An original idea? What the hell's that? Let's just reboot the entire 1980s and 90s and be done with it! Coming next year: new episodes of Count Duckula, David the Gnome, Eurika's Castle, CatDog, Roundhouse, Salute Your Shorts, Bonkers, The Real Ghostbusters, the Extreme Ghostbusters, the Land of the Lost, Hang…

At first I thought Icabod's dithering was because they didn't have paint thinner in his day so he didn't exactly know what it was. But the term "paint thinner" is kind of obvious so even if it wasn't invented until after his time I think he could figure it out.

RALPH: Can it outrun the Flash?
LANLEY: You bet!
STUDENT: Can Superman outrun the Flash?
LANLEY: Uh, sure. Why not.

Don't touch my stuff! H-hey, this isn't the YMCA.

The line reading on that is the best - he seems so offended Lisa would think he had no idea who Pablo Neruda is.

My favorite Simpson exchange ever:

Whenever I watch this episode, it seems so weird to see Zoidberg treated nicely by the Professor with a first class marble bathtub (based on the Professor's personality, its even a bit weird to see him spring for a first class room for Hermes and LaBarbara). I guess it wasn't until mid-second season where Zoidberg…

And the TV Green Arrow is Canadian as well.

I have heard that too but I think it is just an excuse. Plus it doesn't explain the lack of diversity on American TV.

God forbid we cast a slightly overweight person or an African-American in a lead role- if we can't find an atractive white American, let's go overseas and find an attractive White Brit or Aussie.

Thomas's story broke my heart but I feel like many of the reactions where a little anachronistic for the time period, especially Lord Grantham's.  His assertion that Thomas can't help being the way he is would have been forward thinking in the 1960s, let alone 1920.  Mrs. Hughes's is the only one whose reaction I…