- "That's the Wright Brothers' plane. At Kitty Hawk in 1903 Charles Lindbergh flew it 15 miles on a thimble full of corn oil. Single-handedly won us the Civil War, it did."
- ―Grampa Simpson[src]
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Kitty Hawk is a beach town in North Carolina known as the location near where the Wright brothers flew their first controlled flight in 1903.
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Grampa mentioned Kitty Hawk when he and Bart saw the Wright Brothers' plane at the airshow but then went off on one of his nonsensical ramblings.[1]
Footage from the Wright brothers' first controlled flight in Kitty Hawk was shown at the Springfield Air and Space Museum.[2]
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Episode – "Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming" (mentioned)
