The Simpsons started out as a show focusing on Bart, but somewhere along the way, the series pivoted its focus onto Homer.

As a safety inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, Homer Simpson is the primary breadwinner of his household.

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When you think of Homer Simpson, you probably don't think of Scotland. But the character's catchphrase was actually inspired ...

It was a catchphrase made famous in the heyday of cinema and was the inspiration for countless punchlines in The Simpsons. Now the Scots actor James Finlayson, who inspired Homer Simpsons ...

James Finlayson was best known for being the "third man" to Laurel and Hardy [Getty Images] ...