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*The closing credits feature audio of the song "[[Dream Operator]]" written by [[David Byrne]] (with partial vocals from Byrne along with other voice cast). | *The closing credits feature audio of the song "[[Dream Operator]]" written by [[David Byrne]] (with partial vocals from Byrne along with other voice cast). | ||
*One of the dreams references the "[[Family Therapy]]" Tracey Ullman short. | *One of the dreams references the "[[Family Therapy]]" Tracey Ullman short. | ||
− | *[[Grampa]] says his and [[Mona Simpson|Mona]]'s arguing was actually a TV program, featuring {{w|Mitch Miller}} shouting at "one of his idiot singers". | + | *[[Grampa]] says his and [[Mona Simpson|Mona]]'s arguing was actually a TV program, featuring {{w|Mitch Miller}} shouting at "one of his idiot singers". Miller produced for many singers, including [[Frank Sinatra]], {{w|Rosemary Clooney}}, [[Tony Bennett]], {{w|Aretha Franklin}} and {{w|Johnny Mathis}}. |
*In Homer's dreams, he has {{W|Jennifer Aniston}}'s hair from ''{{W|Friends}}''. | *In Homer's dreams, he has {{W|Jennifer Aniston}}'s hair from ''{{W|Friends}}''. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode's name is a reference to the TV series, How I Met Your Mother.
- The episode is a parody of and a reference to the film, Inception.
- Waylon Smithers uses a Portal gun to get past the robots in the storeroom.
- The closing credits feature audio of the song "Dream Operator" written by David Byrne (with partial vocals from Byrne along with other voice cast).
- One of the dreams references the "Family Therapy" Tracey Ullman short.
- Grampa says his and Mona's arguing was actually a TV program, featuring Mitch Miller shouting at "one of his idiot singers". Miller produced for many singers, including Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney, Tony Bennett, Aretha Franklin and Johnny Mathis.
- In Homer's dreams, he has Jennifer Aniston's hair from Friends.