There's Something About Marrying

P-code: GABF04
Episode Index: 16×10
Writers: J. Stewart Burns
Directors: Nancy Kruse
Airdate: 20th February, 2005
Guest stars: Marcia Wallace as Veronica

Average Fan Rating: 3.7 (91 ratings, 12 reviews)

Plot Guide

   After Springfield gets rated as one of the worst towns in America to visit Quimby and the town decide to label Springfield as a town for gay marriages. After the tourist level of gay couples that wish to get married goes up Reverend Lovejoy decides to close the church and not allow gay marriages. When Quimby sees this he mentions that Lovejoy could be collecting up to $200 per couple and Homer overhears this.
   Homer decides to go online and become an official Minister. Within a couple of minutes of the online class he goes to setup his Lil' Chapel out of their garage. Business starts to slow down for Homer and around the time he decides to give up the ministry Patty visits Homer to ask him a favor...to marry her with her girlfriend. Marge is very surprised to hear about Patty's gay life-style even though the hints were there their entire life. Veronica, Patty's girlfriend is a Pro Golf Player who met Patty during a tournament where she got hit by Veronica's club.
   During preparation for the marriage Marge catches Veronica in the restroom with the toilet seat up, and then shaving; Veronica is really a guy. Even though Marge was happy to find this out she decides to tell Patty during the wedding ceremony. Veronica confesses and says that he still loves Patty and proposes to her right there and then but Patty says no because she only likes chicks.

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Season 16 quick links

1. Treehouse of Horror XV
2. All's Fair in Oven War
3. Sleeping With the Enemy
4. She Used To Be My Girl
5. Fat Man And Little Boy
6. Midnight RX
7. Mommie Beerest
8. Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass
9. Pranksta Rap
10. There's Something About Marrying
11. On a Clear Day I Can't See My Sister
12. Goo Goo Gai Pan
13. Mobile Homer
14. The Seven-Beer Snitch
15. Future-Drama
16. Don't Fear The Roofer
17. The Heartbroke Kid
18. A Star Is Torn
19. Thank God, It's Doomsday
20. Home Away From Homer
21. The Father, Son and the Holy Guest Star