It's still real to him! Homer's exuberance ringside is what really makes this headline from season eighteen's The Mook, The Chef, The Wife And Her Homer. The episode aired in season eighteen, while the meme which it may or may not be referencing went viral in 2006. Given the long production time of The Simpsons, it's hard to tell if that meme was actually the inspiration for this headline. If it was, it makes it even better.
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.