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 == Synopsis ==
-{{Desc|[[Marge]] won't let [[Maggie]] play with her new [[Hudson|baby crush]] because of {{ap|Courtney|The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby|his annoying mother}}, leading Maggie into a depressive spiral. Meanwhile, [[Mr. Burns]] tasks [[Homer]] with swindling [[Cletus]] out of his helium fortune.}}
+{{Synopsis|[[Marge]] won't let [[Maggie]] play with her new [[Hudson|baby crush]] because of {{ap|Courtney|The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby|his annoying mother}}, leading Maggie into a depressive spiral. Meanwhile, [[Mr. Burns]] tasks [[Homer]] with swindling [[Cletus]] out of his helium fortune.}}
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-'''"The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby"''' is the eighteenth episode of [[season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six-hundred and eightieth episode overall. It originally aired on April 19, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Tom Gammill]] and [[Max Pross]] and directed by [[Bob Anderson]].
+'''"The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby"''' is the eighteenth episode of [[Season 31|broadcast season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six-hundred and eightieth episode overall. It originally aired on April 19, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Tom Gammill]] and [[Max Pross]] and directed by [[Bob Anderson]].
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 At the crash site, he encounters [[Cletus]] and buys some balloons from him. When Homer brings them to work, [[Mr. Burns]] delights in the helium and names him Employee of the Month. Burns then visits [[Cletus's farm]] to strike a deal but becomes disoriented after drinking moonshine. He decides Homer should be the one to con Cletus out of his helium.
-Marge takes Maggie to Hudson’s fancy home, but after Courtney's bizarre behavior, she decides not to bring Maggie back. Meanwhile, Homer visits the area where Cletus is collecting helium and bonds with him through fishing and a family lunch, during which Cletus announces that Homer is part of the family.
+Marge takes Maggie to Hudson's fancy home, but after Courtney's bizarre behavior, she decides not to bring Maggie back. Meanwhile, Homer visits the area where Cletus is collecting helium and bonds with him through fishing and a family lunch, during which Cletus announces that Homer is part of the family.
 Homer expresses his moral dilemma to Marge. At home, Maggie finds Hudson's birthday invitation, but Marge explains why she cannot attend, leaving Maggie heartbroken.

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 == Synopsis ==
-{{Desc|[[Marge]] won't let [[Maggie]] play with her new [[Hudson|baby crush]] because of his annoying mother, leading Maggie into a depressive spiral. Meanwhile, [[Mr. Burns]] tasks [[Homer]] with swindling [[Cletus]] out of his helium fortune.}}
+{{Desc|[[Marge]] won't let [[Maggie]] play with her new [[Hudson|baby crush]] because of {{ap|Courtney|The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby|his annoying mother}}, leading Maggie into a depressive spiral. Meanwhile, [[Mr. Burns]] tasks [[Homer]] with swindling [[Cletus]] out of his helium fortune.}}
 == Plot ==
-[[Marge]] takes [[Maggie]] on a stroll at the park, and seeing the first park is on horrible conditions, take her to the [[Sand Tropez]] park, where she finds [[Hudson]] and Marge meets his mother, {{ap|Courtney|The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby}}.
+[[Marge]] takes [[Maggie]] on a stroll through the park and, after seeing the poor condition of the first one, brings her to [[Sand Tropez]], where she meets [[Hudson]] and his mother, {{ap|Courtney|The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby}}.
-At home, [[Homer]] says no to pancakes and yes to a grape fruit, feigning starting a diet, but when he drives away, he takes out pizza, after throwing the fruit into the stadium.
+At home, [[Homer]] pretends to start a diet by rejecting pancakes in favor of a grapefruit, but once he drives off, he tosses the fruit into the stadium and pulls out a hidden pizza. However, due to the greasy pizza, he crashes into a tree on the way to work and arrives late.
-Due to the grease in the pizza, on the way to work, he however crashes into a tree, getting late for work. He finds [[Cletus]] next to the crash site and buys balloons from him, and takes them to work, where [[Mr. Burns]] finds happiness in the gift of helium, making him employee of the month.
+At the crash site, he encounters [[Cletus]] and buys some balloons from him. When Homer brings them to work, [[Mr. Burns]] delights in the helium and names him Employee of the Month. Burns then visits [[Cletus's farm]] to strike a deal but becomes disoriented after drinking moonshine. He decides Homer should be the one to con Cletus out of his helium.
-Mr. Burns goes to [[Cletus's farm]] to make a deal with him and start drinking his Moonshine disorienting Burns, but finds Homer to be the candidate to cheat on him.
+Marge takes Maggie to Hudson’s fancy home, but after Courtney's bizarre behavior, she decides not to bring Maggie back. Meanwhile, Homer visits the area where Cletus is collecting helium and bonds with him through fishing and a family lunch, during which Cletus announces that Homer is part of the family.
-Marge takes Maggie to Hudson's family fancy house, but his mother's weird actions forces Marge to take Maggie away from them and to not take her back there. Homer arrives at the place where Cletus is gathering helium.
+Homer expresses his moral dilemma to Marge. At home, Maggie finds Hudson's birthday invitation, but Marge explains why she cannot attend, leaving Maggie heartbroken.
-Homer convinces Cletus on Burns' plan and have fun with him fishing and with his family for lunch, with Cletus announcing he's part of the family. Homer takes his concerns to Marge, while Maggie finds Hudson's invitation to his birthday party, with Marge telling her the reasons for her not going to it, upsetting her.
+Homer brings a contract from Burns for Cletus to sign but stops him at the last moment. When Burns tries to force the deal, the [[Spuckler family]] points shotguns at him, compelling Burns to agree to pay a fair price.
-Homer takes Burns' contract to Cletus to sign, but he stops him from signing at the last moment. Burns tries to force him to sign but the [[Spuckler family]] points their shotgun at him, and as such they'll pay a fair price for it.
+In the end, Marge brings Maggie to reunite with the sad Hudson and reconciles with Courtney, while Homer and Cletus sing a best friend song.
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	In the end, to make Maggie happy, Marge takes her to the sad Hudson and reconciles with his mother, while Homer and Cletus sing a best friend song.		In the end, to make Maggie happy, Marge takes her to the sad Hudson and reconciles with his mother, while Homer and Cletus sing a best friend song.
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