By Calvin [You can check out Part 1 here.] So-called “fans” have always criticized the show, even in its glory days. Al Jean says so. Charlie Sweatpants effectively debunked this argument, but it bears repeating. During the classic years of The Simpsons in the 1990s, Internet access was not even close to being as widespread and democratic as it is now. Many of us relied on dial-up modems at schools and libraries to access the Internet through now-outdated programs like America Online and Prodigy, which were slow and expensive to use from what I remember. I didn’t know Simpsons message…
Day: July 24, 2014
Quote of the Day
“You call hamburgers ‘Steamed Hams’?” – Superintendent Chalmers “Yes. It’s a regional dialect.” – Principal Skinner “Uh-huh, what region?” – Superintendent Chalmers “Uh, upstate New York.” – Principal Skinner “Really. Well, I’m from Utica and I’ve never heard anyone use the phrase ‘Steamed Hams’.” – Superintendent Chalmers “Oh, not in Utica, no, it’s an Albany expression.” – Principal Skinner