The Simpsons: Season 13, Episode 10

Half-Decent Proposal (10 Feb. 2002)

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Marge's high school sweetheart Artie Ziff returns and offers Homer a million dollars to spend a weekend with Marge.

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Homer Simpson / Butler / Baron von Kissalot / Grampa Simpson (voice)
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Bart Simpson / Charlotte (voice)
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Lisa Simpson (voice)
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Comic Book Guy / Captain McAllister / Moe Szyslak / Carl / Chief Wiggum / Disco Stu / Cab Driver / Foreman (voice)
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Dr. Hibbert / BHO Announcer / Kent Brockman / Lenny / Principal Dondelinger (voice)
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Artie Ziff (voice)
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Marge's old prom boyfriend Artie Ziff,now a millionaire,gets in touch and offers a million dollars if she will sleep with him. Anxious to get money for a cure to stop Homer's snoring she meets Artie but he tries to trick her into having sex,which is witnessed by Homer who,believing he has lost Marge to Artie,goes to work on an oil-rig. Artie comes to appreciate that Marge will only love one man,Homer,though,so,when the oil-rig catches fire,he takes Marge off in his helicopter to save him. Written by don @ minifie-1

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After Artie reads Marge's e-mail you can see the computer is off. See more »

Quotes

Marge Simpson: I haven't lost so much sleep since little Barty had the scoots.
Dr. Hibbert: Well, there's a surgical option, but it's not cheap.
[Writes something on a slip of paper, and slides it across his desk to Homer]
Dr. Hibbert: Here's what it costs.
Homer Simpson: [Reads paper] Interesting. Here's my counter-offer.
[Writes something on the paper and gives it back to Hibbert]
Dr. Hibbert: [Reads. The note says, "Do it for free"]
[Chuckles, then turns very serious]
Dr. Hibbert: Get out.
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References Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) See more »

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"Wooly Bully"
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Written by Domingo Samudio
Performed by Sam the Sham and The Pharaohs
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