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'''Rover''' is a {{W|Bull Terrier}} who was determined to attack [[Bart]].
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'''Mr. Sparkle''' is a Japanese brand of dish washing and laundry detergent. It is a joint venture between [[Matsumura Fishworks]] and [[Tamaribuchi Heavy Manufacturing Concern]].
  
When [[Bart]] was having a lucky day, he came across Rover and thought that he would make a new four-legged friend. However, Rover attacked Bart instead and chased him home. As Bart thought he had reached safety, Rover attacked him through the mail slot and ripped his clothes off. The next day, Bart tried to pull a prank involving a fake spider on [[Lisa]] and [[Janey]]. However, Rover was waiting for him behind the hedge and attacked Bart once more. One night, when Rover chased Bart home again, Homer opened the door to see him acting nice and cuddly. Rover allowed Homer to pick him up and started to lick Homer before he turned to Bart and growled menacingly.
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While at the [[Springfield City Dump]], [[Bart]] found a box of Mr. Sparkle detergent. He called over [[Homer]] and [[Lisa]] to look at the box, and they were all shocked that it had a picture of Homer on the front. Homer took the box to [[Akira]] at [[The Happy Sumo]], who told Homer that it was Mr. Sparkle, and was surprised to find that the mascot looked like Homer. Homer later called the [[Mr. Sparkle Factory]] in [[Japan]] to ask why they were using his likeness on the box. He later received a videotape for American investors with a commercial for Mr. Sparkle included. The end of the commercial revealed the truth behind Mr. Sparkle: it was a merger of the companies [[Matsumura Fishworks]], which had a fish logo, and [[Tamaribuchi Heavy Manufacturing Concern]], which had a lightbulb logo. The two logos together made Mr. Sparkle, meaning the resemblance to Homer was a coincidence...
  
Rover continued to follow Bart around, sticking to the window of the house to watch him, attacking him on the school bus, and watching him from the see-saw at school. Due to the dog following Bart around, the Simpsons even began to feed him, with Marge baking Bart-shaped cookies for him. After school, Bart was chased by Rover once more when he threw his copy of ''[[America's 2nd Best Short Stories]]'' into the dog's mouth. He then chased Bart through a dog show, where he won the award for most vicious dog. Bart then escaped into a rich neighborhood of [[Springfield]] and climbed over the gate of [[Buck McCoy's mansion]]. [[Buck McCoy]] introduced himself to Bart and then showed him a trick to use on the dog to calm him, which McCoy also said worked on [[David O. Selznick]]. The trick worked and Rover became calm and friendly towards Bart...
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Latest revision as of 08:04, May 1, 2026

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Mr. Sparkle is a Japanese brand of dish washing and laundry detergent. It is a joint venture between Matsumura Fishworks and Tamaribuchi Heavy Manufacturing Concern.

While at the Springfield City Dump, Bart found a box of Mr. Sparkle detergent. He called over Homer and Lisa to look at the box, and they were all shocked that it had a picture of Homer on the front. Homer took the box to Akira at The Happy Sumo, who told Homer that it was Mr. Sparkle, and was surprised to find that the mascot looked like Homer. Homer later called the Mr. Sparkle Factory in Japan to ask why they were using his likeness on the box. He later received a videotape for American investors with a commercial for Mr. Sparkle included. The end of the commercial revealed the truth behind Mr. Sparkle: it was a merger of the companies Matsumura Fishworks, which had a fish logo, and Tamaribuchi Heavy Manufacturing Concern, which had a lightbulb logo. The two logos together made Mr. Sparkle, meaning the resemblance to Homer was a coincidence...

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