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Matt Groening

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Matthew Abraham Groening (born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, animator, and voice actor. [1]

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A Star Is Burns

"A Star Is Burns" is the eighteenth episode of The Simpsons' sixth season.

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Adult Swim

Adult Swim (stylized as and often shortened to) is the adult-oriented nighttime programming block of the American children's cable network Cartoon Network and programmed by William Street Productions.

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Advertising

Advertising is an audio or visual form of marketing communication that employs an openly sponsored, non-personal message to promote or sell a product, service or idea.

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Agnosticism

Agnosticism is the view that the existence of God, of the divine or the supernatural is unknown or unknowable.

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All Singing, All Dancing

"All Singing, All Dancing" is the eleventh episode of The Simpsons' ninth season.

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All Tomorrow's Parties (festival)

All Tomorrow's Parties was an organisation based in London that promoted music festivals, concerts and records throughout the world for over ten years.

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Alternative newspaper

An alternative newspaper is a type of newspaper that eschews comprehensive coverage of general news in favor of stylized reporting, opinionated reviews and columns, investigations into edgy topics and magazine-style feature stories highlighting local people and culture.

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Amy Tan

Amy Tan (born February 19, 1952) is an American writer whose works explore mother-daughter relationships and the Chinese American experience.

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Anagram

An anagram is a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase, typically using all the original letters exactly once.

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Bart Simpson

Bartholomew JoJo "Bart" Simpson is a fictional character in the American animated television series The Simpsons and part of the Simpson family.

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Beehive (hairstyle)

The beehive is a hairstyle in which long hair is piled up in a conical shape on the top of the head and slightly backwards pointing, giving some resemblance to the shape of a traditional beehive.

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Bill Morrison (comics)

Bill Morrison (born 1959) is an American comic book artist and writer, and co-founder of Bongo Comics (along with Matt Groening and Steve and Cindy Vance).

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Birth order

Birth order refers to the order a child is born in their family; first-born and second-born are examples.

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Bongo Comics Group

Bongo Comics Group is a comic book publishing company founded in 1993 by Matt Groening along with Steve & Cindy Vance and Bill Morrison.

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Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein (advertised as The Bride of Frankenstein) is a 1935 American science-fiction horror film, the first sequel to Universal Pictures' 1931 hit Frankenstein.

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British Comedy Awards

The British Comedy Awards were an annual awards ceremony in the United Kingdom celebrating notable comedians and entertainment performances of the previous year.

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Cameo appearance

A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance or voice part of a known person in a work of the performing arts, typically unnamed or appearing as themselves.

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Captain Beefheart

Don Van Vliet (born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS.

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Charles M. Schulz

Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000), nicknamed Sparky, was an American cartoonist best known for the comic strip Peanuts (which featured the characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy, among others).

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Chief Wiggum

Chief Clarence "Clancy" Wiggum is a fictional character from the animated television series The Simpsons, voiced by Hank Azaria.

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Christmas by medium

Christmas themes have long been an inspiration to artists and writers.

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Coliloquy

Coliloquy is a digital publishing house based in San Francisco, which specializes in interactive fiction.

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Colonel Homer

"Colonel Homer" is the twentieth episode of The Simpsons' third season.

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Comedy Central

Comedy Central is an American basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Comic Book: The Movie

Comic Book: The Movie is a 2004 direct-to-DVD mockumentary starring and directed by Mark Hamill.

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Cowbell (instrument)

The cowbell is an idiophone hand percussion instrument used in various styles of music including salsa and infrequently in popular music.

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Craig Bartlett

Craig Michael Bartlett (born October 18, 1956) is an American animator, best known for writing and creating the Nickelodeon television series Hey Arnold! and the PBS Kids television series Dinosaur Train and Ready Jet Go!.

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Creative consultant

Creative consultant is a credit that has - particularly in the past - been given to screenwriters who have consulted on a movie screenplay.

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Crossover (fiction)

A crossover is the placement of two or more otherwise discrete fictional characters, settings, or universes into the context of a single story.

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Da Capo Press

Da Capo Press is an American publishing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Dan Castellaneta

Daniel Louis Castellaneta (born October 29, 1957) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and screenwriter best known for his long-running role as Homer Simpson on the Fox Broadcasting Company animated sitcom The Simpsons.

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Dave Barry

David McAlister Barry (born July 3, 1947) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author and columnist who wrote a nationally syndicated humor column for the Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005.

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David Silverman (animator)

David Silverman (born March 15, 1957) is an American animator best known for directing numerous episodes of the animated TV series The Simpsons, as well as The Simpsons Movie.

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David X. Cohen

David Samuel Cohen (born July 13, 1966), better known as David X. Cohen, is an American television writer.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Dinosaur Train

Dinosaur Train is a former American/Canadian/Singaporean children's animated series created by Craig Bartlett, who also created Hey Arnold! and Ready Jet Go!.

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Direct-to-video

Direct-to-video or straight-to-video refers to the release of a film to the public immediately on home video formats rather than a theatrical release or television broadcast.

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Disenchantment (TV series)

Disenchantment is an upcoming animated sitcom created by Matt Groening.

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Do the Bartman

"Do the Bartman" is a song from the 1990 Simpsons album The Simpsons Sing the Blues.

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Douglas Coupland

Douglas CouplandSteve Lohr, "No More McJobs for Mr.

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Dysfunctional family

A dysfunctional family is a family in which conflict, misbehavior, and often child neglect or abuse on the part of individual parents occur continuously and regularly, leading other members to accommodate such actions.

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Emmy Award

An Emmy Award, or simply Emmy, is an American award that recognizes excellence in the television industry, and is the equivalent of an Academy Award (for film), the Tony Award (for theater), and the Grammy Award (for music).

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.

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Evergreen State College

The Evergreen State College is a public liberal arts college and a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, located in Olympia, Washington, U.S. Founded in 1967, Evergreen was formed to be an experimental and non-traditional college.

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Family Guy

Family Guy is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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Fear of Flying (The Simpsons)

"Fear of Flying" is the eleventh episode of The Simpsons' sixth season.

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Flux (magazine)

Flux was a short-lived magazine in the mid-1990s which focused on music (mostly hard rock and hip-hop), comic books and video games.

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Fox Broadcasting Company

The Fox Broadcasting Company (often shortened to Fox and stylized as FOX) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Frank Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, activist and filmmaker.

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Frank Zappa Plays the Music of Frank Zappa: A Memorial Tribute

Frank Zappa Plays the Music of Frank Zappa: A Memorial Tribute is a posthumous album by Frank Zappa.

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Free Inquiry

Free Inquiry is a bi-monthly journal of secular humanist opinion and commentary published by the Council for Secular Humanism, which is a program of the Center for Inquiry.

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Fresh Air

Fresh Air is an American radio talk show broadcast on National Public Radio stations across the United States since 1985.

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Futurama

Futurama is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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Futurama: Bender's Big Score

Futurama: Bender's Big Score (or Bender's Big Score) is a 2007 American direct-to-video adult animated science fiction comedy-adventure film based on the animated series Futurama.

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Futurama: Bender's Game

Futurama: Bender's Game is a 2008 American direct-to-video adult animated science fantasy comedy film and the third of the four Futurama films that make up the show's fifth season.

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Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder

Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder is a 2009 American direct-to-video adult animated science fiction comedy-adventure film serving as the fourth and final Futurama film.

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Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs

Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs is a 2008 American direct-to-video adult animated science-fiction comedy-adventure film and the second of the four Futurama straight-to-DVD films.

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Gary Panter

Gary Panter (born December 1, 1950) is a cartoonist, illustrator, painter, designer and part-time musician.

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German Canadians

German Canadians (Deutsch-Kanadier or Deutschkanadier) are Canadian citizens of ethnic German ancestry.

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Ghostwriter

A ghostwriter is hired to write literary or journalistic works, speeches, or other texts that are officially credited to another person as the author.

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Gracie Films

Gracie Films is a California-based film and television production company, created by James L. Brooks in 1986.

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Grampa Simpson

Abraham Jebediah "Abe" Simpson II, often known as Grampa, is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons.

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Greg Iles

Greg Iles (born 1960) is a novelist who lives in Mississippi.

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Hair High

Hair High is a 2004 adult animated comedy-horror-romance by American filmmaker Bill Plympton.

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Harper Perennial

Harper Perennial is a paperback imprint of the publishing house HarperCollins Publishers.

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Harry Shearer

Harry Julius Shearer (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, writer, musician, radio host, director and producer.

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Hey Arnold!

Hey Arnold! is an American animated television series created by Craig Bartlett that aired on Nickelodeon from October 7, 1996 to June 8, 2004.

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Hillsboro, Kansas

Hillsboro is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,600 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

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Homer Simpson

Homer Jay Simpson is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the American animated sitcom The Simpsons as the patriarch of the eponymous family.

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I Know That Voice

I Know That Voice is a documentary film about American voice acting.

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Imprint (trade name)

An imprint of a publisher is a trade name under which it publishes a work.

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In-A-Gadda-Da-Leela

"In-A-Gadda-Da-Leela" is the second episode of the sixth season of the animated sitcom, Futurama.

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James L. Brooks

James Lawrence Brooks (born May 9, 1940) is an American television and film director, producer and screenwriter.

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James McBride (writer)

James McBride (born September 11, 1957) is an American writer and musician.

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John Callahan (cartoonist)

John Michael Callahan (February 5, 1951 – July 24, 2010) was a cartoonist, artist, and musician in Portland, Oregon, noted for dealing with macabre subjects and physical disabilities.

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Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999) was an American author of novels, short stories, plays and screenplays.

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Kathi Kamen Goldmark

Kathi Kamen Goldmark (August 18, 1948 – May 24, 2012) was an American author, columnist, publishing consultant, radio and music producer, songwriter, and musician.

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Klasky Csupo

Klasky Csupo is an American multimedia entertainment production company which specializes in animation and graphic design and located in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Krusty the Clown

Herschel Shmoikel Pinchas Yerucham Krustofsky, better known as Krusty the Clown (sometimes spelled as Krusty the Klown), is a cartoon character in the animated television series The Simpsons.

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LA Weekly

LA Weekly is a free weekly alternative newspaper in Los Angeles, California.

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Laurie Monnes Anderson

Laurie Monnes Anderson (born December 31, 1945) is an Oregon Democratic politician who currently serves in the Oregon Senate, representing District 25 in eastern Multnomah County, Oregon, including parts of the cities of Fairview, Gresham, Troutdale, and Wood Village.

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Lewis & Clark College

Lewis & Clark College is a private liberal arts college in the northwest United States, located in Portland, Oregon.

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Life in Hell

Life in Hell is a comic strip by Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons and Futurama, which was published weekly from 1977 to 2012.

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Lincoln High School (Portland, Oregon)

Lincoln High School is a public high school located in the Goose Hollow neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Lisa Simpson

Lisa Marie Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons.

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List of The Simpsons characters

Along with the Simpson family, The Simpsons includes a large array of characters: co-workers, teachers, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities, and as well as fictional characters.

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List of The Simpsons episodes

The Simpsons is an American animated television sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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Los Angeles Reader

Los Angeles Reader was a weekly paper established in 1978 and distributed in Los Angeles, United States.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Los Angeles Times Magazine

The Los Angeles Times Magazine (also shortened to just LA) was a monthly magazine which supplemented the Sunday edition of the Los Angeles Times newspaper on the first Sunday of the month.

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Lynda Barry

Lynda Barry (born Linda Jean Barry; January 2, 1956) is an American cartoonist, author, and teacher.

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Maggie Simpson

Margaret Evelyn "Maggie" Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons.

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Main Centre, Saskatchewan

Main Centre is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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Marge Simpson

Marjorie Jacqueline "Marge" Simpson (Bouvier) is a fictional character in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons and part of the eponymous family.

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Mary Fleener

Mary Fleener (1951) is an American alternative comics artist, writer and musician from Los Angeles.

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Mayor Quimby

Mayor Joseph Fitzgerald O'Malley Fitzpatrick O'Donnell The Edge Quimby, nicknamed Diamond Joe, is a recurring character from the animated television series The Simpsons.

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Mennonite Brethren Church

The Mennonite Brethren Church was established among German-speaking Mennonites in Russia in 1860, and has congregations in more than 20 countries, representing well over 300,000 believers as of 2003.

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Mennonites

The Mennonites are members of certain Christian groups belonging to the church communities of Anabaptist denominations named after Menno Simons (1496–1561) of Friesland (which today is a province of the Netherlands).

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Metro Silicon Valley

Metro is a free weekly newspaper published by the San Jose, California, based Metro Newspapers.

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Mike B. Anderson

Mike B. Anderson (born 1973), sometimes credited as Mikel B. Anderson, is an American television director who works on The Simpsons and has directed numerous episodes of the show, and was animated in "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson" as cadet Anderson.

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Mitch Albom

Mitchell David Albom (born May 23, 1958) is an American author, journalist, screenwriter, dramatist, radio and television broadcaster, and musician.

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Modern liberalism in the United States

Modern American liberalism is the dominant version of liberalism in the United States.

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Mother Jones (magazine)

Mother Jones (abbreviated MoJo) is a progressive American magazine that focuses on news, commentary, and investigative reporting on topics including politics, the environment, human rights, and culture.

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Multnomah County, Oregon

Multnomah County is one of 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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My Big Fat Geek Wedding

"My Big Fat Geek Wedding" is the 17th episode of The Simpsons' fifteenth season.

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Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Jean Cartwright (born October 25, 1957) is an American actress, voice actress and comedian, known for her long-running role as Bart Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons.

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Nathanael West

Nathanael West (born Nathan Weinstein; October 17, 1903 – December 22, 1940) was an American author and screenwriter.

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National Cartoonists Society

The National Cartoonists Society (NCS) is an organization of professional cartoonists in the United States.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Ned Flanders

Nedward "Ned" Flanders Jr., usually referred to as Flanders, is a recurring fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons.

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Netflix

Netflix, Inc. is an American over-the-top media services provider, headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

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Norwegian Americans

Norwegian Americans (norskamerikanere) are Americans with ancestral roots from Norway.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Olive, the Other Reindeer

Olive, the Other Reindeer is a 1999 CGI animated Christmas television special written by Steve Young, and directed by Oscar Moore.

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Olympia, Washington

Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. It was incorporated on January 28, 1859. The population was 46,479 as of the 2010 census, making it the 24th largest city in the state. The city borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south. Olympia is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. Olympia is located southwest of Seattle, the largest city in the state of Washington.

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One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians, often abbreviated as 101 Dalmatians, is a 1961 American animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney and based on the 1956 novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith.

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Oregon State Senate

The Oregon State Senate is the upper house of the statewide legislature for the US state of Oregon.

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Peanuts

Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz that ran from October 2, 1950, to February 13, 2000, continuing in reruns afterward.

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Pet peeve

A pet peeve, pet aversion or pet hate is a minor annoyance that an individual identifies as particularly irritating to them, to a greater degree than would be expected based on the experience of others.

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Pete Michels

Pete Michels is an American animation director who is the supervising director of Future-Worm! on Disney XD.

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Planet Simpson

Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation, also abbreviated to Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Defined a Generation, is a non-fiction book about The Simpsons, written by Chris Turner and originally published on October 12, 2004 by Random House.

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Plautdietsch language

Plautdietsch or Mennonite Low German, is a Low Prussian dialect of East Low German with Dutch influence that developed in the 16th and 17th centuries in the Vistula delta area of Royal Prussia.

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Plot (narrative)

Plot refers to the sequence of events inside a story which affect other events through the principle of cause and effect.

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Polly Platt

Mary Marr "Polly" Platt (January 29, 1939 – July 27, 2011) was an American film producer, production designer and screenwriter.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Portlandia (TV series)

Portlandia is a sketch comedy television series set and filmed in and around Portland, Oregon, starring Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein.

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Primetime Emmy Award

The Primetime Emmy Award is an American award bestowed by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) in recognition of excellence in American primetime television programming.

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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program is a Creative Arts Emmy Award which is given annually to an animated series.

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Principal Charming

"Principal Charming" is the fourteenth episode of The Simpsons' second season.

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Prodigy (online service)

Prodigy Communications Corporation (Prodigy Services Corp., Prodigy Services Co., Trintex) was an online service that offered its subscribers access to a broad range of networked services, including news, weather, shopping, bulletin boards, games, polls, expert columns, banking, stocks, travel, and a variety of other features.

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Radio Times

Radio Times is a British weekly television and radio programme listings magazine.

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Random House of Canada

Random House of Canada was the Canadian distributor for Random House, Inc. from 1944 until 2013.

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Rebirth (Futurama)

"Rebirth" is the premiere of Futuramas sixth season, and the revival of the series.

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Record shop

A record shop or record store is a retail outlet that sells recorded music.

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Reverend Lovejoy

Reverend Timothy Lovejoy, Jr.

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Ridley Pearson

Ridley Pearson (born March 13, 1953 in Glen Cove, New York) is an American author of suspense and thriller novels for adults, and adventure books for children.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rock Bottom Remainders

The Rock Bottom Remainders are an American rock and roll band, consisting of published writers, most of them both amateur musicians and popular English-language book, magazine, and newspaper authors.

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Roy Blount Jr.

Roy Alton Blount Jr. (born October 4, 1941) is an American writer, speaker, reporter, and humorist.

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Salon (website)

Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.

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Sam Barry (author)

Samuel "Sam" Barry (born January 26, 1957) is an American author, columnist, publishing professional, and musician.

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Sam Simon

Samuel Michael Simon (June 6, 1955 – March 8, 2015) was an American director, producer, writer, animal rights activist and philanthropist, who co-developed the television series The Simpsons.

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San Diego Comic-Con

San Diego Comic-Con International is a multi-genre entertainment and comic convention held annually in San Diego, California, United States.

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Scott Turow

Scott Frederick Turow (born April 12, 1949) is an American author and lawyer.

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Sideshow Bob

Robert Underdunk Terwilliger Jr., PhD, better known as Sideshow Bob, is a recurring character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is voiced by Kelsey Grammer and first appeared briefly in the episode "The Telltale Head".

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Simpson family

The Simpson family consists of fictional characters featured in the animated television series The Simpsons.

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Simpsons Illustrated

Simpsons Illustrated was a companion magazine to the American animated television show The Simpsons.

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Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire

"Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire", also known as "The Simpsons Christmas Special", is the series premiere episode of The Simpsons.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States from a liberal perspective.

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Some Enchanted Evening (The Simpsons)

"Some Enchanted Evening" is the thirteenth and final episode of The Simpsons' first season.

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Space Ghost Coast to Coast

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Space Pilot 3000

"Space Pilot 3000" is the pilot episode of Futurama.

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SpongeBob SquarePants (character)

SpongeBob SquarePants is a fictional character, the titular character and protagonist of the American animated television series of the same name.

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Springfield (The Simpsons)

Springfield is a fictional town in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons which serves as its main setting.

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Stephen Hillenburg

Stephen McDannell Hillenburg (born August21, 1961) is an American cartoonist, animator, and former marine biologist.

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Stephen King

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.

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Tabor College (Kansas)

Tabor College is a four-year private Christian liberal arts college in Hillsboro, Kansas, United States.

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The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

The 5,000 Fingers of Dr.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop culture media.

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The Comics Journal

The Comics Journal, often abbreviated TCJ, is an American magazine of news and criticism pertaining to comic books, comic strips and graphic novels.

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The Critic

The Critic is an American prime time animated series revolving around the life of New York film critic Jay Sherman, voiced by actor Jon Lovitz.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Devil and Daniel Johnston

The Devil and Daniel Johnston is a 2005 documentary film about the noted American musician Daniel Johnston.

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The Longest Daycare

Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare", or simply The Longest Daycare, is a 2012 American traditionally animated 3D comedy short film based on the animated television series The Simpsons.

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The Mothers of Invention

The Mothers of Invention were an American rock band from California.

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The New York Times Magazine

The New York Times Magazine is a Sunday magazine supplement included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.

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The Oregonian

The Oregonian is a daily newspaper based in Portland, Oregon, owned by Advance Publications.

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The Pitts

The Pitts is an American sitcom that aired Sunday at 9:30 on Fox between March and April 2003.

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The Residents

The Residents are an American art collective best known for avant-garde music and multimedia works.

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The Seventh Python

The Seventh Python is a 2008 musical documentary film about the career, music and philosophy of pop satirist and songwriter Neil Innes, who has been known as the "seventh" member of the six-man Monty Python comedy troupe.

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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The Simpsons Archive

The Simpsons Archive, also known by its previous domain name snpp.com or simply SNPP (named for the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant), is a Simpsons fan site that has been online since 1994.

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The Simpsons Game

The Simpsons Game is an action platformer video game based on the animated television series The Simpsons and loosely on The Simpsons Movie, made for the Nintendo DS, Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable.

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The Simpsons Movie

The Simpsons Movie is a 2007 American animated comedy film based on the Fox television series The Simpsons.

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The Simpsons Ride

The Simpsons Ride is a simulator ride featured at the Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood theme parks.

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The Simpsons shorts

The Simpsons shorts are an American animated TV series of 48 one-minute shorts that ran on the variety television programme The Tracey Ullman Show for three seasons, before the characters spun off into The Simpsons, their own half-hour prime-time show.

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The Simpsons: Tapped Out

The Simpsons: Tapped Out is a freemium mobile game for iOS and Android, based on the American animated series The Simpsons.

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The Telltale Head

"The Telltale Head" is the eighth episode of The Simpsons' first season.

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The Tracey Ullman Show

The Tracey Ullman Show is an American television variety show starring Tracey Ullman.

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Treehouse of Horror IV

"Treehouse of Horror IV" is the fifth episode of The Simpsons' fifth season and the fourth episode in the Treehouse of Horror series of Halloween specials.

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Treehouse of Horror V

"Treehouse of Horror V" is the sixth episode of The Simpsons' sixth season and the fifth episode in the Treehouse of Horror series.

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Trout Mask Replica

Trout Mask Replica is the third studio album by American rock band Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, released as a double album on June 16, 1969 by Straight and Reprise Records, and produced by Beefheart's childhood friend Frank Zappa.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Vanity Fair (magazine)

Vanity Fair is a magazine of popular culture, fashion, and current affairs published by Condé Nast in the United States.

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Walter Kaufmann (philosopher)

Walter Arnold Kaufmann (July 1, 1921 – September 4, 1980) was a German-American philosopher, translator, and poet.

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Wes Archer

Wesley Meyer "Wes" Archer (born November 26, 1961) is an American television animation director.

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Wet (magazine)

WET: The Magazine of Gourmet Bathing was a publication of the 1970s and early 80s.

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When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film about a Jewish-American family in 1937 Bridgeport, Connecticut.

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Yeardley Smith

Martha Maria Yeardley Smith (born July 3, 1964) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian and writer best known for her long-running role as Lisa Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons.

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Zongo Comics

Zongo Comics was founded and published in 1995 by Simpsons and Futurama creator Matt Groening.

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22 Short Films About Springfield

"22 Short Films About Springfield" is the twenty-first episode of The Simpsons' seventh season.

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