Simpsons Comics #54
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Comic Information
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Simpsons Comics #54 is the 54th issue of Simpsons Comics in the UK, and was released on May 17, 2001.
Stories
The Rise and Fall of Bartholomew J. Simpson
Main article: Tic-Tac-D'oh!
Homer is about to appear on the game show Bobbing for Dollars but when he arrives he accidentally goes on Hard up for a Date, a dating show which he ends up winning. He is unable to refuse the date because of his contract until Mr. Burns offers to let him appear on his own game show, Escape From Emperor Burnsimoto's Castle.
Marge is concerned for Homer's safety because of the violent nature of the show but despite all the obvious signs of danger, Homer is excited. As Homer falls through a trap door into a room with viscous animals and weapons, Marge climbs onto the roof and rescues him with a rope.
Homer technically wins and is offered a second date which he turns down. Marge later appears on Anything for Dollars!.
Part Two Of:
Labor Pains (comic story)
Scratchy has decided to quit doing cartoons because he is sick of the amount of takes needed and his salary. Despite numerous replacements, Itchy starts to miss him and wants to convince him to return. Scratchy works his way through a series of jobs including in a fast food restaurant and as an office worker. Itchy repeatedly sneaks into Scratchy's workplaces and injures him until Scratchy plans on killing himself. A producer gives him a movie deal which he finds worse than his old acting job so he returns to work with Itchy, much to Itchy's delight who was actually the producer in disguise.
Caption
Survival Of Fattest!
Also features
- Junk Mail
- Competition
- Bongo Beat
Covers
Itchy & Scratchy Comics 3.jpg
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