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He and [[Roger Meyers, Sr.]] produced the ''[[Steamboat Itchy]]'' cartoon in 1928.<ref>"[[The Day the Violence Died]]"</ref> | He and [[Roger Meyers, Sr.]] produced the ''[[Steamboat Itchy]]'' cartoon in 1928.<ref>"[[The Day the Violence Died]]"</ref> | ||
| − | The cover of '' | + | The cover of ''[[The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys]]'' by {{Ch|Doris Kearns Goodwin}} was on the classroom wall when Goodwin herself taught the art/history class at [[Lisa]]'s [[Combat Zone Charter School|new school]] after the [[Simpson family|Simpsons]] moved from [[Springfield]] to [[Boston]].<ref>"[[The Town]]"</ref> |
== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
Latest revision as of 18:21, February 19, 2025
- "Well, that's an interesting story. It seems President Kennedy's father was..."
- ―Legs on how he got his nickname.[src]
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
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Character Information
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Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. was the patriarch of the Kennedys, an American political family. His roles as bank president and also investments in the movie business made him a millionaire.
History[edit]
He and Roger Meyers, Sr. produced the Steamboat Itchy cartoon in 1928.[1]
The cover of The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys by Doris Kearns Goodwin was on the classroom wall when Goodwin herself taught the art/history class at Lisa's new school after the Simpsons moved from Springfield to Boston.[2]
Behind the Laughter[edit]
The character design for Mayor Quimby's father was based on Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. continuing Mayor Quimby being a parody of Ted Kennedy.[3]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "The Day the Violence Died" (mentioned)- Episode – "Mayored to the Mob" (mentioned)
- Episode – "The Town" (picture)
References[edit]
- ↑ "The Day the Violence Died"
- ↑ "The Town"
- ↑ Archer, Wes (2004). Commentary for "$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)", in The Simpsons: The Complete Fifth Season.
External links[edit]
The Simpsons characters
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