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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
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*The episode title is a reference to the pregnancy guide ''{{w|What to Expect When You're Expecting}}'' which was adapted into a comedy-drama {{w|What to Expect When You're Expecting (film)|film of the same name}}, released in May [[2012]].
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*The episode title is a reference to the pregnancy guide ''{{W|What to Expect When You're Expecting}}'' which was adapted into a comedy-drama {{W2|What to Expect When You're Expecting|film|film of the same name}}, released in May [[2012]].
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*The song "[[Let Them Play!]]" is a parody of "One More Day" from ''{{w|Les Miserables}}''.
 
 
*Drink references:
 
*Drink references:
 
**[[Nick Fury Agent of Schnapps]] is a reference to [[Nick Fury]] from ''[[Marvel]]''.
 
**[[Nick Fury Agent of Schnapps]] is a reference to [[Nick Fury]] from ''[[Marvel]]''.
 
**[[Sex in the Batmobile]] is a reference to the [[Batmobile]] from ''[[DC Comics]]''.
 
**[[Sex in the Batmobile]] is a reference to the [[Batmobile]] from ''[[DC Comics]]''.
 
**[[Wolveriskey]] is a reference to [[Wolverine]] from ''Marvel''.
 
**[[Wolveriskey]] is a reference to [[Wolverine]] from ''Marvel''.
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*The grasshopper writing "Help Me" in paint is a reference to ''{{W|The Fly (1958 film)|The Fly}}''.
 
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*The opening sequence of ''{{W|Modern Family}}'' is parodied towards the end of the episode.
 
 
*Characters in comic costumes:
 
*Characters in comic costumes:
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**[[Comic Book Guy]] as ?
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**[[Comic Book Guy]] as The [[Mulk]]
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**[[Kent Brockman]] as the {{W|Green Arrow}}.
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**[[Kent Brockman]] as the {{W|Green Arrow}}
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**[[Mayor Quimby]] as a Canadian [[The Flash]].
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**[[Mayor Quimby]] as a Canadian [[The Flash]]
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**Unknown person as [[Wolverine]].
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**Unknown person as [[Wolverine]]
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**Unknown person as [[Batman]].
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**Unknown person as [[Batman]]
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**[[Otto Mann]] as [[Gandalf the Grey]].
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**[[Otto Mann]] as [[Gandalf the Grey]] from ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''
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**[[Professor Frink]] as {{W|Link (The Legend of Zelda)|Link}} from ''{{W|The Legend of Zelda}}''.
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**[[Professor Frink]] as {{W2|Link|The Legend of Zelda}} from ''{{W|The Legend of Zelda}}''
 
**[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] as ?
 
**[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] as ?
 
**[[Groundskeeper Willie]] as ?
 
**[[Groundskeeper Willie]] as ?
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**Unknown person as [[Magneto]].
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**Unknown person as [[Magneto]]
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**Several unknown people as [[Spider-Man]].
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**Several unknown people as [[Spider-Man]]
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**{{ap|Charlie|SNPP}} as {{Ch|Radioactive Man}}.
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**[[Charlie]] as {{Ch|Radioactive Man}}
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**{{ap|Larry|barfly}} as ?
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**[[Larry]] as ?
 
**[[Lunchlady Dora]] as ?
 
**[[Lunchlady Dora]] as ?
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**[[Gil]] as {{W|Lando Calrissian|Lando Calrissian}}
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**[[Gil]] as {{W|Lando Calrissian}}
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**[[Bernice Hibbert]] as [[Catwoman]].
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**[[Bernice Hibbert]] as [[Catwoman]]
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**[[Sideshow Mel]] as [[Aquaman]].
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**[[Sideshow Mel]] as [[Aquaman]]
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**[[Coach Krupt]] as [[Xena]].
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**[[Coach Krupt]] as [[Xena]]
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**[[Homer]] as [[The Thing]].
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**[[Homer]] as [[The Thing]]
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**[[Lenny]] as {{W|The Invisible Woman}}.
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**[[Lenny]] as The [[Invisible Woman]]
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**[[Carl]] as {{W|Mr. Fantastic}}.
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**[[Carl]] as [[Mr. Fantastic]]
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**[[Barney]] as the {{W|Human Torch}}.
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**[[Barney]] as the [[Human Torch]]
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**[[Dr. Hibbert]] and others as [[Captain America]].
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**[[Dr. Hibbert]] and others as [[Captain America]]
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**Unnamed person as [[Wind Lad]].
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**[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] as {{W2|Poison Ivy|Comics}} and [[Wonder Woman]] respectively
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**Unnamed woman as {{W|Thor (comics)|Thor}}.
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**Unnamed person as [[Wind Lad]]
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**[[Martin Prince, Sr.]] as {{W|Doctor Doom}}.
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**Unnamed woman as {{ap|Thor|Marvel Comics}}.
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**Unnamed person as [[Hawkman]].
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**[[Gareth Prince]] as {{W|Doctor Doom}}
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**Unnamed person as [[Green Lantern]].
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**Unnamed person as [[Hawkman]]
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**Unnamed person as {{W|Plastic Man}}.
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**Unnamed person as [[Green Lantern]]
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**Unnamed person as [[Galactus]].
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**Unnamed person as {{W|Plastic Man}}
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**Unnamed person as {{W|The Watcher}}.
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**Unnamed person as [[Galactus]]
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**Unnamed person as [[The Silver Surfer]].
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**Unnamed person as {{W|The Watcher}}
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**Unnamed person as [[Superman]].
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**Unnamed person as [[The Silver Surfer]]
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**Unnamed bartender as [[She-Hulk]].
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**Unnamed person as [[Superman]]
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**Unnamed person as {{W|Rorschach (comics)|Rorschach}}.
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**Unnamed bartender as [[She-Hulk]]
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**Unnamed person as {{W2|Rorschach|comics}}
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*The grasshopper writing "Help Me" in paint is a reference to ''{{W2|The Fly|1958 film}}''.
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*The {{W|Pointillism|pointillist}} art that [[Martin Prince]] asks for help on is a copy of ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{W|Georges Seurat}}.
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*The male horse dances to "{{W|It's Raining Men}}" by {{W|The Weather Girls}}.
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*The song playing when Homer gets his first taste of Duff beer from the horse drawn wagon was "{{W|Feels Like the First Time}}" by {{W2|Foreigner|band}}.
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*The song "[[Let Them Play!]]" is a parody of "{{W|One Day More}}" from ''{{W2|Les Misérables|musical}}''.
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*The opening sequence of ''{{W|Modern Family}}'' is parodied towards the end of the episode.
  
 
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
*It's revealed that [[Shauna]] is the daughter of [[Superintendent Chalmers]].
 
*It's revealed that [[Shauna]] is the daughter of [[Superintendent Chalmers]].
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== Continuity ==
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*A couple of bartenders from previously seen bars appear:
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**[[The Aristocrat]]. ("[[Flaming Moe's]]")
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**[[Poppa Wheelie's]]. ("[[Take My Wife, Sleaze]]")
  
 
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Season 25 Episode References
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"What to Expect When Bart's Expecting"
"Brick Like Me" 550 →


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Trivia[edit]

Continuity[edit]

Season 25 References
Homerland • Treehouse of Horror XXIV • Four Regrettings and a Funeral • YOLO • Labor Pains • The Kid Is All Right • Yellow Subterfuge • White Christmas Blues • Steal This Episode • Married to the Blob • Specs and the City • Diggs • The Man Who Grew Too Much • The Winter of His Content • The War of Art • You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee • Luca$ • Days of Future Future • What to Expect When Bart's Expecting • Brick Like Me • Pay Pal • The Yellow Badge of Cowardge
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