Episode Notes
Chalkboard: None
Couch: In a parody of the black and white photograph, Lunchtime Atop A Skyscraper, the family is dressed as construction workers of the early 20th century and are sitting on a girder watching TV.
Episode Quotes
(Lisa turns on the tape of "Lisa Simpson, Girl Cowboy." In it, Lisa's face is crudely pasted on a cowgirl's body. The animation is really choppy.)
Cowgirl: Howdy, pardners! My name is sheriff...
Homer voiceover: Lisa Simpson!
Cowgirl: I sure am hungry for my favorite food...
Homer voiceover: McNuggets!
Lisa: I don't like McNuggets! I'm a vegetarian!
Homer: Still? Well then you're not gonna like your other present!
(We see a turkey in wrapping paper!)
(In the film a male cowboy rides up)
Cowgirl: Why it's my best friend...
Homer voiceover: Maggie!
Lisa: (in reality) Huh?
Bartender: (enters from a saloon) Bad news sheriff...
Homer voiceover: Lisa Simpson!
Bartender: Some Indians took all the...
Homer voiceover: McNuggets! Mmmm McNuggets... haughughalughalugh!
Cowgirl: I'll get those no good Indians, just as sure as my favorite book is...
Homer voiceover: Magazines! Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz...
Bart voiceover: Wake up, Dad!
Homer voiceover: Huh wha?
(Static fills the screen as Lisa shuts off the TV in anger.)
Ralph: Lisa Simpson is a girl at my school.
Detective: Yes, yes, you said that already. What else do you know?
Ralph: I once picked my nose until it bleeded.
Detective: (sighs) About Lisa!
Ralph: Lisa Simpson is a girl at my school!
Detective: Someone's already worked this guy over.
Marge (answering phone): Hello?
Homer: Hello! This is a phone survey. If the election were held today, would you vote for: A. The cops are there or B. Your free to talk?
Marge: Uh, A. And I'd like to add that proposition "Hug Lisa for Me" has my full support.
Homer: No, Marge, you're not getting it. It's me, Homer. Simpson.
(Marge hangs up and smiles nervously)
Cultural References
This episode's title is an adaptation of “The Man Who Knew Too Little”, a 1997 American comedy espionage film starring Bill Murray, directed by Jon Amiel.