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youtube.com - 12/1/2008

Simpsons make fun of Apple & Steve Jobs (video)

— youtube.com — In the Simpsons episode Mypods and Boomsticks, Lisa gets an iPod which is called in the episode... a "MiPod" which leads to her $1,200 MyBill.Check ou... (more) Simpsons make fun of Apple & Steve Jobs (video)

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gizmodo.com - 12/1/2008

The Simpsons Gets 20 Years of Apple Jokes Out of the Way at Once [The Simpsons]

— gizmodo.com — Even though The Simpsons has a history of satirizing tech culture , and even Apple specifically ,... last night's episode felt like it was making up for a bit of lost time. It's not just iPods and iMacs getting reprefixed and animated: it's Apple ... (more) The Simpsons Gets 20 Years of Apple Jokes Out of the Way ...

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