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This is the Conversation Forum for Why Villains in Movies Have English Accents << the devil is british, or hes supposed to be... Alternatively... >> Subject: All animals in The Simpsons Posted Jan 15, 2003 by Foxbat   Posting 1 All talking animals and birds, especially ones that are edible, in The Simpsons do so with a, probably faux, English accent. "He's insulting both of us!" - a chicken "Personally, I think I am overdone" - a roast chicken in a oven "There! There! Thats the spirit!" - a pig, dressed like a Wodehousian Englishman "The tasty part is in the rump" - a suckling pig Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: All animals in The Simpsons Posted Jan 16, 2003 by the Chairmaker This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 2 '...a pig, dressed like a Wodehousian Englishman' The Emperess of Blandings? Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: All animals in The Simpsons Posted Jan 16, 2003 by Foxbat This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 3 Yep Though Lord Emsworth would probably have a fit if anyone suggested any culinary uses for his beloved Empress ... Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: All animals in The Simpsons Posted Jun 21, 2007 by domestick-catt This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 4 Considering that he gets upset when tennis balls are bounced on her... On a vaugely related note, I was advised the other day to eat as much Gloucester Old Spot as possible, so as to keep demand up and thereby increasing supply, meaning that more little Empresses can snuffle along... Conversation list Most of the content on h2g2 is created by h2g2's Researchers, who are members of the public. The views expressed are theirs and unless specifically stated are not those of the BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of any external sites referenced. In the event that you consider anything on this page to be in breach of the site's House Rules, please click on the relevant button to alert our Moderation Team. Conversation list

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