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22 scenes · our breakdownChalmers yells at Skinner while school noises and gags play out.
00:03–00:10petty_grievance · escalationA presidential speech warns of terrorism, then a Clinton joke runs.
00:59–01:42double_standardMarge tries to feed Bart vitamins while he argues over math lines.
01:42–02:56petty_grievance · double_standardHomer prepares to leave for the convention and gets on a flight.
02:56–03:17coincidenceHomer loves the convention and chases free swag with coworkers.
03:17–03:59petty_grievanceHomer greets a rival and the group drinks and insults each other.
03:59–05:10rivalry · humiliationCoworkers worry Homer is dead while widows joke about him.
05:10–06:57misunderstanding · petty_grievanceThe family welcomes Homer back, then he serves pork chops.
06:57–07:07double_standard · confessionHomer eats green beans while Bart and Lisa notice he is changed.
07:07–09:00misunderstanding · double_standardHomer and Marge get intimate, then Lisa and Bart talk about Homer.
09:00–09:53seduction · double_standardWiggum tells Apu about terrorism chatter and takes a call.
10:53–11:20investigation · coincidenceLisa sees Homer praying toward Mecca and fears he is a terrorist.
11:20–12:18investigation · misunderstandingMarge says Homer is better, then an FBI agent takes a call.
12:18–12:47misunderstanding · investigationHomer says he will miss Lisa and sends her to the fireplace.
12:47–13:36deal · misunderstandingFBI agent Crawford confronts Bart about his father.
13:36–15:25interrogation · threatHomer sings a Muslim call to prayer and talks with a man selling a tarp.
15:25–15:43misunderstanding · coincidenceBurns's lift opens and Homer stops at the plant.
15:43–16:20investigation · coincidenceHomer confesses to Lisa that he was recruited by eco-activists.
16:20–16:43confession · secret_exposedHomer says the rug was from the convention and he never prayed to Mecca.
16:43–18:51lie · misunderstandingHomer explains his plan to release spoiled milk into the plant air system.
18:51–20:12scheme · threatHomer's plan fails and Burns faces an AC problem at the plant.
20:12–21:01comeuppance · coincidenceHomer walks off and talks about the hamster being older than he is.
21:01–21:07comeuppanceSame DNA
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