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Season 4  "Duffless"  4x16

Aired 32 years ago - Feb 18, 1993

After a DUI, Homer swears off beer for a month. Meanwhile, Bart and Lisa's sibling rivalry plays out in the school science fair.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 1
go to Sector 7-B."
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Uh. Thou shalt not--
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"Soitenly." Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk!
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- It was even on CNN last night. - CNN?
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with pure beer goodness.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 8
Well, I would suggest, Mr. Vanocur, that, uh...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 9
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 10
- Why not? - All right. We don't have any ideas for the future.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 11
Help me! Help me!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 12
Rat. Fine. Syringe. Fine. Nose. Fine.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 13
Are you crazy? We still haven't tried Raspberry Duff...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 14
I'm trying to knock you out.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 15
Look alive, boys. Couple of stewed prunes headin' your way.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 16
- Flawless. - We also would've accepted "Tell me what you think of me."
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 17
[ Laughing ] Hey!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 18
[ Chuckling ] I always get those two mixed up.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 19
Surprise witnesses-- each more surprising than the last.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 20
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 21
- Aw, come on. - Look, kid, just take him before his mother eats him.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 22
[ Thinking ] I propose to determine the answer to the question:
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 24
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 26
this film will scare the pants off of ya.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 27
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 28
For the next 60 minutes, we'll be seeing...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 29
- [ Gulps ] - [Car Crashes]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 30
- Coping with Senility? - No! I'm here for Microwave Cookery.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 31
Ned, did you clip Ann Landers today?
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 33
- Does the Lord count as a person? - No.
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♪♪ [ Humming Cancan ]
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I know you can do this.
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 37
♪♪♪♪[Homer Singing Nostalgic Ballad]
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♪♪ [ Stops Singing ] [ Sniffles ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 39
[ Gasps, Whimpering ]
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 41
Phileas Fogg, around the world in 80 days.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 42
One for you, one for me.
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[ TV: Women Chanting ] Down with sexism! Down with sexism!
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♪♪♪♪[Organ]
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I never realized how boring this game is.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 48
Uh-huh. This is the 1 28-ounce tub.
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 50
- [Bell Clanging] - [Wheels Clattering In Rhythm]

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 2
Uh. Thou shalt not--
#2 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 3
"Soitenly." Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk!
#3 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 4 #4 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 5 #5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 6
- It was even on CNN last night. - CNN?
#6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 7
with pure beer goodness.
#7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 8
Well, I would suggest, Mr. Vanocur, that, uh...
#8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 9 #9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 10
- Why not? - All right. We don't have any ideas for the future.
#10 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 11
Help me! Help me!
#11 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 12
Rat. Fine. Syringe. Fine. Nose. Fine.
#12 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 13
Are you crazy? We still haven't tried Raspberry Duff...
#13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 14
I'm trying to knock you out.
#14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 15
Look alive, boys. Couple of stewed prunes headin' your way.
#15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 16
- Flawless. - We also would've accepted "Tell me what you think of me."
#16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 17
[ Laughing ] Hey!
#17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 18
[ Chuckling ] I always get those two mixed up.
#18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 19
Surprise witnesses-- each more surprising than the last.
#19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 20 #20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 21
- Aw, come on. - Look, kid, just take him before his mother eats him.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 22
[ Thinking ] I propose to determine the answer to the question:
#22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 23 #23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 24 #24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 25 #25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 26
this film will scare the pants off of ya.
#26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 27 #27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 28
For the next 60 minutes, we'll be seeing...
#28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 29
- [ Gulps ] - [Car Crashes]
#29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 30
- Coping with Senility? - No! I'm here for Microwave Cookery.
#30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 31
Ned, did you clip Ann Landers today?
#31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 32 #32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 33
- Does the Lord count as a person? - No.
#33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 34
♪♪ [ Humming Cancan ]
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 35
I know you can do this.
#35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 36 #36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 37
♪♪♪♪[Homer Singing Nostalgic Ballad]
#37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 38
♪♪ [ Stops Singing ] [ Sniffles ]
#38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 39
[ Gasps, Whimpering ]
#39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 40 #40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 41
Phileas Fogg, around the world in 80 days.
#41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 42
One for you, one for me.
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 43 #43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 44 #44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 45
[ TV: Women Chanting ] Down with sexism! Down with sexism!
#45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 46
♪♪♪♪[Organ]
#46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 47
I never realized how boring this game is.
#47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 48
Uh-huh. This is the 1 28-ounce tub.
#48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 49 #49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 16 (S04E16) - 50
- [Bell Clanging] - [Wheels Clattering In Rhythm]
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