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Season 2  "Old Money"  2x17

Aired 34 years ago - Mar 28, 1991

When Grandpa's new girlfriend at the Springfield Retirement Castle dies, he inherits her savings and must decide the best way to spend his windfall.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 1
I get two red for my back, a yellow one for my arrhythmia...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 2
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 3
Care to tip the wrist with me?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 4
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 5
- What are you doing tonight? - Sitting alone in my room.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 6
- You'd think this would get easier! - I'd love to.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 7
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 8
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 9
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 10
You idiot! My girlfriend, Bea. Since this is the only store I know...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 11
How much?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 12
- Go away! - Oh, come on, Dad.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 13
She can come with us. There's room for all your friends.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 14
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 15
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 16
- Yeah, Bart, get out and push. - No way!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 17
Oh, Bea!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 18
- What? - I'm sorry to tell you this, but...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 19
...but I know she died of a broken heart.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 20
Oh, no! Dad's lost his hearing!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 21
Oh, Bea.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 22
She left it all to you.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 23
- $ 106,000! - Ta-ta, Mr. Simpson.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 24
I just inherited $ 106,000...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 25
There are rubdowns, and then there are rubdowns.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 26
Big spender, why the change?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 27
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 28
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 29
If you're not happy, why don't you spread it around?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 30
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 31
For spousal problems, press 2 now. If you have trouble...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 32
- Choose your corncob. En garde! - Challenge accepted!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 33
...to people who need it.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 34
- You know, he is wise. - You don't want it.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 35
...that he'll give away over $ 100,000 to the person he finds most deserving.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 36
...psychedelic paint job from hell. Jam the kids to school!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 37
Wait! You're the guy who owns the nuclear power plant.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 38
It may be a map to ancient treasure, or directions to a house.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 39
The floor can become electrified and water falls on the subject.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 40
The subject should be maladjusted and harbor resentment towards me.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 41
- I've seen that one. - And a monkey.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 42
The ray only has evil applications.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 43
They're children who need books and families who can't make ends meet.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 44
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 45
But $ 100,000 just isn't enough. I need more.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 46
It's too hot, maniac! Turn on the air already!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 47
Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 48
Please partake of keno, craps and the town's loosest slots.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 49
$5000 on... What century is this?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 50
Quit while you're ahead, understand? You gotta leave!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 51
...and lose, and start again at your beginnings...

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 2 #2 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 3
Care to tip the wrist with me?
#3 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 4 #4 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 5
- What are you doing tonight? - Sitting alone in my room.
#5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 6
- You'd think this would get easier! - I'd love to.
#6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 7 #7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 8 #8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 9 #9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 10
You idiot! My girlfriend, Bea. Since this is the only store I know...
#10 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 11
How much?
#11 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 12
- Go away! - Oh, come on, Dad.
#12 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 13
She can come with us. There's room for all your friends.
#13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 14 #14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 15 #15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 16
- Yeah, Bart, get out and push. - No way!
#16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 17
Oh, Bea!
#17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 18
- What? - I'm sorry to tell you this, but...
#18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 19
...but I know she died of a broken heart.
#19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 20
Oh, no! Dad's lost his hearing!
#20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 21
Oh, Bea.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 22
She left it all to you.
#22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 23
- $ 106,000! - Ta-ta, Mr. Simpson.
#23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 24
I just inherited $ 106,000...
#24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 25
There are rubdowns, and then there are rubdowns.
#25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 26
Big spender, why the change?
#26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 27 #27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 28 #28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 29
If you're not happy, why don't you spread it around?
#29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 30 #30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 31
For spousal problems, press 2 now. If you have trouble...
#31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 32
- Choose your corncob. En garde! - Challenge accepted!
#32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 33
...to people who need it.
#33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 34
- You know, he is wise. - You don't want it.
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 35
...that he'll give away over $ 100,000 to the person he finds most deserving.
#35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 36
...psychedelic paint job from hell. Jam the kids to school!
#36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 37
Wait! You're the guy who owns the nuclear power plant.
#37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 38
It may be a map to ancient treasure, or directions to a house.
#38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 39
The floor can become electrified and water falls on the subject.
#39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 40
The subject should be maladjusted and harbor resentment towards me.
#40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 41
- I've seen that one. - And a monkey.
#41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 42
The ray only has evil applications.
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 43
They're children who need books and families who can't make ends meet.
#43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 44 #44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 45
But $ 100,000 just isn't enough. I need more.
#45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 46
It's too hot, maniac! Turn on the air already!
#46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 47 #47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 48
Please partake of keno, craps and the town's loosest slots.
#48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 49
$5000 on... What century is this?
#49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 50
Quit while you're ahead, understand? You gotta leave!
#50 Recap of The Simpsons Season 2 Episode 17 (S02E17) - 51
...and lose, and start again at your beginnings...
#51