Entertainment : 5 things you didn't know about The Simpsons

1. The pilot episode was a flop.
2. Only God has 5 fingers in the show.
3. It is currently in it's 23rd season and has won the award for the longest running animated series.
4. FOX network does not have control over the episodes.
5. Sam Simon, one of the executive producers who hasn't worked on the show since 1993 despite being credited in every episode.