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Pac-Man

Character Information

Gender:	Male ♂
Status:	Fictional
Occupation:	Video game character
Relatives:	Wife: Ms. Pac-Man
First appearance:	"Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass"

Pac-Man was a classic arcade game made by Namco and licensed by Midway.

History

Homer once watched a recording of an old Super Bowl half-time show wherein a news reporter was announcing the wedding for Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man. The ghosts were there too as they danced to the song "Physical".^[1]

When Homer joins The Who, he sings a verse from the song "Pac-Man Fever".^[2]

When looking at a picture of The Poetess, Lisa told Homer that the yellow circle can represent the sun. Homer thought it could represent Pac-Man at rest.^[3]

Comic Book Guy owns a shirt that says "I've got Pac-Man fever, give me a Tetris shot".^[4]

At an arcade when Mr. Burns calls Homer a "Fat Round, Yellow Oaf", Homer thought he was referring to the Pac-Man machine he was standing by.^{[citation needed]}

After the electricity gets cut out by Homer at the Conflict of Enemies world championship, Pac-Man is one of the games shown.^[5]

When the family joins the couch gag for Christmas, Homer comes in the room as Pac-Man and eats them, when it comes to Ned Flanders, he tries to eat him, just to die due to the invincibility pallet running out.^[6]

Behind the Laughter

Pac-Man has also been spoofed as other game titles in The Simpsons such as Pac-Rat and Prac-Man.

Appearances

Episode – "Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass"

Episode – "Sky Police"

Episode – "Homer Is Where the Art Isn't" (mentioned)

Episode – "E My Sports"

Episode – "Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition" (wraparounds)

Comic story – Uncle Burn$

Comic story – Be Aware, Play with Care!

References

External links

Pac-Man (character) at Wikipedia

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[1] "Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass"

[2] "A Tale of Two Springfields"

[3] "Homer Is Where the Art Isn't"

[4] Comic Book Guy's Book of Pop Culture

[5] "E My Sports"

[6] "Sorry Not Sorry"

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