This article is from the The Simpsons FAQ, by Ondre Lombard wakkojr@nospam.wcat.com and Andrew Gill superluser@mail.rit.edu with numerous contributions by others.
This is what happens to syndicated series. They get cut. Anything not
central to the plot, which often happen to be humorous scenes, can (and
will) be cut. It's not censorship. They have to cut something...
 
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