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Carnival

Commercial Information Topic: Butterfinger Original airdate: December 30, 1998 Length: 30 seconds

Carnival is a Butterfinger commercial that aired on December 30, 1998.

Synopsis

Homer wants to trade Bart's Butterfinger for a stuffed poodle.

Plot

Homer and Bart are at a fairground and are trying their best at a shooting game, and after a few failed attempts, Homer wins a stuffed poodle toy. Homer asked Bart to trade his Butterfinger for the stuffed poodle, but when Bart refused, Homer chased Bart, but Bart ran off. Homer ran through some circus outfits and runs onto a stage dressed like a lady. Bart then presents Homer as Sheba the bearded lady. Jasper then asks "Sheba" out.

Transcript

[Homer tries at his best as a shooting game and after he failed a few attempts he wins the poodle.]

Homer: Lousy duck. Whoo-hoo! ---le. I'll trade you a teeny little Butterfinger for this stuffed poodle.

Bart: No thanks, Home boy.

Homer: Why you little!

[Homer ran through the circus outfits and runs onto stage dressed like a lady.]

Homer: What the...?

Bart: Presenting Sheba the bearded lady!

[Audience shows Homer that he is Sheba the bearded lady.]

Homer: Aah!

[Cut to Butterfinger sequence.]

Male Announcer: Crispity, crunchity peanut buttery Butterfinger from Nestle.

[Cut to a stage where Jasper asks Homer as Sheba the bearded lady out.]

Jasper: Want you go and dancing?

[When Bart says the tagline, the URL "www.butterfinger.com" fades in.]

Bart: Nobody better lay a finger on my Butterfinger.