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In celebration of the upcoming 500th episode of "The Simpsons," Fox is challenging fans of the show to break a Guinness world record for continuous television warching by participating in '''The Simpsons Ultimate Fan Marathon Challenge'''.
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'''The Simpsons Ultimate Fan Marathon Challenge''' is an event, organised by [[Fox]], to celebrate the [[At Long Last Leave|500th episode]] of the show, set to take place on February 8, [[2012]] at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles.
  
The event begins February 8, 2011, and participants will attempt to break the current record of 86 hours, 6 minutes and 41 seconds while watching up to 500 continuous episodes of ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
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== Details ==
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The challenge involves trying to break the Guinness World Record for continuous television watching (currently 86 hours, 6 minutes and 41 seconds) by watching all 500 episodes of ''[[The Simpsons]]''. The winner wins a $10,500 prize and various merchandise.
  
Whoever manages to watch the longest will have more than a dramatically expanded posterior to show for his or her efforts -- the winner of the competition will receive $10,500, plus a collection of Simpsons merchandise, some of which was specifically designed for the [[At Long Last Leave|500th episode]].<ref>http://www.thewrap.com/tv/article/simpsons-launch-guinness-world-records-bid-500th-episode-34220</ref>
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The event will also allow spectators, as well as letting fans in special area, complete with interactive elements and animation cells. Fox also plan to post information up on Facebook for those unable to visit can keep up to date.
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Revision as of 13:29, January 11, 2012

The Simpsons Ultimate Fan Marathon Challenge is an event, organised by Fox, to celebrate the 500th episode of the show, set to take place on February 8, 2012 at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles.

Details

The challenge involves trying to break the Guinness World Record for continuous television watching (currently 86 hours, 6 minutes and 41 seconds) by watching all 500 episodes of The Simpsons. The winner wins a $10,500 prize and various merchandise.

The event will also allow spectators, as well as letting fans in special area, complete with interactive elements and animation cells. Fox also plan to post information up on Facebook for those unable to visit can keep up to date.

References