S08E11 · SCENE 8/22 · 05:43
Marge discovers pretzel franchise

A man offers Marge a pretzel sample and convinces her to buy a pretzel franchise.

05:43→07:47
in the episode · 2m 04s · S08E11

What happens

05:43–07:47

A friendly man offers Marge a pretzel sample. He explains the 'knot bread' pun. Marge laughs and decides to buy the pretzel franchise.

WhereFranchise fair
DriverMarge
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadMarge's franchise failure

Key lines

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06:04

Well, the old me, which was, ironically, the young me.

06:17

Then God tossed me a life preserver, a tasty golden brown life preserver.

06:25

Here. Try a pretzel.

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Beats

06:29Marge tastes pretzel
06:35Man says 'knot bread' pun

Scene in the episode

05:43–07:47
A · Marge's franchise failure
B · Homer's mafia deal
C · Investorettes rivalry

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