Bud's Knotty Problem

Summary
Bud becomes attracted to his new pair of boots, but must learn how to tie his shoes.

Major

 * Bud Compson
 * D.W. Read
 * Ladonna Compson

Minor

 * Emily
 * Cisely Compson
 * Rapty

Cameo

 * Arthur Read
 * Jessica
 * Teenage boy
 * Steve
 * Los Dedos
 * Amanda Hulser
 * Alberto Molina
 * Amigo
 * Buster Baxter (voice only)

Trivia

 * When Bud imagines about owning the boots that he wants, Buster can be heard screaming, but he does not make an appearance in this episode.
 * Timeline: When D.W. writes Emily a cheque, Emily's last name is obscured by the pen. It would not be revealed until “Arthur’s First Day”.

Cultural references

 * Emily compares the daffy dough copy to a painting by, a French impressionist painter.
 * In Bud's fantasy, tiny Emily drives the car.