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The '''''Road to...'' episodes''', also known as the '''''Family Guy Road'' shows''', are a series of episodes in the animated series [[The Simpsons|Family Guy]]. They are a parody of the seven ''{{w|Road to...}}'' comedy films, starring {{w|Bing Crosby}}, {{w|Bob Hope}}, and {{w|Dorothy Lamour}}, which were released from 1940 until 1962. These episodes usually involve talking baby [[Maggie|Stewie Griffin]], and his anthropomorphic dog, [[Santa's Little Helper|Brian]] in some foreign, supernatural or science fiction location not familiar to the show's normal location in [[Springfield|Quahog]], [[Springfield's state|Rhode Island]]. The first, titled "[[Treehouse of Horror|Road to Rhode Island]]", aired on May 30, [[2000]], as a part of the [[Season 2|second season]]. The episodes are known for featuring elaborate musical numbers, similar to the original films. As of [[2011]], there are six ''Road to'' episodes. The newest, "[[Treehouse of Horror XXII|Road to the North Pole]]", aired on December 12, [[2010]].
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'''Big Butt Skinner''' was a giant weather balloon altered by [[Bart Simpson]] to resemble [[Principal Skinner]], featuring a sign that read "Hi, I'm Big Butt Skinner." It had the prototype name of '''Buttzilla'''.
  
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The ''Road to'' episodes contain several signature elements, including a special version of the opening sequence, custom musical cues and musical numbers, and parodies of science fiction and fantasy films. Many of the episodes are popular among television critics, and have been nominated for several awards. In 2000, "Road to Rhode Island" was nominated for the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program|Primetime Emmy Award in the "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)"]] category. In 2009, "[[Treehouse of Horror XI|Road to Germany]]", along with two other episodes from the [[season 7|seventh season]], were nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award in the "Outstanding Comedy Series" category, the first time in 48 years an animated series was nominated for the same award.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_to..._(Family_Guy) [src<nowiki>]</nowiki>]
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[[Springfield Elementary School]]'s [[Science Week]] ended with the launch of a weather balloon organized by [[Principal Skinner]], who proudly described it as the school's "most propane-explosion-free science week ever." Students gathered outside the school as [[Groundskeeper Willie]] released the balloon while Skinner praised science and encouraged enthusiasm for the event.
  
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The celebration was disrupted when Bart Simpson revealed he had secretly attached a giant caricature of Skinner to the balloon. As it rose into the sky, hidden panels unfolded, showing a huge image of the principal holding a sign reading "Hi, I'm Big Butt Skinner." The students burst into laughter, and after Skinner announced that whoever brought the balloon down would not have to learn fractions, many of the children immediately began throwing rocks at it, but without success. Skinner then ordered [[Groundskeeper Willie]] to destroy the balloon with a shotgun, but the attempt also failed, and the balloon continued drifting through the sky...
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Big Butt Skinner was a giant weather balloon altered by Bart Simpson to resemble Principal Skinner, featuring a sign that read "Hi, I'm Big Butt Skinner." It had the prototype name of Buttzilla.

Springfield Elementary School's Science Week ended with the launch of a weather balloon organized by Principal Skinner, who proudly described it as the school's "most propane-explosion-free science week ever." Students gathered outside the school as Groundskeeper Willie released the balloon while Skinner praised science and encouraged enthusiasm for the event.

The celebration was disrupted when Bart Simpson revealed he had secretly attached a giant caricature of Skinner to the balloon. As it rose into the sky, hidden panels unfolded, showing a huge image of the principal holding a sign reading "Hi, I'm Big Butt Skinner." The students burst into laughter, and after Skinner announced that whoever brought the balloon down would not have to learn fractions, many of the children immediately began throwing rocks at it, but without success. Skinner then ordered Groundskeeper Willie to destroy the balloon with a shotgun, but the attempt also failed, and the balloon continued drifting through the sky...

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