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== History ==
 
== History ==
During World War II, he fought in [[Abraham Simpson|Grampa]]'s World War II company, the [[Flying Hellfish]], as their Radio Operator. He is also constantly the butt of several jokes by his comrades, with one particular joke involving a note saying "shoot me" being placed on his backside. He remarks that he "didn't join the unit to make friends" grudgingly after realizing the prank. He desired three chicken dinners every day after deciding to make the tontine on the Hellfish Bonanza.<ref name="RAS">"[[Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"]]"</ref>
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During World War II, he fought in [[Grampa]]'s World War II company, the [[Flying Hellfish]], as their Radio Operator. He is also constantly the butt of several jokes by his comrades, with one particular joke involving a note saying "shoot me" being placed on his backside. He remarks that he "didn't join the unit to make friends" grudgingly after realizing the prank. He desired three chicken dinners every day after deciding to make the tontine on the Hellfish Bonanza.<ref name="RAS">"[[Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"]]"</ref>
[[File:Skinner parents.PNG|150px|thumb|left|Young Seymour Skinner and his parents.]]
 
Sheldon was a soldier heading for the Korean War, and left Agnes pregnant with [[Seymour]]<ref>"[[Boy Meets Curl]]"</ref>. At some point after his return, he and his wife attended one of [[Krusty]]'s earliest standup acts.<ref>"[[The Ten-Per-Cent Solution]]"</ref>
 
  
He, his wife and their son Seymour used to go to the [[Springfield Town Hall]] to sing the City Anthem when Seymour was a child.<ref>"[[Walking Big & Tall]]"</ref>
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Sheldon was a soldier heading for the Korean War, and left Agnes pregnant with [[Seymour]].<ref>"[[Boy Meets Curl]]"</ref> At some point after his return, he and his wife attended one of [[Krusty]]'s earliest standup acts.<ref>"[[The Ten-Per-Cent Solution]]"</ref>
  
 
He died in a parade float accident in 1979, along with [[Arnie Gumble]], [[Iggy Wiggum]], [[Etch Westgrin]] and [[Griff McDonald]], who are all members of Abe Simpson's Flying Hellfish.<ref name="RAS"/> [[Nelson]] said they egged his grave once.<ref>"[[The Debarted]]"</ref>
 
He died in a parade float accident in 1979, along with [[Arnie Gumble]], [[Iggy Wiggum]], [[Etch Westgrin]] and [[Griff McDonald]], who are all members of Abe Simpson's Flying Hellfish.<ref name="RAS"/> [[Nelson]] said they egged his grave once.<ref>"[[The Debarted]]"</ref>
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Latest revision as of 13:49, April 28, 2024

Sheldon Skinner
Sheldon Skinner.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Hair: Gray
Occupation: Radio operator
Relatives: Wife: Agnes Skinner
Children: Seymour Skinner
First appearance: "Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish""
Voiced by: Harry Shearer


Sheldon Skinner is the father of Seymour Skinner and husband to Agnes Skinner.

History[edit]

During World War II, he fought in Grampa's World War II company, the Flying Hellfish, as their Radio Operator. He is also constantly the butt of several jokes by his comrades, with one particular joke involving a note saying "shoot me" being placed on his backside. He remarks that he "didn't join the unit to make friends" grudgingly after realizing the prank. He desired three chicken dinners every day after deciding to make the tontine on the Hellfish Bonanza.[1]

Sheldon was a soldier heading for the Korean War, and left Agnes pregnant with Seymour.[2] At some point after his return, he and his wife attended one of Krusty's earliest standup acts.[3]

He died in a parade float accident in 1979, along with Arnie Gumble, Iggy Wiggum, Etch Westgrin and Griff McDonald, who are all members of Abe Simpson's Flying Hellfish.[1] Nelson said they egged his grave once.[4]

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