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A viral clip claimed The Simpsons predicted Kobe Bryant's fatal helicopter accident. The footage was stolen from Comedy Central's Legends of Chamberlain Heights — an entirely different show — and deliberately misattributed to The Simpsons after his death in January 2020.
Kobe Bryant's Helicopter Crash is one of
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foreshadowed real-world events. This prediction appeared in N/A, .
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