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*The episode title is a reference to ''{{W|Heartless}}''. | *The episode title is a reference to ''{{W|Heartless}}''. | ||
*[[Milhouse]] reads ''{{W|Goldilocks and the Three Bears}}''. | *[[Milhouse]] reads ''{{W|Goldilocks and the Three Bears}}''. | ||
| − | *''[[Charlotte's Web History]]'' is a parody of ''[[Charlotte's Web]]''. | + | *The children's books seen at the library are parodies of real-world ones: |
| − | *''[[Everyone Sometimes Has Dry Skin]]'' is a parody of ''[[Everybody Poops]]''. | + | **''[[Everyone Loves Their Job]]'' is a parody of books by children's author and illustrator {{W|Richard Scarry}}. |
| − | *''[[If You Give a Mouse a Bookie]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|If You Give a Mouse a Cookie}}''. | + | **''[[Charlotte's Web History]]'' is a parody of ''[[Charlotte's Web]]''. |
| − | *''[[Where the Mild Wings Are]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Where the Wild Things Are | + | **''[[Everyone Sometimes Has Dry Skin]]'' is a parody of ''[[Everybody Poops]]''. |
| − | + | **''[[If You Give a Mouse a Bookie]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|If You Give a Mouse a Cookie}}''. | |
| + | ***The mouse on the cover is betting on [[Los Angeles Lakers]] against {{W|Denver Nuggets}} on a {{W|bookie}}. | ||
| + | **''[[Where the Mild Wings Are]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Where the Wild Things Are}}''. | ||
*[[Springfield Elementary School]] accidentally stocked [[Matthew Perry]]'s autobiography. Perry released an autobiography called ''Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing'' in [[2022]]. | *[[Springfield Elementary School]] accidentally stocked [[Matthew Perry]]'s autobiography. Perry released an autobiography called ''Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing'' in [[2022]]. | ||
| − | * | + | [[File:Harold and the Purple Crayon reference.png|300px|thumb|[[Ralph]] creates his own world with a crayon referencing ''{{W|Harold and the Purple Crayon}}'']] |
| + | *[[Ralph]] drawing with a purple crayon is a reference to ''{{W|Harold and the Purple Crayon}}''. | ||
| + | *{{W|Morgenblätter|Morgenblätter, Op. 279}} by {{W|Johann Strauss II}} plays during the scene of [[Homer]] and [[Marge]] getting ready for the day and the first morning [[Bart]] is there for. | ||
*[[St. Shondaland Animal Hospital]] is a reference to {{W|Shondaland}}, the production company that made ''{{W|Grey's Anatomy}}''. All the scandals happening between staff members at the hospital are also a reference to ''Grey's Anatomy''. | *[[St. Shondaland Animal Hospital]] is a reference to {{W|Shondaland}}, the production company that made ''{{W|Grey's Anatomy}}''. All the scandals happening between staff members at the hospital are also a reference to ''Grey's Anatomy''. | ||
*Homer plays the "{{W2|Charge|fanfare}}" fanfare by {{W2|Tommy Walker|events director}} at the [[Isotope Stadium]]. | *Homer plays the "{{W2|Charge|fanfare}}" fanfare by {{W2|Tommy Walker|events director}} at the [[Isotope Stadium]]. | ||
*"{{W|Insane in the Brain}}" by [[Cypress Hill]] plays during the Rally Ferret scene on the jumbotron. | *"{{W|Insane in the Brain}}" by [[Cypress Hill]] plays during the Rally Ferret scene on the jumbotron. | ||
*"{{W|Lido Shuffle}}" by {{W|Boz Scaggs}} plays on the jukebox in [[Moe's Tavern]] and later in [[Seymour Skinner]]'s car, and then again during the end credits. | *"{{W|Lido Shuffle}}" by {{W|Boz Scaggs}} plays on the jukebox in [[Moe's Tavern]] and later in [[Seymour Skinner]]'s car, and then again during the end credits. | ||
| + | *[[Chief Wiggum]] says that a prisoner in the cell next to where Bart would be staying would become huge on ''{{W|Dateline NBC|Dateline}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Lisa]] is worried she may have {{W|obsessive–compulsive disorder}} (OCD) while Bart acknowledges he has {{W|attention deficit hyperactivity disorder}} (ADHD). | ||
| + | *Bart plays the fast-growing sport {{W|pickleball}} using pickles as balls. | ||
| + | *The Springfield Isotopes are playing against the Miami Marlins of Ohio, a reference to the [[Miami Marlins]] MLB team. | ||
| + | *Homer calls Bart "Memento Junior" in a reference to the 2000 psychological thriller ''{{W2|Memento|film}}''. In this film, the protagonist, Leonard Shelby ({{W|Guy Pearce}}), suffers from short-term memory loss as Bart did in this episode. | ||
| + | *Bart manipulates the {{W|kiss cam}} at the stadium while Homer mentions he is a {{W|Jumbotron}} operator. | ||
| + | *Lisa included a {{W|Trapper Keeper}} product in her diorama on history of homework. She was about to relate her project to {{W|Ancient Assyria}} before being interrupted by Bart. | ||
*''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' episode "[[The Great British Slaying Show]]" is a parody of ''{{W|The Great British Bake Off}}''. | *''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' episode "[[The Great British Slaying Show]]" is a parody of ''{{W|The Great British Bake Off}}''. | ||
**The judge mice are parodies of {{W|Matt Lucas}} and {{W|Noel Fielding}} who are presenters on the show. | **The judge mice are parodies of {{W|Matt Lucas}} and {{W|Noel Fielding}} who are presenters on the show. | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The episode title is a reference to Heartless.
- Milhouse reads Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
- The children's books seen at the library are parodies of real-world ones:
- Everyone Loves Their Job is a parody of books by children's author and illustrator Richard Scarry.
- Charlotte's Web History is a parody of Charlotte's Web.
- Everyone Sometimes Has Dry Skin is a parody of Everybody Poops.
- If You Give a Mouse a Bookie is a parody of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.
- The mouse on the cover is betting on Los Angeles Lakers against Denver Nuggets on a bookie.
- Where the Mild Wings Are is a parody of Where the Wild Things Are.
- Springfield Elementary School accidentally stocked Matthew Perry's autobiography. Perry released an autobiography called Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing in 2022.
- Ralph drawing with a purple crayon is a reference to Harold and the Purple Crayon.
- Morgenblätter, Op. 279 by Johann Strauss II plays during the scene of Homer and Marge getting ready for the day and the first morning Bart is there for.
- St. Shondaland Animal Hospital is a reference to Shondaland, the production company that made Grey's Anatomy. All the scandals happening between staff members at the hospital are also a reference to Grey's Anatomy.
- Homer plays the "Charge" fanfare by Tommy Walker at the Isotope Stadium.
- "Insane in the Brain" by Cypress Hill plays during the Rally Ferret scene on the jumbotron.
- "Lido Shuffle" by Boz Scaggs plays on the jukebox in Moe's Tavern and later in Seymour Skinner's car, and then again during the end credits.
- Chief Wiggum says that a prisoner in the cell next to where Bart would be staying would become huge on Dateline.
- Lisa is worried she may have obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) while Bart acknowledges he has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Bart plays the fast-growing sport pickleball using pickles as balls.
- The Springfield Isotopes are playing against the Miami Marlins of Ohio, a reference to the Miami Marlins MLB team.
- Homer calls Bart "Memento Junior" in a reference to the 2000 psychological thriller Memento. In this film, the protagonist, Leonard Shelby (Guy Pearce), suffers from short-term memory loss as Bart did in this episode.
- Bart manipulates the kiss cam at the stadium while Homer mentions he is a Jumbotron operator.
- Lisa included a Trapper Keeper product in her diorama on history of homework. She was about to relate her project to Ancient Assyria before being interrupted by Bart.
- The Itchy & Scratchy Show episode "The Great British Slaying Show" is a parody of The Great British Bake Off.
- The judge mice are parodies of Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding who are presenters on the show.
