Much of the humor from the animated series The Simpsons comes from the characters failing to recognize their own stupidity, being clueless when others harshly criticize them and so forth. * Homer hijacks a blimp and falsely tells a baseball player that his wife loves him in order to help him win a game. Sadly the plane crashes, and the baseball player thinks his wife is dead. Homer has to come up with an excuse.You'd Expect: Homer to say that the baseball player's wife told him to say the message since she apparently has either a fear of heights or work she has to do.Instead: Homer, being the lovable idiot jerkass he is, tells the baseball player that his wife is pooping. * In another episode, Maggie is proven to be the solution to world peace, provided she lives in a monastery.You'd