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| − | '''Boris Karloff''' was an [[England|English]] actor famous for playing [[Frankenstein's Monster|the Monster]] in the ''{{W2|Frankenstein|Universal film series}}'' movies. | + | '''Boris Karloff''' was an [[England|English]] actor of Anglo-Indian ancestry famous for playing [[Frankenstein's Monster|the Monster]] in the ''{{W2|Frankenstein|Universal film series}}'' movies. |
== History == | == History == | ||
When [[Grampa]] gave [[Lisa]] his lifetime of personal correspondence she started to read aloud a {{W|The telegraph in United States history#Western Union Telegraph Company|Western Union telegram}}, "Mr. Simpson. Stop. Your constant letters are becoming a nuisance. Stop. If you do not cease, I will be forced to pursue legal action. Stop. Signed Boris Karloff [[Hollywood]], [[California]]".<ref>"[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]"</ref> | When [[Grampa]] gave [[Lisa]] his lifetime of personal correspondence she started to read aloud a {{W|The telegraph in United States history#Western Union Telegraph Company|Western Union telegram}}, "Mr. Simpson. Stop. Your constant letters are becoming a nuisance. Stop. If you do not cease, I will be forced to pursue legal action. Stop. Signed Boris Karloff [[Hollywood]], [[California]]".<ref>"[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]"</ref> | ||
| − | Grampa was a shoeshine boy at [[Springfield Union Station]] and saw Boris Karloff (fully dressed up as Frankenstein) getting off the ''Tinseltown Starliner'' as it stopped on the way to [[Hollywood]].<ref>"[[Thursdays with Abie]]"</ref> | + | Grampa was a shoeshine boy at [[Springfield Union Station]] and saw Boris Karloff (fully dressed up as [[Frankenstein's Monster|Frankenstein]]) getting off the ''Tinseltown Starliner'' as it stopped on the way to [[Hollywood]].<ref>"[[Thursdays with Abie]]"</ref> |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
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Character Information
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Boris Karloff was an English actor of Anglo-Indian ancestry famous for playing the Monster in the Frankenstein movies.
History
When Grampa gave Lisa his lifetime of personal correspondence she started to read aloud a Western Union telegram, "Mr. Simpson. Stop. Your constant letters are becoming a nuisance. Stop. If you do not cease, I will be forced to pursue legal action. Stop. Signed Boris Karloff Hollywood, California".[1]
Grampa was a shoeshine boy at Springfield Union Station and saw Boris Karloff (fully dressed up as Frankenstein) getting off the Tinseltown Starliner as it stopped on the way to Hollywood.[2]
Appearances
Episode – "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy" (mentioned)- Episode – "Thursdays with Abie" (flashback)
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