FOX 51 Things You Didn't Know About The Simpsons  

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The Simpsons is arguably not only the most iconic show of modern television, but the most culturally impactful as well. Everything has been referenced b,y and in turn references, The Simpsons. The Fox animated sitcom is an icon that defines pretty much two entire generations and over the decades has become a cultural institution. As such, there's so much material that there's now way you can know everything about the show, though this list of Simpsons trivia, behind the scenes facts, and Simpsons Easter eggs will certainly help you get there!

Without The Simpsons there would be no South Park or Family Guy, and certainly no Futurama. The Simpsons made the adult cartoon the staple of entertainment it is today. With over 550 episodes, more than 600 guest stars, and countless recurring characters, there are plenty of facts you may not know about the series to dig up.

Who was supposed to be Krusty the Clown? Which character forms his own separate movie when cut together? Which Simpsons guest stars have played both themselves and other characters? How long does one episode take to animate? Learn about all this and more, and be sure to vote up the most interesting Simpsons trivia you were surprised to learn!