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| == History == | | == History == |
| [[File:Rich Texan RIADBSTT.png|thumb|left|The Rich Texan]] | | [[File:Rich Texan RIADBSTT.png|thumb|left|The Rich Texan]] |
− | Although he speaks and acts like a Texan, the "Rich Texan" is actually from Connecticut.<ref>"[[Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times]]"</ref> [[Mr. Burns]] once called him "Shady Bird Johnson".<ref>"[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]"</ref> | + | Although he speaks and acts like a Texan, the "Rich Texan" is actually from Connecticut.<ref>"[[Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times]]"</ref> [[Mr. Burns]] once called him "Shady Bird Johnson".<ref name="The Seemingly Never-Ending Story">"[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]"</ref> |
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− | He is an active member of the [[Springfield Republican Party]] and speaks with a heavy Texas drawl. Homer once addressed the Rich Texan as "Senator", although this was never mentioned again.<ref>"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"</ref> He once owned a logging company and once attempted to cut down [[Springfield]]'s tallest Redwood tree, until his company was destroyed by the gigantic tree after it slid down a hill.<ref>"[[Lisa the Tree Hugger]]"</ref> One of his fondest dreams is to build the world's first drive-through humidor.<ref>"[[The Simpsons Beyond Forever]]"</ref> | + | He is an active member of the [[Springfield Republican Party]] and speaks with a heavy Texas drawl. Homer once addressed the Rich Texan as "Senator", although this was never mentioned again.<ref name="$pringfield">"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"</ref> He once owned a logging company and once attempted to cut down [[Springfield]]'s tallest Redwood tree, until his company was destroyed by the gigantic tree after it slid down a hill.<ref>"[[Lisa the Tree Hugger]]"</ref> One of his fondest dreams is to build the world's first drive-through humidor.<ref>''[[The Simpsons Beyond Forever]]''</ref> |
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− | The Rich Texan always carried two revolvers, and he had a common habit of pulling them out and firing them into the air while yelling, "Yee-haw!" whenever he is happy or excited. Shooting on the "Yee", not the "haw", he explained once. He has been to jail at least once when one of his stray bullets hit a Texas Ranger and the police made him switch to blanks, but he noted that "They just don't feel the same".<ref>"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"</ref> He once held Homer and Moe at gunpoint, while forcing them to walk along with him after being tricked by the two. He once went over the top and lost his mind after doing something generous for Ned.<ref>"[[Pray Anything]]"</ref> | + | The Rich Texan always carried two revolvers, and he had a common habit of pulling them out and firing them into the air while yelling, "Yee-haw!" whenever he is happy or excited. Shooting on the "Yee", not the "haw", he explained once. He has been to jail at least once when one of his stray bullets hit a Texas Ranger and the police made him switch to blanks, but he noted that "They just don't feel the same".<ref name="$pringfield"/> He once held Homer and Moe at gunpoint, while forcing them to walk along with him after being tricked by the two. He once went over the top and lost his mind after doing something generous for Ned.<ref>"[[Pray Anything]]"</ref> |
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− | He revealed that he suffers from pogonophobia (the fear of beards and mustaches), the excuse he gives Homer for parking in a handicap spot; he then promptly shoots at least one man dressed as Santa Claus.<ref>"[[Midnight Towboy]]"</ref> He is also obsessive-compulsive and counts 1-2-3-4 before firing his pistols.<ref>"[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]"</ref> | + | He revealed that he suffers from pogonophobia (the fear of beards and mustaches), the excuse he gives Homer for parking in a handicap spot; he then promptly shoots at least one man dressed as Santa Claus.<ref>"[[Midnight Towboy]]"</ref> He is also obsessive-compulsive and counts 1-2-3-4 before firing his pistols.<ref name="The Seemingly Never-Ending Story"/> |
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| The Rich Texan once stated that he enjoys moonlight walks on the beach.<ref>"[[Marge's Son Poisoning]]"</ref> | | The Rich Texan once stated that he enjoys moonlight walks on the beach.<ref>"[[Marge's Son Poisoning]]"</ref> |
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− | His license plate reads "NO SHAME".<ref>"[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]"</ref>
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| His grandfather fought in the Confederate States military.<ref>"[[Bart-Mangled Banner]]"</ref> | | His grandfather fought in the Confederate States military.<ref>"[[Bart-Mangled Banner]]"</ref> |
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| === The Simpsons: Tapped Out === | | === The Simpsons: Tapped Out === |
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| + | == Trivia == |
| + | *His license plate reads "NO SHAME".<ref name="The Seemingly Never-Ending Story"/> |
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| == Appearances == | | == Appearances == |
Although he speaks and acts like a Texan, the "Rich Texan" is actually from Connecticut.[2] Mr. Burns once called him "Shady Bird Johnson".[3]
The Rich Texan always carried two revolvers, and he had a common habit of pulling them out and firing them into the air while yelling, "Yee-haw!" whenever he is happy or excited. Shooting on the "Yee", not the "haw", he explained once. He has been to jail at least once when one of his stray bullets hit a Texas Ranger and the police made him switch to blanks, but he noted that "They just don't feel the same".[4] He once held Homer and Moe at gunpoint, while forcing them to walk along with him after being tricked by the two. He once went over the top and lost his mind after doing something generous for Ned.[7]
He revealed that he suffers from pogonophobia (the fear of beards and mustaches), the excuse he gives Homer for parking in a handicap spot; he then promptly shoots at least one man dressed as Santa Claus.[8] He is also obsessive-compulsive and counts 1-2-3-4 before firing his pistols.[3]