Exactly. I was gonna say just that. Frank Grimes clearly explained in so many words that by real life standards Homer would never have attained such a relative

Exactly. I was gonna say just that. Frank Grimes clearly explained in so many words that by real life standards Homer would never have attained such a relatively high level of success. A guy with Homer's intellect, at best, could only at best, hope to work at Walmart maybe as a stock person or security guard. With such a salary, first of all, he might not have even been able to keep Marge around, much less, not end up anywhere but a trailer park or some similar dwelling.