How The Simpsons Predict The Future

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The Simpsons' accurate predictions of future events are attributed to the show's longevity, specific details, and writers with backgrounds in mathematics and computer science, debunking conspiracy theories about a new world order. Despite comparisons to other shows like Star Trek, The Simpsons' numerous precise predictions, such as the Higgs boson discovery, indicate more than just luck, with the show's executive producer even confirming intentional forecasting of future events.

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  • The Simpsons' accurate predictions, such as the Higgs boson equation before its discovery, challenge the mainstream theory that attributes these events to luck due to the show's longevity.
  • The show's intentional forecasting of future events by executive producer Al Jean and the writers' diverse backgrounds in mathematics, computer science, and philosophy provide a more plausible explanation for The Simpsons' uncanny ability to predict significant real-world occurrences.

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  • Why are people questioning The Simpsons' ability to predict the future?

    Due to numerous accurate predictions sparking conspiracy theories.

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Summary

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"The Simpsons' Accurate Future Predictions Debunked"

  • A Reddit post questioning The Simpsons' ability to predict the future sparked a flood of conspiracy theories about a new world order.
  • The show's creator, Freemason Jeffrey Epstein, and theories about the ruling Elite using The Simpsons to forecast events were discussed.
  • The mainstream theory suggests The Simpsons' predictions are merely luck due to the show's longevity and number of episodes.
  • Star Trek's similar number of episodes and predictions were compared to The Simpsons, but The Simpsons had more accurate predictions.
  • The mainstream theory overlooks the show's specific and accurate predictions, such as the Higgs boson equation predicted 15 years before its discovery.
  • The Higgs boson discovery fundamentally changed quantum physics and was accurately predicted by The Simpsons.
  • The show's executive producer, Al Jean, mentioned intentionally predicting future events due to being produced a year in advance.
  • The show's accuracy in predicting events like Edward Snowden's NSA spying scandal and Trump's presidency was highlighted.
  • A statistician confirmed The Simpsons' significant number of accurate predictions compared to other shows, indicating more than luck.
  • The writers' backgrounds in mathematics, computer science, and philosophy contribute to the show's accurate predictions, debunking the conspiracy theories.

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"Simpsons writers with math degrees reveal secrets"

  • Some writers for The Simpsons only wrote for one season, while others took breaks and returned; in the book "The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets," Simon lists writers with extensive degrees. A 2001 episode involving the Isotopes baseball team moving to Albuquerque coincided with the naming of the Albuquerque minor league team as the Isotopes, showcasing unusual statistical coincidences.
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