Matt Groening
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I basically drew my own family. My father's name is Homer. My mother's name is Margaret. I have a sister Lisa and another sister Maggie, so I drew all of them. I was going to name the main character Matt, but I didn't think it would go over well in a pitch meeting, so I changed the name to Bart. ✨ Matt Groening Reveals the Location of the Real Springfield. Interview with Claudia De La Roca, www.smithsonianmag.com. May 2012.

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