Friday, August 6, 2004

The Simpsons Stuff

1. Guide to Springfield USA (of The Simpsons fame)
   <http://www.csupomona.edu/~jelerma/springfield/index.html>
Features a "Big Map", plus lists of places mentioned in past episodes (physical
features, districts, landmarks, shops, restaurants, offices, schools, public
buildings and private residences)

2. simpsonsmath.com
   <http://www.mathsci.appstate.edu/~sjg/simpsonsmath/>
   <http://homepage.smc.edu/nestler_andrew/SimpsonsMath.htm>
"The Simpsons ... contains over a hundred instances of mathematics ranging
 from arithmetic to geometry to calculus, many designed to expose and poke
 fun at innumeracy"

Futurama pi k - Mathematics in the Year 3000
   <http://www.mathsci.appstate.edu/~sjg/simpsonsmath/futuramamath/
Futurama is another Matt Groening creation, but set in the future.

3. The Simpsons Personality Test
   <http://www.matthewbarr.co.uk/simpsons/index.htm
"Find out which character from The Simpsons you are most like!"

4. From the B-List archive: The Simpsons Archive
   <http://www.snpp.com/>
"the Internet's clearinghouse  of Simpsons guides, news, and information"