Hill of Beans

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Hill of Beans

Comic Story information Released: August 2002 Comic series: Bart Simpson Pages: 4 Written by: Robert L. Graff Jesse Leon McCann

Hill of Beans is a Bart Simpson story first printed in Bart Simpson #9.

Plot

After placing lima beans in his nose, Ralph is taken to hospital when a beanstalk starts to grow. Dr. Hibbert removes the stalk and discovers that Ralph has 183 lima beans in his nose. The Duff Book of World Records interview Ralph on TV, which motivates the residents of Springfield to break their own records. However, the Duff Records team do not like the record-breaking attempts of the townspeople as they are not exciting or imaginative. Fat Tony arrives with a truckload of paddleballs and the townspeople simultaneously try to break the record for the most paddleball bounces.

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Comic issue Release date Country Bart Simpson #9 July 24, 2003 Big Bratty Book of Bart Simpson July 6, 2004 The Best of Bart Simpson #5 April 28, 2011 Simpsons Illustrated #1 February 1, 2012

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