S06E24 · SCENE 7/21 · 05:08
Lemon of Troy · Springfield street
Grampa tells tree history

Grampa recounts the founding of Springfield and the lemon tree's origin.

05:08→06:27
in the episode · 1m 19s · S06E24

What happens

05:08–06:27

Grampa tells the story of Jebediah Springfield and Shelbyville Manhattan founding the towns. The lemon tree was planted to mark the founding.

WhereSpringfield street
DriverGrampa Simpson
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadBart's town pride crusade

Key lines

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05:18

Did you know this tree dates back to frontier times?

05:27

It all began when Jebediah Springfield first came to these lands with his partner, Shelbyville Manhattan.

06:12

Who will come and live a life devoted to chastity, abstinence and a flavorless mush I call rootmarm?

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Scene DNA

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deadpan0.6
rivalry0.5
absurd0.4
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Beats

05:16Grampa says shut up and tells story
06:28Town of Springfield born

Scene in the episode

05:08–06:27
A · Bart's town pride crusade
B · Fathers' rescue mission
C · Lemon tree heist

Clips from this episode

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The Simpsons - FASTER SON, HE HAS A TASTE FOR MEAT · Funny Simpsons Clips
The Simpsons - Springfield vs Shelbyville · letsbepandas
The Simpsons - Homer confronts Shelbyville dad · AreaEightyNine
To Step Out Of Childhood And Become Men (The Simpsons) · ThingsICantFindOtherwise

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Bart Simpson282 episodes · drives 1371 scenes
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