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So this only caused a small buzz in the community, yet the local reporters just droned on and on about it.
Sorry for the puns. I promise to bee-hive myself in future.
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I’d be varroa suspicious something underhanded mite be going on, given all these veiled references. Driver might getting framed.
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Oh the beemanity!1!!
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What a difference Adee makes.
(Sorry, not sorry…)
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I’m disappointed that no-one has posted a GIF of this happening on the Simpsons.
I have no idea if this ever did happen on the Simpsons, but it feels like something that should have happened on the Simpsons.
I’m havng a Mandela Effect moment…
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There’s a bunch of bee episodes, but no overturned truck that I know of
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Homer did get the giant pile of sugar that attracted the bees from Hans Moleman’s crashed sugar truck though, so all the elements were there.
And that wasn’t even the first time Homer benefited from a crashed truck:
Basically the show has been on the air so long that it’s possible to construct almost any conceivable real-world event by combining various Simpsons clips.
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Why didn’t they get the locals to help out?
hope the bees didn’t suffer injuries
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And here’s some bees falling off a truck for those that wanted it:
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Frankly there have been a LOT of simpsons episodes involving bees.
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In Arthur C. Clarke’s “Tales from the White Hart” there’s a truck crash that is all set up to sound like a huge radioactivity spill. Punchline: it’s bees.
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Came here to make sure; now I can leave satisfied.
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There’s this quote:
Homer : [attempting to get Bart out of Burns’ mansion] Or what? You’ll release the dogs, or the bees? Or the dogs with bees in their mouths and when they bark, they shoot bees at you? Well, go ahead!
– Burns’ Heir
Couldn’t find a gif that worked as well as the quote.
Well, there’s this out-of-context clip:
(space ants)
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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