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Matt Groening
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Matt Groening
Age: 54
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Matthew Abram Groening
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I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! Attempted murder? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for attempted chemistry? Do they?
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But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.
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Do my worst, eh? Smithers, release the robotic Richard Simmons. --Mr. Burns
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