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After Bart Simpson accidentally gets drunk at a St. Patrick's Day parade, a prohibitionist movement emerges in Springfield.When it is discovered that a ban on alcohol has been in effect but gone unnoticed for two centuries, Mayor Quimby, not wanting to alienate voters during an election year, agrees to enforce the law.
At Moe's, Homer is about to realize that all his problems are caused by alcohol when Moe forces beer down Homer's throat, giving him alcohol poisoning, and takes him to the hospital. After Homer awakens, Dr. Hibbert tells him that this was not as bad as the first time he treated him for alcohol poisoning.
Entertainment Weekly ranked the episode eleventh on their list of the top twenty-five The Simpsons episodes: "Not only does 'Duffless' tweak an unrelenting alcohol culture (a billboard flips between 'Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk' and 'It’s Always Time for Duff'), it deftly depicts poignant, if grudging, emotional growth for Homer ...
While sober, Homer sees the misery that Duff is causing to the people and environment of Springfield. At a motor racing event, he gives out alcohol-free beer as a placebo in an attempt to convince the audience that alcohol is not essential for a good time. This angers them, and they form an angry mob.
Some real-life beverages were created and marketed after appearing as fictional, as is the case with Duff Beer from the TV show The Simpsons. To promote The Simpsons Movie, convenience store 7-Eleven marketed a Duff-branded energy drink. Booty Sweat – Tropic Thunder [30] Brawndo – Idiocracy [37] [38] Duff Beer – The Simpsons [15]
Bilbo's pizza and brewery in Kalamazoo, Michigan also brewed their own form of Duff beer, which had a Homer Simpson tap handle to complete the reference. [18] On June 1, 2013, Universal Studios Florida began offering officially-licensed Duff Beer in their expanded Springfield area at a replica of Moe's Tavern and a waterfront Duff Brewery. [19]
According to the Independent, the last time Homer actually strangled Bart was during season 31, which ran from 2019 to 2020. Since debuting in 1989, “The Simpsons” has become the longest ...
Burns engages the Simpson family to house sit his private mansion. After enjoying life as a billionaire for a few days, Homer decides to throw a party before Burns returns. He heads to Moe's Tavern to buy beer and invite his friends to the party. However, Moe informs Homer that he can not sell him alcohol before 2:00 pm as it is Sunday.