Here is a concise summary of the provided transcript, highlighting 30 lesser-known facts about Maggie Simpson from The Simpsons:
**Summary:**
This video reveals 30 surprising facts about Maggie Simpson, the baby of the Simpson family. Key takeaways include:
1. **Name Origin**: Maggie's full name is Margaret Abigail Simpson, named after Matt Groening's sister.
2. **Age Discrepancy**: Despite being born in 1985, Maggie remains a baby, while her age should be around 32 by now.
3. **Hidden Talents**:
* High IQ (possibly 167)
* Artistic skills (e.g., painting Van Gogh's Starry Night)
* Musical talents (lead vocalist of a future rock band)
4. **Violent Streak**: Maggie has a violent personality, often leading to humorous, over-the-top situations.
5. **Intelligence & Resourcefulness**: She's self-sufficient, able to prepare her own bottle, and has escaped dangerous situations.
6. **Future Life**:
* Married to a man from the future, with a daughter identical to her
* Lead singer of a rock band as a teenager (though her voice is never heard)
**Other Notable Mentions:**
* A debunked rumor about Maggie being the product of Marge's infidelity
* Various humorous, unexplained phenomena throughout the series (e.g., her pacifier, unseen speaking voice)
Here are the key facts extracted from the text, excluding opinions and keeping each fact a short sentence with a corresponding number:
1. Maggie's full name is Margaret Abigail Simpson Bouvier.
2. Maggie was born on August 19, 1985, according to the series.
3. Despite her birth year, Maggie remains 2 years old throughout the series.
4. Maggie's name is in honor of Matt Groening's younger sister.
5. The sound of Maggie sucking her pacifier was introduced in the first episode of the series.
6. In 1989, the estimated monthly cost to raise a baby was $847.63, referenced in the show.
7. This cost is later changed to $240.32 in Season 20, doubling to $486.52 when Maggie is involved.
8. Maggie's stuffed rabbit is actually the protagonist of Matt Groening's comic "Life in Hell".
9. Maggie's first word was spoken in the episode "Maggie's First Word".
10. Maggie has spoken in several episodes, including "The Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" and "Friends and Family".
11. Maggie is shown to be self-sufficient in various scenes where she is alone.
12. Maggie knows how to ride, as seen when she rides Santa's Little Helper.
13. In one episode, Maggie's IQ is measured at 167, but this is disputed as Lisa may have helped her.
14. Maggie has artistic talent, painting a replica of Van Gogh's "Starry Night".
15. Maggie has a teddy bear named Bobo, which originally belonged to Mr. Burns.
16. In a special Halloween episode, it's joked that Maggie is the daughter of an alien named Kang, not Homer.
17. Maggie knows how to use a drill and has used it to destructive effect.
18. In a future episode, Maggie is shown to be the lead vocalist of a rock band.
19. In one trial-themed episode, Maggie defends herself by speaking like an adult.
20. Maggie primarily communicates through signs and babbling.
21. In a future episode, Maggie is arrested for driving under the influence and later shown to be pregnant with an unknown father.
22. Maggie is rarely seen without her pacifier, even in imagined future scenarios.
23. There is a rumor about an interview where Matt Groening supposedly confessed Maggie was a product of Marge's infidelity, but this was denied by Groening himself.
24. The idea of Maggie not being Homer's daughter was initially considered but later discarded due to the strength of Marge and Homer's relationship.