Spectre@lemmy.ml to The Simpsons@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoHomer doesn't age, but he has surely gotten heavierlemmy.mlimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down10
arrow-up144arrow-down1imageHomer doesn't age, but he has surely gotten heavierlemmy.mlSpectre@lemmy.ml to The Simpsons@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareCruxifux@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·12 days agoBecause the whole joke with Homer is that he’s fat, more so than the average American. The average American has gotten fatter. So Homer had to as well to make the joke work.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoI don’t know what year he was 260lbs, but if that joke were made today, it would say 350lbs.
minus-squarecurbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoHomers night out, season 1, 239lbs. Brush with greatness, season 2, he dropped from 260 back to 239lbs.
Because the whole joke with Homer is that he’s fat, more so than the average American. The average American has gotten fatter. So Homer had to as well to make the joke work.
I don’t know what year he was 260lbs, but if that joke were made today, it would say 350lbs.
Homers night out, season 1, 239lbs.
Brush with greatness, season 2, he dropped from 260 back to 239lbs.