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== History ==
 
== History ==
Bob Dole read from the [[Necronomicon]] at a [[Springfield Republican Party]] meeting.<ref>"[[Brawl in the Family]]"<ref>
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Bob Dole read from the [[Necronomicon]] at a [[Springfield Republican Party]] meeting.<ref>"[[Brawl in the Family]]"</ref>
  
 
Bob Dole tried to replace [[Springfield]]'s local congressman, [[Horace Willcox]] when he died, but [[Krusty]] got the job instead.<ref>"[[Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington]]"</ref>
 
Bob Dole tried to replace [[Springfield]]'s local congressman, [[Horace Willcox]] when he died, but [[Krusty]] got the job instead.<ref>"[[Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington]]"</ref>
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When [[Homer]] was spending more time at home, he changed the title page of Bob Dole's memoirs to "Hey [[Marge]], What Are You Reading?".<ref>"[[Judge Me Tender]]"</ref>
  
 
== Non-canon ==
 
== Non-canon ==
 
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[[Kang]] & [[Kodos]] kidnapped him and [[Bill Clinton]] in order to rule the world. Bob Dole and Bill Clinton get sent into orbit accidentally by [[Homer]], naked. He is taken over by one of the two aliens and they then impersonate him in order to become President. When they are found out, the people decide that they would be just as good as the candidates.<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror VII]]"</ref>
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Bob Dole was running against [[Bill Clinton]] in the 1996 presidential election. Shortly before the election, [[Kang]] and [[Kodos]] started to invade Earth and abducted Clinton and Dole before assuming their identities. The two of them then continued their campaigns until they were eventually unmasked by Homer. However, since the American democracy system is basically a two-party system, the people had to vote for one of them and Kang won.<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror VII]]"</ref>
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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In real life, Bob Dole died on December 5, 2021, aged 98.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VII}}
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*{{ep|Judge Me Tender|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}}
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*{{bk|The Marge Book|(mentioned)}}
  
 
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[[Category:Characters introduced in season 8]]
 
[[Category:Characters introduced in season 8]]

Latest revision as of 14:13, April 17, 2024

Bob Dole
Bob Dole.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Hair: Gray
Occupation: Presidential candidate
First appearance: "Treehouse of Horror VII"
Voiced by: Harry Shearer


Bob Dole was a candidate running against Bill Clinton for president.

History[edit]

Bob Dole read from the Necronomicon at a Springfield Republican Party meeting.[1]

Bob Dole tried to replace Springfield's local congressman, Horace Willcox when he died, but Krusty got the job instead.[2]

When Homer was spending more time at home, he changed the title page of Bob Dole's memoirs to "Hey Marge, What Are You Reading?".[3]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

Bob Dole was running against Bill Clinton in the 1996 presidential election. Shortly before the election, Kang and Kodos started to invade Earth and abducted Clinton and Dole before assuming their identities. The two of them then continued their campaigns until they were eventually unmasked by Homer. However, since the American democracy system is basically a two-party system, the people had to vote for one of them and Kang won.[4]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

In real life, Bob Dole died on December 5, 2021, aged 98.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]