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Here’s how ‘The Simpsons’ predicts the future
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The Simpsons first aired in 1989 and the show has over 600 episodes. But what's seemingly more impressive is how the show’s been able to predict the news. Mic’s Alexis Kleinman spoke with former The Simpsons staff on the thought that went into some of these telling episodes and a statistician who divulges why the makings of the show make the odds of predicting more probable.
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