Sweden
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Sweden is a Nordic country in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
History
When Homer started his tour with The Be Sharps, he said that he couldn't tell anyone that Marge was his wife until they finished their tour of Sweden.[1]
When Homer had bypass surgery he told Marge that the America's health care system is second only to Japan, Canada, Sweden, Great Britain and all of Europe.[2]
When Homer told Moe he wanted to try something special, Moe added two dots to the label on a bottle of Duff and tried to pass it off as "Düff", a beer from Sweden.[3]
Lisa told Principal Skinner that in Swedish public schools, the students grade teachers on their performance.[4]
Bart made a prank phone call to a bar in Sweden after finding actor Denis Leary's cell phone.[5]
A Swedish team entered the 2010 Winter Olympics for the curling event and came in second place, getting the silver medal.[6]
Groundskeeper Willie tells Bart about his new girlfriend, a bikini model from Sweden, which Bart sarcastically concurs since he does not believe him, but immediately upon Bart leaving Inga emerges from Willie's shack.[7]
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The Nobel Prizes were held in Stockholm and Professor Frink won one of the awards but the ceremony was ruined after his father started to kill everyone.[8]
Smithers is suspected of being the heirless King of Sweden's illegitimate son after their uncanny resemblance is notice while he is food shopping in Springfield's Little Stockholm. Springfield agrees to become a Swedish Protectorate if his royal heritage is confirmed.[9]
At the 4th of July thought Homer at Sweden was the greatest nation on Earth.[10]
Behind the Laughter
Both Frenchman Jacques the bowling instructor[11] and Scotsman Groundskeeper Willie[12] were both originally intended to be Swedes.
Appearances
- Episode – "Bart vs. Thanksgiving" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Black Widower" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Homer's Triple Bypass" (mentioned)
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XIV"
- Episode – "The Springfield Files" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" (mentioned)
- Episode – "The President Wore Pearls" (mentioned)
- Episode – "The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Boy Meets Curl" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Lost Verizon"
- Episode – "Elementary School Musical"
- Episode – "Steal This Episode" (embassy)
- Episode – "Luca$" (language)
- Comic story – The Yes-Man Who Would Be King
- Video game – The Simpsons: Tapped Out (mentioned)
References
- ↑ "Homer's Barbershop Quartet"
- ↑ "Homer's Triple Bypass"
- ↑ "The Springfield Files"
- ↑ "The President Wore Pearls"
- ↑ "Lost Verizon"
- ↑ "Boy Meets Curl"
- ↑ "The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly"
- ↑ "Treehouse of Horror XIV"
- ↑ "The Yes-Man Who Would Be King"
- ↑ The Simpsons: Tapped Out
- ↑ Silverman, Dan (2001). Commentary for "Life on the Fast Lane", in The Simpsons: The Complete First Season.
- ↑ Reiss, Mike (2002). Commentary for "Principal Charming", in The Simpsons: The Complete Second Season.