S14E16 · SCENE 15/22 · 11:10
'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky · Springfield Town Hall
Meteor shower announcement

The town learns about the upcoming Deadly meteor shower.

11:10→12:32
in the episode · 1m 22s · S14E16

What happens

11:10–12:32

The mayor announces the meteor shower, and the crowd reacts with excitement and historical anecdotes.

WhereSpringfield Town Hall
DriverMayor Quimby
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadLisa's astronomy quest

Key lines

from this scene
11:15

For eons, people have gazed at the skies and seen into their souls.

12:03

Named after its discoverer, Professor Artimus Deadly who was, ironically, killed in the shower of 1853.

12:09

The last time those meteors came, we thought the sky was on fire.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
cheerful0.6
coincidence0.4
absurd0.4
escalation0.3
monologue

Scene in the episode

11:10–12:32
A · Lisa's astronomy quest
B · Bart's hood ornament rivalry
C · Declan Desmond documentary

Clips from this episode

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The Simpsons - Bart tries to steal hood ornament (S14Ep16) · DrRockso1987
The Simpsons - Springfield Gazes at the Stars · SimpsonsEps03
Homer Buys Lisa a Telescope - The Simpsons · LILjohno
The Simpsons - Astrology · Your Daily Dose Of Simpsons
The Simpsons 14x16 Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky - Self Schema Example · Victor Aguilar

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