S17E10 · SCENE 4/24 · 03:01
Homer's Paternity Coot · Tollbooth area
Tire spikes trap

Homer gets trapped by tire spikes after taking a shortcut.

03:01→04:19
in the episode · 1m 18s · S17E10

What happens

03:01–04:19

Homer tries a shortcut but hits tire spikes. The family is stuck. Marge reluctantly pays the toll with a coin from Jesus. The tollbooth operator accepts it. Homer's tires are damaged.

WhereTollbooth area
DriverMarge Simpson
Positioncold_open · payoff
ThreadHomer's true father

Key lines

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03:02

Damn it, we need those 75 cents-es to de-python the town fountain.

03:21

All right, shoot it in the fireplace.

03:46

Don't worry, this one's on Jesus.

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Beats

03:37Homer trapped by spikes

Scene in the episode

03:01–04:19
A · Homer's true father
B · Tollbooth chaos
C · Treasure hunt

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