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Latest revision as of 07:49, March 11, 2022
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Character Information
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James J. Corbett ("Gentleman Jim" Corbett) was an Irish-American boxer.
History[edit]
After watching a fight at Homer's house, Mr. Burns said that he once paid a nickel to watch "Gentleman Jim Corbett" fight an Eskimo fellow bare-knuckled for 113 rounds. He also added, "if the fight lasted less than fifty rounds, we demanded our nickel back".[1]
He is included on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[2]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" (mentioned)
Book – Flanders' Book of Faith (mentioned)
References[edit]
External links[edit]
Ned's List of Laudable Lefties
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