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The '''Flaming Homer''', also known as the '''Flaming Moe''', is a cocktail drink accidentally invented by [[Homer Simpson]].
 
  
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[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] were visiting and showing the Simpsons slides of their holiday. Homer became bored with the slideshow and decided he needed a beer. Selma said that she had taken the last beer and Homer was forced to make something out of leftover alcoholic beverages.
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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]].
  
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Homer mixed several types of liquor together, and then, while not paying attention, he accidentally mixed in some [[Krusty's Non-Narkotik Kough Syrup]]. Homer had a taste and deemed the concoction to be acceptable, but not spectacular, and returned to the slideshow. After he sat down, Selma unknowingly dropped her cigarette ashes in Homer's drink, setting it on fire. Homer blew out the fire and discovered that the drink was much tastier.
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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...
  
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Homer explained the recipe to [[Moe]] one evening, when he came in to [[Moe's Tavern]] for a drink and the bar was out of beer. Moe then quickly claimed the drink as his own, renaming it the "Flaming Moe", thus stealing the idea from Homer. The drink became extremely popular with locals and visitors alike, attracting a ton of new business based on nothing but the drink's addictive taste. Moe renamed his tavern for the drink, and his bar become "'''the''' place to be in [[Springfield]]" to the point where he was able to get {{Chs|Aerosmith}} to come in and play at the bar.
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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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