Bye, Bye, Nerdie
"Bye, Bye, Nerdie"
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Episode Information
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Synopsis
Main Plot
A new kid named Francine Rhenquist comes to school and she is very shy so Lisa decides to talk to her but is beaten up. Lisa continually tries to find methods to become her friend but is always beaten up. Lisa then tries to enlist the aid of the other bullies but they refuse to beat up a girl, Lisa wonders why Francine only picks on the geeks and nerds to which Nelson about girl bullies but Nelson has no answer. Lisa asks Groundskeeper Willie if she could see the schools security tapes for any clues, she notices that Francine seems to know where lisa is and sometimes doesn't attack her at all. Wendell then pukes and Willie leaves to take care of it, just as Lisa realises that Francine was nice to her because the girl had nose plugs in, Francine enters the room and beats her up. Lisa then has Martin, Milhouse, and Database excersice to collect their sweat. She brings the sweat to Barts classroom where Dredrick Tatdum is giving a lecture, she convinces him to let her swab a small amount of the sweat on him, this causes Nelson to involentarily stand up and try to beat up the former heavyweight champ while not being able to control his fists. Lisa takes her findings to the '12th annual big science thing' where she reveals the cause of why Bully's beat up nerds. Nerds emit a pheromone Lisa calls 'poindextrose' which causes Bullies to become Violent. This proves that Nerds and Bullys are genetically predisposed to be what they are. Lisa then tests the experiment on Francine, managing to reder the girl harmless by spraying herself with salad dressing which covers up the 'poindextrose' and wins the award but Francine goes on a rampage and hurts every nerd at the convention
Sub Plot
The sub plot involves a baby protection company coming to the Simpsons house to tell Homer and Marge the dangers of the house for babies. Anyway, Homer kicks the representitive because of the outragous costs of her safty methods. Out of his house and decides to protect Maggie on his own and is so successful he decides to open his own baby protection business but throws every other one out of business.
Cultural References
The main title "Bye Bye Nerdie" refers to the name of the musical "Bye Bye Birdie"
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