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|state = [[North Carolina]] | |state = [[North Carolina]] | ||
| − | |mentioned = "[[' | + | |mentioned = "[[Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming]]" |
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| − | '''Raleigh''' is the capital city of [[North Carolina]]. | + | '''Raleigh''' is the capital city of [[North Carolina]] named for [[Sir Walter Raleigh]]. |
== History == | == History == | ||
| − | While in [[The Prodigy Barn]] toy store, [[Bart]] was playing a video game that involved blasting the capital cities of every state. He was having fun, until he realized that it was an educational game and threw the controller at the TV screen, exclaiming "That'll teach you to teach me!" | + | After escaping aboard the [[Wright brothers]]' Model B aircraft, [[Sideshow Bob]] remarked that aviation had lost its exclusivity, complaining that modern aircraft allowed "every Joe Sweatsock" to fly to destinations such as Raleigh-[[Durham]].<ref>"[[Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming]]"</ref> |
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| + | While in [[The Prodigy Barn]] toy store, [[Bart]] was playing a video game that involved blasting the capital cities of every state. He was having fun, until he realized that it was an educational game and threw the controller at the TV screen, exclaiming "That'll teach you to teach me!"<ref>"[['Tis the Fifteenth Season]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Raleigh-Durham Skoal Bowl]] was a stop on the [[Hullabalooza]] nationwide tour which [[Homer]] joined as part of the freak show.<ref>"[[Homerpalooza]]"</ref> | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
| + | *{{ep|Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming|(mentioned)}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|Homerpalooza|(mentioned)}} | ||
*{{ep|'Tis the Fifteenth Season|(Seen on video game)}} | *{{ep|'Tis the Fifteenth Season|(Seen on video game)}} | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
| − | *{{Wikipedialink|Raleigh, North Carolina}} | + | *{{Wikipedialink|Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh}} |
{{Towns and cities|USA=yes}} | {{Towns and cities|USA=yes}} | ||
[[Category:Mentioned locations]] | [[Category:Mentioned locations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:05, July 29, 2026
- For English explorer and the city's namesake, see Walter Raleigh.
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Raleigh is the capital city of North Carolina named for Sir Walter Raleigh.
History[edit]
After escaping aboard the Wright brothers' Model B aircraft, Sideshow Bob remarked that aviation had lost its exclusivity, complaining that modern aircraft allowed "every Joe Sweatsock" to fly to destinations such as Raleigh-Durham.[1]
While in The Prodigy Barn toy store, Bart was playing a video game that involved blasting the capital cities of every state. He was having fun, until he realized that it was an educational game and threw the controller at the TV screen, exclaiming "That'll teach you to teach me!"[2]
Raleigh-Durham Skoal Bowl was a stop on the Hullabalooza nationwide tour which Homer joined as part of the freak show.[3]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming" (mentioned)- Episode – "Homerpalooza" (mentioned)
- Episode – "'Tis the Fifteenth Season" (Seen on video game)
References[edit]
External links[edit]
