The Simpsons

American History X-cellent - S21-E17

Continuity mistake: When we see Homer in the audience at the conference at the beginning of the episode, he is sitting between a lady with grey hair and a man with black hair. But when we see a wide view of the audience a little later on, he is now sitting between a man with brown hair and a bald-headed man.

The Crepes of Wrath - S1-E11

Continuity mistake: When Principal Skinner and his mother are with Bart and his friends after the toilet prank, you can see Bart has Milhouse, Richard and Lewis are beside him. In one shot, Bart is on his own and the other three boys have gone, and in the next shot, they are back again.

Eeny Teeny Maya Moe - S20-E16

Continuity mistake: When Moe is sorting out the flowers at Moe's bar, you can see there is nothing behind the beer taps on the counter, but in the next shot a jar of pickled eggs appears from nowhere.

Eeny Teeny Maya Moe - S20-E16

Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the episode, the doormat outside the Simpsons' house is green, but when Maya and Moe arrive at the Simpsons' house for their double date later on, the mat is now purple.

Tree House of Horror XII - S13-E1

Continuity mistake: In "Wiz Kids", when Milhouse is performing his trick at Springwart's Magic Recital, the trick goes wrong and he runs off naked, leaving his cloak on the floor. Later on in the scene, the cloak disappears.

Tree House of Horror XII - S13-E1

Continuity mistake: In "House of Whacks", when Marge opens the door to the robotic salesman, you can see there is a green mat under the door. But when the salesman puts his foot between the door, the mat is missing, and in next shot the mat has re-appeared.

The Cartridge Family - S9-E5

TV Announcer: The Continental Soccer Association is coming to Springfield. It's all here: fast kicking, low scoring. And ties? You bet.
Bart: Hey Dad, how come you've never taken us to see a soccer game?
Homer: I don't know.
TV Announcer: You'll see all your favorite soccer stars. Like Arriaga, Arriaga II, Barriaga, Aruglia, and Pizzozza.
Homer: Oh, I've never heard of those people.
TV Announcer: And they'll all be signing autographs.
Homer: Woohoo!
TV Announcer: This match will determine once and for all which nation is the greatest on Earth. Mexico or Portugal.

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Trivia: Maggie scans as $847.63 in the supermarket at the beginning (not NRA4EVER, as Troy Maclure asserts in 3F31 "The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular), the price it costs to feed and care for the average American baby every month.

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Answer: Willy referred to an encounter he believed he had with actual aliens, while Wiggum thought he was referring to the arcade game.

Answer: The joke is that Willie was so addicted to Space Invaders that he believed it was reality: every time he played, he was actually defending the Earth from dangerous aliens. It's a surprise to him that it was actually a game.

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