Selma's Choice

] Lisa's hallucinatory vision of Selma after drinking the water resembles the work of artist Ralph Steadman, particularly from the book "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas".

Reception

"Selma's Choice" finished 27th in the weekly ratings for the week of January 18-24, 1993 with a Nielsen rating of 14.2. [cite news|title=Nielsen Ratings/Jan. 18-24|date=1993-01-27|accessdate=2008-02-09|page=C5|publisher=Press-Telegram|author=Associated Press]

The authors of the book "I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide", Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood said, "A nice episode for Selma and good for Marge and Homer as well. But it's the kids who provide the highlights in this one, with their antics at Duff Gardens."cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season4/page14.shtml|title=Selma's Choice|accessdate=2008-01-21|author=Martyn, Warren; Wood, Adrian |date=1993|publisher=BBC] The author of "Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation", Chris Turner said it "Fills in with the usual grab bag of great gags" and "The episode had some crowd-pleasing moments."He went on to say, "The last few minutes of the show played out to continuous laughter (in the pub he was watching it in)".cite book |title=Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation |last=Turner |first=Chris|year=2004 |publisher= Da Capo Press|isbn= 0-306-81341-6|]

References

External links

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* [http://www.thesimpsons.com/episode_guide/0413.htm "Selma's Choice"] at The Simpsons.com
*imdb title|id=0773650|title="Selma's Choice"
* [http://www.tv.com/the-simpsons/selmas-choice/episode/1357/summary.html?tag=ep_list;ep_title;12 "Selma's Choice"] , at TV.com