General Information
- Season: 0
- Production Code: MG03
- Broadcast Index: U01E03
- Episode Number: 3
- Airdate: 10 May 1987
- Writer: Matt Groening
- Director: Matt Groening
- Editor: Gary M. Gadsdon
Synopsis
Homer tries to help Bart get over his fear of falling on his head by getting him to jump from a table. But Homer always seems to be distracted.
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Memorable Quotage
- Homer: You have always been afraid of falling on your head ever since you were a little baby. I'm trying to help you overcome that fear.
Bart: You want me to jump, because I've always been jumpy?
- Homer: Leap like you've never um... Leap like you've never up... what's the past tense of leap? Leaped? Leapt? Well, what do you know, leaped and leapt they're both right!
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Trivia
- Homer is wearing clothes that somewhat match his current colours, Bart does not
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Latest Reviews
A simple short, it works during the Ullman era, but if it were a subplot today, no way would this work.