THE SHOW’S NAME COMES FROM AN EXHIBIT AT THE 1939 NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR.
THE THEME SONG WAS INSPIRED BY A TUNE CALLED “PSYCHE ROCK.”
GETTING THE SHOW ON THE AIR WAS A DIFFICULT PROCESS FOR MATT GROENING.
CO-CREATOR DAVID X. COHEN IS A MATH WHIZ.
JOHN DIMAGGIO ORIGINALLY AUDITIONED FOR PROFESSOR FARNSWORTH USING BENDER’S VOICE.
WRITER KEN KEELER INVENTED A NEW THEOREM JUST FOR THE SHOW.
THE SHOW’S USE OF FORESHADOWING IS INTENSE.
EACH EPISODE TOOK ABOUT A YEAR TO COMPLETE.