Burns, who is also the most powerful man in town and owner of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Burns is the stereotypical corporate boss who often forgets about his employees and lives for the money — the more, the better.
Other allusions to his age go way beyond being years old. Burns has been shown in 19th century images looking as old as he does now, and he claims to have survived 12 economic recessions, eight panics, and five years of McKinleynomics. However, with all that has been said about it, and putting special attention to him being younger than Cornelius Chapman, Mr. Burns really is.
Like the birthday of one of one of your characters: Juan Topo turned this Monday. This is how they celebrated it on social networks! That is, this Monday he fulfilled his centenary. Another aspect that differentiates it is its height: it barely measures 1. Besides Juan Topo, Homer also has a known date of birth.
However, there are two possible dates around the protagonist of the series. However, in another episode the same record appears, but with a different date: April 24, He owns the rights to the song, White Christmas, after blowing the chance to buy Picasso's painting Guernica , but the song ended up earning him billions; one of many possible results of his riches other than his family inheritance after being the youngest of a large family - who all died - and numerous other examples.
The town is routinely subject to Burns' abuse, and there is a general dislike of him throughout the town. When Homer goes to his office, Mr. Burns mistakes him for the ghost of his former partner. He usually releases a whole lot of hounds towards guests implied only to drive out the guests from the house and without the actual intention of hurting the guests []. If a guest put him in a particularly good mood, he will return the favor by significantly reducing the number of hounds released to one.
The interior of the mansion includes a room containing a thousand monkeys at a thousand typewriters, [] a bottomless pit, a hedge maze, a moat, bleached hardwood floors, [] a human chessboard, [] the largest television in the free world, a "Hall of Patriots" that commemorates his ancestors, [] a laboratory, a botanical garden of vultures bearing his likeness, a safe containing a Beefeater guard, [] a theater that is showing round-the-clock movies and shows which plays regardless whether there is an audience or not, a TV studio and a CCTV room.
His residence also contains a closet full of clothes made from many different types of animals, such as a vest made from a gorilla's chest and loafers made from gophers. The mansion is also home to many rare historical artifacts including the only existing nude photo of Mark Twain, [] the suit that Charlie Chaplin was buried in, [] King Arthur's mythical sword Excalibur, and a rare first draft of the Constitution with the word "suckers" in it.
Aside from his main residence, he also has a summer retreat , which ended up being squatted in by the Simpson family as part of a movie. Burns has been engaged at least three times: A woman named Gertrude who died of loneliness and rabies, [] to Jacqueline Bouvier , [] and to a policewoman named Gloria Jailbird.
He was once involved with a fellow student during his time at Yale University named Mimsy Bancroft , and then later had an affair with her daughter, Lily.
Agnes Skinner revealed that she once had an affair with Mr. Burns during the Great Depression "let him feel me up". Burns' first name Charles. Burns' great-great-grandmother's sister-in-law's brother's fourth great-grandson is Homer Simpson. Another line to Trixie Simpson goes like this:. If we carry on, we find out that Homer is also Burns' grandmother's sister-in-law who is also her second cousin 's grandmother's brother's fourth great-grandson. Also, Mr. Burns and Homer are actually related by marriage which makes Bart being Burns' heir extremely ironic, because Bart would be related to him.
Burns had a strained relationship with his own mother, whom he apparently tried to kill at least once, for having had an affair with President Taft. Burns is a member of various organizations. In his early years, while he was a college student at Yale University, he was a member of the Skull and Bones society. During World War II, Burns became a member of the Flying Hellfish squad, a group of soldiers who entered into a tontine regarding the ownership of German artwork. Burns was a member of the Stonecutters until it disbanded, at which time he joined the secret society that succeeded it: The Ancient Mystic Society of No Homers One source of dislike of Burns for the "Stonecutters" is that despite his wealth and greed, he is outranked by Lenny.
He is currently the head of the Springfield Republican Party and once headed a short-lived religion. He holds a chair a demonic throne with snarling dogs chained to it at Springfield University and controls an anti-democratic paramilitary force in Latin America.
After severely mismanaging the team, he lost nearly half his net worth. At the following year's retreat, it was discovered he was no longer a billionaire. He was ejected from the camp, and thrown over a wall into the slack-jawed millionaire's camp.
Burns tried to run for Governor until Marge ruined his chances by serving a three-eyed fish an example of the adverse effects of the nuclear plant for dinner in front of the media.
In the end, he echoes Charles Foster Kane by crying out his name in rage and vows for the rest of his life to make Homer Simpson's life miserable. Burns was a Freemason "before it was trendy". It is later revealed that he plans to ascend to the position of Pope, so that he can have tax-free access to all of the Vatican gold.
However, when he learns that the church is not Catholic, he promptly quits much to everyone's glee , but only on the condition that Reverend Lovejoy will grant him permission to Heaven when he dies.
Eventually, he agrees, but it is comically revealed that Mr. Burns can only go to Dog Heaven when he dies.
Later, it is shown in Dog Heaven a. Cat Hell that Mr. Burns is running around, pretending to be a dog, hoping to "rise up the alpha dog ladder!
Burns is later cryogenically frozen at the age of Scientists work to find a cure for 17 stab wounds to the back so that he can be thawed out and cured. He was cured in time to attend Lisa Simpson's wedding. However, he is not completely thawed, as when he tries to sit down, he snaps in half, which is also cured. At the age of , he is a shut-in who sponsors a Yale scholarship as punishment for stealing Christmas. He keeps diamonds to have them changed into Earth's most precious mineral of the age: coal.
His home is also guarded by a large group of flying unicorn-clam creatures uni-clams. He was tricked and got admittance into Dog Heaven. He first appears as "Monty the Miser", who provides Bart with both magic beans and a slingshot in exchange for the cow the latter mostly because Bart refused the magic beans , thus having him set the plot forward. He later appears as the boss of the second level, as a cloud in Mr. Burns' likeness. Count Burns is a vampire.
Lisa says that she is suspicious about him, but no one believes her. She and Bart find Mr. Burns' secret lair, which can be accessed by a staircase that has a lever which doubles as a fun slide, and Bart while fleeing from a horde of vampires says, "I know I really shouldn't, but when am I gonna be here again?
Unfortunately for him, the horde of vampires are waiting at the bottom of the slide, and Count Burns bites Bart's neck, causing him to turn into a vampire. The Simpsons are then worried that Bart could get worse and they have to kill the head vampire, who is Count Burns.
Homer kills Count Burns who, after getting stabbed in a heart and freaking out, comes back to life to fire Homer, then dies again but it is revealed that Marge is the head vampire. He captures young wizards and witches to takes their powers away. Burns acts as the main antagonist of this game. He rigs the election results of an art competition on The Krusty the Clown Show to have Bart win, as part of his diabolical plan to have his relatives kill off the Simpsons though he admits he wasn't happy with going through with rigging it due to how Bart's artwork was exceptionally poor.
His motive for doing so is implied to be the result of the family being a significant drain on his finances, as when discussing the plot with Smithers, a stock chart titled "profits" with a decreasing line can be seen in the background. Burns, after cutting off ties to his relatives as a punishment for their failure, ultimately being forced to swallow his pride and appear on The Krusty the Clown Show to personally congratulate Bart, with Bart proceeding to throw a pie in his face.
Burns appears as the final boss of this game, operating a giant mechanical robot from within that changes form depending on the damage it receives from the Simpson family. He also was the one who orchestrated Smithers' theft of a diamond, which also indirectly made him responsible for Maggie's kidnapping as well, as Smithers ended up kidnapping Maggie due to the diamond that he stole was knocked towards Maggie after Smithers bumped into Homer and she started using it as a pacifier.
After being defeated, Mr. Burns is knocked out unconscious and Maggie then places her pacifier into Mr. Burns' mouth. Burns appears as a playable character in the game. If the player wins a full game with him, the ending shows him trying to move the trophy, although due to his obvious lack of physical strength, he could barely move it an inch before falling down in exhaustion.
Maggie then emerges from the trophy and offers Mr. Burns a lollipop, causing Mr. Burns to beg for mercy before Maggie throws it at his head, knocking him out. His reaction to Maggie's offer references the events of "Who Shot Mr. He also appears in Apu's ending, where he forces Apu to give him the latter's trophy at gunpoint and makes his escape.
Burns buys out the Springfield Transit System and turns them into nuclear buses. In one of the missions, it is also said that he buys out the Springfield Shopper. Also, if the player drives in the Springfield Mountains, it can drive into Burns Manor. In the last mission, the player has to battle Mr. Burns as Homer, where Homer has to smash the statues in Burns' garden.
Also, in the second mission, the player needs to dodge him. In every single road rage or Sunday drive, he tries to hit the player with his car. However, if the player uses a cheat code, the player can drive his car, a nuclear bus, and even Mr.
Burns driving a brick. In the downtown location, his bus depot can be seen. One of the other locations is his nuclear power plant. Burns, while making clear that he is fed up with the people of Springfield complaining about his nuclear-powered buses and saying that it outranked even the Summer of Love in terms of the most contemptible effort of civil disobedience, caves and lets them have their public transport system back, but then ominously warns the player that they have not seen the last of him before sending the player down his trap door.
Burns appears as a boss, but cannot be fought directly. He accompanies Smithers while he is on the ring, throwing explosive test tubes at the player. Unlike most enemy characters, Smithers and Mr. Burns are not unlockable. Burns is seen telling Homer where Plopper went.
The player can drive to the nuclear power plant at the first level, and Mr. Burns tells everyone bluntly to leave the plant. In addition, Homer investigates Mr. Burns due to suspecting the latter to be potentially being responsible for mysterious black vans popping up over town and spying on people Homer in particular , with Mr.
Burns citing innocence although he does admit to having arranged to have Amelia Airhart's plane shot down due to being "too big for her jumpers" , and then proceeding to release the hounds on Homer and also requesting that Smithers fire Homer if he did work at the plant. In the last level, the player can climb up to Mr.
Burns' office. The player also sees him in Level 7, where he provides the player with a map containing all of the nuclear waste barrels he buried all over Springfield although due to Homer saying "aliens", Mr. Burns initially thought he was going to use them to kill off illegal immigrants until Homer clarified that he meant "tentacle aliens" and can eventually drive his car if the player completes the bonus mission in Level 7.
He also implies in this level that he had murdered Merriweather, his old business partner and had been haunted by him, since he's initially mistaken Homer for his ghost and lets slip his murder of him and causing him to express awkwardness when learning Homer is not his ghost. In Lisa the Tree Hugger , the player stops Mr. Burns from destroying the ecosystem. Burns plans to cut down every tree in Springfield and turn each one into a single luxury toothpick.
When the logging facility is destroyed, Mr. Burns has Smithers' phone in some goons to rough up Al Gore to make himself feel better. Later, in Medal of Homer , a younger Mr. Burns steals paintings from Ville de St. Capitulons and protects them on board his personal naval carrier with a squad of sailors that resemble Smithers.
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