{"id":303808,"date":"2021-07-20T22:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T19:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/"},"modified":"2021-07-20T22:00:15","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T19:00:15","slug":"10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/","title":{"rendered":"#10 Times &#8216;The Simpsons&#8217; Predicted the Future (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af7932be9fe6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af7932be9fe6\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Sigfriend_and_Roys_tiger_attack\" >Sigfriend and Roy\u2019s tiger attack<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Autocorrect_fails\" >Autocorrect fails<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#The_Apple_Watch\" >The Apple Watch<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#The_Higgs_boson_particle\" >The Higgs boson particle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Disney_buying_20th_Century_Fox\" >Disney buying 20th Century Fox<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Donald_Trump_becoming_US_president\" >Donald Trump becoming U.S. president<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Voting_machines_changing_votes\" >Voting machines changing votes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Greeces_financial_crisis\" >Greece\u2019s financial crisis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Lady_Gaga_giving_an_aerial_performance\" >Lady Gaga giving an aerial performance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/10-times-the-simpsons-predicted-the-future-video\/#Richard_Branson_going_to_space\" >Richard Branson going to space<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#10 Times &#8216;The Simpsons&#8217; Predicted the Future (VIDEO)<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/richard-branson-the-simpsons.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div> Every so often, fans of <em>The Simpsons<\/em> hail the show\u2019s writers as prognosticators or even prophets\u2014just as they did earlier this month after rediscovering a throwaway gag about Richard Branson that accurately predicted the billionaire\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the long-running Fox animated comedy\u2019s knack for depicting future events has become so <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>worthy that Disney+ has <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.disneyplus.com\/franchise\/the-simpsons-predict\">a whole collection devoted to the topic<\/a>, one aptly titled \u201cThe Simpsons Predict.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And speaking of Disney, one of <em>The Simpsons<\/em>\u2019 eeriest predictions-come-true has to do with the company. Read on details on these predictions and other times <em>The Simpsons<\/em> seemed to have a crystal ball.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sigfriend_and_Roys_tiger_attack\"><\/span>Sigfriend and Roy\u2019s tiger attack<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"reddit-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redditmedia.com\/r\/TheSimpsons\/comments\/90the3\/a_round_of_applause_please_for_anastasia_she\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share&amp;embed=true&amp;showedits=false&amp;created=2021-07-17T20%3A45%3A58.574Z\" width=\"640\" height=\"510\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Season 5\u2019s \u201c$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)\u201d the white tiger Anastasia attacks her trainers Gunter and Ernst, who are riffs on the Las Vegas performers Siegfried and Roy. Nearly ten years later, in 2003, a white tiger attacked and wounded Roy during a Vegas show.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Autocorrect_fails\"><\/span>Autocorrect fails<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Simpsons - Eat Up Martha\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u6qxixgQJ4M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>School bully Dolph tries to take a memo to \u201cbeat up Martin\u201d on his <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le Newton in Season 6\u2019s \u201cLisa on Ice,\u201d but the device mistranslates his handwriting to \u201ceat up Martha.\u201d Fun fact: The episode inspired Apple engineers to get the iPhone keyboard right. \u201cIn the hallways [at Apple] and while we were talking about the keyboard, you would always hear the words \u2018Eat Up Martha,\u2019\u201d Nitin Ganatra, Apple\u2019s former director of engineering for iOS applications, told <em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/3017039\/how-the-simpsons-fixed-apples-iphone-keyboard\">Fast Company<\/a><\/em> in 2013.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Apple_Watch\"><\/span>The Apple Watch<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Simpsons - Lisa Proposal\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0bFU9UaK2QM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Later that same season, in \u201cLisa\u2019s Wedding,\u201d <em>The Simpsons<\/em> foreshadowed another Apple innovation, the Apple Watch, as Lisa\u2019s would-be fianc\u00e9, High Parkfield, dictates a command into the tiny computer on his wrist.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Higgs_boson_particle\"><\/span>The Higgs boson particle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Did Homer Simpson Discover the Higgs Boson 14 Years Ago? - IGN News\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z0UzdY0_mAE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The equation Homer works on in Season 10\u2019s \u201cThe Wizard of Evergreen Terrace\u201d yields \u201cthe mass of a Higgs boson that\u2019s only a bit larger than the nano-mass of a Higgs boson actually is\u201d and came 14 years before this so-called \u201cGod particle\u201d was discovered, as physicist Simon Singh told <em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/science\/how-homer-simpson-discovered-higgs-boson-over-decade-scientists-10079006.html\">The Independent<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disney_buying_20th_Century_Fox\"><\/span>Disney buying 20th Century Fox<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u2018The Simpson\u2019s\u2019 Predicted 19 Years Ago That Disney Would Buy 20th Century Fox\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8ltQ_2by2UY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Season 10\u2019s \u201cWhen You Dish Upon a Star,\u201d a sign with the 20th Century Fox logo has the fine print \u201cA Division of Walt Disney Co.\u201d Little more than two decades later, Disney purchased the movie studio.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Donald_Trump_becoming_US_president\"><\/span>Donald Trump becoming U.S. president<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lisa Simpson calls Donald Trump Presidency, Increased Debt\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZtparSnQhFc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sixteen years before Donald Trump moved into the White House, the Season 11 episode \u201cBart to the Future\u201d made mention of President Trump as Lisa Simpson\u2019s predecessor in the Oval Office.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Voting_machines_changing_votes\"><\/span>Voting machines changing votes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Homer Simpson tries to vote for Obama\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mcQ-TAoWWgw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At the start of Season 20\u2019s \u201cTreehouse of Horror XIX,\u201d Homer tries voting for Barack Obama for president, but a voting machine erroneously logs his vote as one for John McCain. Four years later, that very glitch <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/politicsnation\/machine-turns-vote-obama-one-rom-msna15695\">happened in Pennsylvania<\/a>, with a voting machine logging a vote for Obama as one for opponent Mitt Romney.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Greeces_financial_crisis\"><\/span>Greece\u2019s financial crisis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"imgur-embed-pub\" lang=\"en\" data-id=\"fWswBk7\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/fWswBk7\">Simpsons called it<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In Season 23\u2019s \u201cPolitically Inept, With Homer Simpson,\u201d a ticker at the bottom of the screen of the cable news show <em>Head Butt With Nash Castor<\/em> bears the headline: \u201cEurope puts Greece on eBay.\u201d The episode aired two and a half years before Greece defaulted on a $1.7 billion payment to the International Monetary Fund.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lady_Gaga_giving_an_aerial_performance\"><\/span>Lady Gaga giving an aerial performance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#039;The Simpsons&#039; Predicted Lady Gaga&#039;s Super Bowl Performance 5 Years Ago\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qz7g72beLI8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Season 23\u2019s \u201cLisa Goes Gaga\u201d features Lady Gaga performing while wearing a metallic costume and flying over her audience on a wire, much like the pop star did at Super Bowl LI nearly five years later.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Richard_Branson_going_to_space\"><\/span>Richard Branson going to space<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Simpsons predicted it\u2026 \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 virginatlantic (@VirginAtlantic) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VirginAtlantic\/status\/1414918313612910592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 13, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Virgin Galactic billionaire Richard Branson took a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> to space in Season 25\u2019s \u201cThe War of Art,\u201d just as he did earlier this month aboard the company\u2019s Unity 22 spaceflight.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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