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Matt Groening


Born
in Portland, Oregon, The United States
February 15, 1954

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Matthew Abram Groening is an American cartoonist, television producer and writer from Portland, Oregon.

Groening is best known as the creator of The Simpsons. He is also the creator of Futurama and the author of the weekly comic strip Life in Hell. Groening distributed Life in Hell in the book corner of Licorice Pizza, a record store in which he worked.

He made his first professional cartoon sale to the avant-garde Wet magazine in 1978. The cartoon is still carried in 250 weekly newspapers.

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Average rating: 4.06 · 42,287 ratings · 2,403 reviews · 1,445 distinct works • Similar authors
The Big Book of Hell
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4.12 avg rating — 4,459 ratings — published 1990 — 12 editions
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Childhood Is Hell
4.14 avg rating — 2,632 ratings — published 1988 — 5 editions
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Love Is Hell
4.11 avg rating — 2,643 ratings — published 1982 — 20 editions
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Bart Simpson's Guide to Lif...
3.87 avg rating — 2,768 ratings — published 1993 — 31 editions
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The Simpsons: A Complete Gu...
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School is Hell
4.24 avg rating — 1,433 ratings — published 1987 — 10 editions
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Work Is Hell
4.18 avg rating — 1,252 ratings — published 1985 — 10 editions
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The Simpsons Forever!: A Co...
4.10 avg rating — 773 ratings — published 1997 — 13 editions
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The Simpsons Beyond Forever...
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Akbar and Jeff's Guide to Life
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“I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me.”
― Matt Groening
tags: family, humor, language, satire, simpsons, social-commentary
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“Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you!
— Russ Cargill”
― Matt Groening
tags: humour, simpsons
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“Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.”
― Matt Groening, The Big Book of Hell
tags: humor, love, metaphor, simpsons
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