Frank Sinatra
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Character Information
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Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) was an American actor and pop singer. He was best known for being a founding member of the Rat Pack and for his hit recordings of the 1960s such as "Strangers in the Night" and "My Way".
History
Bart answers the door to a man who has "a special delivery for Homer Simpson". Bart, expecting a package under Homer's name, says "that's me". The man punches Bart in the nose, remarking "don't write no more letters to Mr. Sinatra".[1]
When Homer tell to his kids at what goes up must come down. Lisa ask then what about Bob Hope for he's been consistently popular for over fifty years and Bart tell then at it's also so for Sinatra.[2]
When Disco Stu visited Praiseland to get a miracle from the statue of Maude Flanders, he had a vision of Heaven as a huge discothèque. Stu was surprised to see Sinatra there, but Sinatra told him, "For me, this is Hell. Ya dig, pally?"[3]
Behind the Laughter
- Songs recorded by Sinatra have appeared in other episodes of the show:
- The heavy punching "Homer" for hassling Sinatra is a reference to his infamous alleged organized crime links.
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