contentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 years agoA cool guide to Longest Running Cartoon Set In Each Statei.redd.itimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squarerobocall@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoI thought the Simpsons were vague about Springfields location as it was supposed to be anywhere, USA. I wouldn’t have guessed Oregon.
minus-squarewetsoggybread@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years ago“From up here you can see the four states that boarder Springfield. Ohio, Nevada, Maine and Kentucky”
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoCanonically Simpsons isn’t set anywhere real. In reality Groening is from OR and a lot of the names in the show are from places from where he grew up.
minus-squareCrackhappy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 years agoYep. I literally lived in the shadow of Skinner Butte in Eugene (Shelbyville)
minus-squarejohannesvanderwhales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoYes, Oregon is Matt Groening’s home state so there’s some similarities, but it’s pretty explicitly not set in any real state.
I thought the Simpsons were vague about Springfields location as it was supposed to be anywhere, USA. I wouldn’t have guessed Oregon.
“From up here you can see the four states that boarder Springfield. Ohio, Nevada, Maine and Kentucky”
Canonically Simpsons isn’t set anywhere real. In reality Groening is from OR and a lot of the names in the show are from places from where he grew up.
Yep. I literally lived in the shadow of Skinner Butte in Eugene (Shelbyville)
Yes, Oregon is Matt Groening’s home state so there’s some similarities, but it’s pretty explicitly not set in any real state.