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*''{{w|Starsky and Hutch}}'' - At the Cable ACE awards, a voice-over announces that the son of the actor who played Huggy Bear will accept an award. {{w|Antonio Fargas}} played Huggy Bear and his son is Justin Fargas, starting running back for the Oakland Raiders. | *''{{w|Starsky and Hutch}}'' - At the Cable ACE awards, a voice-over announces that the son of the actor who played Huggy Bear will accept an award. {{w|Antonio Fargas}} played Huggy Bear and his son is Justin Fargas, starting running back for the Oakland Raiders. | ||
*''{{w|Close Encounters of the Third Kind}}'' - [[Homer]] obsessively sculpts a circus tent out of mashed potatoes at the dinner table. Roy Neary does the same thing with the {{w|Devils Tower National Monument|Devils Tower}}, sculpting it in various media throughout the film, starting with mashed potatoes at the dinner table. | *''{{w|Close Encounters of the Third Kind}}'' - [[Homer]] obsessively sculpts a circus tent out of mashed potatoes at the dinner table. Roy Neary does the same thing with the {{w|Devils Tower National Monument|Devils Tower}}, sculpting it in various media throughout the film, starting with mashed potatoes at the dinner table. | ||
*When Homer and [[Krusty]] are entertaining the [[Springfield Mafia]] by riding the tricycle, Homer hits his head on several hanging wine glasses. As his head hits each glass, the ringing sounds like the theme to ''{{w|The Godfather}}'', to the delight of the assembled Mafia members. | *When Homer and [[Krusty]] are entertaining the [[Springfield Mafia]] by riding the tricycle, Homer hits his head on several hanging wine glasses. As his head hits each glass, the ringing sounds like the theme to ''{{w|The Godfather}}'', to the delight of the assembled Mafia members. | ||
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*[[Krusty]] has his accountant send three thousand roses to {{w|Bea Arthur}}'s grave, even though she was still alive at the time (as his accountant tried to point out). However, Ms. Arthur did eventually pass away in April 2009. | *[[Krusty]] has his accountant send three thousand roses to {{w|Bea Arthur}}'s grave, even though she was still alive at the time (as his accountant tried to point out). However, Ms. Arthur did eventually pass away in April 2009. | ||
*In a previous episode, "[[Homer Goes to College]]", when [[Bart]] learned that [[Mr. Burns]] wanted Homer to go to college, he asked, "Barber or Clown?" | *In a previous episode, "[[Homer Goes to College]]", when [[Bart]] learned that [[Mr. Burns]] wanted Homer to go to college, he asked, "Barber or Clown?" | ||
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Cultural references
- Starsky and Hutch - At the Cable ACE awards, a voice-over announces that the son of the actor who played Huggy Bear will accept an award. Antonio Fargas played Huggy Bear and his son is Justin Fargas, starting running back for the Oakland Raiders.
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Homer obsessively sculpts a circus tent out of mashed potatoes at the dinner table. Roy Neary does the same thing with the Devils Tower, sculpting it in various media throughout the film, starting with mashed potatoes at the dinner table.
- When Homer and Krusty are entertaining the Springfield Mafia by riding the tricycle, Homer hits his head on several hanging wine glasses. As his head hits each glass, the ringing sounds like the theme to The Godfather, to the delight of the assembled Mafia members.
Trivia
- Krusty has his accountant send three thousand roses to Bea Arthur's grave, even though she was still alive at the time (as his accountant tried to point out). However, Ms. Arthur did eventually pass away in April 2009.
- In a previous episode, "Homer Goes to College", when Bart learned that Mr. Burns wanted Homer to go to college, he asked, "Barber or Clown?"
