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* HarsherInHindsight:
** InUniverse example -- a later episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive (albeit in a passive-aggressive manner) to his nephew, who also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.

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* HarsherInHindsight:
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HarsherInHindsight: InUniverse example -- a later episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive (albeit in a passive-aggressive manner) to his nephew, who also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.
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** Bill Cosby's reference to New Coke being around forever was originally meant as a TakeThat at what turned out to be an EpicFail. The references to Cosby's previous pitches for Kodak and Jell-O were just meant to add context to the joke, but now the TakeThat can just as easily apply to Kodak itself. Film photography with a camera was still the standard in 1995, but in the 21st century it's all but disappeared in favor of digital photography on smartphones.

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** Bill Cosby's reference to New Coke being around forever was originally meant as a TakeThat at what turned out to be an EpicFail. The references to Cosby's previous pitches for Kodak film and Jell-O Pudding Pops were just meant to add context to the joke, but now the TakeThat can just as easily apply to Kodak itself. Film photography with a camera was joke. They were still common in 1995 when the standard in 1995, episode aired, but in the 21st century it's all but disappeared in favor of the TakeThat applies to them too. Film photography has largely been replaced by digital photography on smartphones.smartphones, while Jell-O Pudding Pops have long since been discontinued because they were unprofitable.
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** Bill Cosby's reference to New Coke being around forever was originally meant as a TakeThat at what turned out to be an EpicFail. The references to Cosby's previous pitches for Kodak and Jell-O were just meant to add context to the joke, but now the TakeThat can just as easily apply to Kodak itself. Film photography with a camera was still the standard in 1995, but in the 21st century it's all but disappeared in favor of digital photography on smartphones.

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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The joke about the "Ultimate Pog" which bears the likeness of Creator/SteveAllen was made at the height of the pogs craze, and the "outdated fad" is supposed to be Steve Allen. Moreover, Allen died in 2000.

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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: UnintentionalPeriodPiece:
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The joke about the "Ultimate Pog" which bears the likeness of Creator/SteveAllen was made at the height of the pogs craze, and the "outdated fad" is supposed to be Steve Allen. Moreover, Allen died in 2000.2000.
** Yet another episode to feature a reference to ''Series/TheCosbyShow'', this time in the form of a flashback to Bleeding Gums Murphy making a guest appearance on the show.
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** InUniverse example -- a later episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive to his nephew that also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.

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** InUniverse example -- a later episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive (albeit in a passive-aggressive manner) to his nephew that nephew, who also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.
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** The ending (with Mufasa mistakenly calling Simba “Kimba”) briefly leans into the then-popular theory that ''WesternAnimation/{{The Lion King|1994}}'' ripped off ''Anime/KimbaTheWhiteLion'', a claim that has, in the interim, comprehensively been proven false.

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** The ending (with Mufasa mistakenly calling Simba “Kimba”) briefly leans into the then-popular theory that ''WesternAnimation/{{The Lion King|1994}}'' ripped off ''Anime/KimbaTheWhiteLion'', a claim that has, in the interim, comprehensively been proven false.to be not only false but that if it ''were'' true, that Tezuka's son claimed Osamu would have enjoyed this fact.
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* BigLippedAlligatorMoment: Homer tells Lisa about listening to advice, such as "don't feed the bears" and lifts up his arm, revealing a bear cub (which doesn't seem to be alive) latched on, with no further explanation and it never appears later.
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** Out of universe, "Bleeding Gums'" death is made sadder by the 2002 death of his voice actor, Ron Taylor, whom the show [[InMemoriam paid tribute to]] at the end of [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E8SweetsAndSourMarge "Sweets and Sour Marge"]].
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** InUniverse example -- a latter episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive to his nephew that also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.

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** InUniverse example -- a latter later episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive to his nephew that also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.
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** The ending (with Mufasa mistakenly calling Simba “Kimba”) briefly leans into the then-popular theory that ''WesternAnimation/{{The Lion King|1994}}'' ripped off “Kimba the White Lion”, a claim that has, in the interim, comprehensively been proven false.

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** The ending (with Mufasa mistakenly calling Simba “Kimba”) briefly leans into the then-popular theory that ''WesternAnimation/{{The Lion King|1994}}'' ripped off “Kimba the White Lion”, ''Anime/KimbaTheWhiteLion'', a claim that has, in the interim, comprehensively been proven false.
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** Out of universe, "Bleeding Gums'" death is made sadder by the 2001 death of his voice actor, Ron Taylor, whom the show [[InMemoriam paid tribute to]] at the end of [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E8SweetsAndSourMarge "Sweets and Sour Marge"]].

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** Out of universe, "Bleeding Gums'" death is made sadder by the 2001 2002 death of his voice actor, Ron Taylor, whom the show [[InMemoriam paid tribute to]] at the end of [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E8SweetsAndSourMarge "Sweets and Sour Marge"]].
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** Out of universe, "Bleeding Gums'" death is made sadder by the 2001 death of his voice actor, Ron Taylor, whom the show [[InMemorium paid tribute to]] at the end of [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E8SweetsAndSourMarge "Sweets and Sour Marge"]].

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** Out of universe, "Bleeding Gums'" death is made sadder by the 2001 death of his voice actor, Ron Taylor, whom the show [[InMemorium [[InMemoriam paid tribute to]] at the end of [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E8SweetsAndSourMarge "Sweets and Sour Marge"]].

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* HarsherInHindsight: InUniverse example -- a latter episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive to his nephew that also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.

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* HarsherInHindsight: HarsherInHindsight:
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InUniverse example -- a latter episode has Lisa finding out that, while "Bleeding Gums" was a CoolOldGuy to her and thus his passing away is a true TearJerker, he was abusive to his nephew that also plays jazz, with her being the "favorite" to the other guy's TheUnfavorite.TheUnfavorite.
** Out of universe, "Bleeding Gums'" death is made sadder by the 2001 death of his voice actor, Ron Taylor, whom the show [[InMemorium paid tribute to]] at the end of [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E8SweetsAndSourMarge "Sweets and Sour Marge"]].
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** The ending (with Mufasa mistakenly calling Simba “Kimba”) briefly leans into the then-popular theory that WesternAnimation/TheLionKing ripped off “Kimba the White Lion”, a claim that has, in the interim, comprehensively been proven false.

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** The ending (with Mufasa mistakenly calling Simba “Kimba”) briefly leans into the then-popular theory that WesternAnimation/TheLionKing ''WesternAnimation/{{The Lion King|1994}}'' ripped off “Kimba the White Lion”, a claim that has, in the interim, comprehensively been proven false.

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* HilariousInHindsight: Bart being the one to tell Lisa of a belief in reincarnation after she later [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E6SheOfLittleFaith became a buddhist.]]

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Bart being the one to tell Lisa of a belief in reincarnation after she later [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E6SheOfLittleFaith became a buddhist.]]]]
** The ending (with Mufasa mistakenly calling Simba “Kimba”) briefly leans into the then-popular theory that WesternAnimation/TheLionKing ripped off “Kimba the White Lion”, a claim that has, in the interim, comprehensively been proven false.

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