The Simpsons is notorious for its indifference to continuity, casually disregarding previous events in its history when it suits the story. But given how long it's been on the air, it's not surprising ...

"The Simpsons" debuted shortly before Christmas in 1989, which means anyone under the age of 35 has never known a world without it. "The Simpsons" wasn't just a hit, but a cultural fulcrum point. Matt ...