The Simpsons: 30 Best Newspaper Gags

8. Spinning Newspaper Injures Printer

The headline in the Springfield Shopper in Radioactive Man in season seven is actually two jokes in one. First, it's a play on the spinning papers found within the episode (all the newspapers featured in cut-aways in the episode are spinning). It's also, of course, a reference to the classic Adam West Batman series, a big inspiration for Radioactive Man in the episode.
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Primarily covering the sport of MMA from Ontario, Canada, Jay Anderson has been writing for various publications covering sports, technology, and pop culture since 2001. Jay holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Guelph, and a Certificate in Leadership Skills from Humber College.