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Man slain by escort in US suspected of numerous killings

A man killed by an escort is being investigated for links to the unsolved disappearances or murders of women nationwide, authorities said.

Wed, 29 Jul, 2015

Simpsons creator reveals real town behind Springfield

One of the best-kept secrets in television history has been revealed, with The Simpsons creator Matt Groening pointing to Springfield, Oregon, as the inspiration for the animated home town of Homer and family.

Thu, 12 Apr, 2012

Simpsons creator Groening reveals genesis for 'Springfield' choice

The Simpsons' hometown is based on Springfield, Oregon.

Wed, 11 Apr, 2012

'Simpsons' creator reveals location of Springfield

One of the best-kept secrets in television history has been revealed, with 'The Simpsons' creator Matt Groening pointing to Springfield, Oregon, as the inspiration for the animated home town of Homer and family.

Wed, 11 Apr, 2012