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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The episode title is a pun on the 1977 | + | *The episode title is a pun on the 1977 ''[[James Bond]]'' film ''{{W2|The Spy Who Loved Me|film}}''. |
*[[Ming the Merciless]] from ''{{W|Flash Gordon}}'' appears in the [[Stradivarius Cain]] movie. | *[[Ming the Merciless]] from ''{{W|Flash Gordon}}'' appears in the [[Stradivarius Cain]] movie. | ||
| − | *[[Declan Desmond|Declan's]] documentary ''[[Do You Want Lies With That?]]'' is a parody of ''{{ | + | *[[Declan Desmond|Declan's]] documentary ''[[Do You Want Lies With That?]]'' is a parody of the documentary ''{{W|Super Size Me}}'' by [[Morgan Spurlock]]. |
| − | *The scene of Homer looking at "beautiful things" is a parody of ''{{W| | + | *The scene of Homer looking at "beautiful things" is a parody of ''{{W|Forrest Gump}}''. |
| + | *[[Hufnpuffalus]] is a parody of ''[[Sesame Street]]'''s Mr. Snuffleupagus. | ||
*Homer's illusions: | *Homer's illusions: | ||
**[[E.T.]], a character from ''{{W|E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial}}''. | **[[E.T.]], a character from ''{{W|E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial}}''. | ||
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**[[Clippy]], the common nickname for Clippit, the {{W|Office Assistant}} for Microsoft Office from {{W|Windows 98}} to {{W|Windows 2003}}. | **[[Clippy]], the common nickname for Clippit, the {{W|Office Assistant}} for Microsoft Office from {{W|Windows 98}} to {{W|Windows 2003}}. | ||
**[[Cleatus the Football Robot]], a robot that is likely the same as {{W|Fox NFL Sunday#Cleatus the Fox Sports Robot|Cleatus the Fox Sports Robot}}. | **[[Cleatus the Football Robot]], a robot that is likely the same as {{W|Fox NFL Sunday#Cleatus the Fox Sports Robot|Cleatus the Fox Sports Robot}}. | ||
| + | *The room where Homer practiced flirting is based on {{W|Piz Gloria}}, the villain's lair in ''{{W2|On Her Majesty's Secret Service|film}}''. | ||
| + | *The [[Blue-eyed man|blue-eyed Bolivian]] is a parody of {{W|Tony Montana}} from ''{{W2|Scarface|1983 film}}''. | ||
| + | *When [[Marge]] pulls up to the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]], [[Lenny]] asks "what brings you to the SNPP," which is a possible reference to the website "[[The Simpsons Archive]]", which is more commonly known by the initials "snpp". | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
*In [[Krusty Burger]], [[Jessica Lovejoy]] has light brown hair. | *In [[Krusty Burger]], [[Jessica Lovejoy]] has light brown hair. | ||
| + | *One of the children [[Nelson]] punches he doesn't actually touch. | ||
| + | *When Homer and Marge started kissing while Stradivarius Cain watched, Homer's tie had disappeared. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*A [[Pin Pals]] photo is seen in [[Moe's Tavern]]. ("[[Team Homer]]") | *A [[Pin Pals]] photo is seen in [[Moe's Tavern]]. ("[[Team Homer]]") | ||
| + | *A ''[[Tic–Tac–Toe: X v. O]]'' trailer is seen on the TV in [[Moe's Tavern]]. ("[[The Squirt and the Whale]]") | ||
| + | *A portion of ''[[Do You Want Lies With That?]]'' was seen in "[['Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky]]". | ||
| + | *Lisa would eventually get a B+ in "[[Grampy Can Ya Hear Me]]". | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The episode title is a pun on the 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me.
- Ming the Merciless from Flash Gordon appears in the Stradivarius Cain movie.
- Declan's documentary Do You Want Lies With That? is a parody of the documentary Super Size Me by Morgan Spurlock.
- The scene of Homer looking at "beautiful things" is a parody of Forrest Gump.
- Hufnpuffalus is a parody of Sesame Street's Mr. Snuffleupagus.
- Homer's illusions:
- E.T., a character from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
- Mr. Potato Head, a children's toy, made popular by Toy Story.
- Clippy, the common nickname for Clippit, the Office Assistant for Microsoft Office from Windows 98 to Windows 2003.
- Cleatus the Football Robot, a robot that is likely the same as Cleatus the Fox Sports Robot.
- The room where Homer practiced flirting is based on Piz Gloria, the villain's lair in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
- The blue-eyed Bolivian is a parody of Tony Montana from Scarface.
- When Marge pulls up to the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, Lenny asks "what brings you to the SNPP," which is a possible reference to the website "The Simpsons Archive", which is more commonly known by the initials "snpp".
Goofs[edit]
- In Krusty Burger, Jessica Lovejoy has light brown hair.
- One of the children Nelson punches he doesn't actually touch.
- When Homer and Marge started kissing while Stradivarius Cain watched, Homer's tie had disappeared.
Continuity[edit]
- A Pin Pals photo is seen in Moe's Tavern. ("Team Homer")
- A Tic–Tac–Toe: X v. O trailer is seen on the TV in Moe's Tavern. ("The Squirt and the Whale")
- A portion of Do You Want Lies With That? was seen in "'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky".
- Lisa would eventually get a B+ in "Grampy Can Ya Hear Me".
