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[[Waylon Smithers|Smithers]]' song and dance number at [[Jack Marley]]'s retirement party are reference to the 1941 film, [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen Citizen Kane].
 
[[Waylon Smithers|Smithers]]' song and dance number at [[Jack Marley]]'s retirement party are reference to the 1941 film, [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen Citizen Kane].
  
The music from [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/The Empire Strikes Back The Empire Strikes Back] plays while [[Mr. Burns]] surveys his monitors in his office.
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The music from [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/The The Empire Strikes Back] plays while [[Mr. Burns]] surveys his monitors in his office.
  
 
As a subplot in the story, Bart cries 'wolf' to get out of a test, in reference to [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/The The Boy Who Cried Wolf].
 
As a subplot in the story, Bart cries 'wolf' to get out of a test, in reference to [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/The The Boy Who Cried Wolf].

Revision as of 01:51, March 10, 2010

References/Trivia


Cultural References

Bart's vision of Marie and Pierre Curie, inventors of radium, are much like Godzilla, complete with the Japan setting.

Smithers' song and dance number at Jack Marley's retirement party are reference to the 1941 film, Citizen Kane.

The music from The Empire Strikes Back plays while Mr. Burns surveys his monitors in his office.

As a subplot in the story, Bart cries 'wolf' to get out of a test, in reference to The Boy Who Cried Wolf.