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** In the real world, this was the first episode of the show to be scored by Alf Clausen, who was one of several composers the show was trialling to replace Season 1 composer Richard Gibbs. They eventually settled on Clausen as Gibbs' permanent replacement starting with "Bart vs. Thanksgiving".

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** In the real world, this was the first episode of the show ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' to be scored by Alf Clausen, who was one of several composers the show was trialling to replace Season 1 composer Richard Gibbs. They eventually settled on Clausen as Gibbs' permanent replacement starting with "Bart vs. Thanksgiving".
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* CelebrityVoiceActor: James Earl Jones stars as the voice of the mover, Serak the Preparer and the narrator of ''The Raven''.

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* CelebrityVoiceActor: James Earl Jones Creator/JamesEarlJones stars as the voice of the mover, Serak the Preparer and the narrator of ''The Raven''.



* MethodActing: James Earl Jones chewed cookies close to his microphone in order to get the drooling sounds for Serak.

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* MethodActing: James Earl Jones Creator/JamesEarlJones chewed cookies close to his microphone in order to get the drooling sounds for Serak.

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* EnforcedMethodActing: James Earl Jones chewed cookies close to his microphone in order to get the drooling sounds for Serak.


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* MethodActing: James Earl Jones chewed cookies close to his microphone in order to get the drooling sounds for Serak.

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* FirstAppearance: Of Kang and Kodos.

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Of Kang and Kodos.Kodos.
** In the real world, this was the first episode of the show to be scored by Alf Clausen, who was one of several composers the show was trialling to replace Season 1 composer Richard Gibbs. They eventually settled on Clausen as Gibbs' permanent replacement starting with "Bart vs. Thanksgiving".

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* CelebrityVoiceActor: James Earl Jones stars as the voice of the house, Serak the Preparer and the narrator of ''The Raven''.

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* CelebrityVoiceActor: James Earl Jones stars as the voice of the house, mover, Serak the Preparer and the narrator of ''The Raven''.



* {{Tuckerization}}: Kang and Kodos were named after two ''Franchise/StarTrek'' characters.



** WordOfGod is that a theremin was meant to play an alternate version of the show's theme for the end credits, but one couldn't be found that could hit all the right notes.

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** WordOfGod is that a theremin was meant to play an alternate version of the show's theme for the end credits, but one couldn't be found that could hit all the right notes.notes.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: Kang and Kodos were named after two ''Series/StarTrek'' characters.

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* {{Tuckerization}}: Kang and Kodos were named after two ''Series/StarTrek'' ''Franchise/StarTrek'' characters.

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* CelebrityVoiceActor: James Earl Jones stars as the voice of the house, Serak the Preparer and the narrator of ''The Raven''.
* EnforcedMethodActing: James Earl Jones chewed cookies close to his microphone in order to get the drooling sounds for Serak.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The "ToServeMan" gag, long as it was, was going to have one last punchline where the aliens removed the last of the dust on the book cover so it read "How To Cook For Forty Humans and Then Eat Them."

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: RealitySubtext: The opening segment of Marge warning that the episode might be too scary for children was intended as a real disclaimer - because the concept hadn't really been done before on network television.
* {{Tuckerization}}: Kang and Kodos were named after two ''Series/StarTrek'' characters.
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The "ToServeMan" gag, long as it was, was going to have one last punchline where the aliens removed the last of the dust on the book cover so it read "How To Cook For Forty Humans and Then Eat Them.""
** The aliens were written to drool all the time but it was suggested scrapping that to make it easier on the animators. They said it was no problem, so the aliens continued to drool.
** WordOfGod is that a theremin was meant to play an alternate version of the show's theme for the end credits, but one couldn't be found that could hit all the right notes.
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* FirstAppearance: Of Kang and Kodos.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The "ToServeMan" gag, long as it was, was going to have one last punchline where the aliens removed the last of the dust on the book cover so it read "How To Cook For Forty Humans and Then Eat Them."

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