Simpson's Trivia Thread

[MassFlames]

btw, the name of the air conditioner store was "It Blows!"

[Mean Mr. Mustard]

Faking his own death was another one I believe.
Does going to college count? As that could be considered nuclear related.
Working as a missionary
Joined the navy
Became a pin jockey
Was guarding a bee so the safety board wouldn't find him (does that count also?)
Simpson and Son Patented Revitalizing tonic Salesman.
Bodyguard to the mayor
Jury duty.

[MarchHare]

And 8 more...

1. Dancin' Homer
2. Hollywood Screenwriter with Mel Gibson
3. Blackjack dealer at Burns' Casino
4. Working for Hank Scorpio
5. Mr. Thompson in the witness protection program
6. The Stonecutters' Chosen One
7. Beer baron
8. Guarding the pile of sugar

[Edit]
And some more I thought of:

9. Astronaut
10. Tomacco Farmer
11. Bart's football coach
12. Voice of Poochie
13. Mr. Plow
14. Monorail conductor
15. Auto designer for his brother Herb
16. Medical marijuana spokesperson
17. Freak show (cannon ball to the chest)
18. Barbershop singer
19. Alternative artist
20. Big Brother ("Don't say revenge.")
21. Grifter
22. Spokesperson for the tobacco industry
23. Town crier
24. Trucker
25. Restaurant critic
26. Film festival judge

[calf]

MarchHare - your question. That's a very impressive list.

[MarchHare]

I haven't read all 11 pages of this thread, so somebody tell me if this question has been done before.

Name 30 celebrities who have appeared as themself on The Simpsons.

[MassFlames]

1) Ringo Starr
2) George Harrison
3) Paul McCartney
4) Linda McCartney
5) Johnny Carson
6) Luke Perry
7) Hugh Hefner
8) Elizabeth Taylor
9) Bette Midler
10) David Crosby
11) Larry King
12) John Updike
13) Peter Frampton
14) Smashing Pumpkins (i'm not listing them individually because that's cheating)
15) Sonic Youth
16) Cypress Hill
17) Joe Mantegna (he plays himself playing Fat Tony in the Bart Simpson made-for-tv-movie "Blood on the Blackboard")
18) Neil Patrick Harris (plays Bart in the same)
19) Dennis Franz (plays Homer in "Homer S: Portrait of an Ass-Grabber")
20) Magic Johnson
21) Aerosmith
22) Sting
23) Roger Clemens
24) Mike Scocia
25) Wade Boggs
26) Don Mattingly
27) Jose Canseco
28) Ken Griffey Jr
29) Steve Sax
30) Ozzie Smith
31) Daryl Strawberry
32) Steve Allen (many times, in fact)
33) SPINAL TAP
34) Robert Goulet
35) Smokin' Joe Frazier
36) Ernest Borgnine
37) Janeanne Garafalo
38) Stephen Wright
39) Jay Leno
40) Bobcat Goldthwait
41) Bob Denver
42) Joe Namath (vapor lock is no joke)
43) Bob Newhart
44) Suzanne Summers
45) Tito Puente
46) Mel Brooks
47) James Woods
48) Conan O'Brien
49) James Brown
50) Barry White
51) Leonard Nemoy (wasn't he one of the little rascals?)
52) The Ramones (up yours, springfield)
53) Red Hot Chili Peppers (i forgot to include them with everyone else in the Krusty Komeback Special)
54) Tom Jones
55) Rosey Grier
56) Troy Aikman
57) Dan Marino
58) Neil Armstrong
59) U2
60) Linda Ronstadt

i just realized how pathetic I am

[Mean Mr. Mustard]

1. Richard Gere
2. Alex (Billy) Baldwen
3. Kim Basinger
4. Ringo Starr
5. George harrison
6. Paul mccartney
7. Smashing Pumpkins
8. Micheal Jackson (sort of)
9. Mel Gibson
10. N'Sinc
11. U2
12. Bret Hart
13. Ron Howard
14. Magic Johnson
15. STING (One of my favorite scenes ever by the way)
16. Baseball players in the one episode (Strawberry, Griffy Jr., Sax, Smith, etc)
17. Adam West
18. Barry White
19. The Ramones (Kill the Rolling Stones... ha)
20. Buzz Aldrin
21. Alex Trebek
22. Elton John
23. I read somewhere that Steven Hawking did the actually umm voice work for that one episode...
24. Lucy Lawless
25. Randy Bachman (Skip to the good part)
26.The Who
27. Running out now... Phish
28. Spock was on there, wasn't he one of the little rascals.
29. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hammel)
30. Really reaching now for celebrity but Kid Rock

If MJ doesn't count I think I would go with Joe Namath, there is nothing funny about vapor lock.

[Mean Mr. Mustard]

I suck when i could barely get 30 and dude has 60.

[MarchHare]

Great list guys!

After I wrote the question and got thinking about it, I thought that 30 seemed kind of easy and wanted to make it 50, but then you go and list 60!

Your question Ryan.

[JiriHrdina]

OK, here we go:
1. Leonard Nimoy
2. Billy Corgan
3. Peter Frampton
4. Ringo Starr
5. Tony Blair
6. Ron Howard
7. Alec Baldwin
8. Kim Basinger
9. Mel Gibson
10. Buzz Aldrin
11. Ken Griffey Jr.
12. Steve Sax
13. Jose Canseco
14. Don Mattingly
15. Wade Boggs
16. Darryl Strawberry
17. Joe Namath (Vapor Lock!)
18. Bret Hart
19. James Earl Jones
20. REM
21. Conan O Brien
22. Adam West
23. Aerosmith
24. Paul McCartney
25. Willie Nelson
26. George Plimpton
27. Stephen King
28. Larry King
29. Tony Hawk
30. Sting

Whew.
Edit: Aw man. By the time I got my list up someone else already beat me.

[Mean Mr. Mustard]

If there are no objections I would put one up. What Krusty product causes birth defects (easy one)

[JiriHrdina]

Krusty's Home Pregnancy Test?

[octothorp]

what is the name of lisa's website where she has information about a film project?

[octothorp]

hint: it's from the episode where Lisa and Bart discover Artie Ziff living in their attic.

[octothorp]

looks like nobody's going to get this one. It's 'lisathemovie.com'.

[Regulator75]

Originally posted by octothorp@Sep 27 2004, 04:01 PM
looks like nobody's going to get this one. It's 'lisathemovie.com'.

Well here is another question.

What was Bart's name during a commercial he made as a baby? (kinda easy)

[Mean Mr. Mustard]

I keep thinking Baby Stinkbreath.

I will come up with a question later if that is right,

[Regulator75]

Originally posted by Mean Mr. Mustard@Sep 27 2004, 06:32 PM
I keep thinking Baby Stinkbreath.

I will come up with a question later if that is right,

You are Correct!

[octothorp]

At what store did Jimbo buy his purple toque?

[TheCommodoreAfro]

What is Ned Flander's ATM code?