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Tintin on the Simpsons

In the latest episode of The Simpsons (In the Name of the Grandfather), there is Tintin reference when Homer takes his Dad to Belgium. I’ve not seen the episode or been able to find the clip online but I did find this screen grab thanks to CloudyBrussels.

Simpsons tintin grandfather

lisa_simpson_tintinThis is not the first Tintin reference on The Simpsons. In Husbands and Knives (a comic book special featuring Alan “Watchman” Moore amongst others) Lisa’s accidently rips a Tintin album. There is further chatter about this on Tintinologist.

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3 Responses to “Tintin on the Simpsons”

  1. Samy Says:

    These are the two links to watch both episodes:

    http://wtso.net/movie/449-2014%20In%20the%20Name%20of%20the%20Grandfather.html

    (go to 8.25 min.)

    http://wtso.net/movie/241-The%20Simpsons%201907%20Husbands%20and%20Knives.html

    (go to 3.45 min.)

    Enjoy…
    Samy (Belgium)

  2. TomJ Says:

    Here is the part about TinTin :D you can edit news post if you want.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh1lNJkVzYc

  3. Zifhang Says:

    Tin tin appears in the chapter “once upon a time in springfield” of the simpsons, at the end of the episode. Appears drinking close to captain haddock.
    Greetings from chile.

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