22 Creepy Predictions From ‘The Simpsons’ That Actually Came True!

18. In 1998, they predicted the theft of used cooking grease for quick cash.

During Season 10, Episode 1, “Lard of the Dance” we see Homer have the “ingenious” idea to steal used cooking grease from Krusty Burger in order to make a quick buck. In 2013 there was a rise in used cooking-grease theft from city restaurants which was then sold on the black market.