{"id":2496,"date":"2019-04-06T19:34:05","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T19:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=2496"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T17:00:00","slug":"No,-The-Simpsons-Did-NOT-Predict-President-Trump&#039;s-&#039;Glowing-Orb&#039;-Scene-15-Years-Ago---Hoax-Slayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=2496","title":{"rendered":"No, The Simpsons Did NOT Predict President Trump&#039;s &#039;Glowing Orb&#039; Scene 15 Years Ago &#8211; Hoax-Slayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Image \u00a0 \u00a9 depositphotos\/wollertz<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A message, which is currently circulating via social media, suggests that a 15-year-old episode of animated TV series &#8216;The Simpsons&#8221;  \u00a0predicted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/morning-mix\/wp\/2017\/05\/22\/donald-trump-and-the-mysterious-glowing-orb\/?utm_term=.81c5360aef4d\">now famous scene <\/a>in which US President Trump laid hands on a &#8220;glowing orb&#8221; during his May 2017 trip to Saudi Arabia. \u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HS Net Top Content Responsive --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"4870821038\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The message features \u00a0a screen shot from the supposed 2002 episode along with a news photograph of the real scene.  \u00a0It includes the caption:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This Simpsons cartoon aired 15 years ago in 2002 the actual photo was taken last month&#8230;somebody \u00a0explain this shit to me.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8358\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/8352-2\/trump-simpsons-orb-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1138\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"trump-simpsons-orb-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3-211x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3-720x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8358\" src=\"https:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3.jpg\" alt=\"The Simpsons Trump Orb Scene\" width=\"800\" height=\"1138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3-768x1092.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3-720x1024.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3-500x711.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-3-585x832.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>But, in fact, the explanation is quite straightforward albeit a lot less intriguing. The screenshot was not taken from a 15-year old The Simpsons episode and the show did not predict \u00a0Trump&#8217;s \u00a0orb touching antics at all.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, it was taken from a new film posted on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheSimpsons\/videos\/10154672793388697\/?hc_location=ufi\">official \u00a0The Simpsons Facebook Page<\/a> on May \u00a027, 2017, several days after the orb event actually took place.<\/p>\n<p>The orb scene appears as a picture on the wall about 6 seconds into  \u00a0the short film:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FTheSimpsons%2Fvideos%2F10154672793388697%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HSNet Article Center --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\" data-ad-slot=\"5727909035\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>This screenshot from the video \u00a0shows another view of the orb scene:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8354\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/8352-2\/trump-simpsons-orb-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,462\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"trump-simpsons-orb-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2-300x173.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8354\" src=\"https:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Simpsons Trump Orb Scene\" width=\"800\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2-500x289.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/trump-simpsons-orb-2-585x338.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Third Content Ad Responsive --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"1909104632\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HS Net Bottom AdLinks --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\" data-ad-slot=\"1358951439\" data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p><\/br><\/br> Original Source : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/8352-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/8352-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image \u00a0 \u00a9 depositphotos\/wollertz A message, which is currently circulating via social media, suggests that a 15-year-old episode of animated TV series &#8216;The Simpsons&#8221; 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