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    Bobby becomes the face of the school's campaign to win a radio contest to have the ska band perform at their prom. As the lie spirals, he drags Connie into the charade, introducing her as "Hamster Girl," a student with a vestigial tail. The Resolution

    While taking a shortcut through the Arlen High School parking lot, is mistaken for a truant student by a security guard and forced into the building. To avoid being bullied by actual high schoolers, Bobby invents a tragic backstory: he claims his small stature is caused by a congenital kidney disease, earning him the nickname "Kidney Boy" and instant popularity. [S5E20] Kidney Boy and Hamster Girl: A Love Story

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    The truth comes out when the high schoolers attempt to prank middle schoolers attending their own dance with water balloons. Bobby stands up for Connie and eventually confesses that they are both middle schoolers. Despite the soaking and initial anger from the older students, they eventually grant Bobby a ticket to the high school prom because his "Kidney Boy" persona helped them win the No Doubt concert. The episode ends with the band dedicating a song to the "memory" of Kidney Boy after Bobby announces the persona is "gone forever". To avoid being bullied by actual high schoolers,

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Bobby becomes the face of the school's campaign to win a radio contest to have the ska band perform at their prom. As the lie spirals, he drags Connie into the charade, introducing her as "Hamster Girl," a student with a vestigial tail. The Resolution

While taking a shortcut through the Arlen High School parking lot, is mistaken for a truant student by a security guard and forced into the building. To avoid being bullied by actual high schoolers, Bobby invents a tragic backstory: he claims his small stature is caused by a congenital kidney disease, earning him the nickname "Kidney Boy" and instant popularity.

Members of the band No Doubt (Gwen Stefani, Tom Dumont, Tony Kanal, and Adrian Young) voiced themselves.

The truth comes out when the high schoolers attempt to prank middle schoolers attending their own dance with water balloons. Bobby stands up for Connie and eventually confesses that they are both middle schoolers. Despite the soaking and initial anger from the older students, they eventually grant Bobby a ticket to the high school prom because his "Kidney Boy" persona helped them win the No Doubt concert. The episode ends with the band dedicating a song to the "memory" of Kidney Boy after Bobby announces the persona is "gone forever".

is the 20th episode and season finale of King of the Hill Season 5, originally airing on May 13, 2001. Plot Overview

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