Everybody Hates Chris: Season 1, Episode 9

Everybody Hates Food Stamps (17 Nov. 2005)

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Julius finds $200 worth of food stamps but Rochelle is too embarrassed to use them; Chris and Greg have a big argument over their science project.

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Julius finds food stamps and urges his wife to use them. Being a "ghetto snob", Rochelle is naturally nervous to seen using food stamps though she is happy that for once they'll be able to buy brand name food. While at the checkout line Rochelle runs in to one of her friends. Not wanting to be seen paying for groceries with food stamps Rochelle dips into the family's spending money in order to pay for the groceries. Written by Bukue_One

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While Rochelle is shopping for name brands with the food stamps she grabs two boxes of cereal, one of them is a box of "Flutie Flakes". The show was set in 1982 and Flutie Flakes didn't come out until 1998, in honor of NFL quarterback Doug Flutie. See more »

Quotes

Chris Rock: This is perfect. Mercury's closest to the sun, Venus is second, Earth is third, and we have four moons around Mercury. It's perfectly to scale.
Greg Wuliger: Quit lying to yourself.
Chris Rock: What's that supposed to mean?
Greg Wuliger: If Earth was actually this close to the sun, we'd all be dead.
Chris Rock: Greg, it's a science project. It looks great.
Greg Wuliger: We gotta do it over.
Chris Rock: Do it over? Do the whole universe over? Are you crazy? It's looks great the way it is.
Greg Wuliger: This isn't great. It sucks.
Chris Rock: Look at this kid. His project is a bug in Jello. We're ...
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Referenced in Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Baseball (2007) See more »

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Composed and Performed by James Brown
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