![]() ![]() Immediately stunned by Homer's incompetence - and his blessings of a good home, a loving family and food on the table - Grimey comes to symbolize the disillusionment of the American Dream, ultimately realizing that hard work offers no guarantees of satisfaction in life. Burns sees a news story on Grimey's difficult life challenges, insisting he wants a "self-made man," Grimes begins work at the nuclear power plant hoping to put his hard-earned degree in nuclear physics to good use. Now what was this you were saying about heart?" "Grimey was asking for it the whole episode," he said. When a reporter later called the grim ending of the episode (where Homer falls asleep during Grimey's eulogy) heartless, Swartzwelder defended the classic script.
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