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