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== History ==
 
== History ==
When [[Homer]] read ''[[Reading Digest]]'' at work he told to [[Lenny]] that as Tolstoy said in Quotable Notables, "Give me learning, sir, and you may keep your black bread" when it was lunch time.<ref>"[[Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington]]"</ref>
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When [[Homer]] read ''[[Reading Digest]]'' at work, he told [[Lenny]] that, as Tolstoy said in Quotable Notables, "Give me learning, sir, and you may keep your black bread" when it was lunchtime.<ref>"[[Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington]]"</ref>
  
[[Professor Frink]]'s latest invention, the Info Cram 6000, is supposed to absorb books directly into the brain through electrodes. He uses an unspecified book by Tolstoy in his demonstration at the [[Festival of Books]].<ref>"[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"</ref>
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[[Professor Frink]]'s latest invention, the Info Cram 6000, was supposed to absorb books directly into the brain through electrodes. He used an unspecified book by Tolstoy in his demonstration at the [[Festival of Books]].<ref>"[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"</ref>
  
 
Leo Tolstoy wrote the book ''[[The Death of Ivan Ilyich]]''.<ref>"[[No Good Read Goes Unpunished]]"</ref>
 
Leo Tolstoy wrote the book ''[[The Death of Ivan Ilyich]]''.<ref>"[[No Good Read Goes Unpunished]]"</ref>
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When the school bullies used a card shuffler to shuffle the school library's card catalogue, Tolstoy was placed next to {{W|Nathaniel Hawthorne|Hawthorne}}.<ref>''[[Rhymes and Misdemeanors]]''</ref>
 
When the school bullies used a card shuffler to shuffle the school library's card catalogue, Tolstoy was placed next to {{W|Nathaniel Hawthorne|Hawthorne}}.<ref>''[[Rhymes and Misdemeanors]]''</ref>
  
He is one of the many people on "[[Ned]]'s List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
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He was one of the many people on "[[Ned]]'s List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==

Latest revision as of 10:27, March 3, 2025

Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Occupation: Writer
First mentioned: "Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington"
First appearance: "The Girl on the Bus"


Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer. His most famous work is War and Peace.

History[edit]

When Homer read Reading Digest at work, he told Lenny that, as Tolstoy said in Quotable Notables, "Give me learning, sir, and you may keep your black bread" when it was lunchtime.[1]

Professor Frink's latest invention, the Info Cram 6000, was supposed to absorb books directly into the brain through electrodes. He used an unspecified book by Tolstoy in his demonstration at the Festival of Books.[2]

Leo Tolstoy wrote the book The Death of Ivan Ilyich.[3]

He wrote a book in a collection of Russian authors that Sam Monroe's family owned.[4]

When the school bullies used a card shuffler to shuffle the school library's card catalogue, Tolstoy was placed next to Hawthorne.[5]

He was one of the many people on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[6]

Appearances[edit]

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