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{{Quote|People of [[Springfield]]! {{ap|Whacking Day|holiday}} is a sham! It was started in 1924 as an excuse to beat up the Irish.|[[Bart Simpson]]}} | {{Quote|People of [[Springfield]]! {{ap|Whacking Day|holiday}} is a sham! It was started in 1924 as an excuse to beat up the Irish.|[[Bart Simpson]]}} | ||
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He was in the audience at [[Moe's Tavern|Moe's Cavern]] for [[Barney]]'s debut performance as a member of [[The Be Sharps]] and shed a tear when Barney sang ''[[Sweet Adeline]]''.<ref>"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"</ref> | He was in the audience at [[Moe's Tavern|Moe's Cavern]] for [[Barney]]'s debut performance as a member of [[The Be Sharps]] and shed a tear when Barney sang ''[[Sweet Adeline]]''.<ref>"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Nelson]] dressed up as {{W2|Orion|character}}, who was created by [[Jack Kirby]]. Irish Pete mistook him saying this to mean Kirby O'Ryan was his father and said that he had gone to school with that man.<ref>''[[Hell-O-Ween]]''</ref> | ||
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- "People of Springfield! Whacking Day is a sham! It was started in 1924 as an excuse to beat up the Irish."
- ―Bart Simpson
- "'Tis true! I took many a lump, but 'twas all in good fun."
- ―Irish Pete[src]
Irish Pete
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Character Information
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Irish Pete[1] is an elderly Springfieldian who speaks with an Irish brogue.
History[edit]
He was outside the Simpson's house on Whacking Day and confirmed that the event was just an excuse to beat up the Irish.[2]
He attended a neighborhood watch meeting.[3]
He was in the audience at Moe's Cavern for Barney's debut performance as a member of The Be Sharps and shed a tear when Barney sang Sweet Adeline.[4]
Non-canon[edit]
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Nelson dressed up as Orion, who was created by Jack Kirby. Irish Pete mistook him saying this to mean Kirby O'Ryan was his father and said that he had gone to school with that man.[5]
Behind the Laughter[edit]
The name Irish Pete is a pun on Irish peat.
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Whacking Day"
Episode – "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" (flashback)
Episode – "Homer the Vigilante"
Comic story – Hell-O-Ween
References[edit]
- ↑ 20th Century Fox. The Simpsons - 1F09: Homer the Vigilante. Internet :Archive.
- ↑ "Whacking Day"
- ↑ "Homer the Vigilante"
- ↑ "Homer's Barbershop Quartet"
- ↑ Hell-O-Ween