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**[[Empress Zimzam]], a parody of {{W|Queen Amidala}} from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | **[[Empress Zimzam]], a parody of {{W|Queen Amidala}} from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
**Neytiri from ''{{W|Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar}}''. | **Neytiri from ''{{W|Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar}}''. | ||
| − | *Homer becomes a disembodied head, similar to the {{IS|Head jars|heads in jars}} from ''[[Futurama]]'', except he doesn't need to be in a jar to survive as it's his consciousness in a robotic head. His head can also be placed on a robotic body, similar to {{IS|Richard Nixon's head}}, which | + | *Homer becomes a disembodied head, similar to the {{IS|Head jars|heads in jars}} from ''[[Futurama]]'', except he doesn't need to be in a jar to survive as it's his consciousness in a robotic head. His head can also be placed on a robotic body, similar to {{IS|Richard Nixon's head}}, which goes on a robotic body in one episode. Another Futurama reference in the episode is that the [[Sea Captain]] can be seen with a {{ISITrisolian}} at the Guilded Truffle |
*[[Gort]] from ''{{W|The Day the Earth Stood Still}}'' appears in [[The Gilded Truffle]] as a waiter. | *[[Gort]] from ''{{W|The Day the Earth Stood Still}}'' appears in [[The Gilded Truffle]] as a waiter. | ||
*After [[Bart's eldest child|Bart's]] [[Bart's youngest child|kids]] set fire to Homer's robot body, he resembles a Terminator skeleton from ''[[Terminator]]''. | *After [[Bart's eldest child|Bart's]] [[Bart's youngest child|kids]] set fire to Homer's robot body, he resembles a Terminator skeleton from ''[[Terminator]]''. | ||
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*The scene during the credits is a parody of ''{{W|Mad Men}}''. | *The scene during the credits is a parody of ''{{W|Mad Men}}''. | ||
*Homer's robot body and the way he acts at the end of the episode is a reference to [[C-3PO]]. | *Homer's robot body and the way he acts at the end of the episode is a reference to [[C-3PO]]. | ||
| − | *Frink's quote that he wanted to clone sheep is a reference to Dolly the cloned sheep. | + | *Frink's quote that he wanted to clone sheep is a reference to Dolly the cloned sheep. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to The Moody Blues album Days of Future Passed, as well as in the episode "Holidays of Future Passed".
- Jerry appears to be based on the aliens from the Alien franchise.
- Cretaceous Park is a parody of Jurassic Park, as well as a reference to most of the dinosaurs used in Jurassic Park being from the Cretaceous era.
- The method of implanting memories is a parody of Total Recall.
- Jimbo Jones pulls out a miniature lightsaber from Star Wars when attempting to mug Lisa and Milhouse.
- The Real Housewives of Venus is a parody of The Real Housewives series.
- Women on Bart's Little Black eBook, from left to right, top to bottom:
- Maria from Metropolis.
- Marta from Star Trek.
- Unknown humanoid.
- Pris from Blade Runner.
- EVE from Wall-E.
- Lisa from Planet of the Apes.
- Empress Zimzam, a parody of Queen Amidala from Star Wars.
- Neytiri from Avatar.
- Homer becomes a disembodied head, similar to the heads in jars from Futurama, except he doesn't need to be in a jar to survive as it's his consciousness in a robotic head. His head can also be placed on a robotic body, similar to Richard Nixon's head, which goes on a robotic body in one episode. Another Futurama reference in the episode is that the Sea Captain can be seen with a Template:ISITrisolian at the Guilded Truffle
- Gort from The Day the Earth Stood Still appears in The Gilded Truffle as a waiter.
- After Bart's kids set fire to Homer's robot body, he resembles a Terminator skeleton from Terminator.
- "Goody Gobble" is a parody of Candy Crush.
- The scene during the credits is a parody of Mad Men.
- Homer's robot body and the way he acts at the end of the episode is a reference to C-3PO.
- Frink's quote that he wanted to clone sheep is a reference to Dolly the cloned sheep.
Trivia
- This episode is a sequel to both season 16 episode "Future-Drama" and the season 23 episode "Holidays of Future Passed".
- The episode is similar to the segment "Send in the Clones", from Season 14 episode, "Treehouse of Horror XIII".
