{"id":2660,"date":"2010-11-09T14:29:20","date_gmt":"2010-11-09T21:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2010\/11\/homer-was-a-terrorist\/"},"modified":"2010-11-16T14:34:42","modified_gmt":"2010-11-16T21:34:42","slug":"homer-was-a-terrorist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2010\/11\/09\/homer-was-a-terrorist\/","title":{"rendered":"Homer Was A Terrorist"},"content":{"rendered":"

from the New York Observer<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Why Conspiracy Theorists Think ‘The Simpsons’ May Have Predicted 9\/11<\/a><\/h1>\n

By\u00a0Aaron Gell<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Yes, it’s true. (Or might be.) For years, fringe types have pointed to amazingly sketchy but entertaining evidence that the attacks of 9\/11 were actually foretold by the beloved Fox cartoon. Nearly four years before 9\/11, in an episode of the show entitled “The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson,” there’s a curious little scene that some conspiracy lovers and “Simpsons” aficionados have long thought might be a warning….<\/p>\n

<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center>Silly as that seems, members of an online forum run by crackpot David Icke\u2014best known for his theory that various prominent figures (George W. Bush, Kris Kristofferson) are actually shape-shifting “Reptillians” bent on world domination\u2014seem to have bought into it. Noted one: “Rumors are that the creator of the show is a 33rd degree Freemason. Harry Shearer who does 12 voices on the Simpsons is a member of the Bohemian Grove.” (Not really, but he did make a really bad film satirizing Bohemian Grove, which is close enough.)<\/p>\n

Anyway, ever since, a certain subset of true patriots has been parsing “The Simpsons” for hidden messages about the next devastating event. And recently, they found one.<\/p>\n

[ click to continue reading at The Observer<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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