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| − | When [[ | + | When [[J. Loren Pryor]], thought [[Bart]] was a genius he had a picture of Einstein and Bart in his office. After an accident in chemistry [[Homer]] told his son that he should not be discouraged as Albert Einstein turned himself all sorts of colors before he invented the light bulb.<ref>"[[Bart the Genius]]"</ref> |
When [[Homer]] started at college he hung up a poster of Albert Einstein and [[W. C. Fields]] in his bedroom.<ref>"[[Homer Goes to College]]"</ref> | When [[Homer]] started at college he hung up a poster of Albert Einstein and [[W. C. Fields]] in his bedroom.<ref>"[[Homer Goes to College]]"</ref> | ||
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When [[Cletus]] was convinced that [[Bart]] was not one of his kids, he told him "you've convinced me, Einstein".<ref>"[[Moonshine River]]"</ref> | When [[Cletus]] was convinced that [[Bart]] was not one of his kids, he told him "you've convinced me, Einstein".<ref>"[[Moonshine River]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | When trying to get [[Lisa]] to give up on her dreams of becoming a jazz musician, [[Principal Skinner]] shows her several examples of people good at what they did followed by people who weren't. One of his examples compared Albert Einstein to [[Herman Schmitburg]], who runs a diner.<ref>"[[Lisa Gets the Blues]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | Albert Einstein was seen standing around at [[Jewish Heaven]], talking to [[Moshe Dayan]].<ref>"[[Bart's Not Dead]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | Albert Einstein's picture was on a captcha screen for existentialists on the [[Wayz]] website. It was one of the pictures that [[Lisa]] didn't click.<ref>"[[The Wayz We Were]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | Albert Einstein is element Ei in [[Lisa]]'s [[Table of Geeky Delights]].<ref>''[[Lisa Simpson's Guide to Geek Chic]]''</ref> | ||
== Non-canon == | == Non-canon == | ||
| + | [[File:Albert Einstein Zombie.png|thumb|right|[[Zombie|Zombie Einstein]]]] | ||
{{Noncanon}} | {{Noncanon}} | ||
A [[zombie]] Einstein was wondering around [[Springfield Elementary School]] where [[Homer]] quickly killed him.<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror III]]"</ref> | A [[zombie]] Einstein was wondering around [[Springfield Elementary School]] where [[Homer]] quickly killed him.<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror III]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | When Homer realized that Lisa was a genius, he thought that she was like "that genius who invented shoes with lights in them". He then imagined Einstein dancing in light-up shoes.<ref>"[[Mr. Lisa's Opus]]"</ref> | ||
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*{{ep|Smart and Smarter|(mentioned)}} | *{{ep|Smart and Smarter|(mentioned)}} | ||
*{{ep|Fat Man and Little Boy|(website)}} | *{{ep|Fat Man and Little Boy|(website)}} | ||
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*{{ep|Moonshine River|(mentioned)}} | *{{ep|Moonshine River|(mentioned)}} | ||
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*{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}} | *{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}} | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Non-speaking characters]] | [[Category:Non-speaking characters]] | ||
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[[Category:Characters introduced in season 1]] | [[Category:Characters introduced in season 1]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:29, October 24, 2024
Albert Einstein
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Character Information
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Albert Einstein was a famous physicist best known for his theory of relativity.
History[edit]
When J. Loren Pryor, thought Bart was a genius he had a picture of Einstein and Bart in his office. After an accident in chemistry Homer told his son that he should not be discouraged as Albert Einstein turned himself all sorts of colors before he invented the light bulb.[1]
When Homer started at college he hung up a poster of Albert Einstein and W. C. Fields in his bedroom.[2]
Einstein has a star on The Jewish Walk of Fame.[3]
Lisa told Henry that Einstein didn't speak until he was three and Marge added that even then he could only speak German.[4]
When Homer visited the website nuclear-secrets.com, a picture of Einstein was on the site's front page.[5]
When Cletus was convinced that Bart was not one of his kids, he told him "you've convinced me, Einstein".[6]
When trying to get Lisa to give up on her dreams of becoming a jazz musician, Principal Skinner shows her several examples of people good at what they did followed by people who weren't. One of his examples compared Albert Einstein to Herman Schmitburg, who runs a diner.[7]
Albert Einstein was seen standing around at Jewish Heaven, talking to Moshe Dayan.[8]
Albert Einstein's picture was on a captcha screen for existentialists on the Wayz website. It was one of the pictures that Lisa didn't click.[9]
Albert Einstein is element Ei in Lisa's Table of Geeky Delights.[10]
Non-canon[edit]
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A zombie Einstein was wondering around Springfield Elementary School where Homer quickly killed him.[11]
When Homer realized that Lisa was a genius, he thought that she was like "that genius who invented shoes with lights in them". He then imagined Einstein dancing in light-up shoes.[12]
Trivia[edit]
- Einstein's relativity equation, e=mc2, appeared on a chain around Stephen Hawking's neck.[13]
Appearances[edit]
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References[edit]
- ↑ "Bart the Genius"
- ↑ "Homer Goes to College"
- ↑ "Today I Am a Clown"
- ↑ "Smart and Smarter"
- ↑ "Fat Man and Little Boy"
- ↑ "Moonshine River"
- ↑ "Lisa Gets the Blues"
- ↑ "Bart's Not Dead"
- ↑ "The Wayz We Were"
- ↑ Lisa Simpson's Guide to Geek Chic
- ↑ "Treehouse of Horror III"
- ↑ "Mr. Lisa's Opus"
- ↑ "Elementary School Musical"
External links[edit]
Ned's List of Laudable Lefties
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| Nobel Prize in Economics | ||
| Winner: Jagdish Bhagwati • Oliver Williamson Nominees: Avinash Dixit • Elhanan Helpman • Bengt R. Holmström | ||
| Nobel Prize in Literature | ||
| Winner: Saul Bellow • Albert Camus • Winston Churchill • Bob Dylan • William Faulkner • Ernest Hemingway • Rudyard Kipling • Thomas Mann • Toni Morrison • Pablo Neruda • Boris Pasternak • Jean-Paul Sartre • George Bernard Shaw • Isaac Bashevis Singer • John Steinbeck Nominees: Assia Djebar • Umberto Eco • Ian McEwan • Amos Oz • Leo Tolstoy • Tennessee Williams | ||
| Nobel Peace Prize | ||
| Winner: Dalai Lama • Mikhail Gorbachev • Al Gore • Muhammad Yunus • Martin Luther King Jr. • Nelson Mandela • Albert Schweitzer • Desmond Tutu • Woodrow Wilson Nominees: Gandhi | ||
| Nobel Prize for Physics | ||
| Winner: Niels Bohr • Marie Curie • Pierre Curie • Albert Einstein • Guglielmo Marconi Nominees: Lena Hau • Steve Harris • Vers Rubin | ||
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