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− | The Simpsons visited Italy when [[Homer]] was given the task of picking up [[Mr. Burns]]' new [[Lamborgotti Fasterossa]] and shipping it back to [[Springfield]]. Along the way, they encountered [[Sideshow Bob]] and he took up his old vendetta against [[Bart]] and the rest of the family<ref>"[[The Italian Bob]]"</ref> | + | The Simpsons visited Italy when [[Homer]] was given the task of picking up [[Mr. Burns]]' new [[Lamborgotti Fasterossa]] and shipping it back to [[Springfield]]. Along the way, they encountered [[Sideshow Bob]] and he took up his old vendetta against [[Bart]] and the rest of the family.<ref>"[[The Italian Bob]]"</ref> |
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− | Several people in Springfield and/or whom the Simpsons know are from Italy, including Sideshow Bob's wife and son ([[Francesca Terwilliger]] and [[Gino Terwilliger]]), [[Enrico Irritazio]] and [[Don Vittorio DiMaggio]] (who once referred to himself as an "old Italian stereotype".<ref>"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref>) In addition, a number of Springfielders have stereotypical Italian accents, such as [[Luigi Risotto]] and [[Fat Tony]]. Also, [[Milhouse]] speaks fluent Italian, having learned it from his grandmother, [[Nana Sophie Van Houten]], who is originally from Italy<ref>"[[The Last of the Red Hat Mamas]]"</ref> | + | Several people in Springfield and/or whom the Simpsons know are from Italy, including Sideshow Bob's wife and son ([[Francesca Terwilliger]] and [[Gino Terwilliger]]), [[Enrico Irritazio]] and [[Don Vittorio DiMaggio]] (who once referred to himself as an "old Italian stereotype".<ref>"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref>) In addition, a number of Springfielders have stereotypical Italian accents, such as [[Luigi Risotto]] and [[Fat Tony]]. Also, [[Milhouse]] speaks fluent Italian, having learned it from his grandmother, [[Nana Sophie Van Houten]], who is originally from Italy.<ref>"[[The Last of the Red Hat Mamas]]"</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:59, August 29, 2012
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Italy is a country in Europe and its capital city is Rome. The country has many famous landmarks such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Colosseum and Venice.
History
The Simpsons visited Italy when Homer was given the task of picking up Mr. Burns' new Lamborgotti Fasterossa and shipping it back to Springfield. Along the way, they encountered Sideshow Bob and he took up his old vendetta against Bart and the rest of the family.[1]
Characters
Several people in Springfield and/or whom the Simpsons know are from Italy, including Sideshow Bob's wife and son (Francesca Terwilliger and Gino Terwilliger), Enrico Irritazio and Don Vittorio DiMaggio (who once referred to himself as an "old Italian stereotype".[2]) In addition, a number of Springfielders have stereotypical Italian accents, such as Luigi Risotto and Fat Tony. Also, Milhouse speaks fluent Italian, having learned it from his grandmother, Nana Sophie Van Houten, who is originally from Italy.[3]
Non-canon
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The Baby-Puppy vendor, whom the Simpsons met in the Ethnictown neighborhood of Springfield, speaks with an Italian accent.[4]
Appearances
- Episode – "Homie the Clown" (mentioned)
- Episode – "The Italian Bob"
- Episode – "Homerazzi" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Take My Life, Please" (couch gag)
- Comic story – Lisa Goes To Camp (country's representative seen)
- Book – The Book of Moe (mentioned)