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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | [[Bart]], [[Milhouse]], [[Martin]], and [[Nelson]] | + | [[Bart]], [[Milhouse]], [[Martin]], and [[Nelson]] watched an [[Andy Williams]] concert in Branson while on a road trip to [[Knoxville]]. According to Bart, Homer said Branson is "just like [[Las Vegas|Vegas]]... if it were run by [[Ned Flanders]]"<ref>"[[Bart on the Road]]"</ref> |
Bart travels to Branson with [[Grampa]], who was attempting to win back [[Zelda]]'s love.<ref>"[[The Old Man and the Key]]"</ref> | Bart travels to Branson with [[Grampa]], who was attempting to win back [[Zelda]]'s love.<ref>"[[The Old Man and the Key]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | In 1962, [[Krusty]] was hired by [[Mort "The Murderer" Murderosi]]" to perform 1,000 shows at the [[Las Vegas]] casino [[Nero's Trough]], and quickly accepted the deal. He became the only entertainer in Las Vegas history to have his own [[Krusty slot machine|slot machine]], which occasionally paid out. Eventually, as the run ended, he moved on to Branson, Missouri, knowing that in show business, you have to adapt or fall behind.<ref>''[[The Krusty Book]]''</ref> | ||
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| + | One of the items on "[[Ned]]'s Lifetime To-Diddly-Diddly-Do List!" is to visit Branson.<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref> | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Bart on the Road}} | *{{ep|Bart on the Road}} | ||
*{{ep|The Old Man and the Key}} | *{{ep|The Old Man and the Key}} | ||
| + | *{{bk|The Simpsons Fun in the Sun Book|(mentioned)}} | ||
| + | *{{bk|The Krusty Book|(mentioned)}} | ||
| + | *{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*{{Wikipedialink|Branson, Missouri}} | *{{Wikipedialink|Branson, Missouri}} | ||
| − | {{Towns and cities}} | + | {{Towns and cities|USA=yes}} |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Recurring locations]] |
Latest revision as of 21:56, June 27, 2026
- Not to be confused with Bronson, Missouri.
Branson
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Town/City Information
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Branson is a city in Missouri.
History[edit]
Bart, Milhouse, Martin, and Nelson watched an Andy Williams concert in Branson while on a road trip to Knoxville. According to Bart, Homer said Branson is "just like Vegas... if it were run by Ned Flanders"[1]
Bart travels to Branson with Grampa, who was attempting to win back Zelda's love.[2]
In 1962, Krusty was hired by Mort "The Murderer" Murderosi" to perform 1,000 shows at the Las Vegas casino Nero's Trough, and quickly accepted the deal. He became the only entertainer in Las Vegas history to have his own slot machine, which occasionally paid out. Eventually, as the run ended, he moved on to Branson, Missouri, knowing that in show business, you have to adapt or fall behind.[3]
One of the items on "Ned's Lifetime To-Diddly-Diddly-Do List!" is to visit Branson.[4]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Bart on the Road"
Episode – "The Old Man and the Key"
Book – The Simpsons Fun in the Sun Book (mentioned)
Book – The Krusty Book (mentioned)
Book – Flanders' Book of Faith (mentioned)
References[edit]
External links[edit]