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y I learned that a man in Oregon was inspired by the Simpsons episode E-I-E-I-D oh , where Homer grows a tomato-tobacco hybrid called tomacco, to grow his own version of tomacco. He later gave some to the episode s writer, Ian Maxtone-Graham.

May 26, 2022•1 min read

Fun Fact: y I learned that a man in Oregon was inspired by the Simpsons episode “E-I-E-I-D’oh”, where Homer grows a tomato-tobacco hybrid called tomacco, to grow his own version of tomacco. He later gave some to the episode’s writer, Ian Maxtone-Graham.

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