Continuity mistake: When everyone discovers the monster is a boar, there is a Chippos packet on its tusk. But when the boar is shown licking the slime, the Chippos packet has disappeared without ever being touched.
Casual Person
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Milhouse swings across the vine, he lands on the ground and the vine isn't on the ground. Two shots later, the vine is suddenly on the ground.
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Whilst running away from the others, Milhouse runs out of breath and falls over. In the shot where he is lands on the ground he has sweat on his face, but in the previous shot, no sweat was visible.
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Just before Homer meets Bill Gates, and during the meeting, the pens and pencils in the butter alternate between shots.
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Bart, Lisa and Milhouse first run away from the others and Nelson puts his fingers in the ash from the fire the night earlier, the twigs that remain in the fire disappear almost instantly.
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Throughout the trial, the twins keep switching places between shots. Note - one twin has a bow in her hair and the other twin doesn't.
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Bart says "No talking in the cage", both him and Milhouse are right next to each other. But two shots after Lisa says Milhouse is the only witness, Milhouse is a good 10 foot away from Bart without ever having moved the cage he was in.
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: At the start of the trial, Nelson is seen sitting in front of Martin and one of the twins. But in the shot after Lisa says Milhouse is the only witness, there is no sign of Nelson.
7th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When everyone discovers Milhouse has eaten the food, Milhouse then says "You wouldn't dare hurt me. You forget, I have the glasses." After this line, Nelson takes off Milhouse's glasses. At this point, a rip is visible on the left side of Nelson's shirt. Milhouse then walks backwards and Nelson is seen re-entering the shot from behind Milhouse. Only now, the rip in Nelson's shirt is now suddenly on the right side of his shirt.
5th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When everyone sees Milhouse after they find out the food has disappeared, Milhouse's arms are by his head. In the next shot, one of his arms is suddenly on his belly.
5th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When everyone notices no food in the cooler, the cooler lid is raised, then it is down, then it is suddenly raised.
5th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When everyone takes food out of the cooler, Bart has a bag of OREOs which magically becomes a bag of different cookies.
5th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When the kids wash up on the island after the bus falls into the ocean, we can see they are totally dry. But they were just in water a minute ago, so they should be soaking wet.
5th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Bart and Nelson first roll the orange and apple, we can see there is no-one sitting in front of Nelson. But a couple of shots earlier, we saw Milhouse sitting in front of Nelson.
5th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: On the bus, Otto rewinds his tape and there is a shot of the kids. In this shot, we can see the kids and nothing else. A couple of shots later, a food box has appeared out of nowhere.
5th Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Homer has the Bill Of Rights, he ends up ripping several parts of it. The rips keep alternating between shots. (00:05:25)
3rd Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Mr. Burns attempts to plan revenge on Springfield by placing The Town in a dome. However when Lenny tells Burns it has already been done, Mr. Burns tells the helicopters to stop placing the dome. In this shot, both Burns' helicopter and the helicopters placing the dome are the same height off the ground. But in the following shot, the helicopters are now 50 feet above Burns' helicopter. (00:18:55)
1st Mar 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: The X-rays of Homer's intestine change sides between shots when he is at the vet.
20th Feb 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays - S15-E8
Continuity mistake: In the bathroom, Lisa can't stand the Roofi CD being played so she pulls the plug out of the plug socket to stop the radio playing. In the next shot, the plug has disappeared from the radio. (00:02:15)
20th Feb 2013
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When the wall is fully built, the people who put the wall up are several feet away from the rest of the people there. In the next shot, everyone is standing together. (00:19:20)
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