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Here's the Real Mark Zuckerberg, Courtesy of "The Simpsons"

“The Social Network” grossed an estimated $23 million in its opening weekend. Which means something like 2.8 million people saw a fictionalized version of Mark Zuckerberg, portrayed by Jesse Eisenberg.

But assuming that last night’s episode of “The Simpsons” did as well as last week’s show, something like 7 million people saw another version of Mark Zuckerberg — portrayed by Mark Zuckerberg.

The Facebook CEO has yet to acknowledge his appearance on his Facebook page. But Facebook PR boss Brandee Barker is beaming (on Twitter):


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  • http://www.cacheop.com/ Alberto Escarlate

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  • http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/ PKafka

    That’s so weird. It’s three days old. I’ll ask Hulu – have to assume it’s a tech glitch but we’ll see…

  • http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/ PKafka

    Tech glitch, says Hulu. New clip should work…

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Facebook bought the thing that is hardest to fake. It bought sincerity.

— Paul Ford, writing about FaceTagram in New York Magazine