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  The Simpsons Archive: "Lenny Hall"
MAYOR QUIMBY It has been brought to my attention that your laughter was a way of ridiculing my suggestion.
MAYOR QUIMBY Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the new state of the art Springfield Recreation Center.
MAYOR QUIMBY (cont'd) Inside you will find racquetball courts, tennis courts, indoor basketball and track, exercise rooms, a café, and an Olympic size swimming pool equipped with a urine discoloration device.
www.snpp.com /other/fanscripts/martinez1.html   (3708 words)

  
  Joe Quimby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Quimby speaks with an eastern Massachusetts accent, in a style resembling that of the Kennedy family.
Quimby's corrupt personality and love of overseas junkets is perhaps most amusingly highlighted during one episode where he announces that after a three month "fact finding mission", he has concluded that it is NOT feasible to build a high speed rail link between Springfield and the tropical paradise resort of Aruba.
Quimby was elected mayor of Springfield in 1986.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joe_Quimby   (851 words)

  
 Mayor McCheese - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He is portrayed as a giggly, bumbling, somewhat incompetent mayor with a wavering, high-pitched voice similar to (or perhaps a direct imitation of) actor Ed Wynn.
Mayor McCheese was featured in an episode of Clerks: The Animated Series, where the mayor of the town shows up at a press conference dressed as the character.
The Mayor was mentioned in The Simpsons episode, "Bart Has Two Mommies", where the death of the Hamburglar was announced by Kent Brockman, and it was stated that he had been survived by his long-time partner, Mayor McCheese.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mayor_McCheese   (515 words)

  
 Mayored to the Mob - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Mayored to the Mob" is the ninth episode of The Simpsons' tenth season.
When Mark Hamill and Mayor Quimby, at the convention, are in danger of being trampled by the crowds, Homer comes to the rescue to save them.
After his graduation, wherever Mayor Quimby goes in Springfield, Homer follows him, even if it means taking a bribe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mayored_to_the_Mob   (781 words)

  
 The Simpsons: Mayored to the Mob - TV.com
There is a riot when Hamill asks for a volunteer and when Hamill and Mayor Quimby are attacked; Homer does a little nerd-bashing.
Homer accompanies Mayor Quimby everywhere around town and doesn't care when Quimby is taking bribes.
He takes Quimby to a musical, starring Mark Hamill and Fat Tony just happens to be there with his hit men.
www.tv.com /the-simpsons/mayored-to-the-mob/episode/1497/summary.html   (943 words)

  
 C:\Websites\Calgary Highlanders\2004stampede.htm
Mayor Molotov Quimby of Springfieldja, Ventora, was reclining in a disused easy chair close to a fire when his sentry alerted him that NATO forces were close.
Seconds later, brandy forgotten, Mayor Molotov Quimby was running for his life and freedom through the bare trees and bog surrounding Fournier House.
Mayor Molotov Quimby was chased down and arrested by Private Cody Martin and a Ventoran policeman known as Mirko - the alter ego of Sergeant Chris Tucker.
www.calgaryhighlanders.com /2004threeblock.htm   (589 words)

  
 The Simpsons Quotes - Mayor Quimby Quotes
While Mayor Joe Quimby may not be the most moralistic man on the planet, at least he gives his constituents what they want.
Quimby: Yes, and may the force be with you.
Mayor Quimby: Yes there is a comet and yes it is heading for our town.
www.thesimpsonsquotes.com /characters/mayor-quimby-quotes.html   (364 words)

  
 16bit.com: Toy Archive: Mayor Quimby from The Simpsons
Quimby comes with four accessories (briefcase of cash, "Vote Quimby" sign, sash, gavel) and has four points of articulation.
Quimby's accessories all make perfect sense, and for the most part they work out well.
The sash fits just fine, the gavel can be held like one might expect, the handle on the briefcase is a little iffy, but still cool, and the sign is a nice bonus to have someone else carry around.
www.16bit.com /simquimby.asp   (267 words)

  
 [No title]
Mayor Quimby has decided that it would be a good idea to tax all alcoholic beer.
Kent Brockman: This just in, in an effort to keep their mayoral hopes alive, we take you now live to the political announcement of 1996 presidential candidate Bob Dole, who is expected to announce his entry into this race as a republican.
Quimby steps in and strikes a match, he throws the match into the barrel and a fire roars.
www.roundspringfield.com /info/fanfiction/jocruz/politics.html   (6925 words)

  
 Hot Issues
The mayor promised results, and a 24-hour bear patrol commenced, complete with Stealth fighters and armored vehicles.
All was well in Springfield until the citizens got their next paycheck and noticed there was a substantial “bear tax.” The citizens formed an angry mob and headed back to the mayor's office demanding justice.
Quimby: "They want the bear patrol but they won't pay taxes for it." Quimby thinks of a novel solution.
www.massdems.org /hotissues/mdppr_123_muchapu.htm   (566 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Quimby was sure that with Homer’s dumb luck, Homer would be elected the first governor of Springfield.
With their help, Quimby announced that if elected, he would ensure that the local brew, Buzz Beer, would retain its local appeal and strong market, and not be sidelined by cheap imitations like Butt Beer imported from the neighboring state.
Quimby announced as he signed VIAGRA, that Section 4 will ensure that the women of Springfield are made thoroughly aware of the health risks associated with such contraceptives before taking them.
www.ggu.edu /lawlibrary/studentstudyaids/law_exams/kwan_p/attachment/Kwan_ConLaw1_Sp03.htm   (1261 words)

  
 The Armchair Empire - Action Figure Reviews: Town Hall Playset (The Simpsons)
As expected, Mayor Quimby is included with the playset.
The included accessories (a "Mayor" sash, a briefcase bulging with money, a gavel, and a "Vote Quimby" placard) don’t seen out of place and most of them are compatible with the other Simpsons figures.
Playability for the playset ranks high because of its compatibility with other Simpson figures, the Mayor Quimby figure and the multitude of accessories.
www.armchairempire.com /action-figures/town_hall_playset.htm   (540 words)

  
 AnswerBus Question Answering System - Who is Norm Quimby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Instead, we would have had everybody's favorite lazy grandpa (Skip Humphrey) or Mayor Quimby (Norm Coleman) at the helm for the past four years.
Quimby's Color, Create, Decorate: Creative, Fresh Ideas Decorating Techniques advocates exploring outside the color world norm and taking risks to develop unique style - and advises on how to make it work.
Compared to Quimby Act Standards, the city's 90 acres of park land exceeds the statewide norm by more than one-third.
questionanswering.com /cgi-bin/answerbus/answer.cgi?Who+is+Norm+Quimby   (219 words)

  
 [No title]
Quimby: I would, but these gangsters are, er, bribing me to keep it under my, ah, hat.
Mayor Quimby is about to speak to a large crowd of reporters who are going to ask him questions.
Quimby steps up to the podium and all the reporters wave their hands in the air.
www.kidmoe.com /Favs_files/ken_ep1.htm   (6114 words)

  
 Mayor Quimby from 'The Simpsons' quiz -- free game
Joe Quimby : Mayor Quimby from 'The Simpsons'
On the Mayor's podium, there is a seal.
What well-known song does Mayor Quimby's doorbell play?
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=78222   (101 words)

  
 Meet Mayor Quimby!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Mayor Diamond Joe Quimby is the most corrupt politician the world has ever seen.
He is famous for bribing Police Chief Clancy Wiggum and for womanizing, gambling, and trafficking drugs.
He is a crazy character, and he should never have been elected to public office.
www.angelfire.com /ne/1forme/quimby.html   (74 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Wilson attached himself to the proposition and began hyping it, essentially turning an issue with which no one was concerned into the centerpiece of his campaign, while conveniently ignoring real issues like California remaining in a recession while the rest of the country was recovering.
Mayor, I hate to break it to you, but this town is infested by bears.
Quimby: All right, I promise to take swift and decisive action against these hibernating hucksters.
www.myths.com /pub/tv/simpsons/episodes/3F20   (5515 words)

  
 Joe Quimby
The cartoon character "Diamond" Joe Quimby (voiced by Dan Castellaneta) is the Mayor of Springfield, and a slick, sleazy politician whose only interest is staying in power for the fringe benefits it brings, which apparently include large numbers of nubile young women.
He speaks with a Bostonian accent which resembles that of John F. Kennedy.
It is occasionally alluded that he is linked to the local Mob branch of Fat Tony.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/jo/Joe_Quimby.html   (71 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / Honorary Bostonians
Mayor Joe Quimby, the corrupt mayor of Springfield on the FOX animated series "The Simpsons." Not that he reminds us of our mayor in Boston, but you have to admit that Quimby sounds suspiciously like several Kennedy men, right down to the accent.
"The mayor of Springfield is one of the lost Kennedys, like the fifth Beatle.
Mayor Quimby really is the Chucky Kennedy, the brother we never knew."
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2004/11/14/theyre_not_from_town_but_were_proud_to_claim_them_as_our_own?pg=3   (503 words)

  
 Movie Info for The Simpsons: Sideshow Bob Roberts on MSN Movies
Semi-corrupt public official Mayor Joe Quimby (voice of Dan Castellaneta) is up for re-election, and radio talk-show host and Republican activist Birch Barlow (voice of Harry Shearer) is determined to put a more conservative candidate in office.
Looking for the right man to run against Quimby, Barlow and his right-wing brain trust think they may have found their man in Sideshow Bob (voice of Kelsey Grammer), convicted felon, former children's entertainer, and nemesis of Bart Simpson (voice of Nancy Cartwright).
After Barlow's radio campaign results in Sideshow Bob's early release, Bart and Lisa (voice of Yeardley Smith) help Mayor Quimby in his campaign against the charismatically evil Bob, but Quimby spoils his own campaign and Bob wins with a projected 100 percent of the vote.
entertainment.msn.com /movies/movie.aspx?m=481871   (209 words)

  
 TV Forge.com - The Simpsons - Episodes - Much Apu about Nothing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Soon bear patrol covers the city however Homer finds out there is a $5 bear patrol tax and soon the mob are back to see the mayor.
Mayor Quimby says that the taxes are high and says there will soon be a vote to throw all illegal immigrants out of the country.
Homer is strongly for Proposition 24 but Lisa says that immigration is what America is all about and gets grandpa to tell the story of how the Simpsons first came to America.
www.tvforge.com /thesimpsons/episodes/224   (469 words)

  
 The Simpsons Archive: The Quimby File
[2F02] fundraising by the Mayor Quimby for Mayor Mayorial Committee
Back in their street clothes, the gang marches into Mayor Quimby's office, announcing that the "jig is up" and that their report (on gazebo reservation reform) will change how things are done in the town.
Some reporters see one of the Mayor's aides trying to discreetly close a door behind him and senses that something is up.
www.snpp.com /guides/quimby.html   (4310 words)

  
 Michael Crawford's Review of the Week
Quimby isn't bad - it looks like him - but the scale seems a little off.
Quimby has his briefcase overflowing with cash, gavel, Quimby-for-Mayor sign, and Mayor sash.
Quimby only has a few, although a couple of them are pretty good, and the other characters don't have much to say that works well with this set.
www.mwctoys.com /REVIEW_012801.htm   (722 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Living: Springfield's advice to Seattle on Monorail: D'oh!
Mayor Quimby (at the podium): Citizens of, uh, Springfield: It is with great fear for my political career that I convene this meeting on the monorail, the first of 375 public meetings the city has scheduled over the next 14 years.
The monorail's financial team has informed me the $3 million we invested is not enough to fix the cars and salvage the system.
Mayor Quimby (trying to quell a crowd growing riotous): Citizens of, uh, Springfield, I order you to keep calm!
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/living/2002367563_simpsons08.html   (1068 words)

  
 Intro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Your job as board members will be to give final presentation to the town of Springfield (the class) and to Mayor Quimby (me).
It should reflect the thoughts and convictions of the board themselves as well as the research it has made through the help of Lisa Simpson (you would not want to let the little girl down by not including it after she has done all that work).
The essay and your notes will be given to Mayor Quimby for further revue.
tiger.towson.edu /~jolgei1/Task.html   (255 words)

  
 Simpson Crazy | Simpsons episode guide | 2F02 Sideshow Bob Roberts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
However, Sideshow Bob promptly runs for mayor of Springfield, and wins in a landslide victory.
If you were running for mayor, he'd vote for you.
Kent Brockman: The results are in: for Sideshow Bob, one hundred percent; and for Joe Quimby, one percent.
www.simpsoncrazy.com /episodeguide/season6/2f02.shtml   (418 words)

  
 Marge vs. the Monorail
Quimby: We will now hear suggestions for the disbursement of the two million dollars.
Quimby wants to take charge of the situation, but Wiggum refuses to let him.
Quimby takes a closer look, ``Hey, how many broads do get?'' The two fight over the charter as the monorail zips past.
www.snpp.com /episodes/9F10.html   (3061 words)

  
 Comments on 8182 | Ask MetaFilter
Brahmins have (had, effectively) vowels that were a bit further back, but FDR's New York blueblood accent is pretty close is widely recognized.
No no no. Mayor Quimby is Buddy Cianci I say.
Quimby's pretty much a straight impression of a Robert/John/Ted Kennedy accent, which is an odd and unique mixture of common and patrician New England accents.
ask.metafilter.com /mefi/8182   (984 words)

  
 the futon critic - the web's best primetime television resource
While Mayor Quimby creates The Safety Salamander spokesperson in response to the accident, the town still forces the ineffective Mayor into a recall election.
Homer, longing to win back his daughter's love, takes the spokesperson position, and after a heroic run as The Safety Salamander, he runs for Mayor along with every other unqualified Springfieldian on THE SIMPSONS episode "See Homer Run" Friday, Dec. 30 (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
Voice Cast: Dan Castellaneta as Homer Simpson, Mayor Quimby and Groundskeepr Willie, Julie Kavner as Marge Simpson and Patty; Nancy Cartwright as Bart Simpson and Nelson Muntz; Nelson, Ralph and Kearney; Yeardley Smith as Lisa Simpson; Harry Shearer as Kent Brockman, Mr.
www.thefutoncritic.com /listings.aspx?id=20051209fox13   (244 words)

  
 Bob Kerrey: No plans to run for NYC mayor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
He said he "seriously considered" running for mayor because he has deep concerns about the future of the city.
On Sunday, The New York Times published an interview with Kerrey in which he said he was "just crazy enough" to run for mayor and was upset that Republican Mayor Michael Bloomberg had not stood up to Washington.
His decision not to run for mayor leaves four Democrats in the race — City Council Speaker Gifford Miller, U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, Manhattan borough president C. Virginia Fields and former Bronx borough president Fernando Ferrer.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1388593/posts   (1253 words)

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