S09E10 · SCENE 2/23 · 00:09
Miracle on Evergreen Terrace · Simpson house living room
Bart's water trick

Bart drinks water to wake early and opens presents alone, accidentally burning the tree and presents.

00:09→00:33
in the episode · 0m 24s · S09E10

What happens

00:09–00:33

Bart drinks twelve glasses of water to wake up early. He sneaks downstairs and opens his presents, including the Inferno Buster 3000. He accidentally burns the tree and presents.

WhereSimpson house living room
DriverBart
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadBart's lie and fallout

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00:15

D'oh! [Screams]

00:22

Ooh.

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lie0.4
escalation0.3
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00:52Bart drinks water
01:50Bart burns presents

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00:09–00:33
A · Bart's lie and fallout
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B · Town's generosity and betrayal
C · Simpsons become pariahs
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D · Redemption and aftermath

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