‘The Simpsons’ predicted the ‘very sad’ Russia invasion of Ukraine
Often credited with predicting Superbowl outcomes among other light-hearted events, “ The Simpsons ” has most recently been credited on social media for anticipating something not so humorous: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine . The Simpsons Ralph Wiggum Easter Bunny Funny Following to the tragic event, astute Twitter users analogized the conflict to a 1998 episode in the prophetic series called “ Simpson Tide.” In it, Homer accidentally fires a submarine captain into Russian waters during a military exercise, prompting a newly resuscitated Soviet Union to deploy troops and tanks to the streets and instantly resurrect the Berlin Wall. Read more: ‘We Baby Bears’ Picked Up for Season 2 on HBO Max and Cartoon Network (EXCLUSIVE) The troubling parallels were affirmed by “ Simpsons ” showrunner Al Jean, who tweeted: “Very sad to say this was not hard to predict.” WooooHooo Homer – The Simpsons Classic T-Shirt “I hate to say it, but I was born in 1961, so 30 years of my life were lived with th