilst I am driving my automobile?
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− | * ''Frink'': [singing] Professor Frink Professor Frink, He'll Make ya laugh, he'll make ya think he likes run and the thing with the person…(grumbles) That monkey is going to pay.
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− | ==External links==
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− | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22_Short_Films_About_Springfield Wikipedia's article on this episode]
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