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Cultural references

 * This episode is a parody of , particularly the . It shares a similar storyline, parody musical numbers, and Shary Bobbins' name itself is wordplay on Mary's.
 * The title is a pun on the song "".
 * "Minimum Wage Nanny" is a parody of "".
 * "Cut Every Corner" is a parody of "".
 * "A Boozehound Named Barney" is a parody of "".
 * "Happy Just the Way We Are" is a parody of "".
 * The initials of the Krusty Komedy Klassic is "KKK", which Krusty points out and says that it's not good. This is a reference to the white supremacist hate group.
 * Krusty's Komedy Klassic parodies  in a sketch called "Mad About Shoe".
 * Gerald Ford talks about the.
 * During the sequence where Marge starts losing her hair, "" from the musical  plays. performed the version in the episode.
 * Homer played and Apu played  in the Civil War Recreational Society.
 * One of the potential nannies was Mrs. Pennyfeather, Homer reacted to this by saying: "Wait Marge I saw ; this is a man in drag!"
 * When Homer tells Bart and Lisa that they have his undivided attention, the folk song "" plays in his head. The black and white cartoon playing in Homer's head is a reference to .
 * Shary Bobbins says that she's an original creation like Ricky Rouse and Monald Muck. These are parodies of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.
 * When Bart asks Shary Bobbins what she would do if she found him reading a Playdude, Shary said that she would make Bart read every article in it including the article about 's waning libido.
 * Groundskeeper Willie sings a cover of "Maniac" from . At the end of the performance he dumps a bucket of water on himself like the protagonist of the film.
 * Bart says that with Shary Bobbins, every day is.
 * When Shary Bobbins was annoyed at Homer, she muttered "Doh-re-mi-fa-so..." under her breath, a reference to The Sound of Music.
 * Before They Were Famous shows a segment of The Andy Griffith Show starring Charles Bronson. "The Fishin' Hole", the theme song for the show, then plays at the end of the segment.
 * The Itchy & Scratchy Show episode "Reservoir Cats" is a parody of Quentin Tarantino's movie . "" by plays during the episode, as it does in the movie.
 * Itchy and Scratchy then dance in a manner similar to the dance in . The song that plays during the dance is "" by, the theme song for Pulp Fiction.
 * Shary Bobbins and Barney sing "Margaritaville" by.
 * Barney calls Shary Bobbins "Superman".

Goofs

 * When Chief Wiggum is shown during the "Cut Every Corner" number, Snake is robbing Hans Moleman in the background, but the former is shown with blue hair.

Continuity

 * This is the second time Barney has said "So long, Superman", the first time was in "Mr. Plow" with Adam West.