Happy birthday!

Random, but on the Simpsons commentary for the Burns Vampire Halloween mini-ep, David Silverman says that Homer’s excitement/hand-movements for riding the “Super Fun Happy Slide” were based on Humphrey the Bear’s.

https://youtu.be/sMkr1ePsDPM

Pretty neat and accurate article, although a bit depressing. But what’s really cool is how close that graphic is to the floating chairs in WALL-E! :). (Ben, your above description/prediction above from 2008 is becoming more and more real. :| ) https://www.seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/the-dec...

Talky Tina in color (I think from the same channel you posted, Dan.)

https://youtu.be/7vqp47OZRl8

It loses a little in the colorization, in my opinion.

If they ever re-make Zone into an anthology movie again, I think Tim Burton should do TT!

Yeah, but from what I remember, they frequently sold both DVDs as a two-pack.

What Flanders might look like in real life:

https://screenrant.com/simpsons-ned-fla ... art-image/


Scary. That’s all I’ll say.

LOL Dan!

I just wanted things to be ok, to be the way they were. (Well I guess everyone did.) I’m really quite disappointed, especially that those in authority don’t seem to truly know what the heck is going on. It’s not even about getting rid of this anymore, just learning to live with it. Yeah, I’m disappo...

Just wondering how everyone here is doing lately. I realize the summer has been mostly a disappointment since many of us assumed Covid would soon blow over. The new variants like Delta have me kind of scared. But I know it’s important to be strong.

Interesting. I remember I liked the first one a lot. . The modern update sounds awesome.

Wow!!

So excited!!

Love reading about the Industrial Revolution in Europe as well as the start of international trade/imperialism. Always fascinating to learn how much the world changed from around the 18th century on; all from a sociological, cultural, historical and political standpoint. Also love studying the fifte...

Great background info guys, thanks!