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| + | *The episode title is a pun on "We love to fly, and it shows", an advertising slogan used by {{w|Delta Air Lines}} in the 1980s. | ||
*While in Chicago, Mr. Burns and Homer walk into a salon called "Ferris Bueller's Day of Beauty" in a reference to ''Ferris Bueller's Day Off''. When they exit the salon, they are dressed as Ferris and his friend Cameron, respectively. | *While in Chicago, Mr. Burns and Homer walk into a salon called "Ferris Bueller's Day of Beauty" in a reference to ''Ferris Bueller's Day Off''. When they exit the salon, they are dressed as Ferris and his friend Cameron, respectively. | ||
*Lionel Richie sings "Say You, Say Me".<ref>[http://www.tvsquad.com/2007/09/23/the-simpsons-he-loves-to-fly-and-he-dohs/ TV Squad]</ref> | *Lionel Richie sings "Say You, Say Me".<ref>[http://www.tvsquad.com/2007/09/23/the-simpsons-he-loves-to-fly-and-he-dohs/ TV Squad]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 16:03, October 1, 2010
Cultural references
- The episode title is a pun on "We love to fly, and it shows", an advertising slogan used by Delta Air Lines in the 1980s.
- While in Chicago, Mr. Burns and Homer walk into a salon called "Ferris Bueller's Day of Beauty" in a reference to Ferris Bueller's Day Off. When they exit the salon, they are dressed as Ferris and his friend Cameron, respectively.
- Lionel Richie sings "Say You, Say Me".[1]
- Mr. Burns and Homer catch a show at the real-life Second City Theater. Both Dan Castellaneta and guest star Stephen Colbert were members of Second City early in their careers.
Trivia
- This is the first episode to air after the release of The Simpsons Movie. As such, the opening sequence was changed to see Bart skateboarding through a broken Springfield, over parts of the glass dome, and into the currently being repaired house.
- The couch gag has Plopper from The Simpsons Movie in and Homer refers to him as his summer love, a reference to The Simpsons Movie being released in summer.
