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Long Live The Simpsons

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As some of you may know ( and some of you may not ) today marks the end of the longest T.V. Marathon in history. I've tweeted plenty of quotes from the show over the past twelve days and I think I may have slept ten hours in total during the first three or four days of said marathon. I speak, of course, of what we now know as: Every. Simpsons. EVER.  I was once one of the camp that Simpsons had been on the air too long, and that, by this point, they were completely drained of anything like humor and just needed to fade away. Of course, if they were cancelled, chances are they'd just end up un-cancelled like Family Guy was, but still: plenty of people were of the opinion that The Simpsons could no longer attain the heights it reached before, say, Seasons eight or thirteen ( usually it's a season in that range that people say 'they've stopped being good.' ) While there's plenty of not-so-stellar episodes, as with any T.V. Show (check out Mr. Dingle, th...