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| − | '''The Sharper Mark-Up''' is a shop in [[Springfield]]. | + | '''The Sharper Mark-Up''' is a shop in [[Springfield]] that sells upscale merchandise. |
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| + | == History == | ||
| + | When [[Homer]], [[Apu]], [[Moe]] and [[Principal Skinner]] joined the Springfield Fire Department as volunteers, they found that people who owned the businesses where they put out fires would give them gifts to thank them for their help. This eventually led to them stealing things from businesses that had fires. When they put out a fire at The Sharper Mark-Up, Homer stole an air purifier and five {{w|Segway PT|Segways}} from the store. This theft led to Homer's stealing being caught by [[Marge]] and the kids, and they guilt-tripped him into quitting his thievery and eventually retuning everything he had stolen. | ||
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| + | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
| + | *The store's name is a pun on {{w|The Sharper Image}}. | ||
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Revision as of 00:31, July 22, 2011
The Sharper Mark-Up
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The Sharper Mark-Up is a shop in Springfield that sells upscale merchandise.
History
When Homer, Apu, Moe and Principal Skinner joined the Springfield Fire Department as volunteers, they found that people who owned the businesses where they put out fires would give them gifts to thank them for their help. This eventually led to them stealing things from businesses that had fires. When they put out a fire at The Sharper Mark-Up, Homer stole an air purifier and five Segways from the store. This theft led to Homer's stealing being caught by Marge and the kids, and they guilt-tripped him into quitting his thievery and eventually retuning everything he had stolen.
Behind the Laughter
- The store's name is a pun on The Sharper Image.
