Bizarre Predictions From “The Simpsons” That Became True Years Later

A Land Of Chocolate

In an interview, Homer failed the test because of his daydream. He had been thinking about a Land of Chocolate the entire time instead. In 2013, his dreams finally came true. That was the year the Chocolate Happy Land in Shanghai opened its doors to the public.

A Land Of Chocolate

The “All-Mighty Dollar”

There was a 1996 episode of The Simpsons called “Team Homer.” In it, TV evangelists were depicted worshipping “the all-mighty dollar.” In 2013, Pope Francis talked about the globalized economic system and unemployment. He warned that “the world has become an idolator of this god called money.” Aren’t you a little creeped out by all these accurate predictions? We can’t help but wonder what goes on in the writer’s room!

The “All-Mighty Dollar”