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== History ==
 
== History ==
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[[Homer]] is watching a football game on Thanksgiving at the [[Pontiac Silverdome|Silverdome]], in [[Pontiac]], Michigan.<ref>"[[Bart vs. Thanksgiving]]"</ref>
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[[Homer]] was watching a football game on Thanksgiving at the [[Pontiac Silverdome|Silverdome]] in [[Pontiac]], Michigan.<ref>"[[Bart vs. Thanksgiving]]"</ref>
  
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The Simpsons travel to [[Detroit]] to visit Homer's long-lost half brother [[Herb Powell]].<ref>"[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]"</ref>
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The Simpsons traveled to [[Detroit]] to visit Homer's long-lost half-brother, [[Herb Powell]].<ref>"[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]"</ref>
  
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The boxes made at Springfield's [[Box Factory|box factory]] are assembled in [[Flint]].<ref>"[[Bart Gets Famous]]"</ref>
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The boxes made at Springfield's [[Box Factory]] were assembled in [[Flint]].<ref>"[[Bart Gets Famous]]"</ref>
  
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After getting run out of [[Florida]], the [[Simpson family]] was trying to decide on where to go for their next vacation. They were looking at a map of the [[US]] that had most of states crossed out, which were apparently all the states that the Simpsons were no longer allowed to enter.<ref>"[[Kill the Alligator and Run]]"</ref>
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After getting run out of [[Florida]], the [[Simpson family]] was trying to decide where to go for their next vacation. They were looking at a map of the [[US]] that had most of the states crossed out, which were apparently all the states that the Simpsons were no longer allowed to enter.<ref>"[[Kill the Alligator and Run]]"</ref>
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When Lisa was searching the attic for her family tree school project, she came across a Bicentennial edition of ''[[Reader's Digest]]''. One of the stories in the issue was "Flint, Michigan: City of Tomorrow."<ref>"[[The Color Yellow]]"</ref>
  
 
[[Bode Wright]] used to live and work in [[Traverse City]], Michigan.<ref>"[[Warrin' Priests: Part One]]"</ref><ref>"[[Warrin' Priests: Part Two]]"</ref>
 
[[Bode Wright]] used to live and work in [[Traverse City]], Michigan.<ref>"[[Warrin' Priests: Part One]]"</ref><ref>"[[Warrin' Priests: Part Two]]"</ref>
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== Non-canon ==
 
== Non-canon ==
 
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In the future, Michigan is under {{W|sharia law}} and [[Christmas]] is not observed in the state. Allergy sufferer [[Milhouse]], who is allergic to many Christmas-related things, has spent more than one Christmas in Michigan in order to get relief from his allergies. Every time he visits, though, he is made to wear a {{W|burqa}}, particularly at the [[University of Michigan]].<ref>"[[Holidays of Future Passed]]"</ref>
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In the future, Michigan was under {{W|sharia law}}, and [[Christmas]] was not observed in the state. Allergy sufferer [[Milhouse]], who was allergic to many Christmas-related things, had spent more than one Christmas in Michigan in order to get relief from his allergies. Every time he visited, though, he was made to wear a {{W|burqa}}, particularly at the [[University of Michigan]].<ref>"[[Holidays of Future Passed]]"</ref>
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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In Michigan a woman's hair is entirely owned by her husband.<ref>''[[Bart Simpson's Guide to Life]]''</ref>
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*In Michigan a woman's hair is entirely owned by her husband.<ref>''[[Bart Simpson's Guide to Life]]''</ref>
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==

Revision as of 15:57, March 14, 2025

For one of the Great Lakes, see Lake Michigan.
Michigan
Michigan.png
State Information
State capital: Lansing
Largest city: Detroit
Representative: Rashida Tlaib
Gerald Ford (former)
First appearance: "Bart vs. Thanksgiving"
""We have a little saying around here: 'Let Michigan handle it'.""
―Police Chief Wiggum[src]

Michigan is one of the 50 states in the US. Its capital city is Lansing.

History

Homer was watching a football game on Thanksgiving at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan.[1]

The Simpsons traveled to Detroit to visit Homer's long-lost half-brother, Herb Powell.[2]

The boxes made at Springfield's Box Factory were assembled in Flint.[3]

After getting run out of Florida, the Simpson family was trying to decide where to go for their next vacation. They were looking at a map of the US that had most of the states crossed out, which were apparently all the states that the Simpsons were no longer allowed to enter.[4]

When Lisa was searching the attic for her family tree school project, she came across a Bicentennial edition of Reader's Digest. One of the stories in the issue was "Flint, Michigan: City of Tomorrow."[5]

Bode Wright used to live and work in Traverse City, Michigan.[6][7]

Non-canon

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In the future, Michigan was under sharia law, and Christmas was not observed in the state. Allergy sufferer Milhouse, who was allergic to many Christmas-related things, had spent more than one Christmas in Michigan in order to get relief from his allergies. Every time he visited, though, he was made to wear a burqa, particularly at the University of Michigan.[8]

Trivia

  • In Michigan a woman's hair is entirely owned by her husband.[9]

Appearances

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References

  1. ↑ "Bart vs. Thanksgiving"
  2. ↑ "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?"
  3. ↑ "Bart Gets Famous"
  4. ↑ "Kill the Alligator and Run"
  5. ↑ "The Color Yellow"
  6. ↑ "Warrin' Priests: Part One"
  7. ↑ "Warrin' Priests: Part Two"
  8. ↑ "Holidays of Future Passed"
  9. ↑ Bart Simpson's Guide to Life


External links


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