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| − | '''Hortense Simpson''', also known as '''Aunt Hortense''' is a great-aunt to the Simpsons. She was first seen in Heaven when [[Bart]] briefly died.<ref>"[[Bart Gets Hit by a Car]]"</ref> Hortense is said to have died later though, as the The Simpson family expected to inherit her estate, but instead each member is given $100 (except for [[Maggie]]). The rest was given to {{W|Ann Landers}} (as stated in Hortense's will).<ref>"[[Bart the Fink]]"</ref> | + | '''Hortense Simpson''', also known as '''Aunt Hortense''' is a great-aunt to the Simpsons. She was first seen in Heaven when [[Bart]] briefly died.<ref>"[[Bart Gets Hit by a Car]]"</ref> Hortense is said to have died later though, as the Simpson family expected to inherit her estate, but instead each member is given $100 (except for [[Maggie]]). The rest was given to {{W|Ann Landers}} (as stated in Hortense's will).<ref>"[[Bart the Fink]]"</ref> |
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| | == Behind the Laughter == | | == Behind the Laughter == |
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| | #The will could have been lost for a long time. | | #The will could have been lost for a long time. |
| | #Bart thought she was dead but she was not. | | #Bart thought she was dead but she was not. |
| − | #The Simpson family has two different aunts sharing the first name Hortense | + | #The Simpson family have two aunts on separate branches of their family tree sharing the first name Hortense. |
| | #It could have been an oversight by the producers. | | #It could have been an oversight by the producers. |
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Since there have been two mentioned Aunt Hortense's, there has been some speculation about the character(s).
Episode – "Bart Gets Hit by a Car" 
