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The Curse of the Thing!

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The Curse of the Thing!
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Comic Story information
Released: September 8, 1999
Comic series: Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror
Pages: 4


The Curse of the Thing! is a Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror story first printed in Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror: Heebie-Jeebie Hullabaloo.

Synopsis[edit]

Lisa, Bart, Homer and Grampa each tell a similar story, with each character filling in the blanks separately.

Plot[edit]

Lisa[edit]

Lisa tells the story of Vanda Maxbury, someone who went on a bird-watching expedition in the Okefenokee Swamp.

Bart[edit]

Bart tells the story of Star Captain Lance Rapley who went on a cyborg-killing mission in the Fromzorb Nebula.

Homer[edit]

Homer tells the story of Homer J. Simpson who went on a beer-watching expedition in Beersylvania.

Grampa[edit]

Grampa tells the story of Ebeneezer McBride who went on a search for the scary monster in the eeevil forest.

Gallery[edit]

Reprints[edit]

Comic issue Release date Country
The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Ominous Omnibus Vol. 2: Deadtime Stories for Boos & Ghouls August 1, 2023 Flag of the United States.png


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