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| − | {{TB|The scene where [[Mr. Burns]] is trying to be elected governor in front of a large black and white poster of his own face references a similar scene in the movie where Kane running for Governor of [[New York]]. [[Homer]] and [[Bart]] are on the couch at home watching when Bart asked, "Is your boss governor yet?" with Homer replying, "Not yet, son, not yet." In the movie Kane's wife and son are seated in the crowd at the speech when his son questioned, "Mother, is Pop governor yet?" and she answered, "Not yet, Junior."<br>Later, when Burns' election campaign begins to plummet he shouts, "You can't do this to me. I'm Charles Montgomery Burns!" This is a parody of the line that Kane speaks when he fails in getting elected, "You can't do this to me. I'm Charles Foster Kane."}} | + | {{TB|The scene where [[Mr. Burns]] is trying to be elected governor in front of a large black and white poster of his own face references a similar scene in the movie where Kane running for Governor of [[New York]]. [[Homer]] and [[Bart]] are on the couch at home watching when Bart asked, "Is your boss governor yet?" with Homer replying, "Not yet, son, not yet." In the movie Kane's wife and son are seated in the crowd at the speech when his son questioned, "Mother, is Pop governor yet?" and she answered, "Not yet, Junior."<br>Later, when Burns' election campaign begins to plummet he shouts, "You can't do this to me. I'm Charles Montgomery Burns!" This is a parody of the line that Kane speaks when he fails in getting elected, "You can't do this to me. I'm Charles Foster Kane."}} |
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| − | {{TB|Mayor Quimby has air traffic redirected away from the motel where he has his extramarital affairs. With no planes overhead he hears the sound of [[Miss Springfield|his mistress]]' voice and "regrets building her that opera house" which is a reference to Kane building an opera house for [[Sources for Citizen Kane#Susan Alexander Kane|Susan Alexaner]], his mistress and later second wife who is not a good singer.}} | + | {{TB|Mayor Quimby has air traffic redirected away from the motel where he has his extramarital affairs. With no planes overhead he hears the sound of [[Miss Springfield|his mistress]]' voice and "regrets building her that opera house" which is a reference to Kane building an opera house for {{W|Sources for Citizen Kane#Susan Alexander Kane|Susan Alexaner}}, his mistress and later second wife who is not a good singer.}} |
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Reference
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1
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04
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"There's No Disgrace Like Home"
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Burns' Manor first appears, which is modelled after Kane's manor, particularly the gate with the first letter of the owner's name inside a circle.
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2
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017
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"Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish"
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The scene where Mr. Burns is trying to be elected governor in front of a large black and white poster of his own face references a similar scene in the movie where Kane running for Governor of New York. Homer and Bart are on the couch at home watching when Bart asked, "Is your boss governor yet?" with Homer replying, "Not yet, son, not yet." In the movie Kane's wife and son are seated in the crowd at the speech when his son questioned, "Mother, is Pop governor yet?" and she answered, "Not yet, Junior."
Later, when Burns' election campaign begins to plummet he shouts, "You can't do this to me. I'm Charles Montgomery Burns!" This is a parody of the line that Kane speaks when he fails in getting elected, "You can't do this to me. I'm Charles Foster Kane."
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035
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"Blood Feud"
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The windows an curtain behind his death bed match those in the death scene at the beginning of the movie.
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4
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061
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"A Streetcar Named Marge"
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When Homer watches the musical rendition of "A Streetcar Named Desire" he becomes uninterested and begins amusing himself by playing with a piece of paper, similar to the way a bored Joseph Cotten does in the theater audience while watching the opera in which Kane's mistress performs.
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066
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"Marge Gets a Job"
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Smithers' dance act for Mr. Burns, Tribute to Mr. Burns, is a direct parody of a dance act organized for Charles Foster Kane.
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068
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"Mr. Plow"
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A snow globe is smashed in the second commercial for Mr. Plow like at the start of the movie..
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076
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"Last Exit to Springfield"
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The scene transition where Mr. Burns's vulture in his birdhouse is shown in close-up, is very similar to a famous transition scene in Citizen Kane, where a cockatoo in Kane's birdhouse briefly squawks. Both birds are shown from the same camera position too.
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5
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085
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"Rosebud"
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The opening shots of Mr. Burns lying near-death with a snow ball in his hand parody of the opening scenes of the film. Also, the flashback where Mr. Burns leaves his teddy bear Bobo behind to go along with a rich millionaire and leave his parents references a similar scene where Charles Foster Kane is told to leave his parents for a richer life. Kane then leaves his sled behind.
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6
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108
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"Sideshow Bob Roberts"
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When Sideshow Bob is elected major of Springfield the black-and-white poster seen behind him is similar to the one seen behind Kane.
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7
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132
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"Bart Sells His Soul"
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A sled with the name "Rosebud" can be seen in Moe's new tavern, in reference to the film.
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8
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154
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"Treehouse of Horror VII"
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The third segment is named "Citizen Kang".
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11
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229
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"Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?"
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When the Simpsons were in the Mall they see a cane in a glass case and Lisa comments "Oh, look, there's the cane from Citizen Kane", and then Homer, Marge and Bart give each other confused looks and walk off purposefully, leading Lisa to reprimand herself: "Wait a minute... there was no cane in Citizen Kane".
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14
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305
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"Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington"
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Mayor Quimby has air traffic redirected away from the motel where he has his extramarital affairs. With no planes overhead he hears the sound of his mistress' voice and "regrets building her that opera house" which is a reference to Kane building an opera house for Susan Alexaner, his mistress and later second wife who is not a good singer.
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18
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360
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"Treehouse of Horror XVII"
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When Orson Welles visits Springfield in 1938 Chief Wiggum threatens him: "... Or I'll kick you in the nose, bud", whereupon Welles mutters "Nosebud", in reference to "Rosebud" from Citizen Kane.
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25
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538
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"White Christmas Blues"
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Citizen Cane is a parody of Citizen Kane.
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29
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629
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"Frink Gets Testy"
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In a documentary about Nostradamus, Orson Welles mentions he was the director of Citizen Kane.
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