Why fans believe an episode of The Simpsons from 1997 has predicted next month’s World Cup final

Fans believe The Simpsons may have predicted the 2026 World Cup final because of a 1997 episode featuring Mexico and Portugal ...
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Did The Simpsons predict a global internet blackout?

The internet is buzzing with a bizarre claim that The Simpsons predicted a global internet outage in the USA on January 16, 2025. According to the viral theory, the outage would be caused by sharks ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Simpsons’ fan theory says the series takes place in Homer’s mind

There are a lot of TV shows on the air right now that encourage fan theories. “The Walking Dead,” “Game of Thrones” and the burgeoning number of superhero series all seem ripe for speculation of that ...
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‘The Simpsons’: Homer’s Theory of a Doughnut-Shaped Universe Has Merit, Per Cosmologists

The Simpsons debuted its first episode on Dec. 17, 1989. The show, featuring the now-iconic yellow-skinned characters, started life as a handful of animated shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show in 1987.
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‘The Simpsons' footage altered to push false chemtrails conspiracy theory | Fact check

A Jan. 31 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows the characters from the animated sitcom “The Simpsons” watching as low-flying planes fly over their house. The video shows an animated ...