Ruth Powers
Ruth Powers
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Character Information
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Ruth Powers is the Simpsons’ next-door neighbor.
Biography
Ruth is divorced and has a daughter, Laura Powers, who no longer lives with her. The circumstances behind Ruth's divorce aren't explained, but she has said her ex-husband acts similar to Homer, and he was continually stiffing Ruth on child support. For revenge, she stole his car [1].
Ruth and Marge once went on the run from the law after Ruth stole his husband's convertible and was imprisoned for a short time. While in prison, Ruth became a bodybuilder earned the title "Miss Mexican Mafia". and took steroids to expand her muscles.
Ruth's house was seen being sold after the Financial Crisis hits Springfield, and was later bought by a disguised Sideshow Bob.
Ruth is one of the few female patrons at Moe's Tavern, and is often seen at Alcoholic's Anonymous.
Appearances
- Episode – "New Kid on the Block"
- Episode – "Marge vs. the Monorail"
- Episode – "Duffless"
- Episode – "Marge on the Lam"
- Episode – "Homer the Vigilante"
- Episode – "Strong Arms of the Ma"
- Episode – "Much Apu About Nothing"
- Episode – "Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words"
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