Joke Origins: I wish I could retire / The State Hospital

I blog at another site, FLIMSpringfield.net where a friend and I muck about with the classic Simpsons years, and their relation to media tropes. Basically, it's an excuse to play with some of my favorite pop culture characters.

This weekend, I did a post about one of my favorite pieces of installation art, "The State Hospital" by Edward Kienholz, and it’s probable influence it had on one iconic Simpsons gag. Follow the link below to read:

Joke Origins: I wish I could retire / The State Hospital.

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