▁the ▁fourth ▁series . ▁Mart y ▁was ▁originally ▁something ▁of ▁a ▁bur den ▁to ▁the ▁other ▁characters , ▁setting ▁things ▁al ight ▁when ▁he ▁got ▁angry , ▁particularly ▁whenever ▁he ▁found ▁Carol ▁with ▁much ▁younger ▁men . ▁At ▁one ▁point ▁he ▁burn s ▁Carol ' s ▁house ▁down ▁when ▁he ▁finds ▁her ▁having ▁sex ▁in ▁the ▁show er ▁with ▁his ▁best ▁friend , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁burning ▁down ▁the ▁to ile ts ▁of ▁The ▁J ockey ▁when ▁Ver onica ▁attempts ▁to ▁have ▁him ▁sent ▁back ▁to ▁prison ▁after ▁he ▁escaped ▁to ▁attend ▁her ▁wed ding ; ▁inc idents ▁like ▁this ▁have ▁land ed ▁him ▁in ▁prison ▁several ▁times . ▁His ▁tou ret te ' s ▁synd rome ▁often ▁creates ▁un com fort able ▁situations ▁for ▁him , ▁causing ▁him ▁to ▁reve al ▁otherwise ▁secret ▁information ▁or ▁off end ▁those ▁who ▁are ▁not ▁used ▁to ▁him ▁by ▁ins ult ing / s we aring . ▁However , ▁later ▁in ▁the ▁series ▁Deb bie ▁Gall ag her ▁( R eb e cca ▁Ryan ) ▁teach es ▁Mart y ▁to ▁use ▁other ▁words ▁such ▁as ▁but term il k ▁and ▁sp on ge ca ke ▁instead ▁of ▁swe aring , ▁and ▁his ▁py rom ania ▁seems ▁to ▁calm ▁down ▁when ▁he ▁starts ▁a ▁relationship ▁with ▁Sue ▁Gar land ▁( G ill ian ▁K ear ney ). ▁The ▁two ▁live ▁relatively ▁happ ily ▁in ▁the ▁Gall ag her ▁household ▁for ▁a ▁time , ▁until ▁Mart y ▁accompan ies ▁Ke v ▁and ▁Ver onica ▁in ▁a ▁scheme ▁to