Idle Chatter

Idle Chatter

Magazine Information First appearance: "Saturdays of Thunder"

Idle Chatter is a gossip magazine.

History

Patty and Selma read the magazine at the beauty parlor, featuring the Fatherhood Quotient quiz that Marge makes Homer take, but he fails.

Fatherhood Quotient

• First question: Name one of your child's friends.
  • Homer's answer: Hank Jones
  • Correct answer: Martin Prince
• Second question: Who is your son's hero?
  • Homer's answer: Steve McQueen
  • Correct answer: Ronnie Beck
• Third question: Name another dad you talked to about parenting.
  • Homer's answer: Next
  • Correct answer: Ned Flanders
• Fourth question: What are your son's hobbies?
  • Homer's answer: He has no hobbies
  • Correct answer: Build a soap box

Appearances

• Episode – "Saturdays of Thunder"