Since the Simpsons' TV showed launched in 1989, more video games have been made about them than just about any non-game franchise this side of Star Wars and Dragonball Z. Unfortunately, the medium doesn't have much to show for it.
On Sunday FOX TV will air a 20th anniversary celebration of The Simpsons TV show with a special entitled The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special: In 3-D! On Ice. Critically lauded, the cartoon exploits of Bart, Homer, Marge, Maggie, and a host of lunatic supporting characters are not just landmark of American humor. They've been the inspiration for a wave of cartoons targeted to adults. It introduced the word "D'oh!" to the American lexicon, spawned a feature film and convinced people to buy Butterfingers.
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