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The Simpsons (1989) - 1491 mistakes in entire show

Directed by Matt Groening, starring Dan Castellaneta, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner, Kelsey Grammer, Nancy Cartwright, Phil Hartman, Yeardley Smith (add more)

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The Parent Rap (season 13, episode 2)

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Continuity: When the Judge is yelling at Marge and Homer after they have cut the rope, Marge is wearing lip gloss, and between two shots, it disappears.

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Grandpa vs. Sexual Inadequacy (season 6, episode 10)

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Other: Look closely when the clerk scans the books. Ueberroth is a brown book, and Al Gore's book is green. The book that sends the message to Al Gore is the Ueberroth book.

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Lisa's Rival (season 6, episode 2)

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Continuity: The position of Ralph's Star Wars action figures changes the two times they show his diorama.

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Bart After Dark (season 8, episode 5)

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Continuity: When Helen and Reverend Lovejoy are singing to Belle, in the big song, Principal Skinner and Apu are standing behind them. In the next shot, they've disappeared.

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Simpson and Delilah (season 2, episode 2)

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Continuity: Near the start, when Homer is going through the medicine cabinet and we see various items. He takes out various hair growth products, and then when we see what's left, the floss has vanished.

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Lisa the Vegetarian (season 7, episode 5)

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Continuity: When we first see Homer feeding the can to the goat the background shows a wooden coop. In the next shot, a purple tree stump appears there too.

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Continuity: When Bart visits the kid's train ride, the first shot of it shows that it starts with a big curve before the tunnel. When he goes on it the track is straight before the tunnel.

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Secrets of a Successful Marriage (season 5, episode 22)

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Continuity: When Homer gets thrown out of the house by Marge and Otto walks up to him, you can see that it is Smithers and Carl standing behind Homer. Yet in the next shot when you see Homers face, you can see it is now Principal Skinner and Carl standing there.

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Mayored to the Mob (season 10, episode 9)

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Audio problem: At the theatre, when the cook talks to Mark Hamill off-stage he sounds exactly like Moe the bartender.

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Margical History Tour (season 15, episode 11)

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Factual error: Jane Seymour is shown being beheaded. She actually died a couple weeks after giving birth to her son, Edward, from complications arising from the birth.

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Springfield Connection (season 6, episode 23)

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Continuity: When Marge is lying on the sofa reading her book the red lamp behind her is first seen to be fully red.In a following close up shot it has an orange rim on the bottom of the shade.

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Bart the Murderer (season 3, episode 4)

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Continuity: During the Itchy and Scratchy cartoon, things change about the positions of the cats, the clothing, etc.

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Kill the Alligator and Run (season 11, episode 19)

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Continuity: When Homer beats the train they are on a road, but then another train comes by and hits them right where the road was.

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The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons (season 9, episode 7)

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Audio problem: When Homer is running for the food, after racing in the wheelchair with Jasper, he says 'Eat my dust' but his lips don't move for the 'my dust' part.

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Three Men and a Comic Book (season 2, episode 21)

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Continuity: When Martin is tied to the chair near the end of the episode, the number of ropes tied to him change from four, then to three, and then back to four.

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Bart the General (season 1, episode 5)

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Continuity: When Bart's army is attacking Nelson, there are a lot more kids attacking Nelson then there were training with Bart.

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The Simpson's Halloween Special: Tree House of Horror (season 2, episode 3)

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Continuity: When Homer is preparing the barbecue, he is wearing an apron that says "Mafia staff apron". After he goes to pick up the lighter fluid, it reads "Maffia staff apron", and after he has lit the barbecue, it is back to saying "Mafia".

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Mountain of Madness (season 8, episode 12)

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Continuity: When Mr Burns and Homer first enter the cabin, you can see the door opens with a door knob which is on the right hand side (looking from the outside). Later, after the avalanche, the door seems to open a different way, the knob has been replaced by a handle and it's on the other side.

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Two Dozen and One Greyhounds (season 6, episode 20)

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Continuity: There are twenty-six puppies eating from their bowls in the kitchen. As the title suggests, there's meant to be twenty-five.

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Across whole show

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Continuity: In the new opening credits (from Feb 09) when the camera is zooming into the bullies cutting the head off the statue Ralph Wiggum is nowhere to be seen, but when the head falls off, it lands on Ralph.

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