In the year 2000, they predicted Trump would be president.
In 1995, they predicted smart watches would be a thing.
And they even predicted Greece’s 2015 economic downturn in 2013.
Matt Groening is the creator of The Simpsons, and he offered up some future predictions at a panel at San Diego Comic-Con.
Variety reported his first prediction was that Elon Musk would be the first man to land on Mars.
“The Simpsons predicts Elon Musk will be the first man to land on Mars. Amazingly, he will crash-land on Mars. But he will radio back that he is marooned there forever. And most emotionally of all, he will be able to hear the cheering all the way.”
“America will return the Statue of Liberty to France and North America remembers what the word Liberty means.”
“‘The Simpsons’ predicts kids across America will liberate their Republican parents from the cult of MAGA. And here’s how you do it. Grab the TV remote, go to menu, go to controls, vertical controls, look for channel list and delete Fox News.”
Yes, it’s simple: “Delete Fox News.”
Now, let’s see if these predictions come true.