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| − | *The title is a reference to "A Trip to Spencer's Mountain", the basis for ''The Waltons'' and the plot is similar to the Waltons' first TV movie, ''The Homecoming: A Christmas Story''. | + | *The title is a reference to "A Trip to Spencer's Mountain", the basis for ''The Waltons'' and the plot is similar to the Waltons' first TV movie, ''The Homecoming: A Christmas Story''. |
| − | *[[Bart]] is correct in that [[Abe]]'s story incorporated multiple TV references | + | *[[Bart]] is correct in that [[Abe]]'s story incorporated multiple TV and movie references: |
| − | **''The Waltons'' | + | **''A Trip to Spencer's Mountain'' |
| − | **''The Brady Bunch'' | + | **''The Waltons'' |
| − | **''Green Acres'' | + | **''The Brady Bunch'' |
| − | **''Leave It to Beaver'' | + | **''Green Acres'' |
| − | **''The Partridge Family'': | + | **''Leave It to Beaver'' |
| − | **''Beverly Hills 90210'': | + | **''The Partridge Family'': |
| + | **''Beverly Hills 90210'': | ||
| + | **A self-parody of ''The Simpsons'' | ||
| + | **''It's a Wonderful Life'' | ||
*Abe's oldest brother [[Luke Simpson]] looks like {{ch|Luke Perry}}. | *Abe's oldest brother [[Luke Simpson]] looks like {{ch|Luke Perry}}. | ||
*Abe's oldest (in appearance, but Abe said Rube Ella was the oldest daughter) sister {{ap|Lisa Marie Simpson|A Trip to Simpsons Mountain}} looks like Elvis Presley's daughter and within the story shares Lisa's full name. | *Abe's oldest (in appearance, but Abe said Rube Ella was the oldest daughter) sister {{ap|Lisa Marie Simpson|A Trip to Simpsons Mountain}} looks like Elvis Presley's daughter and within the story shares Lisa's full name. | ||
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*Young Abe looks like Bart and is called that once. | *Young Abe looks like Bart and is called that once. | ||
*His sister [[Rube Ella Simpson]] looks like [[Lisa]]. | *His sister [[Rube Ella Simpson]] looks like [[Lisa]]. | ||
| − | *His baby brother [[Leroy Simpson]] also looks like a fat Bart. | + | *His baby brother [[Leroy Simpson]] also looks like a fat Bart wearing Maggie's clothes (including her pacifier). |
*[[Abraham Simpson, Sr.]] looks like [[Homer]]. | *[[Abraham Simpson, Sr.]] looks like [[Homer]]. | ||
*[[Olidia Simpson]] (a reference to Olivia Daly Walton) looks like [[Marge]]. | *[[Olidia Simpson]] (a reference to Olivia Daly Walton) looks like [[Marge]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:55, December 24, 2013
Cultural refences
- The title is a reference to "A Trip to Spencer's Mountain", the basis for The Waltons and the plot is similar to the Waltons' first TV movie, The Homecoming: A Christmas Story.
- Bart is correct in that Abe's story incorporated multiple TV and movie references:
- A Trip to Spencer's Mountain
- The Waltons
- The Brady Bunch
- Green Acres
- Leave It to Beaver
- The Partridge Family:
- Beverly Hills 90210:
- A self-parody of The Simpsons
- It's a Wonderful Life
- Abe's oldest brother Luke Simpson looks like Luke Perry.
- Abe's oldest (in appearance, but Abe said Rube Ella was the oldest daughter) sister Lisa Marie Simpson looks like Elvis Presley's daughter and within the story shares Lisa's full name.
Trivia
- Young Abe looks like Bart and is called that once.
- His sister Rube Ella Simpson looks like Lisa.
- His baby brother Leroy Simpson also looks like a fat Bart wearing Maggie's clothes (including her pacifier).
- Abraham Simpson, Sr. looks like Homer.
- Olidia Simpson (a reference to Olivia Daly Walton) looks like Marge.
- Zeke Simpson (a reference to Zeb Walton) looks like Abe himself.
- The Baldwin sisters resemble Patty and Selma.
- Ike Godfrey (a reference of Ike Godsey) resembles Apu.
