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'''The Frying Dutchman''' is a seafood restaurant in [[Springfield]]. It is owned by Captain [[Horatio McCallister]].
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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]].
  
The grand opening of The Frying Dutchman was advertised on television, with the Sea Captain boasting an all-you-can-eat buffet. [[Homer]] saw the advertisement and decided he wanted to eat there, despite [[Marge]] being allergic to seafood. On the day of the grand opening, Homer ordered the buffet and then immediately took one of the steam trays of food back to his table. Homer continued to eat throughout the evening until the restaurant closed. The Sea Captain had Homer kicked out by the staff because the restaurant was closing, despite Homer saying that he hadn't had all he could eat yet.
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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...
  
After getting kicked out, Homer decided to take The Frying Dutchman to court. He went to [[Lionel Hutz]] of [[I Can't Believe It's a Law Firm!]] to get him to represent him in court. The trial of Homer Simpson vs. The Frying Dutchman started, and both sides made their cases: Homer's side saying that he hadn't had all he could eat, and the Sea Captain's side saying that Homer would have eaten the restaurant out of business. However, before the trial ended, the Sea Captain and Homer came to an agreement in which Homer could have all he could eat, but he was used as an attraction for the restaurant under the name of "Bottomless Pete."..
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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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