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20 scenes · our breakdownHomer torments a stranger by pretending to leave a bus seat.
01:41–02:11social_rule_violation · humiliationMarge tricks the kids into a mall trip but they end up at a stuffed animal store.
02:11–04:17scheme · misunderstandingBart's recorded insults on a toy enrage Homer into a violent outburst.
04:17–05:51humiliation · escalationHomer thinks a robber is in the kitchen but discovers it's his mother Mona baking a pie.
05:51–06:18coincidence · secret_exposedHomer refuses to forgive Mona for abandoning him and rejects her pie.
06:18–07:47avoidance · betrayalMona shows baby photos of Homer to the family, reminiscing about his childhood.
07:47–08:05social_rule_violation · obsessionHomer tells Mona she left a hole in his heart, then rejects her tuck-in.
08:05–09:07avoidance · petty_grievanceHomer finds Mona dead in bed after she fell asleep with her eyes open.
09:07–09:44coincidence · secret_exposedThe family mourns Mona at her funeral, with Homer feeling guilty.
09:44–10:13social_rule_violation · comeuppanceAt Moe's, Homer discusses death and the afterlife with friends.
10:13–12:14misunderstanding · escalationThe family watches Mona's video will, where she leaves gifts and a final task for Homer.
12:14–13:47scheme · secret_exposedHomer decides to fulfill Mona's last wish by releasing her ashes.
13:47–14:32misunderstanding · escalationThe family struggles to climb Springfield Monument Park's highest point.
14:32–15:54escalation · humiliationHomer releases Mona's ashes, which accidentally stop a missile launch.
15:54–16:01coincidence · secret_exposedHomer deduces Mona used him for a protest and tries to escape.
16:01–16:31betrayal · pursuitMr. Burns explains his plan to send nuclear waste to the Amazon rainforest.
16:31–18:33scheme · threatThe family devises a plan to stop the rocket using Mona's gifts.
18:33–18:37scheme · coincidenceThe family uses hemp smoke to subdue the guards and stop the rocket.
18:37–19:58scheme · violenceThe family escapes as the rocket self-destructs, honoring Mona's wish.
19:58–20:24coincidence · comeuppanceThe episode ends with a song and a sweet moment between Homer and Marge.
20:24–20:52coincidence · social_rule_violationSame DNA
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