Edna Krabappel-Flanders is a fictional character from the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, voiced by Marcia Wallace from 1990 until her death in October 2013.
11 Facts About Edna Krabappel
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Edna Krabappel was a 4th-grade teacher, who taught Bart Simpson's class at Springfield Elementary School.
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Edna Krabappel is a surly, grumpy and jaded caricature of the American public school system.
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Edna Krabappel is said to have come to Springfield to begin teaching in "The Seemingly Never-Ending Story".
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Edna Krabappel is later rehired when the substitute teacher gets drunk.
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Edna Krabappel is divorced; in "Separate Vocations", she implies that her husband left her for their marriage counselor with whom he had an affair.
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Edna Krabappel waits expectantly for Woodrow, but is heartbroken after he does not appear.
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In season 17, a flashback showed that Edna Krabappel was in a serious relationship with Moe Szyslak when she first moved to Springfield, before meeting Skinner or even becoming a teacher.
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Edna Krabappel was about to elope with him, but then changed her mind when she met Bart Simpson, a student she believed needed help.
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Edna Krabappel's name was chosen by early Simpsons writers Wallace Wolodarsky and Jay Kogen as a play on the fruit "crabapple" and as a reference to the teacher Miss Crabtree from the 1930s Our Gang shorts.
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Edna Krabappel has a memorable catchphrase, used often in the series: her derisive laugh.