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*Marge reads the [[Wall Street Journal]], {{w|Barron's (newspaper)|Barron's}} and has a {{w|E-Trade}} mug. | *Marge reads the [[Wall Street Journal]], {{w|Barron's (newspaper)|Barron's}} and has a {{w|E-Trade}} mug. | ||
*[[The Burger King]] and [[Cheesy McMayor]] appear in Homer's dreams. | *[[The Burger King]] and [[Cheesy McMayor]] appear in Homer's dreams. | ||
| − | *[[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s {{W2|Symphony No. | + | *[[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s {{W2|Symphony No. 5|Beethoven}} plays at the end of Homer's dream. |
*Mr. Burns mentions {{w|Chick-fil-A}} and the protesters calling it "Jesus Chicken". | *Mr. Burns mentions {{w|Chick-fil-A}} and the protesters calling it "Jesus Chicken". | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the fast-food chain Burger King.
- A Yodel is heard during the couch gag.
- McDonald's Mac Tonight sings the introduction of the story and Homer's dreams.
- A special issue of Forbes, "100 most evil people over 100", is seen.
- Mr. Burns mentions James Lewis Kraft and his famous Kraft mayonnaise.
- Mr. Burns and the hamburger reenact the Titanic scene on the raft, with him saying the line "I'll never let go".
- Mr. Burns mentions no-one living forever, except Dick Cheney, wondering what his deal is.
- Mr. Burns mentions Thomas Edison, and the night he invented the electric chair, while Smithers mentions him inventing the light bulb.
- A statue of Mr. Burns resembling Big Boy is seen outside the model of the X-cell-ent Burger restaurant chain.
- Marge uses Amazon Alexa and mentions Siri. Alexa fakes switching to Siri and gets angry, shooting her in the hair.
- Smithers and Burns mention Sully Sullenberger and Rudolf Hess.
- Homer reads Harry Potter and the Apologizing author.
- People at the Beloved Billionaires Club are Warren Buffett and Bill Gates.
- Mark Zuckenberg is seen throwing rocks at the club and divulges information on the person managing the club, referencing the accusations of stealing information on his platform Facebook.
- Facelook is a parody of Facebook.
- A Demogorgon chases and then eat the kids from Stranger Things. The theme song is seen as they appear on screen.
- Lisa uses Oogle.
- Marge reads the Wall Street Journal, Barron's and has a E-Trade mug.
- The Burger King and Cheesy McMayor appear in Homer's dreams.
- Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 plays at the end of Homer's dream.
- Mr. Burns mentions Chick-fil-A and the protesters calling it "Jesus Chicken".
Continuity
- In Mac Tonight's song still of different episodes are seen:
- Maggie shooting Mr. Burns. ("Who Shot Mr. Burns?")
- Reclusive Mr. Burns. ("$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)")
- Mr. Burns threatening a seal with a stick only for it to hit him in the head with it.
- Mark Zuckemberg appears. ("Loan-a Lisa")
- He uses the Facelook app. ("Blazed and Confused")
