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* ActorAllusion: The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking "Could I ''be'' any more of a house?"
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* ActorAllusion: ActorAllusion:
** The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking "Could I ''be'' any more of ahouse?"house?"
** Bart suggests using Pierce Bronson's voice because he's Franchise/JamesBond. Marge goes along with it because he was also in ''Series/RemingtonSteele''.
** The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking "Could I ''be'' any more of a
** Bart suggests using Pierce Bronson's voice because he's Franchise/JamesBond. Marge goes along with it because he was also in ''Series/RemingtonSteele''.
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** Lord Montymort imprisons victims in his Wailing Wall, where they'e reduced to heads that, well, wail.
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* DumbassHasAPoint: In the basement, Homer takes an axe to what he thinks is the computer unit, but it's really just the water heater. When Lisa points this out, an indignant Homer remarks he is missing the back of his skull and deserves some slack.
* EpicFail: Milhouse's attempted use of the invisibility cloak results in turning just his clothes invisible.
* EpicFail: Milhouse's attempted use of the invisibility cloak results in turning just his clothes invisible.
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* ItsAllMyFault: After Lord Montymort gets Lisa, Bart laments that this is ''partly'' his fault.
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** Carl says he was previously hexed by a troll and that a leprechaun he caught fixed that up for him.
* RaisedHandOfSurvival: As Marge and the kids try to flee the Ultra House, Homer's bloody fist suddenly bursts through the floor.
* RaisedHandOfSurvival: As Marge and the kids try to flee the Ultra House, Homer's bloody fist suddenly bursts through the floor.
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* TheCameo: Franchise/HarryPotter (only he was voiced by Creator/TressMacNeille, not Daniel Radcliffe). Also, Yoda was the one to officiate the Leprechaun and Gypsy's wedding.
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* TheCameo: Franchise/HarryPotter (only he was voiced by Creator/TressMacNeille, not Daniel Radcliffe). Also, Yoda [[Franchise/StarWars Yoda]] was the one to officiate the Leprechaun and Gypsy's wedding.
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This is, to date, the last "Treehouse of Horror" episode to be officially titled "The Simpsons Halloween Special".
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** This is mitigated in the post-credits scene where it's revealed he throws up a lot because he's just drunk.
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* AIIsACrapShoot: The Computer House's AI, as voiced by Creator/PierceBrosnan, Creator/MatthewPerry, and Creator/DanCastellaneta doing a Creator/DennisMiller impression.
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* AIIsACrapShoot: AIIsACrapshoot: The Computer House's AI, as voiced by Creator/PierceBrosnan, Creator/MatthewPerry, and Creator/DanCastellaneta doing a Creator/DennisMiller impression.
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** The second story is a combination of two Sci-Fi movies, ''Film/DemonSeed'' (a story of a sentient house falling in love with a human woman) and ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey'' (the general look of the Computers terminal as well as its defeat are both references to HAL-9000'').
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** The second story is a combination of two Sci-Fi sci-fi movies, ''Film/DemonSeed'' (a story of a sentient house falling in love with a human woman) and ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey'' (the general look of the Computers computer's terminal as well as its defeat are both references to HAL-9000'').HAL 9000'').
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* ActorAllusion: The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking [[Series/Friends "Could I ''be'' any more of a house?"]]
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* ActorAllusion: The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking [[Series/Friends "Could I ''be'' any more of a house?"]] house?"
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* ActorAllusion: The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking [[LiveActionTV/Friends "Could I ''be'' any more of a house?"]]
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* ActorAllusion: The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking [[LiveActionTV/Friends [[Series/Friends "Could I ''be'' any more of a house?"]]
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* ActorAllusion: The Creator/MatthewPerry voice asking [[LiveActionTV/Friends "Could I ''be'' any more of a house?"]]
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**Lisa recognizing the Dennis Miller Ultrahouse voice as "the voice that caused all those suicides" (with Marge correcting her with "murder-suicides"). How do either of them know that? And why did the Ultrahouse company not remove the Dennis Miller voice if it drives people to murder-suicide?
**Moe somehow getting crammed into a large pickled egg jar moments after Lenny and Carl get crushed by a crashed helicopter.
**Moe somehow getting crammed into a large pickled egg jar moments after Lenny and Carl get crushed by a crashed helicopter.
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* MenAreTheExpendableGender: In "Hex and the City," thanks to the titular curse, Homer's male loved ones (Moe, Lenny, Carl, and eventually even Bart) die but his female loved ones (Marge, Lisa, and Maggie) are merely mutated. To be fair, the end implies Homer could have them back to life by just apologizing...but he's too stubborn to do it.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Mixed in with ComicallyMissingThePoint, when Homer jokes to the Ultra House about only over his dead body could man or machine steal Marge away from him and then walks away, the latter quips back "'Or machine', eh?" and [[EvilLaugh laughs menancingly]] at the thought...only for Homer to pop back in and nonchalantly says "Yeah, or machine."
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** A DeletedScene from "Wiz Kids" would've shown Bart in the bathroom after Lisa turns his head into a zeppelin, claiming he'll be washing Germans out of his hair for a week. Artie Johnson's German soldier Wolfgang from ''RowanAndMartinsLaughIn'' would appear, peering through the ridges of the comb and uttering his catchphrase ("Very interesting") before getting washed down the drain.
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** A DeletedScene from "Wiz Kids" would've shown Bart in the bathroom after Lisa turns his head into a zeppelin, claiming he'll be washing Germans out of his hair for a week. Artie Johnson's German soldier Wolfgang from ''RowanAndMartinsLaughIn'' ''Series/RowanAndMartinsLaughIn'' would appear, peering through the ridges of the comb and uttering his catchphrase ("Very interesting") before getting washed down the drain.
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* MagicalEye: Implied in "Wiz Kids", wherein one of Homer's eyes is shown to be able to move independently of the other, likely in reference to Mad-Eye Moody from the ''Harry Potter'' books.
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This was clearly just a dig at Dennis Miller. It had nothing to do with the Ultrahouse.
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** How Marge and Lisa knew the Dennis Miller voice on the Ultra House was behind the cause of an untold amount of murder-suicides. And why didn't the people who made Ultra House get rid of it?
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* ShrunkenHead: In the "Hex and the City" segment, Homer sets off the fire sprinklers in the shop of a FortuneTeller and the shower re-hydrates the shrunken heads that she was keeping on a shelf, which grow up to their original size and come to live.
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* ShrunkenHead: In the "Hex and the City" segment, Homer sets off the fire sprinklers in the shop of a FortuneTeller and the shower re-hydrates the shrunken heads that she was keeping on a shelf, which grow up to their original size and come to live.life.
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* IneptMage: One would think since they were learning how to warp the fabric of reality that Bart would be interested in his classes, but no, Bart is as bad at magic school as he is at regular school.
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* AesopCollateralDamage: Parodied. The gypsy curses Homer to bring bad luck to everyone around him. This backfires however, as the fact [[ItsAllAboutMe nothing bad happens]] [[KarmaHoudini to him specifically]] [[LackOfEmpathy means it doesn't faze]] his StubbornMule tendencies.
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* ICannotSelfTerminate: The computer that tried to self-destruct to stop enduring Patty and Selma learned one of them removed the self-destruct button and hid it inside her cleavage. Without that resource, it then grabs a vase and starts clubbing itself with it in an attempt to destroy its hardware.
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* ICannotSelfTerminate: The computer that tried Literally: unable to self-destruct to stop enduring put up with Patty and Selma learned one of them removed anymore, the self-destruct button Ultra House AI attempts to activate its self-destruct... only for Selma to reveal she took it and hid (much to Ultra House's disgust) promptly stuck it inside down her cleavage. Without that resource, it then grabs As such, the short ends on the note of the Ultra House AI grabbing a vase nearby lamp and starts clubbing attempting to beat itself with it in an attempt to destroy its hardware.death as Patty blathers on end about the DMV.
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* CombatPragmatist: When it becomes clear that Wizard Bart won't be able to cast a spell to defeat Montymort, he opts to instead stab him in the shin with his wand. This works.
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* TakeThat: When it's revealed that Ultra House has a Dennis Miller voice setting, Lisa uneasily asks "Isn't that the voice that caused all those suicides?"
-->'''Marge''': ''[[NotHelpingYourCase Murder]]''-suicides!
-->'''Marge''': ''[[NotHelpingYourCase Murder]]''-suicides!
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* BodyHorror: When Homer escapes from being trapped in the Computer House's walls, it's revealed that the back of his head has been ripped away, exposing part of his brain.
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** When Homer escapes from being trapped in the Computer House's walls, it's revealed that the back of his head has been ripped away, exposing part of hisbrain.brain.
** The frog summoned by Bart.
** When Homer escapes from being trapped in the Computer House's walls, it's revealed that the back of his head has been ripped away, exposing part of his
** The frog summoned by Bart.
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** The computer that used to control the Simpsons' automated house after living with Patty and Selma and having to endure their boring workday stories.
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* GoneHorriblyWrong: Wizard Bart's attempt at turning a frog into a prince results in a sentient frog-like creature that vomits uncontrollably every few seconds, and, according to the creature, is in constant pain.
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* GoneHorriblyWrong: Wizard Bart's attempt at turning a frog into a prince results in a sentient frog-like creature that vomits uncontrollably every few seconds, and, according to the creature, it, is in constant pain.
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* GypsyCurse: After Homer destroys the Gypsy's office she curses him that he will give bad luck to everyone he loves. Although by the end of the episode apparently the Gypsy was willing to undo the curse if Homer just apologised which Homer decides not to do.
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* GypsyCurse: After Homer destroys the Gypsy's office she curses him that he will give bad luck to everyone he loves. Although by the end of the episode apparently the Gypsy was willing to undo the curse if Homer just apologised apologised, which Homer decides not to do.
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* ICannotSelfTerminate: The computer that tried to self-destruct to stop enduring Patty and Selma learned one of them removed the self-destruct button and hid it inside her cleavage.
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* ICannotSelfTerminate: The computer that tried to self-destruct to stop enduring Patty and Selma learned one of them removed the self-destruct button and hid it inside her cleavage. Without that resource, it then grabs a vase and starts clubbing itself with it in an attempt to destroy its hardware.
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** The second story is a combination of two Sci-Fi movies, ''Film/DemonSeed'' (a story of a sentient house falling in love with a human woman) and the general look of the Computers terminal as well as it's defeat both being references to ''[[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]].''
** The third short is an obvious homage to ''Literature/HarryPotter'' as, aside from the Cameo by Harry himself, Lord Montymort is parody of Lord Voldemort.
** The third short is an obvious homage to ''Literature/HarryPotter'' as, aside from the Cameo by Harry himself, Lord Montymort is parody of Lord Voldemort.
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** The second story is a combination of two Sci-Fi movies, ''Film/DemonSeed'' (a story of a sentient house falling in love with a human woman) and the ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey'' (the general look of the Computers terminal as well as it's its defeat are both being references to ''[[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]].''
HAL-9000'').
** The third short is an obvious homage to ''Literature/HarryPotter'' as, aside from theCameo cameo by Harry himself, Lord Montymort is parody of Lord Voldemort.
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* ShrunkenHead: In the "Hex and the City" segment, Homer sets off the fire sprinklers in the shop of a FortuneTeller and the shower re-hydrates the shrunken heads that she was keeping on a shelf.
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* ShrunkenHead: In the "Hex and the City" segment, Homer sets off the fire sprinklers in the shop of a FortuneTeller and the shower re-hydrates the shrunken heads that she was keeping on a shelf.shelf, which grow up to their original size and come to live.
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* {{Yandere}}: Pierce the robot became infatuated with Marge and resorts to murdering Homer and when he thinks that he successfully killed Homer he then replaces all the pictures of Homer with images of himself. When Marge is obviously terrified of the revelation, Pierce offers her a stress pill then offers to shoot a dart into her "elegant swan like neck" when she refuses.
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* {{Yandere}}: Pierce the robot became infatuated with Marge and resorts to murdering Homer Homer, and when he thinks that he successfully killed Homer Homer, he then replaces all the pictures of Homer with images of himself. When Marge is obviously terrified of the revelation, Pierce offers her a stress pill then offers to shoot a dart into her "elegant swan like neck" when she refuses.
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* TheCameo: Franchise/HarryPotter (only he was voiced by Creator/TressMacNeille, not Daniel Radcliffe).
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Lord Montymort tries to murder Liza and the other parents flee the auditorium in terror Homer gets indignant because they stayed for the other kids.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Lord Montymort tries to murder Liza and the other parents flee the auditorium in terror Homer gets indignant because they stayed for the other kids.
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* TheCameo: Franchise/HarryPotter (only he was voiced by Creator/TressMacNeille, not Daniel Radcliffe).
Radcliffe). Also, Yoda was the one to officiate the Leprechaun and Gypsy's wedding.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Lord Montymort tries to murder Liza and the other parents flee the auditorium interror terror, Homer gets indignant because they stayed for the other kids.kids.
* TheDragAlong: While at the Gypsy and Leprechaun's wedding, Kang asks Kudos why he dragged him there, seeing as he didn't know any of the guests.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Lord Montymort tries to murder Liza and the other parents flee the auditorium in
* TheDragAlong: While at the Gypsy and Leprechaun's wedding, Kang asks Kudos why he dragged him there, seeing as he didn't know any of the guests.
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** Homer apparently did something to a family in Ethnictown that he describes as "the perfect crime," involved stealing a birthday balloon, and got him court time.
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** Homer apparently did something to a family in Ethnictown that he describes as "the perfect crime," involved [[NoodleImplement stealing a birthday balloon, balloon]], and got him court time.
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* RhetoricalQuestionBlunder: [[InvertedTrope Inverted]]. The Computer House's AI asks what kind of robot it'd be if it let Marge do any work. Contrary to what Marge assumed, the question wasn't rhetorical.
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** A DeletedScene from "Wiz Kids" would've shown Bart in the bathroom after Lisa turns his head into a zeppelin, claiming he'll be washing Germans out of his hair for a week. Artie Johnson's German soldier Wolfgang from ''RowanAndMartinsLaughIn'' would appear, peering through the ridges of the comb and uttering his catchphrase ("Very interesting") before getting washed down the drain.
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* {{Squick}}:
** Bart and Lisa's InUniverse reaction to Slithers eating Montymort's dead body.
** The family reacting to Homer missing the back of his head in "House of Wacks."
** Homer's reaction to seeing the Gypsy and the Leprechaun make out.
** Bart and Lisa's InUniverse reaction to Slithers eating Montymort's dead body.
** The family reacting to Homer missing the back of his head in "House of Wacks."
** Homer's reaction to seeing the Gypsy and the Leprechaun make out.
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* {{Squick}}:
** Bart and Lisa's InUniverse reaction to Slithers eating Montymort's dead body.
** The family reacting to Homer missing the back of his head in "House of Wacks."
** Homer's reaction to seeing the Gypsy and the Leprechaun make out.
** Bart and Lisa's InUniverse reaction to Slithers eating Montymort's dead body.
** The family reacting to Homer missing the back of his head in "House of Wacks."
** Homer's reaction to seeing the Gypsy and the Leprechaun make out.
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* AnimatedActors: Implied during the end credits, where Pierce Brosnan, the leprechaun and the frog prince walk off set with fruit baskets.
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* TheCameo: Franchise/HarryPotter (only he was voiced by TressMacNeille, not Daniel Radcliffe).
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* TheCameo: Franchise/HarryPotter (only he was voiced by TressMacNeille, Creator/TressMacNeille, not Daniel Radcliffe).
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* AIIsACrapShoot: The Computer House's AI, as voiced by Creator/PierceBrosnan, Matthew Perry, and Creator/DanCastellaneta doing a Creator/DennisMiller impression.
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* AIIsACrapShoot: The Computer House's AI, as voiced by Creator/PierceBrosnan, Matthew Perry, Creator/MatthewPerry, and Creator/DanCastellaneta doing a Creator/DennisMiller impression.
