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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title of the episode is a reference to the [[Paul Simon]] song "{{W2|Graceland|song}}", in which he repeatedly sings the line "I'm going to Graceland". | *The title of the episode is a reference to the [[Paul Simon]] song "{{W2|Graceland|song}}", in which he repeatedly sings the line "I'm going to Graceland". | ||
+ | *When [[Professor Frink]] is kicked by [[Mootilda]], he exclaims "[[Ivan Reitman]]!" | ||
+ | *[[Reverend Lovejoy]] says that people call [[Rachel Jordan]] "the Christian [[Madonna]]". | ||
+ | *[[Principal Skinner]] says that [[Heaven]] wasn't clouds and harps, like the end of many ''[[The Three Stooges]]'' shorts. | ||
+ | *In [[Disco Stu]]'s {{W|Discothèque|discothèque}} vision of Heaven: | ||
+ | **The background music is "Get Dancin'" by {{W|Disco Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes}}. | ||
+ | **Also in the line to enter are [[John Travolta]] (costumed as Toni Manero from ''{{W|Saturday Night Fever}}'') and [[Liza Minnelli]]. | ||
+ | **[[Frank Sinatra]] appears. When Stu asks Sinatra what he's doing there, Sinatra replies that for him, this is Hell. | ||
*In [[Comic Book Guy]]'s vision of Heaven: | *In [[Comic Book Guy]]'s vision of Heaven: | ||
**He is cast as [[Spock]] from ''[[Star Trek]]'' and serving on board the ''Enterprise''. | **He is cast as [[Spock]] from ''[[Star Trek]]'' and serving on board the ''Enterprise''. | ||
**[[James T. Kirk|Captain Kirk]]'s command chair starts shaking, and CBG says "Shazbot! My captain is in peril", referencing ''[[Mork & Mindy]]''. | **[[James T. Kirk|Captain Kirk]]'s command chair starts shaking, and CBG says "Shazbot! My captain is in peril", referencing ''[[Mork & Mindy]]''. | ||
− | **After CBG saves Kirk, Uhura says that she wants to make out with him, and so do [[Catwoman]] (''[[Batman]]'') and [[Agent 99]] (''{{ | + | **After CBG saves Kirk, Uhura says that she wants to make out with him, and so do [[Catwoman]] (''[[Batman]]'') and [[Agent 99]] (''{{W|Get Smart}}''). |
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
− | *The refreshment stand menus are written on "stone" tablets like the {{ | + | *The refreshment stand menus are written on "stone" tablets like the {{W|Ten Commandments}}. |
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*This episode is a sequel to "[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]". | *This episode is a sequel to "[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]". | ||
*The last time something Ned owned leaked gas and created hallucinations was in "[[Skinner's Sense of Snow]]". | *The last time something Ned owned leaked gas and created hallucinations was in "[[Skinner's Sense of Snow]]". | ||
− | *The amusement park Ned purchases, [[Storytown Village]], was first visited by the Simpsons in "[[Lisa the Vegetarian]]. | + | *The amusement park Ned purchases, [[Storytown Village]], was first visited by the Simpsons in "[[Lisa the Vegetarian]]". |
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
− | + | *At the church Ice Cream Social, Homer and Marge are seen in two places. | |
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*When the citizens are leaving the park in disappointment, Manjula, who is behind Apu, is yellow, has brown hair, and is wearing blue clothes. | *When the citizens are leaving the park in disappointment, Manjula, who is behind Apu, is yellow, has brown hair, and is wearing blue clothes. | ||
**Apu, despite being a practicing Hindu, goes to Praiseland, a Christianity-based theme-park. | **Apu, despite being a practicing Hindu, goes to Praiseland, a Christianity-based theme-park. | ||
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*Once, when Martin Prince Sr. is seen among other attendees at the church's ice cream social, his hair is blond. | *Once, when Martin Prince Sr. is seen among other attendees at the church's ice cream social, his hair is blond. | ||
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+ | File:Yellow Manjula.png|Yellow Manjula | ||
+ | File:Yellowsr.png|Martin Prince, Sr. with blond hair | ||
+ | File:Greenbelly.png|Brandine's green belly | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
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Contents
Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the episode is a reference to the Paul Simon song "Graceland", in which he repeatedly sings the line "I'm going to Graceland".
- When Professor Frink is kicked by Mootilda, he exclaims "Ivan Reitman!"
- Reverend Lovejoy says that people call Rachel Jordan "the Christian Madonna".
- Principal Skinner says that Heaven wasn't clouds and harps, like the end of many The Three Stooges shorts.
- In Disco Stu's discothèque vision of Heaven:
- The background music is "Get Dancin'" by Disco Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes.
- Also in the line to enter are John Travolta (costumed as Toni Manero from Saturday Night Fever) and Liza Minnelli.
- Frank Sinatra appears. When Stu asks Sinatra what he's doing there, Sinatra replies that for him, this is Hell.
- In Comic Book Guy's vision of Heaven:
- He is cast as Spock from Star Trek and serving on board the Enterprise.
- Captain Kirk's command chair starts shaking, and CBG says "Shazbot! My captain is in peril", referencing Mork & Mindy.
- After CBG saves Kirk, Uhura says that she wants to make out with him, and so do Catwoman (Batman) and Agent 99 (Get Smart).
Trivia[edit]
- The refreshment stand menus are written on "stone" tablets like the Ten Commandments.
Continuity[edit]
- This episode is a sequel to "Alone Again, Natura-Diddily".
- The last time something Ned owned leaked gas and created hallucinations was in "Skinner's Sense of Snow".
- The amusement park Ned purchases, Storytown Village, was first visited by the Simpsons in "Lisa the Vegetarian".
Goofs[edit]
- At the church Ice Cream Social, Homer and Marge are seen in two places.
- When the citizens are leaving the park in disappointment, Manjula, who is behind Apu, is yellow, has brown hair, and is wearing blue clothes.
- Apu, despite being a practicing Hindu, goes to Praiseland, a Christianity-based theme-park.
- Of all the outfits Ned preserved in the closet, not one of them was the outfit that Maude wore every day (pink vest/pink blouse/skirt ensemble)
- The hand stamp that says "PRAISELAND" is too big for most of the character's hands.
- After Helen Lovejoy makes a very tall stack of ice cream scoops on the cone, she is wearing lipstick.
- When Professor Frink showcases his cow, Brandine Spuckler's belly is drawn the same color of green as the top garment she wears instead of yellow.
- Once, when Martin Prince Sr. is seen among other attendees at the church's ice cream social, his hair is blond.