
Later on, while watching the news, Homer tells the kids that the government wouldn't just leave them to die it then cuts to the capital on the news where the evacuation is being discussed. Instead of leaving town like they should Springfielders stay to watch the rocket, but it misses and blows up the only bridge out of town, leaving the townsfolk doomed. Springfield officials plan to launch a rocket at the comet, leading to relief and arrogance among the townfolk. Homer comforts his family by saying that the comet will just burn up in the atmosphere and become a rock the size of a Chihuahua's head. These fears were confirmed when they alerted the Springfield Observatory of this new development, and they analyzed it through their telescope. Lisa also attempts to warn Bart and explain that the comet is most likely heading for Earth, and is going to decimate the town. The Superfriends realize that something is wrong with it.
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However, when Bart is requested to show a group of students known as the Superfriends the comet, he directs them to the window, as the comet is seen in full daytime. Bart messes with the telescope after flailing the scope around on its tripod, Bart looks through it to discover a comet outside the Earth's atmosphere, much to Skinner's dismay.īart's discovery makes the papers and he becomes famous among the nerds at school. Skinner hopes to find something which he could have named after himself however, he spots the balloon and leaves briefly to try and catch it, telling Bart not to touch the telescope.

As a result, Bart is punished by being made to awaken at the early hours and having to help Skinner while he goes sky watching. Bart's guilt is proven when he carelessly kept the plans of his mischief in his pockets. Now they must choose who will brave the comet's arrival and who can stay in the Flanders' bomb shelter.Īfter vandalizing the school's new weather balloon, Bart, as usual, is considered the chief suspect.

Springfield's days are numbered when Bart discovers a comet is heading straight for them. " Bart's Comet" is the fourteenth episode of Season 6.

I feel like that song is both melancholy and hopeful.Bob Anderson “' Hurrah for science, woo?' I can't say I approve of the 'woo,' but the 'hurrah' was quite heartening.” ― Principal Skinner "It was written specifically for the film, and Doris Day hated the song, according to folklore," Lauderdale says. The film starred Doris Day, who sang the original version of "Whatever Will Be, Will Be."

Pink Martini's music director, Thomas Lauderdale, notes that this dippy tune comes from Alfred Hitchcock's 1956 movie, The Man Who Knew Too Much, which revolves around a kidnapped child. That might be what "Que Sera Sera" has always deserved. "We take a song that is very familiar and completely turn it upside down and put it in and make it dark," she tells Steve Inskeep. Lead singer China Forbes explains the group's version of "Que Sera Sera" from the 1997 album, Sympathique: The group has a dozen players known for almost perfect musicianship, singing in many languages - and a slightly demented sense of humor. But Doris Day's "Que Sera Sera," as performed by Pink Martini, might make you feel downright blue. You probably know it as such a happy song.
