Lenny Leonard

Place of employment: The Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, Sector 7G. Job security: He is the only one who knows how to un-jam the rod bottom dissociator. Surprising fact: He holds a master's degree in nuclear physics. Doubts: That eggs actually raise the level of serum cholesterol in the human bloodstream. Teaches: A course on tobacco spitting at the Adult Learning Annex. Dislikes: Women working at the plant because he can't spit on the floor. Stonecutter member number: 12.

The Simpsons have so many brilliant, hilarious characters that are sometimes overlooked.

Lenny is one of the many habitants of Springfield.

Here are 13 Lenny Leonard facts to test your knowledge on the man with the vulnerable eye. Have a read and see how many you know!

Lenny Leonard knows what a winning combination is.

Lenford "Lenny" Leonard is the best friend of Carl Carlson and, along with Carl, second best friend of Homer Simpson, behind Barney Gumble. He works at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant and possesses a master's degree in nuclear physics, but he is portrayed as a simple, often naive, blue-collar working man. Lenny is also one of the few characters allowed to possess a "Simpson's Family" trait: Homer's beard line.[1].

Lenford "Lenny" Leonard and Carlton "Carl" Carlson are two supporting characters in the Fox animated series The Simpsons, voiced by Harry Shearer and Hank Azaria, respectively. They are best friends of Homer Simpson and work with him at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Lenny and Carl are rarely seen apart and have a close relationship. Each possesses a master's degree in nuclear physics, but are often portrayed as blue-collar working men.