

Herbert suggests that his father wishes for £200 to pay off the mortgage. White does not know what to wish for and exclaims that he has everything he could desire. The Sargent leaves and Herbert persuades his father to make a wish. White quickly retrieves it from the fire. He adds that along with the paws magic comes tragic consequences and then proceeds to throw the paw on the fire. Sergeant-Major Morris tells the family that the paw had a spell placed on it by a fakir and the paw possesses the power to grant three wishes. The Sergeant received the monkey’s paw while he was serving in India over the past twenty-one years. White, Sergeant-Major Morris, comes by the house and shows the family a monkey paw. White and his family live in the London countryside hours away from the nearest town. Please enable Javascript and reload the page. Flanders then decides to "spruce up the old homestead", causing their house to be turned into a castle Homer enviously and bitterly wishes he had a monkey's paw afterwards.This site requires Javascript to be turned on.

Shockingly, Flanders' wishes don't seem to come with the usual consequences, and some townspeople hail him as a hero and carry him back to his house while scattering him with roses.

Lisa wishes for world peace, which results in aliens coming to Earth.Bart wishes for the Simpsons to be rich and famous, which ends up with the family being hated.Maggie wishes for a new pacifier that arrives in a luxury car (oddly, this is the only one made by the Simpson family that doesn't have any negatives).It appears on Lisa's nightmare segment on the episode Treehouse of Horror II, being sold to Homer by a salesman in Marrakech. Every wish, however, has a negative twist to it.

It has four fingers and each time one makes a wish a finger will go down. The monkey's paw is a magical severed ape hand that can grant wishes.
