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===Merchandising=== Marge is depicted in much ''The Simpsons''-related merchandise, including T-shirts, baseball caps, bumper stickers, cardboard stand-ups, refrigerator magnets, key rings, buttons, dolls, posters and figurines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thesimpsonsshop.resultspage.com/search?SESSID=fdfce36bf3fa3b805380733a1c7defee&p=Q&ts=custom&w=Marge |title=Search Results for Marge |access-date=October 29, 2008 |publisher=The Simpsons Shop |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006150554/http://thesimpsonsshop.resultspage.com/search?SESSID=fdfce36bf3fa3b805380733a1c7defee&p=Q&ts=custom&w=Marge |archive-date=October 6, 2011 }}</ref> She has appeared in each of [[List of The Simpsons video games|''The Simpsons'' video games]].<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Walk |first=Gary Eng |title=Work of Bart |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=November 5, 2007 |url=https://ew.com/article/2007/11/09/bart-and-homer-guns-n-roses/ |access-date=October 29, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081017135647/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C20158366%2C00.html |archive-date=October 17, 2008 |url-status=live }}</ref> Besides the television series, Marge regularly appears in issues of [[List of The Simpsons comics|''Simpsons Comics'']], which were published from 1993 to 2018.<ref name="gazette">{{cite web |title=Groening launches Futurama comics |work=[[The Gazette (Colorado Springs)|The Gazette]] |date=November 19, 2000 |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4191/is_20001119/ai_n9979492 |author=Radford, Bill |access-date=October 29, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080915091731/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4191/is_20001119/ai_n9979492 <!--Added by H3llBot--> |archive-date=September 15, 2008}}</ref><ref name="msnbc">{{cite web |url=http://cagle.msnbc.com/hogan/features/simpsons_sundays/simpsons_on_sundays.asp |title=Sundays with the Simpsons |access-date=October 29, 2008 |author=Shutt, Craig |publisher=[[MSNBC]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070708094751/http://cagle.msnbc.com/hogan/features/simpsons_sundays/simpsons_on_sundays.asp |archive-date=July 8, 2007}}</ref> Marge also plays a role in [[The Simpsons Ride]], launched in 2008 at [[Universal Studios Florida]] and [[Universal Studios Hollywood|Hollywood]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://travel.latimes.com/daily-deal-blog/index.php/simpsons-ride-featur-1657/ |title=Simpsons ride features 29 characters, original voices |access-date=October 29, 2008 |date=April 9, 2008 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |author=MacDonald, Brady |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080914144851/http://travel.latimes.com/daily-deal-blog/index.php/simpsons-ride-featur-1657/ |archive-date=September 14, 2008 }}</ref> Marge appeared in a 2005 advertisement for [[Dove (toiletries)|Dove Styling]], where her normal beehive hair was exchanged for a more stylish look for a series of ads featuring several popular cartoon women.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=101835&format=html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120526203745/http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=101835&format=html |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 26, 2012 |title=Marge Simpson getting new hairdo |work=[[The Herald-Mail]] |date=January 15, 2005 |access-date=October 31, 2008 }}</ref> In April 2004, Marge appeared on the cover of ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.maxim.com/entertainment/throwback-thursday-april-2004-marge-simpson|title=Throwback Thursday: April - Marge Simpson|website=Maxim|date=December 21, 2015}}</ref> She also appeared on the cover of the November 2009 issue of ''[[Playboy]],'' becoming the first cartoon character to appear on the cover. The cover and a three-page picture spread, as well as a story inside entitled ''The Devil in Marge Simpson'', commemorated the 20th anniversary of ''The Simpsons'',<ref name="BBC">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8300463.stm|title=Marge gracing Playboy mag cover|date=October 10, 2009|access-date=October 10, 2009|publisher=[[BBC|BBC News]]}}</ref> but as also part of a plan to appeal to younger readers, a decision which has been criticized due to a page in which the character is depicted nude.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2009/oct/24/marge-simpson-playboy-cover |title=Marge Simpson poses naked for Playboy β but what would Lisa think? |first=Sarah |last=Churchwell |publisher=[[TheGuardian.com]] |date=October 24, 2009 |access-date=October 24, 2009 }}</ref> [[Darine Stern]]'s picture on the October 1971 cover served as the inspiration for Playboy's November 2009 cover.<ref name="cnn">{{cite news |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/10/12/marge.simpson.playboy/index.html |title=Marge Simpson graces Playboy cover |publisher=CNN |date=October 13, 2009 |access-date=October 13, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091015165920/http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/10/12/marge.simpson.playboy/index.html |archive-date=October 15, 2009 |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2024, a 3500-year-old sarcophagus was discovered in Egypt, with a human depiction that was very similar to Marge Simpson. It had yellow skin, a green dress, tall blue hair and 4 toes.<ref name="ctv">{{cite news |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/marge-simpson-s-likeness-found-in-ancient-egyptian-coffin-what-does-this-discovery-mean-1.6932858 |title=Marge Simpson's likeness found in ancient Egyptian coffin. What does this discovery mean? |publisher=CTV |date=June 19, 2024}}</ref>
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