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| − | The '''Meltdown Crisis''' | + | The '''Meltdown Crisis''' was an accident in a nuclear reactor at the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]]. |
== History == | == History == | ||
| − | At the plant [[Homer]] | + | At the plant, [[Homer]] ate jelly [[donuts]], one of which splattered onto a dial nearing the red zone. The plant was on the verge of a meltdown, and Homer was the only person who could stop it. Lacking skills and unable to remember any training—since he had never paid attention to it—he desperately chose a button using eeny, meeny, miny, moe. Miraculously, Homer pressed the button that stopped the meltdown; [[Springfield]] was saved, and Homer was honored as a hero.<ref>"[[Homer Defined]]"</ref> [[Smithers]] later mentioned to [[Mr. Burns]] past events involving [[Homer]] and his family, including how Homer saved the plant from a meltdown.<ref>"[[Last Exit to Springfield]]"</ref> |
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== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Events]] | [[Category:Events]] | ||
[[Category:Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]] | [[Category:Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:21, November 25, 2025
The Meltdown Crisis was an accident in a nuclear reactor at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant.
History[edit]
At the plant, Homer ate jelly donuts, one of which splattered onto a dial nearing the red zone. The plant was on the verge of a meltdown, and Homer was the only person who could stop it. Lacking skills and unable to remember any training—since he had never paid attention to it—he desperately chose a button using eeny, meeny, miny, moe. Miraculously, Homer pressed the button that stopped the meltdown; Springfield was saved, and Homer was honored as a hero.[1] Smithers later mentioned to Mr. Burns past events involving Homer and his family, including how Homer saved the plant from a meltdown.[2]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Homer Defined" - Episode – "Last Exit to Springfield" (mentioned)
