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+ | {{TB|"[[Bart's Girlfriend]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB| When Bart and [[Jessica Lovejoy]] commit mischief together, the soundtrack plays a melody very similar to ''Misirlou'' by Dick Dale and his Del-Tones, better known as the ''opening theme'' of ''Pulp Fiction''. }} | ||
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{{TB|The episode has a number of major references to {{W|Quentin Tarantino}} film, '''''{{W|Pulp Fiction}}''''': | {{TB|The episode has a number of major references to {{W|Quentin Tarantino}} film, '''''{{W|Pulp Fiction}}''''': | ||
− | *Like ''Pulp Fiction'','' ''the episode's plot is episodic and interconnected. | + | * Like ''Pulp Fiction'','' ''the episode's plot is episodic and interconnected. |
− | *The whole of the [[Chief Wiggum]], [[Snake]] and [[Herman Hermann|Herman]] plot is based on the "Gold Watch" segment of the film. Numerous shots are almost identical to the film | + | * When the scene cuts to Wiggum, Lou and Eddie eating in a diner, the music quotes from ''Misirlou'', the opening theme from the film. |
− | + | * Wiggum, Lou and Eddie talk about the difference between [[Krusty Burger]] and McDonald's, which parallels the famous ''hamburger discussion'' Vincent Vega and Jules Winfield hold at the start of the film. The characters are also in a diner, much like the opening scene when the characters Honeybunny and Pumpkin decide to rob the diner. | |
+ | *The whole of the [[Chief Wiggum]], [[Snake]] and [[Herman Hermann|Herman]] plot is based on the "Gold Watch" segment of the film. Numerous shots are almost identical to the film, like when Wiggum crosses the street and Snake hits him with his car in a panick. When Wiggum and Snake fight each other and enter Herman's weapon store, they are both caught and imprisoned in Herman's cellar, again like in ''Pulp Fiction''. Herman even mentions that ''"Zed will be coming soon"'', a character from the movie.}} | ||
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{{TB|[[Season 8|8]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 8|8]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|In "[[Reservoir Cats]]", [[Itchy]] and [[Scratchy]] dance in a manner similar to the dance in ''{{W|Pulp Fiction}}''. The song that plays during the dance is "{{W|Misirlou}}" by {{W|Dick Dale}}, the theme song for ''Pulp Fiction''. }} | + | {{TB| In the cartoon ''"[[Reservoir Cats]]"'', [[Itchy]] and [[Scratchy]] dance in a manner similar to the dance in ''{{W|Pulp Fiction}}''. The song that plays during the dance is "{{W|Misirlou}}" by {{W|Dick Dale}}, the theme song for ''Pulp Fiction''. The film's director, [[Quentin Tarantino]], has a cameo (voiced by an impersonator). }} |
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{{TB|[[Season 11|11]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 11|11]]}} | ||
{{TB|234}} | {{TB|234}} | ||
{{TB|"[[Take My Wife, Sleaze]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Take My Wife, Sleaze]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|The dance contest at a | + | {{TB| The dance contest at a 1950s-themed restaurant is similar to the one in the movie.}} |
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{{TB|[[Season 12|12]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 12|12]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[A Tale of Two Springfields]]"}} | {{TB|"[[A Tale of Two Springfields]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|The scene with [[Homer]], [[Lenny]] and [[Carl]] having lunch in the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|nuclear power plant]] has a reference to the movie ''{{W2|Pulp Fiction|film}}''. While writing the new area code on his hand, Homer complains that he already has enough things to remember and a close-up of his hand shows the writing "Lenny White, Carl Black." This is a reference to the second last scene in ''Pulp Fiction'', in which The Wolf is called to help resolve a problem. On a pad of paper before he meets up with Vincent and Jules, he writes "Vincent-White, Jules-Black" in order to distinguish between the two. }} | + | {{TB| The scene with [[Homer]], [[Lenny]] and [[Carl]] having lunch in the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|nuclear power plant]] has a reference to the movie ''{{W2|Pulp Fiction|film}}''. While writing the new area code on his hand, Homer complains that he already has enough things to remember and a close-up of his hand shows the writing "Lenny White, Carl Black." This is a reference to the second last scene in ''Pulp Fiction'', in which The Wolf is called to help resolve a problem. On a pad of paper before he meets up with Vincent and Jules, he writes "Vincent-White, Jules-Black" in order to distinguish between the two. }} |
{{TBT|[[File:Pulp Fiction.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Pulp Fiction.png|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|[[Season 22|22]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 22|22]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]"}} | {{TB|"[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|[[Uma Thurman]] dances with [[Kent]] parodying the famous dance scene from ''Pulp Fiction''.}} | + | {{TB| [[Uma Thurman]] dances with [[Kent]] parodying the famous dance scene from ''Pulp Fiction''.}} |
{{TBT|[[File:Pulpit Friction Promo 1.jpg|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Pulpit Friction Promo 1.jpg|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|[[Season 24|24]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 24|24]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Pulpit Friction]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Pulpit Friction]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|The episode title is a reference to the movie ''Pulp Fiction''.}} | + | {{TB| The episode title is a reference to the movie ''Pulp Fiction''.}} |
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{{TB|[[Season 25|25]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 25|25]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee]]"}} | {{TB|"[[You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|A suitcase with shining contents | + | {{TB| A suitcase with shining contents is carried by gangsters, much like when Vincent and Jules have to pick up Marsellus' mysterious shining suitcase.}} |
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Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American black comedy crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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