In his book Planet Simpson, author Chris Turner describes Homer as "the most American of the Simpsons" and believes that while the other Simpson family members could be changed to other nationalities, Homer is "pure American".
I sin bog Planet Simpson beskriver forfatteren Chris Turner Homer som "den mest amerikanske af Simpsonerne" og mener, at mens de andre Simpson-familiemedlemmer kunne ændres til andre nationaliteter er Homer "ren amerikansk".