S01E08 · SCENE 6/22 · 05:11
Church sermon on gambling

The reverend preaches against gambling while Homer secretly listens to the game.

05:11→06:37
in the episode · 1m 26s · S01E08

What happens

05:11–06:37

In church, the reverend gives a sermon titled 'Gambling, the Eighth Deadly Sin.' Homer secretly listens to the football game on a hidden radio. The game comes down to a 49-yard field goal. Homer cheers loudly when the kick is good, disrupting the service.

WhereChurch
DriverHomer
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadHomer's gambling addiction

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05:33

For the last time, Bart, yes.

05:36

And now I'd like to begin today's sermon, which I've entitled,

06:23

Holy Toledo, it's good!

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06:23Homer cheers field goal in church

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05:11–06:37
A · Bart's popularity quest
B · Homer's gambling addiction
C · Statue head theft

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