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== References ==
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== Cultural references ==
*The episode title is a parody of the movie ''[[wikipedia:It's_a_Mad,_Mad,_Mad,_Mad,_World|It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, World]]''.
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*The episode title is a parody of the movie ''{{W|It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, World}}''.
*It is also a reference to the song, It's A Man's Man's Man's World.
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**It could also be a reference to the song, "{{W|It's A Man's Man's Man's World}}".
*The scene where [[Otto]] proposes to [[Becky]] by radio is a parody of the famous radio scene in the 1988 movie, ''[[wikipedia:Say_Anything|Say Anything]]''.
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*''[[Alien]]'': [[Homer]] sits at the kitchen table and stabs a knife into his fingers, parodying the "knife trick" scene in ''[[Aliens]]''.
*Krusty's interview scene is a spoof of the "Celebrity Interviews" skit on ''[[wikipedia:Late_Night_With_Conan_O'Brian|Late Night with Conan O'Brien]]''.
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*The scene where [[Otto]] proposes to {{ap|Becky|It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge}} by radio is a parody of the famous radio scene in the 1988 movie, ''{{W|Say Anything}}''.
**The Mad Marge Dancers reference the Dancing [[wikipedia:Lance_Ito|Lance Itos]] from ''The Tonight Show With [[wikipedia:Jay_Leno|Jay Leno]]''.
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*Krusty's interview scene is a spoof of the "Celebrity Interviews" skit on ''[[Late Night with Conan O'Brien]]''.
*The episode itself is a parody of ''[[wikipedia:The_Hand_That_Rocks_the_Cradle_(film)|The Hand That Rocks the Cradle]]'' and it is also mentioned by [[Patty]]. Becky's name also appears to be a reference to the star of the movie, Rebecca DeMornay.
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**The Mad Marge Dancers reference the Dancing {{W|Lance Itos}} from ''The Tonight Show With [[Jay Leno]]''.
*Homer sings his own version of the song "Changes" by [[wikipedia:David_Bowie|David Bowie]].
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*The episode itself is a parody of ''{{W2|The Hand That Rocks the Cradle|film}}'' and it is also mentioned by [[Patty]]. Becky's name also appears to be a reference to the star of the movie, Rebecca DeMornay.
*After Otto leaves Becky at the altar, Homer warns her to take off her wedding dress lest she look crazy. This is a possible reference to Ms. Havisham, the [[wikipedia:Charles_Dickens|Charles Dickens]] character.
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*Homer sings his own version of the song "{{W2|Changes|David Bowie song}}" by [[David Bowie]].
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*After Otto leaves Becky at the altar, Homer warns her to take off her wedding dress lest she look crazy. This is a possible reference to Ms. Havisham, the [[Charles Dickens]] character.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
*One of the kids in the classroom says [[D'oh]] when he drops his camera.
 
*One of the kids in the classroom says [[D'oh]] when he drops his camera.
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== Goofs ==
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*When Otto was extinguished, neither his hair nor his clothes were burnt.
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*Eddie and Lou's ice cream cones disappear when they go to put the cuffs on Marge.
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*In the last scene of the second act, as Marge is being arrested after confronting Becky, Becky isn't wearing lipstick.
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*Patty's dress sometimes changes from short sleeves to sleeveless, then short sleeves when Marge visits her sisters.
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*When Mrs. Krabappel's classroom is first seen, the walls are pink instead of green.
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== Continuity ==
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*Otto being the son of an admiral and they not getting along were both mentioned in "[[The Otto Show]]"
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*[[Bart]] mentions [[Apu]]'s wedding and mentions that still got most of the stuff. ("[[The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons]]")
 
*[[Dr. Zweig]] from "[[Fear of Flying]]" and [[Dr. Foster]] from "[[Hurricane Neddy]]" both appear at Marge's insanity hearing.
 
*[[Dr. Zweig]] from "[[Fear of Flying]]" and [[Dr. Foster]] from "[[Hurricane Neddy]]" both appear at Marge's insanity hearing.
 
*This is the second time Homer knocks out Marge. The first time was in "[[Mayored to the Mob]]".
 
*This is the second time Homer knocks out Marge. The first time was in "[[Mayored to the Mob]]".
 
*The bar [[Juggernauts]], which was mentioned earlier in "[[Pygmoelian]]", is mentioned by [[Kent Brockman]] in this episode and is seen briefly.
 
*The bar [[Juggernauts]], which was mentioned earlier in "[[Pygmoelian]]", is mentioned by [[Kent Brockman]] in this episode and is seen briefly.
*[[Becky]] is briefly seen in ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'': She witnesses [[Bart]] naked during his skateboard dare.
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*Becky is briefly seen in ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'': She witnesses [[Bart]] naked during his skateboard dare.
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References/Trivia


Season 11 Episode References
246 "Last Tap Dance in Springfield"
247
"It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge"
"Behind the Laughter" 248


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • One of the kids in the classroom says D'oh when he drops his camera.

Goofs[edit]

  • When Otto was extinguished, neither his hair nor his clothes were burnt.
  • Eddie and Lou's ice cream cones disappear when they go to put the cuffs on Marge.
  • In the last scene of the second act, as Marge is being arrested after confronting Becky, Becky isn't wearing lipstick.
  • Patty's dress sometimes changes from short sleeves to sleeveless, then short sleeves when Marge visits her sisters.
  • When Mrs. Krabappel's classroom is first seen, the walls are pink instead of green.

Continuity[edit]

Season 11 References
Beyond Blunderdome Brother's Little Helper Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner? Treehouse of Horror X E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt) Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder Eight Misbehavin' Take My Wife, Sleaze Grift of the Magi Little Big Mom Faith Off The Mansion Family Saddlesore Galactica Alone Again, Natura-Diddily Missionary: Impossible Pygmoelian Bart to the Future Days of Wine and D'oh'ses Kill the Alligator and Run Last Tap Dance in Springfield It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge Behind the Laughter