S07E22 · SCENE 5/24 · 04:04
Obituary for Asa Phelps

A newsreel-style obituary summarizes Asa Phelps' boring life and death.

04:04→04:37
in the episode · 0m 33s · S07E22

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04:04–04:37

A brief montage shows Asa Phelps' life: born in Springfield, worked at a factory, replaced by a machine, and died. The segment is presented as a humorous obituary.

WhereSpringfield
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Positionact1 · setup
ThreadHellfish tontine treasure hunt

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04:14

He worked at the United Strut and Bracing Works as a molder's boy until he was replaced

04:21

by a molder-matic and died.

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04:04–04:37
A · Hellfish tontine treasure hunt
B · Grampa's tall tales

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