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minus-squareBellaDonna@mujico.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 months agoI thought of the same. I assumed this anachronism was meant to imply he was incredibly old and around for the initial rollout of the telephone.
minus-squareHolyhandgrenade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoI love the fact that Burns answers the phone this way. Subtle jokes like this are the reason why The Simpsons is infinitely rewatchable.
I thought of the same. I assumed this anachronism was meant to imply he was incredibly old and around for the initial rollout of the telephone.
I love the fact that Burns answers the phone this way. Subtle jokes like this are the reason why The Simpsons is infinitely rewatchable.