Simpsons

davemarc davemarc at panix.com
Tue Oct 29 08:19:45 CST 1996


At 06:32 PM 10/28/96 -0800, Gardy wrote:
[snip]
>I also go to the same college that Groening went to, 
>The Evergreen State College, yep, I'm bragging (sp?).
>--Gardy Cady
>Olympia, WA.
>
>On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, RICHARD ROMEO wrote:
>
>> Anyone catch the Simpson's Halloween episode last night where aliens take 
>> over bodies of Clinton and Dole and run for each other, holding hands 
>> down the street, non-debating, etc.  Pretty heady stuff.  Not to mention 
>> Lisa's ascension to goddess-stature, creating her own minature world, 
>> which Bart then destroys. or the walking killer Godzilla-like 
>> advertisements; OR the 3-D Homer, and Bart, whoa...
>> 
The Nightmare on Elm Street parody took place on Evergreen Ter, a probable
reference to Gardy's college.

My take on the Erotic Bakery is that, in a Homeresque text, it represents
food (sugary), shelter, and sex.  Even in the alien non-Toon terrain, he
managed to find something "up his alley."

davemarc




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