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| − | | Title = 1001 Arabian Nuts | + | |title= 1001 Arabian Nuts |
| − | | Image = SC126 Story1.png | + | |image=[[File:1001 Arabian Nuts.png|250px]] |
| − | | Caption = The first page of the story.
| + | |released=January [[2007]] |
| − | | Series = Simpsons Comics | + | |pages=25 |
| − | | Issue = 126 | + | |series=''[[Simpsons Comics]]'' |
| − | | Published = July 2006 | + | |written by=[[Ian Boothby]] |
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| − | '''1001 Arabian Nuts''' is a comic story published by Bongo Comics in ''[[Simpsons Comics 126|Simpsons Comics #126]]''. The story is a parody of ''[[One Thousand and One Nights]]'' and features several fantasy segments that reimagine Springfield residents in roles inspired by Middle Eastern folklore. | + | '''''1001 Arabian Nuts''''' is a ''[[Simpsons Comics]]'' story first printed in {{SC|126}}. |
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| | == Plot == | | == Plot == |
| − | | + | [[King Momar Sharyar]] listens to his blind date's stories from ''{{W|One Thousand and One Nights}}'': ''Ala-Diddly-Addin and his Magic Lamp'', ''Apu Baba and the Four Thieves'', and ''Sinbart the Sailor''. |
| − | The story is structured as a parody of ''One Thousand and One Nights''. King Momar Sharyar, portrayed by [[Homer Simpson]], listens to stories told by his blind date, portrayed by [[Marge Simpson]]. Much like the original folktales, the stories are told in order to entertain the king and prevent his temper from bringing the evening to an abrupt end.
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| − | === Ala-Diddly-Addin and his Magic Lamp ===
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| − | In the first segment, Homer appears as Ala-Diddly-Addin, a lazy but ambitious dreamer who discovers a magical lamp. After summoning a genie, he is granted wishes that quickly spiral out of control due to his impulsive decisions. His attempts to use magic for personal gain result in exaggerated chaos, parodying the traditional Aladdin story.
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| − | === Apu Baba and the Four Thieves ===
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| − | The second story casts [[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] as Apu Baba in a parody of "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves." After overhearing a magical phrase that opens a hidden treasure cave, Apu attempts to claim the treasure for himself. However, greed, misunderstandings, and interference from other characters complicate his plans.
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| − | === Sinbart the Sailor ===
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| − | The final segment follows [[Bart Simpson]] as Sinbart the Sailor. During a sea voyage, he encounters a series of increasingly absurd dangers, including strange islands and monstrous threats. Each narrow escape leads to yet another over-the-top predicament, parodying the episodic nature of the Sinbad tales.
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| − | Throughout the framing story, King Momar Sharyar reacts impatiently to the stories, providing comedic interruptions and commentary.
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| − | == Characters ==
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| − | === Framing story ===
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| − | * [[Homer Simpson]] as King Momar Sharyar
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| − | * [[Marge Simpson]] as the storyteller
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| − | === Ala-Diddly-Addin and his Magic Lamp ===
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| − | * [[Homer Simpson]] as Ala-Diddly-Addin
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| − | * [[Marge Simpson]]
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| − | * [[Lisa Simpson]]
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| − | * [[Maggie Simpson]]
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| − | === Apu Baba and the Four Thieves ===
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| − | * [[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] as Apu Baba
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| − | * [[Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon]]
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| − | * Various Springfield residents as thieves
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| − | === Sinbart the Sailor ===
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| − | * [[Bart Simpson]] as Sinbart
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| − | * Supporting Springfield residents in fantasy roles
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| | == Reprints == | | == Reprints == |
| | + | {{Comic Reprint |
| | + | |1=''[[Simpsons Comics Get Some Fancy Book Learnin']]'' |
| | + | |1a=April 1, [[2010]] |
| | + | |1b=US |
| | + | |2={{ANSC|83}} |
| | + | |2a=February 27, [[2025]] |
| | + | |2b=UK |
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| − | | ''Simpsons Comics Get Some Fancy Book Learnin'''
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| − | | April 1, 2010
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| − | | {{USA}}
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| − | | ''Simpsons Comics'' #83 (UK edition)
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| − | | February 27, 2025
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| − | | {{UK}}
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| − | |}
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| − | == Trivia ==
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| − | * The title is a pun on ''[[One Thousand and One Nights]]'', replacing "Nights" with "Nuts."
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| − | * The story uses a framing device similar to the original folktales, in which stories are told to delay an unpleasant outcome.
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| − | * Each segment adapts a classic Middle Eastern tale while incorporating Springfield-based humor.
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| − | == Behind the Laughter ==
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| − | * This story was published by Bongo Comics as part of the long-running ''Simpsons Comics'' series.
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| | [[Category:Simpsons Comics stories]] | | [[Category:Simpsons Comics stories]] |
| − | [[Category:2006]] | + | [[Category:2007]] |
| − | [[Category:Parodies]] | + | [[Category:Comic stories written by Ian Boothby]] |
