Characters
Oh Lisa! You and your stories! Bart's a vampire! Beer kills brain cells! Now let's go back to that...building...thingie...where our beds and TV...is.
— Homer • The Simpsons
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
Homer dismisses Lisa’s claims, including the warning about beer and brain cells, then struggles to name home. That failure immediately complicates his confident dismissal. Remembering the beds and television while losing the ordinary word gives the exchange its pointed comic reversal.
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