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The Simpsons Trivia

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Congrats! You made it to 2022! Let’s celebrate with donuts! This week, we’re kicking off the year with The Simpsons Trivia. That venerable animated family has been with us since 1989 and has been on the air longer than any single animated series in American TV history. So, we’ve got a lot of ground to cover.

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Excellent. You made it all the way to 20. 20 to have a doughnut. Hey gang. It's episode. 154 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins and this week for our first episode of 2022, we're covering That long-running animated sitcom, The Simpsons. It's just like in 2021, it's three rounds. 10 questions each, I asked you get a timer then we see if you get it right. Simple setup, tough questions. If you need rules or scorecard, visit the show's website, at dorky geeky nerdy.com. I think I see the cast assembling on the couch. So let's get started with the dorky round. Number one, prior to the Simpsons. What series was the longest running American animated series? The Flintstones, The Simpsons broke the record in 1997. Number two, where does Homer usually work? The Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Number three, what is the name given to the non-canon Halloween specials? Treehouse of Horror. Number for The Simpsons first appeared as a short during what sketch comedy show. The Tracey Ullman Show. Number 5. What is the name of The Simpsons dog? Santa's Little Helper. Number 6. What are the names of Marge's sisters? Patty and Selma Bouvier. Number seven in season, 11 up, whose wife manjula gives birth to how many children. Eight. Number 8, who wrote The Simpsons theme song? Danny Elfman. Number 9, Bart and Lisa. Attend what school? Springfield Elementary. Number 10. What former Krusty co-star repeatedly tries and fails to kill Bart? Sideshow Bob, The geeky round number one. The characters of Troy McClure and Lionel. Hutz were retired. Following the death of what actor. Phil Hartman. Number two, who voices Sideshow Bob? Kelsey Grammer. Number three, what is the name of Ned Flanders business? The left Tori. Mmm. Number four, as of 2021. How many seasons of the series have aired? 33. Number five, The Simpsons live on what street? Evergreen Terrace. Number 6. What is Milhouse's last name? Then how often? Number 7. What is Chief? Wiggum 's. First name Clancy. Number 8, in Treehouse of Horror 10, Bart, and Lisa meet up with what New Zealand actress. Lucy Lawless. Number 9, excluding glimpses into the future. How old is Bart during the show? He's 10 years old. Number 10, Homer briefly voices, what add-on character to Itchy and Scratchy? Poochie. The nerdy round number one, Matt Groening based which character on himself. Comic Book Guy. number two, who voices Sideshow Bob's brother, Cecil David Hyde Pierce, who played Kelsey grammer's brother on Frasier. Number three, which film is the most parodied by The Simpsons. Citizen Kane. The creators have joked. They could recreate the movie with just Simpsons clips. Number 4, although most characters only have four digits on their hands which character has five Whenever he's portrayed, God has five digits on his hands. Number five, dr. Nick is named after the real-life Doctor Who was charged in the death of what famous singer. Elvis Presley. Number 6. What is the name of the crazy cat lady? Eleanor Abernathy. Number 7, what is the mascot for Springfield Elementary? The Puma. Number 8, Abe, Simpson lives in what facility? The Springfield retirement Castle. Number 9, the season 9, opener featured battle between Homer Simpson and what u.s. city. New York City. Number 10, cast members, Yeardley Smith and Marcia Wallace both. Hold what. Distinction. They each only voice one character, Lisa Simpson and Edna krabappel respectively. A we are done. Thanks for sticking with me and the show for 2022 will be wrapping up season 3 next month. I have something special to cover all of season 4 so stay tuned. I'm also planning some bonus content in season 4. I want to send a big thank you to the folks that purchased dorky geeky nerdy merchandise last year. I was surprised by the number of people that got stuff, I'll add more stuff this year. It seems like most of you like the T-shirt so expect Geeky nerdy and dorky shirts in 2022. We'll be back again next week with another episode. Here's your clue. What science fiction writer received an MD from Harvard Medical School in 1969. I think this will be my last author Trivia episode for a while but they're a big name in the genre. I'll see you back here next Wednesday. This has been episode 100 54 of the dorky nerdy trivia podcast. The music has been by Jason Shaw at audio knoteks.com. I'm your host, Brian Rollins. You can find me over at the voices in my head.com, where I narrate audiobooks, thanks for listening and happy New Year, you dorks Long before the summer of Love Pride, parades down Market Street and the fight for marriage equality. San Francisco in 1953 was all about the Red Scare, FBI investigations, yellow journalism, run amok and the ladies who play mahjong over T in the unexpected heiress. Private detective. Nick Williams is called in to see his lawyer and friend. Jeffrey Klein, who's mystery client under contract. Metro was just arrested at the Kit Kat Club on Polk Street, but somehow got off with a bench. Warrant Jeffrey wants to know who in the police department. Worked things behind the scenes for the star of the upcoming Blockbuster, it was raining. Then meanwhile, a late night phone call from his estranged father, since Nick into a tailspin and a family secret along with a lot of other things, better, kept hush-hush or all splashed on the front, pages of the deal, E news, it ain't pretty in the end for Nick and his lover, a strapping, firefighter named Carter Jones. It's actually the beginning of a whole new way of doing business, the unexpected heiress by Frank W Butterfield is book, one in the Nick and Carter series and is available now on Audible and iTunes. E news, it ain't pretty in the end for Nick and his lover, a strapping, firefighter named Carter Jones. It's actually the beginning of a whole new way of doing business, the unexpected heiress by Frank W Butterfield is book, one in the Nick and Carter series and is available now on Audible and iTunes.

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