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2.69sI first knew the show was a hit when I walked into school,
2.74sand a kid was wearing a Bart Simpson T-shirt.
3.34sFox had an endless supply of clever slogans, man.
2.92sSuddenly I was invited to every birthday party.
3.97sSometimes I'd have to read the cake just to know who I was singing to.
1.83sThe Simpsons was a smash.
4.27sViewers couldn't get enough of the show's fractured take on the modern family.
2.79sThe funniest stuff came right out of real life.
3.32sSon, let's go out for frosty chocolate milk shakes.
3.27sCowabunga, dude! And... cut!
4sDad, I've never said "Cowabunga" in my life. Your script sucks.
3.42sWhy, you little--
0.65sHey, that's funny.
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2.07sAnd that horrible act of child abuse...
3.47sbecame one of our most beloved running gags.
3.1sWith Simpson merchandise selling like crazy,