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S3 Ep12: NostraDOH!mus: The Simpsons Predict the Future!

Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan

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Siegfried and Roy's Tiger Mauling

Roy Horn, one half of the entertainment duo Siegfried and Roy, was mauled by his 7-year-old white tiger in 2003. In a Simpsons episode titled Springfield that aired in 1993, Mr. Burns builds a casino with a fictional tiger taming act called Gunther and Ernst. So of course, when Roy Horne was viciously attacked by his tiger in 2003, Simpsons fans were quick to point out that the show had predicted the attack 10 years earlier.

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