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Being meta is a tricky thing to pull off. Creating part of an episode, or even a joke that is self-referential of your show can come off as being too overt or out of place, or even a little smug. It has to work into your universe, and here it perfectly does. The Krusty the Clown Show is already a hotspot for jokes about the inner workings of television and its personalities, and Bart accidentally becoming the new flavor of the month with a quirky catchphrase is a wonderful parody of the initial fame of The Simpsons We start off with an exciting school field trip to the box factory, one of the show’s greatest set pieces. The idea of it is boring enough, but the mostly empty factory, limply moving conveyor belts and deadpan tour guide sells it even more, making something so mind-crushingly boring as hilarious as possible. Bart manages to escape to the neighboring TV studio, where he stumbles into a job as Krusty’s assistant. We see Krusty at his more asshole-ish here. Firstly, he doesn’t even recognize Bart, despite having saved him from prison and reuniting him with his father, and then he basically uses and abuses him through most of the second act with various insane odd jobs. Bart isn’t even safe during school hours (“Bart, I need to get your fingerprints on a candlestick. Meet me in the conservatory, chop-chop. Don’t worry, everything’s gonna be aaaall right.”) He’s your typical Hollywood blowhard taking advantage of the little folk, even if they are a precocious ten-year-old fan. Bart is asked to fill in a bit part on the show, which turns catastrophic. Covering his bases with an instinctual “I didn’t do it,” he inadvertently invents a catchphrase that would take the country by storm.