$1.2 million wasted on 'Simpsons' stamps overproduction The money-losing U.S. Postal Service guessed that TV cartoon character Homer Simpson and his family were twice as popular as Elvis Presley when it came to sales of commemorative stamps. As Homer would say, "D'oh!" In a move that wasted $1.2 million in printing costs, the service produced 1 billion of The Simpsons stamps and sold 318 million …
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