Difference between revisions of "George S. Patton"
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In a commercial for a DVD on World War II, there was a section about the carrier pigeon in which General Patton appeared. A pigeon delivered a message to him saying that there was a bomb in his helmet and effectively saved his life.<ref>"[[How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?]]"</ref> | In a commercial for a DVD on World War II, there was a section about the carrier pigeon in which General Patton appeared. A pigeon delivered a message to him saying that there was a bomb in his helmet and effectively saved his life.<ref>"[[How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?]]"</ref> | ||
| − | The statue of a surrendering [[Grampa Simpson]] in a small town in [[France]] had "I'll lead you to Patton." engraved on pedestal.<ref>"[[Better Off Ned]]"</ref> | + | The statue of a surrendering [[Grampa Simpson]] in a small town in [[France]] had "I'll lead you to Patton." engraved on the pedestal.<ref>"[[Better Off Ned]]"</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:31, May 24, 2025
General George S. Patton
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Character Information
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General George S. Patton was an army general in World War II.
History
In a commercial for a DVD on World War II, there was a section about the carrier pigeon in which General Patton appeared. A pigeon delivered a message to him saying that there was a bomb in his helmet and effectively saved his life.[1]
The statue of a surrendering Grampa Simpson in a small town in France had "I'll lead you to Patton." engraved on the pedestal.[2]
Trivia
He is on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[3]
Appearances
Episode – "Bart the General" (mentioned)- Episode – "How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?"
Book – Flanders' Book of Faith (mentioned)- Episode – "Better Off Ned" (Grampa's WWII photo)
References
External links
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