Will it be possible to have Siri sound like Jeremy Clarkson or Homer Simpson?

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To paraphrase Homer Simpson, organized youth sports is the cause of, and solution to, childhood obesity.

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The script, he added, saw Homer Simpson hypnotised into thinking he was 10.

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At one point Globo went so far as to censor a scene from an episode of The Simpsons in which Homer Simpson kisses his long-time friend Moe.

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In the episode, Rowling will meet beer-guzzling Homer Simpson and his family when they visit England to find a girl with whom Grandpa Simpson had a wartime fling.

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The episode ends with Ray, the stress of sports-parenting crushing his soul, screaming at food-fascist snack dad Brian (played by Dan Castellenata hey, speaking of Homer Simpson).

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In more recent years, it has found new life as an ironic mash-up, suggested in the "Home Alone" scream and copied in a cartoon of Homer Simpson as the tortured Nordic soul.

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He saved the British newspaper industry from being destroyed by thuggish print unions, endured years of losses to make satellite television a success, cracked the American television triopoly with the creation of Fox and gave the world Homer Simpson.

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