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|hair = Black
  
|hair = Black
 
|location = [[Springfield]]
  
|location = [[Springfield]]
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|relatives = '''Adoptive-Mother''': [[Selma Bouvier]]<br/>
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'''Biological Mother''': Unnamed<br/>
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'''Adoptive-Uncle-in-Law''': [[Homer Simpson]]<br>
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'''Adoptive-Aunts''': [[Patty Bouvier]] and [[Marge Simpson]]<br>
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'''Biological Father''': Unnamed<br/>
  
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'''Adoptive Mother''': [[Selma Bouvier]]<br/>
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'''Adoptive-Grandfather''': [[Clancy Bouvier]]<br>
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'''Adoptive Marital Uncle/Father''': [[Homer Simpson]]<br>
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'''Adoptive-Grandmother''': [[Jacqueline Bouvier]]<br>
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'''Adoptive Aunts''': [[Patty Bouvier]] and [[Marge Simpson]]<br>
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'''Adoptive-Cousins''': [[Bart Simpson]], [[Lisa Simpson]] and [[Maggie Simpson]]<br>
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'''Adoptive Grandfather''': [[Clancy Bouvier]]<br>
  
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'''Adoptive Grandmother''': [[Jacqueline Bouvier]]<br>
  
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'''Adoptive Cousins''': [[Bart Simpson]], [[Lisa Simpson]], and [[Maggie Simpson]]<br>
 
 
|appearance = "[[Goo Goo Gai Pan]]"
  
|appearance = "[[Goo Goo Gai Pan]]"
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|name seen =
 
 
|voiced by = [[Nancy Cartwright]]
  
|voiced by = [[Nancy Cartwright]]
 
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{{Quote|[[Selma Bouvier|Mama]].|Ling's first word}}
  
{{Quote|[[Selma Bouvier|Mama]].|Ling's first word}}
   
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'''Ling Bouvier''' (Born January 11, 1988) is the adopted daughter of [[Selma Bouvier]] after she discovered that she had reached menopause.
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'''Ling Bouvier''' (born January 5, 1988) is the adopted daughter of [[Selma Bouvier]] after she discovered that she had reached menopause.
   
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She first appears in [[Goo Goo Gai Pan]].
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She first appears in [[Goo Goo Gai Pan]].
   
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Ling lives with Selma, Patty, and Jub Jub.
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Ling lives with Selma, Patty and Jub Jub.
   
 
==Biography==
  
==Biography==
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Selma adopted Ling in Beijing, China after discovering that she had reached menopause. She lied about being married to [[Homer Simpson]], in order to fool the local authorities into thinking that Ling would be part of a traditional family as opposed to a single mother. Though she and [[Jacqueline Bouvier]] have only been seen once together, Jacqueline is her adopted grandmother. It is later revealed in [[Changing of the Guardian]] that Selma and Patty push her to her limit in numerous hobbies and fail to praise her. It is unknown who her biological parents are nor is it known if they are alive or deceased. She also has diabetes, which she was more than likely born with.
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Selma adopted Ling in Beijing, China after discovering that she had reached menopause. She lied about being married to [[Homer Simpson]], in order to fool the local authorities into thinking that Ling would be part of a traditional family as opposed to a single mother. Though she and [[Jacqueline Bouvier]] have only been seen once together, Jacqueline is her adopted grandmother. It is later revealed in [[Changing of the Guardian]] that Selma and Patty push her to her limit in numerous hobbies and fail to praise her. It’s unknown who her biological parents are nor is it known if they’re alive or deceased. She also has diabetes, which she was more than likely born with.
   
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Ling has a weird habit of squeezing Homer’s eyeballs, which he doesn’t seem to mind.
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Ling has a weird habit of squeezing Homer’s eyeballs, which he doesn’t seem to mind.
   
 
===Friends===
  
===Friends===
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Ling was seen at the "Midday Mommies" with [[Maggie Simpson|Maggie]], [[Baby Gerald]], [[Sashi Nahasapeemapetilon]], and [[Noah]]'s Sister.<ref>[[Pranks and Greens]]</ref> She also played with Maggie when Selma babysat.
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Ling was seen at the "Midday Mommies" with [[Maggie Simpson|Maggie]], [[Baby Gerald]], [[Sashi Nahasapeemapetilon]] and [[Noah]]'s Sister.<ref>[[Pranks and Greens]]</ref> She also played with Maggie when Selma babysat.
   
 
==Behind the Laughter==
  
==Behind the Laughter==
 
===Voice===
  
===Voice===
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In her first appearance in [[Goo Goo Gai Pan]], she only made a few appearances making baby giggles and her only actual word in the series was "momma". During her other 3 appearances, she did not talk. She has a laugh similar to Selma.
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In her first appearance in [[Goo Goo Gai Pan]], she only made a few appearances making baby giggles and her only actual word in the series was "mama". During her other three appearances, she did not talk. She has a laugh similar to Selma.
   
 
She appears slightly older by "[[Changing of the Guardian]]", walking, exhibiting manual dexterity, and even performing gymnastics. She also seems able to speak in complete sentences, saying "Help me!" to [[Marge]].
  
She appears slightly older by "[[Changing of the Guardian]]", walking, exhibiting manual dexterity, and even performing gymnastics. She also seems able to speak in complete sentences, saying "Help me!" to [[Marge]].
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*{{Ep|Dangers on a Train}}
 
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*{{Game|Tapped Out}}
  
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File:Ling Bouvier (Older?).png|Ling as she appears in "[[Changing of the Guardian]]".
  
File:Ling Bouvier (Older?).png|Ling as she appears in "[[Changing of the Guardian]]".
 
Ling reads "Rub the Rabbit".png|Ling reads a book.
  
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*In [[Changing of the Guardian]], Ling is shown to have grown a couple of years older since her first appearance in [[Goo Goo Gai Pan]], although for some odd reason, [[Maggie Simpson|Maggie]], who is about the same age as Ling, has not. Which makes her one of the few characters who has aged in the series
  
*In [[Changing of the Guardian]], Ling is shown to have grown a couple of years older since her first appearance in [[Goo Goo Gai Pan]], although for some odd reason, [[Maggie Simpson|Maggie]], who is about the same age as Ling, has not. Which makes her one of the few characters who has aged in the series
 
*She is Bart, Lisa and Maggie's so far only known cousin, not including [[Jessica Simpson (character)|Jessica Simpson]] since Lisa most likely made a joke about her being her "cousin."
  
*She is Bart, Lisa and Maggie's so far only known cousin, not including [[Jessica Simpson (character)|Jessica Simpson]] since Lisa most likely made a joke about her being her "cousin."
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*She was voiced by [[Nancy Cartwright]], the voice of Bart, making her the only Bouvier female not voiced by [[Julie Kavner]].
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*She was voiced by [[Nancy Cartwright]], the voice of her cousin Bart. Making her the only female Bouvier to not be voiced by [[Julie Kavner]].
   
 
== Citations ==
  
== Citations ==
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Revision as of 03:07, 15 February 2020

“Mama.”
―Ling's first word

Ling Bouvier (born January 5, 1988) is the adopted daughter of Selma Bouvier after she discovered that she had reached menopause.

She first appears in Goo Goo Gai Pan.

Ling lives with Selma, Patty and Jub Jub.

Biography

Selma adopted Ling in Beijing, China after discovering that she had reached menopause. She lied about being married to Homer Simpson, in order to fool the local authorities into thinking that Ling would be part of a traditional family as opposed to a single mother. Though she and Jacqueline Bouvier have only been seen once together, Jacqueline is her adopted grandmother. It is later revealed in Changing of the Guardian that Selma and Patty push her to her limit in numerous hobbies and fail to praise her. It’s unknown who her biological parents are nor is it known if they’re alive or deceased. She also has diabetes, which she was more than likely born with.

Ling has a weird habit of squeezing Homer’s eyeballs, which he doesn’t seem to mind.

Friends

Ling was seen at the "Midday Mommies" with Maggie, Baby Gerald, Sashi Nahasapeemapetilon and Noah's Sister.[1] She also played with Maggie when Selma babysat.

Behind the Laughter

Voice

In her first appearance in Goo Goo Gai Pan, she only made a few appearances making baby giggles and her only actual word in the series was "mama". During her other three appearances, she did not talk. She has a laugh similar to Selma.

She appears slightly older by "Changing of the Guardian", walking, exhibiting manual dexterity, and even performing gymnastics. She also seems able to speak in complete sentences, saying "Help me!" to Marge.

Appearances

Note: All of Ling's major appearances are in bold.

Joystick Video game – Tapped Out

Gallery

Trivia

  • In Changing of the Guardian, Ling is shown to have grown a couple of years older since her first appearance in Goo Goo Gai Pan, although for some odd reason, Maggie, who is about the same age as Ling, has not. Which makes her one of the few characters who has aged in the series
  • She is Bart, Lisa and Maggie's so far only known cousin, not including Jessica Simpson since Lisa most likely made a joke about her being her "cousin."
  • She was voiced by Nancy Cartwright, the voice of her cousin Bart. Making her the only female Bouvier to not be voiced by Julie Kavner.

Citations

  1. ↑ Pranks and Greens
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