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* TheFreelanceShameSquad: An elderly couple pose as a particularly sociopathic example, heckling Homer as he walks off to kill himself.
-->'''Old Man:''' He might just be taking his boulder for a walk. ''*cackles*''
-->'''Old Man:''' He might just be taking his boulder for a walk. ''*cackles*''
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* [[LikeFatherLikeSon Like Father Like Daughters]]: Homer's supervisor is implied to tear into Homer on a regular basis, and then coldly fires him in front of his son, before saying hi to his girls Sherri and Terri, who have been harassing Bart throughout the trip.
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* [[LikeFatherLikeSon Like Father Father, Like Daughters]]: Homer's supervisor is implied to tear into Homer on a regular basis, and then coldly fires him in front of his son, before saying hi to his girls Sherri and Terri, who have been harassing Bart throughout the trip.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: Bart's report card reads, U, F, U, F, U, D
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* FreezeFrameBonus: Bart's report card reads, U, F, U, F, U, DD[[note]]in some American schools, the "U" is used for "unsatisfactory," particularly when grading on behavior or skills. Other letters used besides the usual A, B, C, D, and F grades are "I" [incomplete], "O" [outstanding], and "P" [pass, if you're taking a pass/fail class][[/note]]
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* DarkestHour: When Homer smashes Bart's piggy bank for beer money. Leads to a MyGodWhatHaveIDone moment from Homer.
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* {{Montage}}: Homer getting door closed on him, including his own home. Bart actually slammed the door on him, telling him not to give up.
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* {{Montage}}: Homer getting door doors closed on him, including his own home. Bart actually slammed the door on him, telling him not to give up.
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* FrezeFrameBonus: Bart's report card reads, U, F, U, F, U, D
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* FrezeFrameBonus: FreezeFrameBonus: Bart's report card reads, U, F, U, F, U, D
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* FrezeFrameBonus: Bart's report card reads, U, F, U, F, U, D
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* ShoutOut: The title is one to ''Literature/TheOdyssey'', by Creator/{{Homer}}.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Homer runs away to kill himself after being unable to find a job and resorting to stealing money from his own son to get a beer (and there wasn't even enough).
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* DrivenToSuicide: Homer runs away to kill himself after being unable to find a job and resorting to stealing money from his own son to get a beer (and there wasn't even enough).enough money, not even close).
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* [[LikeFatherLikeSon Like Father Like Daughters]]: Homer's supervisor is implied to tear into Homer on a regular basis, and then coldly fires him in front of his son, before saying hi to his girls Sherri and Terri, who have been harassing Bart throughout the trip.
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* {{Montage}}: Homer getting door closed on him, including his own home. Bart actually slammed the door on him, telling him not to give up.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Homer runs away to kill himself after being unable to find a job and resorting to stealing money from his own son to get a beer (and it there wasn't even enough).
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-->'''Mrs. Krabapple''': I hope we don't have a repeat of our trip to Springfield Prison, ''Bart''.
-->'''Bart''': Mrs. Krabapple, I ''did not'' open that door.
-->'''Bart''': Mrs. Krabapple, I ''did not'' open that door.
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-->'''Mrs. Krabapple''': Krabappel:''' I hope we don't have a repeat of our trip to Springfield Prison, ''Bart''.
-->'''Bart''': -->'''Bart:''' Mrs. Krabapple, Krabappel, I ''did not'' open that door.door.
* SpecialGuest: Sam [=McMurray=] as the Worker Drone.
* SpecialGuest: Sam [=McMurray=] as the Worker Drone.
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-->'''Bart''': Mrs. Krabapple, I ''did not'' open that door.
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-->'''Bart''': Mrs. Krabapple, I ''did not'' open that door.door.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Homer runs away to kill himself after being unable to find a job and resorting to stealing money from his own soon to get a beer.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Homer runs away to kill himself after being unable to find a job and resorting to stealing money from his own soon son to get a beer.beer (and it wasn't even enough).
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Episode 7G03\\
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First Aired
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* HypocriticalHumor: Homer's suicide note had a "Don't give up" message.
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After an incident at the Nuclear Power Plant, Homer is fired from his job as technical supervisor. Unable to provide for his family without a job, he runs away to kill himself -- until a near accident gives him a new lease on life as a local safety advocate.
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After an incident at the Nuclear Power Plant, Homer is fired from his job as technical supervisor. Unable to provide for his family without a job, job and reduced to stealing from his son to buy beer, he runs away to kill himself -- until a near accident gives him a new lease on life as a local safety advocate.
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After an incident at the Nuclear Power Plant, Homer is fired from his job as technical supervisor. Unable to provide for his family without a job, he contemplates committing suicide - until he discovers a new career as a safety campaigner.
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After an incident at the Nuclear Power Plant, Homer is fired from his job as technical supervisor. Unable to provide for his family without a job, he contemplates committing suicide - runs away to kill himself -- until he discovers a near accident gives him a new career lease on life as a local safety campaigner.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Homer is ready runs away to kill himself after he can't being unable to find a job and then tries resorting to steal stealing money from Bart his own soon to buy get a beer.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Smithers is black in this episode due to a coloring mistake that couldn't be fixed.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: EarlyInstallmentWeirdness and OffModel: Smithers is black in this episode due to a coloring mistake that couldn't be fixed.fixed. The animators wanted to keep him that way, but saw that a black man being hired as a servile assistant to his white boss wouldn't go over well with American audiences, so they made sure that Smithers was yellow (which is Caucasian in the Simpson world) so this mistake wouldn't happen again.
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He was always intended to be white
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Smithers is black in this episode due to a coloring mistake that couldn't be fixed. To avoid any UnfortunateImplications of a black man hired to serve a white man, the animators made Smithers yellow to show audiences that making Smithers black was not intentional.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Smithers is black in this episode due to a coloring mistake that couldn't be fixed. To avoid any UnfortunateImplications of a black man hired to serve a white man, the animators made Smithers yellow to show audiences that making Smithers black was not intentional.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: Blinky the three-eyed fish, who played a greater role in "[[Recap.TheSimpsonsS2E4TwoCarsInEveryGarageAndThreeEyesOnEveryFish Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]".
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* EarlyBirdCameo: Blinky the three-eyed fish, who played a greater role in "[[Recap.TheSimpsonsS2E4TwoCarsInEveryGarageAndThreeEyesOnEveryFish "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS2E4TwoCarsInEveryGarageAndThreeEyesOnEveryFish Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]".Fish]]", first appears as a throwaway gag.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: Blinky the three-eyed fish, who played a greater role in "[[Recap.TheSimpsonsS2E4TwoCarsInEveryGarageAndThreeEyesOnEveryFish Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]".
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After an incident at the Nuclear Power Plant, Homer is from his job as technical supervisor. Unable to provide for his family without a job, he contemplates committing suicide - until he discovers a new career as a safety campaigner.
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After an incident at the Nuclear Power Plant, Homer is fired from his job as technical supervisor. Unable to provide for his family without a job, he contemplates committing suicide - until he discovers a new career as a safety campaigner.
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After an incident at the Nuclear Power Plant, Homer is from his job as technical supervisor. Unable to provide for his family without a job, he contemplates committing suicide - until he discovers a new career as a safety campaigner.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness[=/=]RaceLift: EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Smithers is black in this episode.episode due to a coloring mistake that couldn't be fixed. To avoid any UnfortunateImplications of a black man hired to serve a white man, the animators made Smithers yellow to show audiences that making Smithers black was not intentional.
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* IntoxicationEnsues: "Beer. Now ''there's'' a temporary solution."
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* IntoxicationEnsues: "Beer. Now ''there's'' a temporary solution.""
* NoodleIncident
-->'''Mrs. Krabapple''': I hope we don't have a repeat of our trip to Springfield Prison, ''Bart''.
-->'''Bart''': Mrs. Krabapple, I ''did not'' open that door.
* NoodleIncident
-->'''Mrs. Krabapple''': I hope we don't have a repeat of our trip to Springfield Prison, ''Bart''.
-->'''Bart''': Mrs. Krabapple, I ''did not'' open that door.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Homer is ready to kill himself after he can't find a job and then tries to steal from Bart to buy a beer.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness[=/=]RaceLift: Smithers is black in thisepisode.episode.
* IntoxicationEnsues: "Beer. Now ''there's'' a temporary solution."
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness[=/=]RaceLift: Smithers is black in this episode.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness[=/=]RaceLift: Smithers is black in this episode.
