S07E16 · SCENE 17/24 · 14:17
Lisa the Iconoclast · Springfield Cemetery
Grave digging reveals no silver tongue

The town digs up Jebediah's grave but finds no silver tongue, humiliating Lisa.

14:17→15:30
in the episode · 1m 13s · S07E16

What happens

14:17–15:30

The townspeople dig up Jebediah's grave. They find a skeleton but no silver tongue. The skeleton jokes with the crowd. Lisa is humiliated and admits she was wrong.

WhereSpringfield Cemetery
DriverLisa
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadLisa uncovers town secret

Key lines

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15:02

We mean no disrespect.

15:24

Doo-dah, doo-dah...

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Beats

15:06No silver tongue found

Scene in the episode

14:17–15:30
A · Lisa uncovers town secret
B · Homer becomes town crier

Clips from this episode

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THE SIMPSONS - LISA DISCOVERS THAT TOWN FOUNDER JEBEDIAH SPRINGFIELD WAS A VERY BAD PERSON · PWA ELITE
She Called Me A PC Thug! (The Simpsons) · ThingsICantFindOtherwise
Just As Memorable As Our National Bicentennial (The Simpsons) · ThingsICantFindOtherwise
The Simpsons - Jebediah Springfield was nothing more than a evil · Rock Bottom
The Simpsons - Homer Town Cryer · Mostly Simpsons
One Hundred Yellow (The Simpsons) · ThingsICantFindOtherwise

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Homer Simpson371 episodes · drives 4177 scenes
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Lisa Simpson246 episodes · drives 781 scenes
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Lou21 episodes
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Eddie14 episodes
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Moe Szyslak67 episodes · drives 155 scenes
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Barney Gumble39 episodes · drives 23 scenes
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Lenny LeonardHarry Shearer57 episodes · drives 7 scenes
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Carl Carlson40 episodes · drives 3 scenes
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Ned Flanders118 episodes · drives 169 scenes

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