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'The Simpsons' Predicted Team USA's Olympic Curling Gold Back In 2010
http://www.sacbee.com/sports/olympics/article202033554.htmlU.S. men win gold in Olympic curling, but 'The Simpsons' did it first
BY MICHAEL MCGOUGH
February 24, 2018 08:40 PM
The U.S. Olympic men's curling team capped an improbable run with Saturday's 10-7 victory over Sweden for the gold medal in Pyeongchang. It was a stunning upset, but it was actually predicted at the start of the decade — kind of — by a cartoon.
Marge and Homer of "The Simpsons" took gold in mixed curling, also topping Sweden, in a 2010 episode, as pointed out by British tabloid The Daily Mirror. That episode coincided with the previous Winter Olympics, in Canada.
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BY MICHAEL MCGOUGH
February 24, 2018 08:40 PM
The U.S. Olympic men's curling team capped an improbable run with Saturday's 10-7 victory over Sweden for the gold medal in Pyeongchang. It was a stunning upset, but it was actually predicted at the start of the decade — kind of — by a cartoon.
Marge and Homer of "The Simpsons" took gold in mixed curling, also topping Sweden, in a 2010 episode, as pointed out by British tabloid The Daily Mirror. That episode coincided with the previous Winter Olympics, in Canada.
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