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Episode Info: Production Code: 7G08 Original Airdate: 12/17/1989 Writer: Mimi Pond Director: David Silverman Framegrabs: Click Here for 7G08 Framegrabs Chalk Board Gag: N/A 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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