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"'''A Tale of Two Springfields'''" is the second episode of [[season 12]] and is the 250th episode of the series overall in both broadcast and production order. It originally aired in November 5, 2000. It is written by [[John Swartzwelder]] and directed by [[Shaun Cashman]]. [[The Who]] guest-starred as {{Chs|The Who|themselves}}, except for Pete Townshend.
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"'''The Cad and the Hat'''" is the fifteenth episode of [[Season 28|broadcast season 28]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred eleventh episode overall. It originally aired on February 19, [[2017]]. The episode was written by [[Ron Zimmerman]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Magnus Carlsen]] as {{Ch|Magnus Carlsen|himself}}, [[Seth Green]] as the {{ap|Nerd|Robot Chicken}}, [[Patton Oswalt]] as [[Bart's guilt]].
  
While calling Animal Control over a badger taking residence in [[Santa's Little Helper]]'s doghouse, [[Homer]] discovers that [[Springfield]] has two different area codes—and ends up leading a revolt that splits the town in two.
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When [[Bart]] betrays [[Lisa]] by throwing away a hat she becomes attached to, he has to deal with his [[Bart's guilt|guilt]]—literally, as it manifests to Bart. Meanwhile, [[Homer]] is revealed to be a [[chess]] savant.
  
While feeding [[Santa's Little Helper]], [[Bart]] finds a badger in his doghouse. Bart and [[Lisa]] try to get rid of it themselves, but are unsuccessful. After [[Homer]] suggests they blow up the doghouse with dynamite, Lisa tells him to call Animal Control instead. When Homer calls them, he gets a tri-tone and a recording indicating that he did not enter the correct area code. [[Marge]] informs him that the phone company ran out of telephone numbers, so they had to split [[Springfield]] into two area codes.
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One half keeps the old 636 and the Simpsons' half get the new 939. Homer is outraged that they changed the code without warning (even though [[Lenny]] and [[Carl]] say that they had weeks of advance warnings, including two weeks at area code camp). While at a town meeting, [[Lindsey Naegle]] shows a film (starring talking telephone [[Phony McRing-Ring]]) that attempts to convince the audience two area codes are better. The whole town agrees with it. However, Homer stands up, accusing the phone company of making the film on purpose and points out that the original 636 code was kept by the rich side of town. When Homer fails to blow himself up with the suicide belt he was wearing, he leads a rebellion of the poor and goes off to form a new town...
 
 
 
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"The Cad and the Hat" is the fifteenth episode of broadcast season 28 of The Simpsons and the six hundred eleventh episode overall. It originally aired on February 19, 2017. The episode was written by Ron Zimmerman and directed by Steven Dean Moore. It guest stars Magnus Carlsen as himself, Seth Green as the Nerd, Patton Oswalt as Bart's guilt.

When Bart betrays Lisa by throwing away a hat she becomes attached to, he has to deal with his guilt—literally, as it manifests to Bart. Meanwhile, Homer is revealed to be a chess savant.

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