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*The title of the episode is a reference to the phrase ''Go big or go home''.
 
*The title of the episode is a reference to the phrase ''Go big or go home''.
 
*When [[Marge]] asked [[Homer]] how big [[Mr. Burns]] signed on the card, Homer said "{{W|Eddie Bauer}} big", referring to Eddie Bauer's logo.
 
*When [[Marge]] asked [[Homer]] how big [[Mr. Burns]] signed on the card, Homer said "{{W|Eddie Bauer}} big", referring to Eddie Bauer's logo.
*Homer calls the interns the ''Milleniums'' (a distorted way of calling them {{w|Millenials}}) and mentions {{w|Snapchat}}, ''{{w|Fortnite}}'', {{w|Uber}} and {{w|Venmo}}.
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*Homer calls the interns the ''Milleniums'' (a distorted way of calling them {{W|Millenials}}) and mentions {{W|Snapchat}}, ''{{W|Fortnite}}'', [[Uber]] and {{W|Venmo}}.
*The #30 Jersey is a tribute to the {{w|New York Knicks}}'s basketball player {{w|Bernard King}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1180999490548813824 Matt Selman on Twitter - "#30 Jersey reference"]</ref>
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*An intern says Homer "is denser than osmium-188," {{W|Osmium|osmium}} being twice as dense as lead.
 
*[[Mike Wegman]] calls Homer the "[[Michael Jordan]] of Sector 7G".
 
*[[Mike Wegman]] calls Homer the "[[Michael Jordan]] of Sector 7G".
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*The #30 Jersey is a tribute to the {{W|Golden State Warriors}}'s basketball player {{W|Stephen Curry}}. Wegman is wearing the Warriors' colors, royal blue and gold. The Warriors had won the {{W|National Basketball Association|NBA}} championship in 2017 and 2018.
 
*Homer had a {{W|Pop-Tarts|Pop-Tart}} in his cell phone holster, which he then ate.
 
*Homer had a {{W|Pop-Tarts|Pop-Tart}} in his cell phone holster, which he then ate.
 
*Mike Wegman tells {{ap|Benjamin|Go Big or Go Homer}} that nobody ever got trampled at a {{W|Michael Bublé}} concert.
 
*Mike Wegman tells {{ap|Benjamin|Go Big or Go Homer}} that nobody ever got trampled at a {{W|Michael Bublé}} concert.
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*Mike Wegman tells Bart that his head looks like a rejected [[The Muppets|Muppet]] and has a {{W|Tommy Lasorda}} gut.
 
*Mike Wegman tells Bart that his head looks like a rejected [[The Muppets|Muppet]] and has a {{W|Tommy Lasorda}} gut.
 
*Maureen told Homer that the baby was registered at {{W|DraftKings}}, a fantasy sports website.
 
*Maureen told Homer that the baby was registered at {{W|DraftKings}}, a fantasy sports website.
*[[Mike's Slices]] food truck's song is [[Dean Martin]]'s "{{w|That's Amore}}".
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*[[Mike's Slices]] food truck's song is [[Dean Martin]]'s "{{W|That's Amore}}".
 
**The slogan over the [[Italy|Italian]] flag is a parody of the lyrics of the song.
 
**The slogan over the [[Italy|Italian]] flag is a parody of the lyrics of the song.
 
*On Mike Wegman's menu:<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1181002979878436864 Matt Selman on Twitter - "Mike Wegman's menu"]</ref>
 
*On Mike Wegman's menu:<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1181002979878436864 Matt Selman on Twitter - "Mike Wegman's menu"]</ref>
 
**This Za Has Meatballs is a reference to Rapaport's book ''This Book Has Balls''.
 
**This Za Has Meatballs is a reference to Rapaport's book ''This Book Has Balls''.
 
**Bernard King's Pepperoni ({{W|Bernard King}} is [[Michael Rapaport]]'s favorite Knick).
 
**Bernard King's Pepperoni ({{W|Bernard King}} is [[Michael Rapaport]]'s favorite Knick).
**A Tribe Called Pesto comes from Rapaport's documentary ''{{w|Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest}}''.
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**A Tribe Called Pesto comes from Rapaport's documentary ''{{W|Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest}}''.
 
*Mike Wegman bet money on a {{W|Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball}} game.
 
*Mike Wegman bet money on a {{W|Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball}} game.
*The ending song is {{w|Carly Simon}}'s "{{w|Let the River Run}}".
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*The ending song is {{W|Carly Simon}}'s "{{W|Let the River Run}}".
 
*Mike and Homer presents Mike's Slices in ''[[Shark Tank]]''.
 
*Mike and Homer presents Mike's Slices in ''[[Shark Tank]]''.
  
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**[[Cletus' Chicken Thumbs]], featuring [[Cletus Spuckler]]
 
**[[Cletus' Chicken Thumbs]], featuring [[Cletus Spuckler]]
 
**[[Cheeseburger Dumplings]]
 
**[[Cheeseburger Dumplings]]
**[[Hoagie Mackerel]], a reference to {{w|Hoagy Carmichael}}
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**[[Hoagie Mackerel]], a reference to {{W|Hoagy Carmichael}} and "Holy Mackerel"
 
**[[Peanut Butter and Jelly Burritos]]
 
**[[Peanut Butter and Jelly Burritos]]
 
**[[Fritter Outrage]]
 
**[[Fritter Outrage]]
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**[[Poi Truck Club]]
 
**[[Poi Truck Club]]
 
**[[Chicken Pot Arnie's]], a chicken pot pie truck featuring [[Arnie Pye]]
 
**[[Chicken Pot Arnie's]], a chicken pot pie truck featuring [[Arnie Pye]]
**[[Houston, We Have a Cobbler]], a reference to {{w|Houston, we have a problem}}
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**[[Houston, We Have a Cobbler]], a reference to {{W|Houston, we have a problem}}
 
**[[Pho-sicles]]
 
**[[Pho-sicles]]
 
**[[Springfield Elementary Cafeteria]], featuring [[Lunchlady Dora]]
 
**[[Springfield Elementary Cafeteria]], featuring [[Lunchlady Dora]]
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*[[Homer]] wears his [[Springfield Atoms|Atoms]] jacket he wore at [[Boston]] ("[[The Town]]")<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1181042826697560067 Matt Selman on Twitter - "Atoms jacket from The Town"]</ref>
 
*[[Homer]] wears his [[Springfield Atoms|Atoms]] jacket he wore at [[Boston]] ("[[The Town]]")<ref>[https://twitter.com/mattselman/status/1181042826697560067 Matt Selman on Twitter - "Atoms jacket from The Town"]</ref>
 
*[[Angry Ricky]] appears. ("[[The Girl Code]]")
 
*[[Angry Ricky]] appears. ("[[The Girl Code]]")
*Mike mentions Homer being [[Mr. Plow (business)|Mr. Plow]]. ("[[Mr. Plow]]")
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*Mike mentions Homer being {{ap|Mr. Plow|business}}. ("[[Mr. Plow]]")
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 12:59, June 1, 2023

References/Trivia


Season 31 Episode References
663 "The Winter of Our Monetized Content"
664
"Go Big or Go Homer"
"The Fat Blue Line" 665


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

Continuity[edit]

References[edit]


Season 31 References
The Winter of Our Monetized Content Go Big or Go Homer The Fat Blue Line Treehouse of Horror XXX Gorillas on the Mast Marge the Lumberjill Livin La Pura Vida Thanksgiving of Horror Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? Bobby, It's Cold Outside Hail to the Teeth The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson Frinkcoin Bart the Bad Guy Screenless Better Off Ned Highway to Well The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby Warrin' Priests: Part One Warrin' Priests: Part Two The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds The Way of the Dog