Simpsons Roasting On An Open Fire


Episode Info:
Production Code: 7G08
Original Airdate: 12/17/1989
Writer: Mimi Pond
Director: David Silverman

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Chalk Board Gag:
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Storyline:
Christmas is nearly ruined when Marge has to spend all of the family's gift money to remove Bart's tattoo. Homer becomes a department store Santa to raise more cash, but bets it all at the dog races on a hot tip from Barney. Homer and Bart save Christmas by adopting the losing greyhound, Santa's Little Helper.


Stuff You Might Have Missed:

The Springfield Elementary School Christmas show receives 3 stars in recent review advertised in front of the building.

Lisa requests a pony six times on her Christmas wish list.

Marge pulls her car into parking area "ZZ" at the Springfield Mall.

One tattoo in the Happy Sailor Tattoo Parlor features a knife piercing a heart.

Next door to the tattoo parlor is Dr. Zitsofsky Dermatology Clinic. A sign in the window reads, "Tattoos removed by laser."

Dogs in the race against Santa's Little Helper: Quadruped, Whirlwind, Fido, Dog O' War, Chew My Shoe.
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