The Simpsons
S7E16: Lisa the Iconoclast
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Unfortunately, historical research is plagued by this sort of hoax.
The so-called confession...
is just as phony as the Howard Hughes will,
the Hitler diaries or the Emancipation Retraction.
But it explains why there's no record of jebediah before 1795.
He was Hans Sprungfeld until then.