The same concept extends to other stories in the film: Homer's unsupportive understanding of abortion, Dr Larch made Homer's fake resume and fake degree to deceive the orphanage council to make Homer the next dean, and a series of stories. From the perspective of a third party, these are all wrong and illegal behaviors, but they are not qualified to be restrained-only the person involved is in it, and he knows whether it is warm or cold.
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