Why do I have a shrine to Lionel Hutz on my web site - because every time I see Mr. Hutz in an episode of the Simpsons I am reminded that the slow decline of the Simpsons started when Phil Hartman died, and his characters with him.

Oh, and two of my siblings-in-law are lawyers-in-training, and a little mockery brightens my dull life.

So, a small shrine to Lionel because he represents all that is funny from the early years of the Simpsons.

For more information, visit this even more impressive shrine.

To view these clips you need Quicktime, from Apple. Click Here for the program.

Here are two of my favorite clips:

Can you imagine a world without lawyers?

How 'bout that! I looked something up!

*We think he is an attorney - this my not be true.