Simpsons episode forecasted Titanic submersible catastrophe, fans declare

The Simpsons is a television program understood for its precognition, with the renowned animation credited with predicting the international pandemic, video chat and Donald Trump’s United States presidency. Could an episode that initially aired in 2006 have likewise anticipated another significant international news occasion– this week’s Titanic sub catastrophe? ENJOY THE VIDEO ABOVE: The 17-year-old Simpsons episode with spooky resemblances to genuine submersible catastrophe. Stream the world’s finest truth, home entertainment and real criminal offense programs free of charge on 7Bravo on 7plus >> In the season 17 episode Homer’s Paternity Coot, Homer takes a trip to the deep-sea wreckage of a ship in a mini submarine– not unlike the Titan submersible which went missing today bring 5 males. The episode is based around doubts Abe Simpson is Homer’s biological dad, with proof emerging a rich treasure hunter called Mason Fairbanks is. Homer and Fairbanks travel to the wreckage together looking for lost treasure. The exploration almost goes awry as Homer’s sub ends up being caught in coral. He loses consciousness due to low oxygen. Homer and Mason Fairbanks take a trip to a ship wreck searching for treasure. Credit: The Walt Disney Company.But he is saved 3 days later on prior to it’s exposed (* spoiler alert) Abe is his genuine dad. Fans have actually fasted to explain the spooky resemblances in between the episode and the real-life occasions of this week when the submersible bring Stockton Rush, Hamish Harding, Shahzada Dawood and his 19-year-old boy, Suleman, and Paul-Henri Nargeolet lost contact en route to the Titanic wreckage. In the episode, Homer loses consciousness while caught in the sub. Credit: The Walt Disney Company”The Simpsons anticipated the billionaires’ Titanic submarine too,” a single person stated on Twitter. Another proclaimed, “The Simpsons’ prediction became a reality”, while another person stated, “This is frightening”. It has actually now been exposed the group most likely passed away when the vessel imploded, according to United States authorities. Foreseeable disaster? In another oddly precise forecast of the catastrophe, a Twitter user’s nine-month-old post about a concept for a follow up to the motion picture Titanic has actually likewise gone viral. “I have a concept for a Titanic (1997) follow up, where a high-end submarine loaded with millionaires crashes while exploring the wreck of Titanic,” the individual states. Retired Navy Submarine Commander Frank Owen has actually informed Sunrise the OceanGate vessel wasn’t accredited. Retired Navy Submarine Commander Frank Owen has actually informed Sunrise the OceanGate vessel wasn’t accredited.
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