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Re: Notes for 37ABF04 (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner) - 800th episode!

From Bice <eichler2@comcast.net>
Newsgroups alt.tv.simpsons
Subject Re: Notes for 37ABF04 (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner) - 800th episode!
Date 2025-12-11 12:00 -0500
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On Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:55:20 -0500, Bice <eichler2@comcast.net> wrote:

>On Sun, 07 Dec 2025 21:40:00 -0500, Matt Garvey <mxg77@po.cwru.edu>
>wrote:
>
>This show had one of the most obscure references I ever remember
>seeing on a Simpsons episode.  Just after Skinner pulled Hub out of
>the ball pit, there was a really brief shot of the arcade games behind
>them, and one of them was Polybius.  
>
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polybius_(urban_legend)


After doing some Googling, I learned that Polybius had already
appeared in a Simpsons episode from season 18:

https://simpsons.fandom.com/wiki/Polybius

  -- Bob

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  Re: Notes for 37ABF04 (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner) - 800th episode! Matt Garvey <mxg77@po.cwru.edu> - 2025-12-10 17:40 -0500
  Re: Notes for 37ABF04 (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner) - 800th episode! Bice <eichler2@comcast.net> - 2025-12-11 11:55 -0500
    Re: Notes for 37ABF04 (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner) - 800th episode! Bice <eichler2@comcast.net> - 2025-12-11 12:00 -0500

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