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Did ‘Simpsons’ Predict US Capitol Hill Siege? Netizens Think So

What a coincidence!

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On 6 January, thousands of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building in Washington as a sign of protest against the US election results. Fueled by misinformation about election fraud, the protests have led to severe cases of violence and brutality.

A user on Twitter made a rather interesting observation where he pointed out that, just a few months ago, The Simpsons aired an episode that showed events turn out in an eerily similar way.

Needless to say, this blew a lot of people’s minds. Here's how people reacted to the comparison:

This show never stops surprising!

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