14 Unexplained Mysteries of Springfield: The Simpsons’ Darkest Secrets For 36 years, The Simpsons has been the backdrop of American life.Since December 17, 1989, we have watched a yellow family with four fingers on Evergreen Terrace eat donuts, avoid work, and somehow never grow up. But beneath the couch gags and catchphrases lies something far stranger. Tonight, we aren’t just watching the show. We are reading between the lines. We are asking the question the show has avoided for 788 episodes: What is actually wrong with Springfield? From a nuclear plant that should have been shut down decades ago to a town where children have been in the fourth grade for 36 years, these are the 14 mysteries that will change how you see *The Simpsons* forever. 1. Why Does No One in Springfield Age? Bart Simpson has been 10 years old since 1989. Lisa is still 8. Maggie is still 1. The show doesn’t ignore time—it actively engages with it. Characters use smartphones. They reference modern politics. Yet n...
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