Finding a Facebook group that isn’t horribly racist or dedicated to a cat is as rare as meeting an aunt who hasn’t posted a blurry photo of Obama with devil horns on her Wall. But I was lucky enough to come across WOO HOO! Simpsons Trivia, which is like the 17 Simpsons quotes accounts you follow on Twitter…but on Facebook! There’s a fairly active community, a.k.a. lots of screencaps, and a couple of weeks ago, I asked members to name their favorite joke they didn’t get until years later. My example:
Well done. Anyway, that kind of “adult” joke makes sense on The Simpsons. Not so much for these shows intended for kids that slipped dirty gags past unsuspecting censors.
1. Johnny Bravo
2. Batman: The Animated Series
3. The Fairly Oddparents
4. Animaniacs
5. Hey Arnold!
6. The Powerpuff Girls
7. Rocko’s Modern Life
8. Dexter’s Laboratory
9. SpongeBob SquarePants
10. Various ball grabs and butt pulls