High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Bart the Lover" is the sixteenth episode of The Simpsons` third season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 13, 1992. In the episode Mrs. Edna Krabappel, Bart`s teacher, feels increasingly isolated and, looking for a companion, places a personal ad in the newspaper. Bart, who was given a month`s detention for breaking the class fish tank with his yo-yo, decides to get revenge by responding to the ad. He creates a new adult male alter ego named Woodrow, inspired by a picture of former President Woodrow Wilson, and Mrs. Krabappel becomes infatuated with "Woodrow". Meanwhile, Ned Flanders asks Homer to cut down on his swearing, so Homer starts using a swear jar.