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In a flashback Burns had, his father let him sit on [[Santa]]'s lap at [[Gimbels]] department store. Young Burns told Santa that all he wanted was a hug from his mom and a smile from his dad. However, this never happened and on Christmas Day, Burns was taken to boarding school. Later, his father and mother both died and still refused to hug him. However, the accuracy of this flashback is unknown since Daphne Burns is still alive in the present.<ref>"[[Bobby, It's Cold Outside]]"</ref> | In a flashback Burns had, his father let him sit on [[Santa]]'s lap at [[Gimbels]] department store. Young Burns told Santa that all he wanted was a hug from his mom and a smile from his dad. However, this never happened and on Christmas Day, Burns was taken to boarding school. Later, his father and mother both died and still refused to hug him. However, the accuracy of this flashback is unknown since Daphne Burns is still alive in the present.<ref>"[[Bobby, It's Cold Outside]]"</ref> | ||
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| + | His picture was on the [[Burns family|Burns family tree]].<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror XXXII]]"</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:45, November 30, 2025
Clifford Burns
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Character Information
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Clifford Burns is Charles Montgomery Burns's natural father and a seemingly pleasant man and loving father. He was married to Daphne Burns.
History[edit]
Sometime before Charles was taken away, Clifford found his son reading comics books and expressed his dislike of his son reading comic books rather than socializing. To teach his son a lesson he bought the comic book company and closed it down.[1]
He apparently knew of his own father Wainwright's ill-will but was unable to stop Wainwright from abducting his son, adopting him, and corrupting him into a miser.[2]
Mr. Burns claims he witnessed Clifford getting decapitated by a grain harvester.[3]
In a flashback Burns had, his father let him sit on Santa's lap at Gimbels department store. Young Burns told Santa that all he wanted was a hug from his mom and a smile from his dad. However, this never happened and on Christmas Day, Burns was taken to boarding school. Later, his father and mother both died and still refused to hug him. However, the accuracy of this flashback is unknown since Daphne Burns is still alive in the present.[4]
Non-canon[edit]
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His picture was on the Burns family tree.[5]
Children[edit]
Clifford had various children, including Charles and George.
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Rosebud" (flashback)
Episode – "Monty Can't Buy Me Love" (mentioned)
Episode – "The Mansion Family" (mentioned)
Episode – "Double, Double, Boy in Trouble" (seen in picture)
Episode – "Dark Knight Court" (flashback)
Episode – "Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus" (mentioned)
Episode – "Pork and Burns" (flashback)
Episode – "Bobby, It's Cold Outside" (flashback)
Episode – "Burger Kings" (mentioned)
THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXXII" (Nightmare on Elm Tree)
Comic story – Release the Hounds! (flashback)
Book – The Simpsons Uncensored Family Album
Book – C. Montgomery Burns' Handbook of World Domination
References[edit]
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