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'''Mr. X''' was a website made by [[Homer]] after his first [[Homer's Web Page|website]] failed to gain many hits. It is used to broadcast gossip and news to the citizens of Springfield, usually to delight.

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== History ==

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Homer used it to post gossip about many [[Springfield]]ians. Due to the site's major popularity, Mr. X is awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Homer eventually reveals himself to be Mr. X and no one gossiped around him any more. Homer then started to make up stories such as "flu-shots are given only as a form of mind control, and that is why there is a major shopping rush before Christmas." This turns out to be true and Homer is taken to [[The Island]] as a result.

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== Behind the Laughter ==

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When the first rumor placed on the website (regarding Quimby's diverting road maintenance and the supplies thereof to build his swimming pool) was uncovered, most of the characters initially mistook it for a porn site.

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In Matt Groening's other show, "[[Futurama]]", Bender calls himself Mr. X so he won't be killed by the mafia.

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== Appearances ==

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*{{ep|The Computer Wore Menace Shoes}}

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== Real world website ==

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As shown on the [http://whois.domaintools.com/mrxswebpage.com DomainTools page], the mrxswebpage.com domain was registered by Twentieth Century Fox Film on March 13, 2003 and was a publicly-accessible website located at http://mrxswebpage.com/index.htm . It was taken down sometime after September 3, 2011. A copy of the website was archived by the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and can be viewed at https://web.archive.org/web/20110903101937/http://www.mrxswebpage.com/index.htm .

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-'''Mr. X''' was a website made by [[Homer]] after his first [[Homer's Web Page|website]] failed to gain many hits. It is used to broadcast gossip and news to the citizens of Springfield, usually to delight.
-== History ==
-Homer used it to post gossip about many [[Springfield]]ians. Due to the site's major popularity, Mr. X is awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Homer eventually reveals himself to be Mr. X and no one gossiped around him any more. Homer then started to make up stories such as "flu-shots are given only as a form of mind control, and that is why there is a major shopping rush before Christmas." This turns out to be true and Homer is taken to [[The Island]] as a result.
-== Behind the Laughter ==
-When the first rumor placed on the website (regarding Quimby's diverting road maintenance and the supplies thereof to build his swimming pool) was uncovered, most of the characters initially mistook it for a porn site.
-In Matt Groening's other show, "[[Futurama]]", Bender calls himself Mr. X so he won't be killed by the mafia.
-== Appearances ==
-*{{ep|The Computer Wore Menace Shoes}}
-== Real world website ==
-As shown on the [http://whois.domaintools.com/mrxswebpage.com DomainTools page], the mrxswebpage.com domain was registered by Twentieth Century Fox Film on March 13, 2003 and was a publicly-accessible website located at http://mrxswebpage.com/index.htm . It was taken down sometime after September 3, 2011. A copy of the website was archived by the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine and can be viewed at https://web.archive.org/web/20110903101937/http://www.mrxswebpage.com/index.htm .
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