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Season 24  "To Cur With Love"  24x8

Aired 11 years ago - Dec 16, 2012

A distracted Homer allows Santa's Little Helper to get loose, and the family are furious with his unconcerned attitude, until Grandpa shines some light on things by telling them the story of Homer's childhood pup, Bongo.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 1
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I gotta write that down and send it to Conan.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 3
"And the Lord saw
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 4
Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 5
Um, where's Santa's Little Helper?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 6
Hank-hew.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 7
Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 8
We don't want a raccoon.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 9
Goofing on it made me feel wise.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 10
Your father's an idiot.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 11
Whoa, now I've got to buy a corpse wagon.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 12
♪ I wonder what will happen...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 13
Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 14
I've just never really been a dog person.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 15
We got him years ago.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 16
but Bongo knew just what to do.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 17
Uh-huh. All my stories have endings now.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 18
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 20
Then came the fateful day
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 21
Creepy.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 22
and feel his wagging tail go stiff.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 23
Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 24
So Mr. Burns wanted to kill Homer's dog.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 25
♪ Little Homer had a dog
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 26
When God closes a door, he opens a gun shop.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 27
A hole next to the seat to hold my cup?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 28
Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 29
Ralph, I like that name.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 30
He'd go to jail and stay there 'cause he loves the easy life,
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 31
Now, son, a lot of people are cuckoo
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 32
Son, uh, why don't you give him your sweatshirt
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 33
Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 34
I've got a hockey game tonight.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 35
I got a bug zapper, and I ain't afraid to use it.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 36
Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 37
drop a horse on a church afterward.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 38
I insist you never wear shoes or a proper necktie again.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 39
You're probably wondering how I got rabies.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 40
I happen to remember it just a little differently.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 41
so I'd never get the toy I actually wanted.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 42
There's one part of the story even Grampa didn't know about.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 43
Bongo was...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 44
A Christmas card I got from Miss Viola years later.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 45
You saved Bongo.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 46
Aw, give me a hug, son.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 47
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If you don't give the driver all the money,

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 2
I gotta write that down and send it to Conan.
#2 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 3
"And the Lord saw
#3 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 4 #4 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 5
Um, where's Santa's Little Helper?
#5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 6
Hank-hew.
#6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 7 #7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 8
We don't want a raccoon.
#8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 9
Goofing on it made me feel wise.
#9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 10
Your father's an idiot.
#10 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 11
Whoa, now I've got to buy a corpse wagon.
#11 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 12
♪ I wonder what will happen...
#12 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 13 #13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 14
I've just never really been a dog person.
#14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 15
We got him years ago.
#15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 16
but Bongo knew just what to do.
#16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 17
Uh-huh. All my stories have endings now.
#17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 18 #18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 19 #19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 20
Then came the fateful day
#20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 21
Creepy.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 22
and feel his wagging tail go stiff.
#22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 23 #23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 24
So Mr. Burns wanted to kill Homer's dog.
#24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 25
♪ Little Homer had a dog
#25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 26
When God closes a door, he opens a gun shop.
#26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 27
A hole next to the seat to hold my cup?
#27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 28 #28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 29
Ralph, I like that name.
#29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 30
He'd go to jail and stay there 'cause he loves the easy life,
#30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 31
Now, son, a lot of people are cuckoo
#31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 32
Son, uh, why don't you give him your sweatshirt
#32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 33 #33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 34
I've got a hockey game tonight.
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 35
I got a bug zapper, and I ain't afraid to use it.
#35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 36 #36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 37
drop a horse on a church afterward.
#37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 38
I insist you never wear shoes or a proper necktie again.
#38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 39
You're probably wondering how I got rabies.
#39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 40
I happen to remember it just a little differently.
#40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 41
so I'd never get the toy I actually wanted.
#41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 42
There's one part of the story even Grampa didn't know about.
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 43
Bongo was...
#43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 44
A Christmas card I got from Miss Viola years later.
#44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 45
You saved Bongo.
#45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 46
Aw, give me a hug, son.
#46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 47 #47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 48 #48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 49 #49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 24 Episode 8 (S24E08) - 50
If you don't give the driver all the money,
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