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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The title of the episode is a reference to the phrase "now you see them, now you don't."
 
*The title of the episode is a reference to the phrase "now you see them, now you don't."
*[[Leonardo da Ninji]] is a reference to the ''{{W|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles}}'' and how they're all named after {{W|Italian Renaissance}}, with {{W2|Leonardo|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles}} being named after [[Leonardo da Vinci]].
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*[[Leonardo da Ninji]] is a reference to the ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' and how they're all named after {{W|Italian Renaissance}}, with {{W2|Leonardo|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles}} being named after [[Leonardo da Vinci]].
 
*The first story has [[Lisa]] as [[Lisanardo da Vinci]], in a retelling of Leonardo da Vinci's life.
 
*The first story has [[Lisa]] as [[Lisanardo da Vinci]], in a retelling of Leonardo da Vinci's life.
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*The Duomo of {{W|Florence Cathedral|Florence}} appears prominently in the background of the city.
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*[[Famous Ray]] and [[Original Ray]] are both references to {{W|Ray's Pizza}}, famous pizzerias located in [[New York City]].
 
*[[Little Caesar]], the mascot for {{W|Little Caesars}}, appears in [[Florence]], [[Italy]]. He is then stabbed in the back in a reference to [[Julius Caesar]]. The [[Noid]], the former mascot for [[Domino's Pizza]], then also stabs Little Caesar, causing Little Caesar to say "Et tu, Noidus?"
 
*[[Little Caesar]], the mascot for {{W|Little Caesars}}, appears in [[Florence]], [[Italy]]. He is then stabbed in the back in a reference to [[Julius Caesar]]. The [[Noid]], the former mascot for [[Domino's Pizza]], then also stabs Little Caesar, causing Little Caesar to say "Et tu, Noidus?"
 
*[[Dewey Largo]] appears as Italian artist [[Andrea del Verrocchio]].
 
*[[Dewey Largo]] appears as Italian artist [[Andrea del Verrocchio]].
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*Andrea del Verrocchio finds Italian composer and violinist [[Antonio Vivaldi]] playing "Winter" concerto from ''{{W2|The Four Seasons|Vivaldi}}'' at the music school.
 
*Other students in Verrocchio's class are:
 
*Other students in Verrocchio's class are:
 
**[[Barticelli]], a reference to {{W|Sandro Botticelli}}.
 
**[[Barticelli]], a reference to {{W|Sandro Botticelli}}.
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*The [[Paris]], [[France]] story seems to be loosely based on [[Claude Monet]].
 
*The [[Paris]], [[France]] story seems to be loosely based on [[Claude Monet]].
 
*The [[Moulin Rouge]] makes an appearance. Dancers are dancing to the {{W|Can-can}}, originally from ''{{W|Orpheus in the Underworld}}''.
 
*The [[Moulin Rouge]] makes an appearance. Dancers are dancing to the {{W|Can-can}}, originally from ''{{W|Orpheus in the Underworld}}''.
*Moe plays portrays [[Toulouse-Moetrec]], a reference to {{w|Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec}}.
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*Moe portrays [[Toulouse-Moetrec]], a reference to {{W|Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec}}.
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*The outfits worn by Emperor [[Napoleon III]] and [[Empress Eugénie]] are based on court portraits painted in 1853 by {{W|Franz Xaver Winterhalter}}.
 
*"{{W|La Marseillaise}}", the national anthem of [[France]], plays at the end of the France segment.
 
*"{{W|La Marseillaise}}", the national anthem of [[France]], plays at the end of the France segment.
 
*[[Maggie]]'s short story is based on a {{W|Raphael}} painting.
 
*[[Maggie]]'s short story is based on a {{W|Raphael}} painting.
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*Homer portrays [[Diego Rivera]] and [[Marge]] portrays [[Frida Kahlo]] in a story about their lives.
 
*Homer portrays [[Diego Rivera]] and [[Marge]] portrays [[Frida Kahlo]] in a story about their lives.
 
*{{ap|El Barto|Now Museum, Now You Don't}} is a parody of [[Zorro]]. His theme is a parody of Zorro's main theme.
 
*{{ap|El Barto|Now Museum, Now You Don't}} is a parody of [[Zorro]]. His theme is a parody of Zorro's main theme.
*[[Mr. Burns]] portrays {{w|John Davison Rockefeller}}.
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*[[Mr. Burns]] portrays [[John D. Rockefeller Jr.]]
 
*Diego is tasked to build a mural at the [[Rockefeller Center]].
 
*Diego is tasked to build a mural at the [[Rockefeller Center]].
 
*Diego Rivera met [[The Marx Brothers]].
 
*Diego Rivera met [[The Marx Brothers]].
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*[[Moe]] sings the story of "Vincent van Moe", a reference to [[Vincent van Gogh]]. Several van Gogh paintings appear in the background.
 
*[[Moe]] sings the story of "Vincent van Moe", a reference to [[Vincent van Gogh]]. Several van Gogh paintings appear in the background.
 
**The song "[[Bar-ry, Bar-ry Night]]" is a parody of "{{W2|Vincent|Don McLean song}}" by {{W|Don McLean}}, often erroneously called "Starry Starry Night".
 
**The song "[[Bar-ry, Bar-ry Night]]" is a parody of "{{W2|Vincent|Don McLean song}}" by {{W|Don McLean}}, often erroneously called "Starry Starry Night".
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**Paintings that appear in the background are: ''{{W|The Starry Night}}'', ''{{W|Olive Trees (Van Gogh series)#Painted in September, November and December 1889|Olive Orchard}}'', ''{{W|Asnières (Van Gogh series)#Factories|The Factories at Asnières}}'', ''{{W|The Potato Eaters}}'', ''{{W|Bedroom in Arles}}'', ''{{W|Farmhouse in Provence}}'', ''{{W|Bulb Fields}}'', ''{{W|Olive Trees (Van Gogh series)#Olive pickers|Olive Picking}}'', ''{{W|Copies by Vincent van Gogh#Copies after Jean-François Millet|First Steps}}'' and ''{{W2|Seine|Van Gogh series|Fishing in Spring}}''.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==

Revision as of 11:10, March 29, 2024

References/Trivia


Season 32 Episode References
686 "I, Carumbus"
687
"Now Museum, Now You Don't"
"Treehouse of Horror XXXI" 688


Cultural references

Trivia

Goofs

  • Tomatoes were not introduced into Italy until near the end of Leonardo's life and did not become popular for about 200 years. Lisanardo's mother would not be making tomato sauce.
  • Toulouse-Moetrec is seen in 1863, however Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was born in 1864.
Season 32 References
Undercover Burns I, Carumbus Now Museum, Now You Don't Treehouse of Horror XXXI The 7 Beer Itch Podcast News Three Dreams Denied The Road to Cincinnati Sorry Not Sorry A Springfield Summer Christmas for Christmas The Dad-Feelings Limited Diary Queen Wad Goals Yokel Hero Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars? Manger Things Uncut Femmes Burger Kings Panic on the Streets of Springfield Mother and Child Reunion The Man from G.R.A.M.P.A. The Last Barfighter