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| − | '''Charles Lindbergh''', also known as '''Lucky Lindy''', was an American pilot who in 1927 flew the [[Spirit of St. Louis]] in the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight from {{W|Long Island}}, [[New York]] to [[Paris]], [[France]]. | + | '''Charles Lindbergh''', also known as '''Lucky Lindy''', was an American pilot who in 1927 flew the [[Spirit of St. Louis]] from {{W|Long Island}}, [[New York]] to [[Paris]], [[France]] in the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight. |
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| | == History == | | == History == |
| − | During the final of the Soapbox Derby Race between [[Bart]] and [[Nelson]] the commentator said the world has not seen the likes of this since the French carried Lucky Lindy off on their shoulders from Le Bourget Field.<ref>"[[Saturdays of Thunder]]"</ref> | + | During the final of the Soapbox Derby Race between [[Bart]] and [[Nelson]] the commentator said the world has not seen the likes of this since the French carried Lucky Lindy off on their shoulders from {{W|Le Bourget Field}}.<ref>"[[Saturdays of Thunder]]"</ref> |
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| | In 1927, just as he was about to depart {{W2|Roosevelt Field|airport|Long Island}} on his historic flight Charles Lindbergh grabbed [[Mr. Burns]]' childhood teddy bear [[Bobo]] out of the water to take with him and later threw Bobo into the cheering [[Paris]]ian crowd where it was grabbed by [[Adolf Hitler]].<ref>"[[Rosebud]]"</ref> | | In 1927, just as he was about to depart {{W2|Roosevelt Field|airport|Long Island}} on his historic flight Charles Lindbergh grabbed [[Mr. Burns]]' childhood teddy bear [[Bobo]] out of the water to take with him and later threw Bobo into the cheering [[Paris]]ian crowd where it was grabbed by [[Adolf Hitler]].<ref>"[[Rosebud]]"</ref> |
When the Simpson family slept at the Springfield Homeless Shelter,Homer Simpson talk about a crazy man that believe in Charles Lindbergh,and he said that something he saw was probably the best thing he had ever seen, although the idea was stolen from Amelia Earhart.[3]