The Simpsons

The Crepes of Wrath - S1-E11

Continuity mistake: When Bart is sitting in the bike passenger seat on his way to the Chateau Maison in France, you can see the seat is coloured brown, but when he arrives at the Chateau, the seat is now blue.

The Crepes of Wrath - S1-E11

Continuity mistake: When Principal Skinner and his mother are with Bart and his friends after the toilet prank, you can see Bart has Milhouse, Richard and Lewis are beside him. In one shot, Bart is on his own and the other three boys have gone, and in the next shot, they are back again.

The Crepes of Wrath - S1-E11

Continuity mistake: When Bart discovers a pink box by his bed, you can see there is nothing hanging out from the drawer behind him, but in a close-up of Bart in the next shot, a sock suddenly appears.

The Crepes of Wrath - S1-E11

Continuity mistake: When Homer falls down the stairs, the toy clown lands behind him and a close-up of Homer shows an orange plant pot by the stairs. But when we see a overhead view of Homer lying down, the plant pot is nowhere to be seen.

Homer's Night Out - S1-E10

Revealing mistake: When Bart makes a copy of his photo for Lewis, footage of Milhouse inserting a coin into the copy machine is used. You can see Milhouse's pink shirt sleeve instead of Bart's orange shirt sleeve. This same shot is again reused a third time seconds later. (00:09:55)

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The Telltale Head - S1-E8

Continuity mistake: During the theater scene, the man in the back with the moustache and green jacket watching the Space Mutants movie changes from having yellow skin to brown skin after Bart blows a raspberry. (00:09:30)

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The Telltale Head - S1-E8

Revealing mistake: When Barney says "How long will the story take?" after Bart offers to tell the mob his story, the upper half of Barney's face starting from his nose is a darker shade of yellow than his lower half. His shirt also changes colour. (00:01:40)

Homer's brain: It's simple, just use reverse psychology.
Homer: Reverse psychology? That sounds too complicated.
Homer's brain: Alright, don't use reverse psychology.
Homer: Alright, I will!

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Trivia: The only voice artists who regularly perform as only one character are Yeardley Smith as Lisa and Marcia Wallace as Edna Krabappel. Yeardley has also voiced different versions of Lisa (Lisa Jr. and Lisabella) in at least two other episodes.

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Question: Which episodes feature the "Howling Dog" (usually used on outside shots of buildings)?

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