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Difference between revisions of "Tom Sawyer"

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== History ==
 
== History ==
After [[Huckleberry Finn]] and Tom Sawyer are given a task of painting a fence, they manage to get the city's other young people to paint the fence for them and they begin to enjoy themselves. After Huck and {{ap|Becky|Simpsons Tall Tales}} is forced to marry her by her father, Huck dodges this marriage and goes on the run with Tom, leaving Missouri for Missoura. However, they are chased by townspeople led by Becky's father and their families. Tom being chased for moonshining and Huck for the wedding. They flee to a river boat, but after the throws them overboard into the Mississippi River and the towspeople catch them. The scene shifts to Tom's and Huck's funeral. Tom and Huck appear to be secretly watching the proceedings from the rafters, until the reverend orders their bodies lowered into the caskets, revealing that Tom and Huck are actually dead.  
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The [[singing railroad hobo]] told a story about [[Huckleberry Finn]] and Tom Sawyer. Huck and Tom were told to paint a fence, but they managed to bully the other children into doing it for them. Meanwhile, Huck and [[Becky Thatcher]] ended up holding hands, which caused Becky's father [[Judge Thatcher]] to force them to marry each other. During the wedding, Huck got a pig to replace him as he and Tom Sawyer escaped down the [[Mississippi River]]. Huck and Tom then both became wanted criminals.
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After the pair escaped to Missoura, they visited a local shop for supplies. After leaving the shop, they fond out they were wanted. The townspeople then found them and chased them down the river once more.Huck and Tom tried to escape on a boat but were discovered and captured as they fell into the river. They were then taken back to town where they were executed for their crimes before being lowered into coffins.
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
As [[Lisa]] points out before the story begins, this isn't an actual tall tale, but a story that the hobo tells based on {{W|Mark Twain}}'s story about {{W|The Adventures of Tom Sawyer}}.
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As [[Lisa]] points out before the story begins, this isn't an actual tall tale, but a story that the hobo tells based on {{W|Mark Twain}}'s ''{{W|The Adventures of Tom Sawyer}}''.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
*{{ep|Simpsons Tall Tales}}
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*{{ep|Simpsons Tall Tales|(Simpsons Tall Tales)}}
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== External links ==
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{{Bart characters}}
 
{{Bart characters}}
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{{Deceased characters|fictional=yes}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sawyer, Tom}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sawyer, Tom}}
  
 
[[Category:Children]]
 
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[[Category:Characters voiced by Nancy Cartwright]]
 
[[Category:One time characters]]
 
[[Category:One time characters]]
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Revision as of 14:49, January 1, 2020

Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Fictional deceased
Hair: Yellow
First appearance: "Simpsons Tall Tales"
Voiced by: Nancy Cartwright


Tom Sawyer was a young boy in USA. He appearances in a tall tale by a singing railroad hobo.

History

The singing railroad hobo told a story about Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer. Huck and Tom were told to paint a fence, but they managed to bully the other children into doing it for them. Meanwhile, Huck and Becky Thatcher ended up holding hands, which caused Becky's father Judge Thatcher to force them to marry each other. During the wedding, Huck got a pig to replace him as he and Tom Sawyer escaped down the Mississippi River. Huck and Tom then both became wanted criminals.

After the pair escaped to Missoura, they visited a local shop for supplies. After leaving the shop, they fond out they were wanted. The townspeople then found them and chased them down the river once more.Huck and Tom tried to escape on a boat but were discovered and captured as they fell into the river. They were then taken back to town where they were executed for their crimes before being lowered into coffins.

Behind the Laughter

As Lisa points out before the story begins, this isn't an actual tall tale, but a story that the hobo tells based on Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

Appearances

External links

Template:Bart characters