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"'''Bleeder of the Pack'''" is an episode of ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''.
 
  
Officer Scratchy is minding his own business, talking to a civilian, until troublemaker Itchy chains Scratchy's tail to the parking meter. Scratchy takes off on his motorcycle, chasing Itchy, and his skin gets torn off his body (a reference to American Graffiti). Two 'Itchy' mice in an ambulance take him onboard a plane that the Big Bopper, Richie Valens, and Buddy Holly are riding. After Scratchy notices they were turned into vampires, the plane crashes.  
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'''"Bleeder of the Pack"''' is an episode of ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]''.
  
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== Plot ==
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This cartoon is set in the 1950s. [[Scratchy]] is a motorcycle cop and is flirting with a drive-in waitress. Troublemaking hoodlum [[Itchy]] sneaks up behind Scratchy and chains his tail to a lamp post. He then gets into his car, drives by Scratchy, and yells, "Nuts to you, copper!" Scratchy takes off on his motorcycle, chasing Itchy. When the slack on the chain on his tail runs out, Scratchy's uniform and skin are yanked off, and he falls off his motorcycle. Two Itchy medics in an ambulance arrive, put Scratchy in the ambulance, and take him to an airport, where they put him in an airplane, assuring him "he'll be just fine." The plane takes off, and Scratchy sighs in relief. Then he notices his fellow passengers are [[The Big Bopper]], [[Ritchie Valens]], and [[Buddy Holly]]. They reveal themselves to be vampires and advance on Scratchy. Moments after that, the plane crashes.
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== Trivia ==
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*Itchy's chain prank is similar to a scene in ''{{W|American Graffiti}}'' where teenagers chain a police car's rear axle to a pole, and the police car loses its axle when it chases after the teens.
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*The Big Bopper (real name J.P. Richardson) says "Hello, Scratchy!" very similar to how he says "Hello, baby!" at the beginning of the song "{{W2|Chantilly Lace|song}}".
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*The cartoon references the real-life deaths of Richardson, Valens and Holly in a plane crash on February 3, 1959, on a day now known as "{{W|The Day the Music Died}}".
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== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|C.E. D'oh}}
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*{{ep|The Heartbroke Kid|(referenced)}}
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[[Category:The Itchy & Scratchy Show episodes]]

Latest revision as of 18:50, January 12, 2025

"Bleeder of the Pack"
Bleeder-Pack.png
The Itchy & Scratchy Show Episode Information
Pun: "Leader of the Pack"
Season: 14
First appearance: "C.E. D'oh"


"Bleeder of the Pack" is an episode of The Itchy & Scratchy Show.

Plot[edit]

This cartoon is set in the 1950s. Scratchy is a motorcycle cop and is flirting with a drive-in waitress. Troublemaking hoodlum Itchy sneaks up behind Scratchy and chains his tail to a lamp post. He then gets into his car, drives by Scratchy, and yells, "Nuts to you, copper!" Scratchy takes off on his motorcycle, chasing Itchy. When the slack on the chain on his tail runs out, Scratchy's uniform and skin are yanked off, and he falls off his motorcycle. Two Itchy medics in an ambulance arrive, put Scratchy in the ambulance, and take him to an airport, where they put him in an airplane, assuring him "he'll be just fine." The plane takes off, and Scratchy sighs in relief. Then he notices his fellow passengers are The Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens, and Buddy Holly. They reveal themselves to be vampires and advance on Scratchy. Moments after that, the plane crashes.

Trivia[edit]

  • Itchy's chain prank is similar to a scene in American Graffiti where teenagers chain a police car's rear axle to a pole, and the police car loses its axle when it chases after the teens.
  • The Big Bopper (real name J.P. Richardson) says "Hello, Scratchy!" very similar to how he says "Hello, baby!" at the beginning of the song "Chantilly Lace".
  • The cartoon references the real-life deaths of Richardson, Valens and Holly in a plane crash on February 3, 1959, on a day now known as "The Day the Music Died".

Appearances[edit]