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| − | '''Fort Springfield''' is the main military compound in [[Springfield]]. | + | '''Fort Springfield''' is the main military compound in [[Springfield]]. |
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[[File:Fort springfield closed.png|thumb|200px|Fort Springfield, after the government shut it down]] | [[File:Fort springfield closed.png|thumb|200px|Fort Springfield, after the government shut it down]] | ||
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| + | When [[Principal Skinner]] was a sergeant for the US Army, he worked for Fort Springfield.<ref>"[[Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song]]"</ref> | ||
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The government once closed Fort Springfield, which devastated the city's liquor and prostitution industries. This, in turn, lead the entire city into an economic slump, with record unemployment rates. It was because of this, that the city decided to legalize gambling, to help recover from the slump.<ref>"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"</ref> | The government once closed Fort Springfield, which devastated the city's liquor and prostitution industries. This, in turn, lead the entire city into an economic slump, with record unemployment rates. It was because of this, that the city decided to legalize gambling, to help recover from the slump.<ref>"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | Part of the fort has been preserved as a historical site, which [[Springfield Elementary School]] went on a field trip to.<ref>"[[The PTA Disbands]]"</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:14, October 22, 2012
Fort Springfield
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Location Information
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Fort Springfield is the main military compound in Springfield.
History
When Principal Skinner was a sergeant for the US Army, he worked for Fort Springfield.[1]
The government once closed Fort Springfield, which devastated the city's liquor and prostitution industries. This, in turn, lead the entire city into an economic slump, with record unemployment rates. It was because of this, that the city decided to legalize gambling, to help recover from the slump.[2]
Part of the fort has been preserved as a historical site, which Springfield Elementary School went on a field trip to.[3]
Appearances
Episode – "Homer at the Bat" Softball team seen- Episode – "Lisa the Beauty Queen"
- Episode – "$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)"
- Episode – "Homer Loves Flanders"
- Episode – "Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song"
- Episode – "The PTA Disbands"
References
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