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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
When Muffy tries to bribe the judges at the science fair, Francine and Brain | When Muffy tries to bribe the judges at the science fair, Francine and Brain plot revenge. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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Francine tries to convince Brain to drop his revenge plans because Fern found them out, but Brain is too focused to listen. Francine starts imagining him as an incredibly petty mad scientist who fires missiles that ring her doorbell just to annoy her. | Francine tries to convince Brain to drop his revenge plans because Fern found them out, but Brain is too focused to listen. Francine starts imagining him as an incredibly petty mad scientist who fires missiles that ring her doorbell just to annoy her. | ||
Fern meets up with Muffy to report her failure to locate the secret admirer, to Muffy's frustration. Both Fern and Francine direct their anger towards Brain, with Francine wishing the love note scheme never happened in the first place. Brain realizes his mistake, | Fern meets up with Muffy to report her failure to locate the secret admirer, to Muffy's frustration. Both Fern and Francine direct their anger towards Brain, with Francine wishing the love note scheme never happened in the first place. Brain realizes his mistake, but while he is rehearsing apologies to Muffy, Muffy comes up and tells them she found the writer of the love note: it's Rattles. She even wrote a response and put it in his locker. | ||
Fearing the worst for Muffy, Brain and Francine rush to get Muffy's response before it's too late. However, they find a torn bodybuilder poster, and are caught by Rattles himself. The threat of Rattles beating them up causes both Francine and Brain to confess to thinking up the love note plot... only to see Rattles and Muffy laughing at them. After Rattles leaves, Muffy explains that | Fearing the worst for Muffy, Brain and Francine rush to get Muffy's response before it's too late. However, they find a torn bodybuilder poster, and are caught by Rattles himself. The threat of Rattles beating them up causes both Francine and Brain to confess to thinking up the love note plot... only to see Rattles and Muffy laughing at them. After Rattles leaves, Muffy explains that Fern warned her of the love note, so she asked Rattles for a "favor", which is making Brain and Francine confess to their crime. | ||
Francine and Brain both apologize for deceiving Muffy. Mr. Ratburn comes in to announce the winner of the science fair. Thinking he is going to announce her as the winner, Muffy requests for Mr. Ratburn to give the 1st prize award to Brain. While Mr. Ratburn is impressed with Muffy's humbleness, he reveals that she didn't win the project - it was Francine, whose project was about the nutritional value of school lunches vs. bag lunches. Brain is dismayed at how everything turned out in the end. | |||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
===Major=== | ===Major=== | ||
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*[[Sue Ellen Armstrong]] | *[[Sue Ellen Armstrong]] | ||
*[[4th Grade Female Aardvark (Number 2)]] | *[[4th Grade Female Aardvark (Number 2)]] | ||
*[[Steve]] | |||
===Cameo=== | ===Cameo=== | ||
*[[Mary (3rd grader)|Mary]] | *[[Mary (3rd grader)|Mary]] | ||
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*[[3rd Grade Female Aardvark]] | *[[3rd Grade Female Aardvark]] | ||
*[[3rd Grade Male Rat]] | *[[3rd Grade Male Rat]] | ||
*[[3rd Grade Female Cat (Number 2)]] | *[[3rd Grade Female Cat (Number 2)]] | ||
*[[George Lundgren]] | *[[George Lundgren]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Maria or Jenna can be heard laughing on the merry-go-round. | *Maria or Jenna can be heard laughing on the merry-go-round. | ||
*Long before it's announced who won the science fair project award the beginning of the episode implies that it's Francine because when the judges are checking Binky's, Arthur's, Brain's and Muffy's projects they are seen checking off their boards but when they check Francine's project they aren't seen checking off their boards. | *Long before it's announced who won the science fair project award the beginning of the episode implies that it's Francine because when the judges are checking Binky's, Arthur's, Brain's and Muffy's projects they are seen checking off their boards but when they check Francine's project they aren't seen checking off their boards. | ||
=== Cultural references === | === Cultural references === | ||
*Francine makes a reference to the title character in the novel The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux when she says "Brain, you have to let this go or else you'll become some crazy guy living up in the school rafters dropping chandeliers on people!" | *Francine makes a reference to the title character in the novel The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux when she says "Brain, you have to let this go or else you'll become some crazy guy living up in the school rafters dropping chandeliers on people!" | ||
=== Production notes === | === Production notes === | ||
* This is the first episode to use the title card Binky Blows a Bubble. | |||
* Many program scheduling systems mistakenly label this episode as the previous episode, "[[Grandma Thora Appreciation Day]]/[[Fern's Slumber Party]]".<ref>https://www.ket.org/episode/ARUR%20%20000216/</ref><ref>https://nhpbs.org/schedule/summary.aspx?progId=Arthur216</ref><ref>https://www.wgby.org/episode/38606</ref> | * Many program scheduling systems mistakenly label this episode as the previous episode, "[[Grandma Thora Appreciation Day]]/[[Fern's Slumber Party]]".<ref>https://www.ket.org/episode/ARUR%20%20000216/</ref><ref>https://nhpbs.org/schedule/summary.aspx?progId=Arthur216</ref><ref>https://www.wgby.org/episode/38606</ref> | ||
== Home Video == | == Home Video == | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} |