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*The episode title is a reference to 1946 film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]''. | *The episode title is a reference to 1946 film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]''. | ||
*[[Homer]] sings "{{W|Aloha ʻOe}}" by {{W|Liliʻuokalani}} in his sleep. | *[[Homer]] sings "{{W|Aloha ʻOe}}" by {{W|Liliʻuokalani}} in his sleep. | ||
| + | *[[Mr. Burns]] and the non-union workers perform "[[The Genius of Monty Burns]]", a parody of the song "Henry Ford" from ''{{W2|Ragtime|musical}}''. | ||
*A group of non-union workers are from {{W|Juilliard School}}. | *A group of non-union workers are from {{W|Juilliard School}}. | ||
| − | * | + | *Mr. Burns goes to call {{Ch|Jeff Bezos}} and {{Ch|Elon Musk}} to reclaim his title of the world's most self-serving billionaire. |
*The non-union workers do a dance from ''{{W|The Firebird}}'' by {{W|Igor Stravinsky}} around the fire. The suite "Infernal Dance" from the ballet plays. | *The non-union workers do a dance from ''{{W|The Firebird}}'' by {{W|Igor Stravinsky}} around the fire. The suite "Infernal Dance" from the ballet plays. | ||
*The god that [[Zutroy]] prays to is the Red [[N&N's|N&N]], a parody of the Red {{W|M&M's|M&M}} character. | *The god that [[Zutroy]] prays to is the Red [[N&N's|N&N]], a parody of the Red {{W|M&M's|M&M}} character. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life.
- Homer sings "Aloha ʻOe" by Liliʻuokalani in his sleep.
- Mr. Burns and the non-union workers perform "The Genius of Monty Burns", a parody of the song "Henry Ford" from Ragtime.
- A group of non-union workers are from Juilliard School.
- Mr. Burns goes to call Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to reclaim his title of the world's most self-serving billionaire.
- The non-union workers do a dance from The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky around the fire. The suite "Infernal Dance" from the ballet plays.
- The god that Zutroy prays to is the Red N&N, a parody of the Red M&M character.
- Mayor Quimby proposes the town does either a Hunger or Squid game, references to The Hunger Games and Squid Game.
- Lisa has an Amazon Kindle.
- Little Cabin on the Plain is a parody of the Little House on the Prairie series.
- Comic Book Guy says that the latest Matrix movie was severely disappointing, a reference to The Matrix Resurrections.
- Grampa plays the folk song "Turkey in the Straw" on the fiddle.
