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Season 4  "Whacking Day"  4x20

Aired 30 years ago - Apr 29, 1993

Lisa takes a stand against Springfield's annual snake-bashing festival.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 1
Science geeks not getting beat up.
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Forty-eight, 49, 50.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 6
Two weeks after the war ended.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 7
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 9
Well, you know what they say, sir. "Where there's no smoke, there's no fire."
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 10
Ow, ow, ow. Seymour, I was thinking of promoting you to assistant superintendent.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 11
You are expelled from Springfield Elementary.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 12
Where are they now?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 13
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 14
Oh!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 15
Mmm, beer. What?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 16
- so be very careful about what you say and do here. - No problemo.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 17
The more you eat, the more you toot.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 18
I can always get a job testing dangerous food additives.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 19
Sweet.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 20
Whoo-hoo! The greatest day of the year.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 21
I am evil Homer. I am evil Homer.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 22
I bought a bell.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 23
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 24
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 25
So I rode out the war posing as a German cabaret singer.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 26
- Is that story true, Grampa? - Well, most of it.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 27
- Excuse me. - Whack, whack, whack!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 28
Why didn't you say so? They should call this book "Johnny Deformed."
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 29
"Hundreds would die, but not the thing they died for.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 30
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 31
Dad! Everyone likes Whacking Day, but I hate it.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 32
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 33
Actually, I'm supposed to be a governor.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 34
This is Jebediah Springfield at the Battle of Ticonderoga.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 35
Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 36
The first one to whack it, gets a free Squishy.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 37
"And the Lord said, "Whackye all the serpents which crawl on their bellies...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 38
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Take that snake! And you too!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 41
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Lisa, maybe if I'm part of that mob, I can help steer it in wise directions.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 43
- Barry White. - No. It says here Larry White.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 44
Oh, God, no. You people make me sick.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 45
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Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 47
Oh, good idea. Let's see... bass, bass.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 48
Leave all the snakes... alone.
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Forty-eight, 49, 50.
#5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 6
Two weeks after the war ended.
#6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 7 #7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 8 #8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 9
Well, you know what they say, sir. "Where there's no smoke, there's no fire."
#9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 10
Ow, ow, ow. Seymour, I was thinking of promoting you to assistant superintendent.
#10 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 11
You are expelled from Springfield Elementary.
#11 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 12
Where are they now?
#12 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 13 #13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 14
Oh!
#14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 15
Mmm, beer. What?
#15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 16
- so be very careful about what you say and do here. - No problemo.
#16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 17
The more you eat, the more you toot.
#17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 18
I can always get a job testing dangerous food additives.
#18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 19
Sweet.
#19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 20
Whoo-hoo! The greatest day of the year.
#20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 21
I am evil Homer. I am evil Homer.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 22
I bought a bell.
#22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 23 #23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 24 #24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 25
So I rode out the war posing as a German cabaret singer.
#25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 26
- Is that story true, Grampa? - Well, most of it.
#26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 27
- Excuse me. - Whack, whack, whack!
#27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 28
Why didn't you say so? They should call this book "Johnny Deformed."
#28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 29
"Hundreds would die, but not the thing they died for.
#29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 30 #30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 31
Dad! Everyone likes Whacking Day, but I hate it.
#31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 32 #32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 33
Actually, I'm supposed to be a governor.
#33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 34
This is Jebediah Springfield at the Battle of Ticonderoga.
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 35 #35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 36
The first one to whack it, gets a free Squishy.
#36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 37
"And the Lord said, "Whackye all the serpents which crawl on their bellies...
#37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 38 #38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 39 #39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 40
Take that snake! And you too!
#40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 41 #41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 42
Lisa, maybe if I'm part of that mob, I can help steer it in wise directions.
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 43
- Barry White. - No. It says here Larry White.
#43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 44
Oh, God, no. You people make me sick.
#44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 45 #45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 46 #46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 47
Oh, good idea. Let's see... bass, bass.
#47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 48
Leave all the snakes... alone.
#48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 49 #49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 4 Episode 20 (S04E20) - 50 #50