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Dr. Gates bought [[Carl Carlson]]'s belt buckle from [[the Rich Texan]]. When Carl wanted to track it down, he found that Dr. Gates had bought it and was invited onto the show. Dr. Gates researched Carl's family history and found that he was descended from a former slave called [[Ellis]]. After leaving his former slavers, Ellis became a cowboy and his ancestor was [[Wyatt]], the father of Carl. | Dr. Gates bought [[Carl Carlson]]'s belt buckle from [[the Rich Texan]]. When Carl wanted to track it down, he found that Dr. Gates had bought it and was invited onto the show. Dr. Gates researched Carl's family history and found that he was descended from a former slave called [[Ellis]]. After leaving his former slavers, Ellis became a cowboy and his ancestor was [[Wyatt]], the father of Carl. | ||
| − | After Carl learned about his history, he went to ride a bull like his father did. Dr. Gates went with him and told Carl's friends that he saw this sort of thing a lot, mentioning that he had to pull {{W|Laurence Fishburne}} out of a jet cockpit. After Carl got injured during the bull ride, a woman said that she'd fix him as her great-great-grandfather was a doctor during the {{W|Civil War}}, and Dr. Gates shooed her away. | + | After Carl learned about his history, he went to ride a bull like his father did. Dr. Gates went with him and told Carl's friends that he saw this sort of thing a lot, mentioning that he had to pull {{W|Laurence Fishburne}} out of a jet cockpit. After Carl got injured during the bull ride, a woman said that she'd fix him as her great-great-grandfather was a doctor during the {{W|Civil War}}, and Dr. Gates shooed her away.<ref>"[[Carl Carlson Rides Again]]"</ref> |
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| + | == Non-canon == | ||
| + | {{Noncanon}} | ||
| + | Henry Louis Gates Jr. attended the premiere of ''The Simpsons'' season finale at the [[Dolby-Mucinex Theater]] in [[Los Angeles]].<ref>"[[Bart's Birthday]]"</ref> | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Carl Carlson Rides Again}} | *{{ep|Carl Carlson Rides Again}} | ||
*{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}} | *{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|Bart's Birthday}} | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Doctors|other=yes}} | {{Doctors|other=yes}} | ||
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[[Category:Recurring characters]] | [[Category:Recurring characters]] | ||
[[Category:Characters introduced in season 34]] | [[Category:Characters introduced in season 34]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:30, October 19, 2024
- This article is about the character. For the guest star, see Henry Louis Gates Jr..
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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Character Information
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. is an American literary critic, professor, historian, and filmmaker and host of the show Finding Your Roots.
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History[edit]
Dr. Gates bought Carl Carlson's belt buckle from the Rich Texan. When Carl wanted to track it down, he found that Dr. Gates had bought it and was invited onto the show. Dr. Gates researched Carl's family history and found that he was descended from a former slave called Ellis. After leaving his former slavers, Ellis became a cowboy and his ancestor was Wyatt, the father of Carl.
After Carl learned about his history, he went to ride a bull like his father did. Dr. Gates went with him and told Carl's friends that he saw this sort of thing a lot, mentioning that he had to pull Laurence Fishburne out of a jet cockpit. After Carl got injured during the bull ride, a woman said that she'd fix him as her great-great-grandfather was a doctor during the Civil War, and Dr. Gates shooed her away.[1]
Non-canon[edit]
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The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed. |
Henry Louis Gates Jr. attended the premiere of The Simpsons season finale at the Dolby-Mucinex Theater in Los Angeles.[2]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Carl Carlson Rides Again" - Episode – "Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass" (opening sequence)
- Episode – "Bart's Birthday"
References[edit]
The Simpsons characters
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