Did 'The Simpsons' really predict the coronavirus outbreak? Twitter thinks so

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Stills from 'Simpsons' episodes shared online suggest that the animated comedy — known for its prophetic writing — has done it again with the coronavirus.

It appears the prophetic writers of “The Simpsons” have done it again, predicting yet another major world event — or have they?that have been circulating online this week seem to suggest “The Simpsons” somehow knew about the spread of the respiratory illness more than a decade in advance.

The viral collection of images, believed to be taken from a 1993 episode, show multiple characters spreading and catching an ominous cloud of germs. In one snapshot, a newscaster delivers a report on a “corona virus,” as indicated by a title slide over his shoulder. Pieced together, the evidence appears to cement the “Simpsons’ ” status as the oracle of TV.

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