Sycophancy for Dummies

Sycophancy for Dummies

Book Information Author: Foreword: Ed McMahon Genre: Self-help First appearance: Smithers' Guide

Sycophancy for Dummies is a self-help book for sycophants. The foreword was written by Ed McMahon.

History

After Mr. Burns threatened to fire him if he displeased him again, Waylon Smithers read Sycophancy for Dummies to figure out how to improve himself to be rehired by Burns. He said that the book had never let him down. However, after reading it, he realized that he had been doing everything right.

Behind the Laughter

Sycophancy for Dummies is a reference to the For Dummies books.

Appearances

• Comic story – Smithers' Guide