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== Cultural References ==
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== Cultural references ==
*The title is a play on the 1994 film ''Sister My Sister''.
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*The title of this episode is a play on the 1994 film ''{{W|Sister My Sister}}''.
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*[[Lisa]] and [[Janey]] are reading one of the ''[[The Baby Sitter Twins|The Babysitter Twins]]'' books which are parodies of the children's book series ''{{W|The Baby-Sitters Club}}''.
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*[[Ned Flanders]] says he has a "fozzie of a bear of a problem" is a reference to the Muppets character.
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*[[Chief Wiggum]] mistakenly bought tickets for [[Bob Saget]], a stand-up comedian, instead of {{Ch|Bob Seger}}, a rock singer-songwriter.
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*Store front along the new [[Springfield Squidport]] are parodies of real ones:
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**[[It's a Wonderful Knife]] for [[It's a Wonderful Life]].
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**[[Much Ado About Muffins!]] for ''{{W|Much Ado About Nothing}}''.
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**[[Malaria Zone]] is [[Banana Republic]] (older store design)
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**[[Turban Outfitters]] {{W|Urban Outfitters}}.
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**[[The Itchy & Scratchy Store]] for {{W|The Disney Store}}.
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**[[Planet Hype]] for [[Planet Hollywood]].
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*In this episode, Bart refers to himself as 'two years and thirty-eight days' older than Lisa.
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*[[Bart]] mentions that he is "two years and thirty-eight days" older than [[Lisa]]. In "[[Simpsorama]]", Bart states that his birthday is February 23rd which would place Lisa's birthday on April 2nd. However, in "[[Lisa's First Word]]", we see that Marge gives birth to Lisa during the 1984 Summer Olympic Games which took place between July 28th and August 12th.
  
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== Goofs ==
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*[[Jonathan Frink]] can be seen in [[Dr. Nick's Walk-In Clinic]]; then he's at the [[Springfield Squidport]].
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*At church, in the faraway shot the man sitting behind Homer is layered in front of his head instead of behind it. Also the man behind Bart has 1 arm and the person next to Agnes Skinner is not Principal Skinner he's an imposter.
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*When Lisa unfolds the game board at the Flanders' house her leg briefly disappears.
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*In the same scene, an orange piece of path in the gameboard briefly turns green.
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*A man at the doctor's office has a moustache colored yellow like his skin instead of brown like his hair.
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*Some of Snake's blood disappears for a frame.
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*When Chief Wiggum and Sarah leave the house, Sarah's legs and feet aren't drawn.
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References/Trivia


Season 8 Episode References
169 "Brother from Another Series"
170
"My Sister, My Sitter"
"Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment" 171


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • Bart mentions that he is "two years and thirty-eight days" older than Lisa. In "Simpsorama", Bart states that his birthday is February 23rd which would place Lisa's birthday on April 2nd. However, in "Lisa's First Word", we see that Marge gives birth to Lisa during the 1984 Summer Olympic Games which took place between July 28th and August 12th.

Goofs[edit]

  • Jonathan Frink can be seen in Dr. Nick's Walk-In Clinic; then he's at the Springfield Squidport.
  • At church, in the faraway shot the man sitting behind Homer is layered in front of his head instead of behind it. Also the man behind Bart has 1 arm and the person next to Agnes Skinner is not Principal Skinner he's an imposter.
  • When Lisa unfolds the game board at the Flanders' house her leg briefly disappears.
  • In the same scene, an orange piece of path in the gameboard briefly turns green.
  • A man at the doctor's office has a moustache colored yellow like his skin instead of brown like his hair.
  • Some of Snake's blood disappears for a frame.
  • When Chief Wiggum and Sarah leave the house, Sarah's legs and feet aren't drawn.
Season 8 References
Treehouse of Horror VII You Only Move Twice The Homer They Fall Burns, Baby Burns Bart After Dark A Milhouse Divided Lisa's Date with Density Hurricane Neddy El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer The Springfield Files The Twisted World of Marge Simpson Mountain of Madness Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show Homer's Phobia Brother from Another Series My Sister, My Sitter Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment Grade School Confidential The Canine Mutiny The Old Man and the Lisa In Marge We Trust Homer's Enemy The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase The Secret War of Lisa Simpson