On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 11:03:19AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > I think that part of the appeal of the show was that every resident of a > city named Springfield (and there are a *lot* of them) would occasionally > see a reference to their own home town. I lived in Springfield, Missouri > when the Simpsons decided to visit Branson, MO, which was only about 30 > miles away. I assure you that Branson, MO is much closer to Springfield, MO > (35 miles) than Springfield, OR. Yes, Groening did not mention any particular state with a common city name like Springfield, that way they could use it in any state. -- Baloo
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