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*[[The Little Land of Duff]] ride (which features the "[[Duff Beer]] for me, Duff Beer for you" song) is a reference to the ''{{w|It's a Small World}}'' ride at {{w|Disneyland_Park_(Anaheim)|Disneyland}}. | *[[The Little Land of Duff]] ride (which features the "[[Duff Beer]] for me, Duff Beer for you" song) is a reference to the ''{{w|It's a Small World}}'' ride at {{w|Disneyland_Park_(Anaheim)|Disneyland}}. | ||
*[[Lisa]]'s exclamation of "I am the Lizard Queen!" and her subsequent trip is a reference to "Lizard King" by {{w|The Doors}}. She also dances like {{w|Jim Morrison}}, the lead singer. | *[[Lisa]]'s exclamation of "I am the Lizard Queen!" and her subsequent trip is a reference to "Lizard King" by {{w|The Doors}}. She also dances like {{w|Jim Morrison}}, the lead singer. | ||
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+ | == Continuity == | ||
+ | *In "[[The Funeral]]" Homer said "this is the last funeral we're going to". They have since attended: | ||
+ | **[[Aunt Gladys]] ("[[Selma's Choice]]") | ||
+ | **[[Bleeding Gums Murphy]] ("[['Round Springfield]]") | ||
+ | **[[Krusty the Clown]] ("[[Bart the Fink]]") | ||
+ | **[[Frank Grimes]] ("[[Homer's Enemy]]") | ||
+ | **[[Sideshow Bob]] ("[[Funeral for a Fiend]]") | ||
+ | **[[Mona Simpson]] ("[[Mona Leaves-a]]") | ||
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Trivia
- This episode marks the first appearance of The Seven Duffs. However, only Tipsy, Queasy, Surly and Remorseful are named in the episode.
- Aunt Selma had four beer smoothies.
Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the novel Sophie's Choice.
- The line "Ding Dong, the Witch is Dead" is from The Wizard of Oz.
- The poem Aunt Gladys starts to read in her will is Robert Frost's The Road Not Taken.
- Duff Gardens is a parody of Busch Gardens.
- Hooray for Everything, the band performing in the second Duff Gardens ad, is a parody of Up with People.
- While Selma and the kids are at Duff Gardens, Marge and Homer watch Yentl, followed by a Troy McClure film, The Erotic Adventures of Hercules.
- The Little Land of Duff ride (which features the "Duff Beer for me, Duff Beer for you" song) is a reference to the It's a Small World ride at Disneyland.
- Lisa's exclamation of "I am the Lizard Queen!" and her subsequent trip is a reference to "Lizard King" by The Doors. She also dances like Jim Morrison, the lead singer.
Continuity
- In "The Funeral" Homer said "this is the last funeral we're going to". They have since attended: