Originally, Homer was supposed to blow Bart's money from his " Baby Stink Breath " commercials on a star that goes supernova, but the episode aired around the time that pop singer Michael Jackson caused controversy when he hung his son over a balcony in Germany and the reference was added at the last minute.

The trolls are also seen in the movies The Borrowers, Tank Girl, Whore, 54, Over the Hedge, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Snow Day, and Toy Story 3, as well as episodes in various television series, such as King of the Hill, Gomer Pyle, USMC, Living Single, The Nanny, The King of Queens, Friends, Step by Step, 7th Heaven, The Simpsons ( episodes " Flaming Moe's ", " Bart's Girlfriend " and " I Am Furious Yellow "), Family Guy ( Peter transforms into one in segment two of " Family Guy Viewer Mail # 1 ") and The Office.

The episode was directed by Michael Marcantel and written by Dan Greaney, who wanted to explore how Bart's life would end up like.

The first shot is a pic of Bart asleep at his desk in his room ; if not all pages are recovered, Bart's homework will end in a scrawl, but recovering all pages will have the words " THE END " written on Bart's paper.

" Bart's Girlfriend " was written by Jonathan Collier and directed by Susie Dietter.

Clare Market and part of Aldwych where the London School of Economics and Political Science is based, as well as the West Wing of Somerset House, the location for the Courtauld Institute of Art and King's College London, St Bart's Hospital, the University of London Boat Club in Chiswick and the Egham campus of Royal Holloway with its historic Founder's Building are also examples of properties which form part of the University's estate.

Bart's head is also coffee-can shaped, while spheres are used for Marge, Lisa, and Maggie.

He also wins a case for Bart Simpson, by proving that Itchy was created by an old man named Chester J. Lampwick — though the deciding factor of the case is mainly proven by Bart's footwork to collect the crucial piece of evidence, rather than Hutz's competency.

In " Much Apu About Nothing " ( 1996 ), Moe is depicted taking his United States citizenship test ; previously, " Bart's Inner Child " ( 1995 ) had depicted Moe's own inner child chastising him for abandoning his native Italian accent.

Hibbert is often seen in flashbacks ( for example, Lisa's birth, or Bart's accidents as a toddler ), and each time has a different hairstyle ( afro, dreadlocks, Mr. T-style Mohawk, etc.

After remembering that he was told that it is wrong to kill birds, Santa's Little Helper ceases to aid Bart in the fight, confused at his own loyalty ( for Bart's sake or his orders ) leaving Bart to strangle the ostrich to death.

Although cast member Dan Castellaneta occasionally voiced Santa's Little Helper for bit parts, American voice artist Frank Welker most often provided the sounds of the dog and other animals on the show from " Bart's Dog Gets an F ", which aired on March 7, 1991, to " Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily ", which aired on October 1, 1995.

Mirkin pitched the plots for the episodes " The Last Temptation of Homer ", " Bart's Girlfriend " and " Homer the Great ".

Born in the United States, Hayden provides various voices of The Simpsons including Bart's unlucky best friend Milhouse Van Houten, teenage thug Jimbo Jones ( with Nancy Cartwright as Kearney and Tress MacNeille as Dolph ), Ned Flanders ' first-born son Rod Flanders ( Nancy Cartwright voices Todd Flanders ), Chief Wiggum's wife and Ralph Wiggum's mother Sarah, Lois Pennycandy ( Krusty the Clown's personal assistant who is infatuated with him, despite his bitter, cruel treatment of everyone who works for him.

Humphries left for London in his early 20s and enjoyed success on stage, including in Lionel Bart's musical, Oliver !.

Bart's use of the phrase " Eat my shorts " was intended to reflect his adoption of catchphrases he had heard on TV ; the creative team had told Vitti that he should not come up with original taglines for the character.

Bart looks exactly like Bert, and Ernie once mistook Bart for Bert ; but Bart wears a suit and fedora and is a salesman (" Bart's the name and selling's my game !").

As a result, he is forced to give up half his salary as his punishment for stealing Bart's money.

As a child actor he was cast in the role of Oliver Twist in the original run of Lionel Bart's musical Oliver !, but he is possibly best known for his role as Colin Russell in BBC TV's EastEnders – a character remembered for being a participant in the first gay kiss in a British soap opera.

Homer trips over Bart's skateboard and falls down the stairs, crippling his back, and is confined to the couch for several days.

Although Krusty the Clown agrees to have dinner with the Simpson family as part of his repayment for Bart's help in exonerating him in the episode " Krusty Gets Busted ", Krusty keeps putting it off, much to Bart's disappointment.

They found a manager, Ben Bart, and an accompanist, Howard Biggs, and made their first recordings for Bart's small Hub record label.

The triple test, also called triple screen, the Kettering test or the Bart's test, is an investigation performed during pregnancy in the second trimester to classify a patient as either high-risk or low-risk for chromosomal abnormalities ( and neural tube defects ).

Bart's drug dealer Handjob is beaten to death by Elvis for selling them cut drugs, and Dark, covered in blood from his proximity to it, returns home, where Montgomery, who claims that he escaped from aliens that had abducted him during the game of kick the can, comes to Dark's window and asks if he can come in.

Near the end of his game development career he wrote Monopoly for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Bart's Nightmare for Super NES.

The episode also introduced the characters Martin Prince and his parents, Richard, Bart's teacher Edna Krabappel and Dr. J Loren Pryor.

In early episodes, she is shown as very sexually aggressive and promiscuous: in " Flaming Moe's ", she is shown with her arms around two sailors in the parody of the famous Cheers theme, and tries to pick up both Joey Kramer ( Aerosmith's drummer ) and Homer Simpson, even after learning he is married and Bart's father.

For his part, Krusty has remained largely ignorant of Bart's help and has treated Bart with disinterest.

He also worked with Dr. Hibbert as an anesthesiologist during Bart's appendectomy ( in ' Round Springfield ) but was of little help as he accidentally anesthetized himself instead.

Nelson's father also appears briefly in the sixth-season episode " Bart's Girlfriend "; depicted capturing Nelson with a leash as the children run through the cornfields in an attempt to avoid attending church.

Bart's actions resulted in frequent beatings by Nelson and his gang, but finally ended when Bart received help from Herman, who came up with the idea of standing up to Nelson and his gang by pelting them with water balloons.

In " The Debarted ," it is shown that Nelson has become Bart's " other best friend ", along with Milhouse.

Bart's old friends, now a reporter and the local sheriff, plead with him to give himself and Laurie up.

Cartwright describes Bart's voice as easy to perform compared with other characters.

" They went on to say, " the realism of the first season is much apparent, with only the laser used to remove Bart's tattoo hinting at what the series will become.

Similarly in the episode " The Italian Bob " has the students of Bart's class watching a diversity film created by PBS in association with the National Film Board of Canada.

After Bart's chemistry experiment explodes, filling the school lab with green goo, he confesses to Dr. Pryor that he switched tests with Martin.

The episode deals with Bart's troubles with the bully, Nelson Muntz.

Bart's early experiences in the apartment were rather scary due to its dangerous location, but he soon finds that Tony Hawk is living in the building and throwing a party with pop-punk band Blink-182.

* Cowboy's boyfriend Bart's interaction with his drug dealer Handjob and his two S & M mistresses, Kriss ( Chiara Mastroianni ) and Kozy, who mutilate Bart despite his extreme state of drug intoxication.

After hearing news of Bart's demise, Jay collapses with grief, consoled by Jesse Chambers.