To the uninitiated, the gag seems like a bizarre non-sequitur.

However, to those who recall the season 8 episode, it makes perfect sense.

Evidently, the long-running series has more connective tissue in its canon than it sometimes seems.

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Even thoughThe Simpsonsdoes contradict itself a lot, the show also pays off ancient jokes like this cleverly.

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