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 [2]. While in prison, Ruth became a bodybuilder earned, the title "Miss Mexican Mafia", and took steroids to expand her muscles [3].
Ruth's house was seen being sold after the Financial Crisis hits Springfield, and was later bought by a disguised Sideshow Bob [4].
Ruth is one of the few female patrons at Moe's Tavern [5], and is often seen at Alcoholics Anonymous.
Appearances
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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"
- Episode – "The Bob Next Door" (In crowd at party)
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