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After watching a fight at Homer's house, [[Mr. Burns]] said that he once paid a nickel to watch "Gentleman Jim Corbett" fight an Eskimo fellow bare-knuckled for 113 rounds. He also added, "if the fight lasted less than fifty rounds, we demanded our nickel back".<ref>"[[Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment]]"</ref>
After a boxing said [[Mr. Burns]] at he once watched Gentleman Jim Corbett fight an Eskimo fellow bare-knuckled for a hundred and thirteen rounds! Back then, if the fight lasted less than fifty rounds, we demanded our nickel back.<ref>"[[Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment]]"</ref>
 
  
He is one of the many people on "[[Ned Flanders|Ned's]] List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
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Latest revision as of 06:49, March 11, 2022

James J. Corbett
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Occupation: Boxer
First mentioned: "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment"


James J. Corbett ("Gentleman Jim" Corbett) was an Irish-American boxer.

History[edit]

After watching a fight at Homer's house, Mr. Burns said that he once paid a nickel to watch "Gentleman Jim Corbett" fight an Eskimo fellow bare-knuckled for 113 rounds. He also added, "if the fight lasted less than fifty rounds, we demanded our nickel back".[1]

He is included on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[2]

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