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The United States Postal Service will release a series of 44-cent postage stamps on May 7, 2009 honoring the popular animated television series, The Simpsons. The five stamps will feature the show's beloved characters Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie.
The USPS also encourages customers to vote on their favorite stamp of the collection. Users can vote on the USPS.com Simpsons stamp page.
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Fast Facts
- USPS unveiled Simpsons stamp designs on April 7, 2009CNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Available for purchase through pre-orderCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Price: 44-centsCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Stamp prices will be raised 4 cents in May to 44-centsCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Stamps feature faces of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and MaggieCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Users can vote on their favorite stamp designCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Scheduled for May 7, 2009 releaseCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Chosen from 50,000 stamp suggestions submitted in 2008CNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- Simpsons creator Matt Groening says stamps are "the biggest and most adhesive honor" show has receivedCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
- The Simpsons is the longest running prime-time sitcomCNN: 'Simpsons' stamps to hit post offices (d'oh!) (April 9, 2009)
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Reuters: Postal Service launching "Simpsons" stamps
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