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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The episode title is a pun on the [[season 4]] episode "[[Duffless]]" and a reference to [[Patty]] and [[Selma]]'s decision to quit smoking.
 
*The episode title is a pun on the [[season 4]] episode "[[Duffless]]" and a reference to [[Patty]] and [[Selma]]'s decision to quit smoking.
*The song played by Yo-Yo Ma is the {{w|Cello Suites (Bach)|Prelude to the Six suites for unaccompanied cello}} by {{w|Johann Sebastian Bach}}.
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*The song played by {{ch|Yo-Yo Ma}} is the {{w|Cello Suites (Bach)|Prelude to the Six suites for unaccompanied cello}} by {{w|Johann Sebastian Bach}}.
*The Yo-Yo Diet is a reference to the {{w|Yo-yo effect}}.
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*The "Yo-Yo Diet" is a reference to the {{w|Yo-yo effect}}.
 
*Webdr.com is a reference to [http://www.webmd.com/ WEBMD].
 
*Webdr.com is a reference to [http://www.webmd.com/ WEBMD].
 
*For the first time, a [[Couch Gag|couch gag]] is shown during a non-recap episode.
 
*For the first time, a [[Couch Gag|couch gag]] is shown during a non-recap episode.
*The music that plays when [[Plopper|Spider Pig]] appears is his [[Spider-Pig_(song)|theme]] from [[The Simpsons Movie]].
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*The music that plays when [[Plopper|Spider Pig]] appears is his [[Spider-Pig_(song)|theme]] from ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''.
 
*The popular American war song "{{w|When Johnny Comes Marching Home}}" plays when the animals are preparing themselves for their battle against the [[Spuckler children|Spucklers]].
 
*The popular American war song "{{w|When Johnny Comes Marching Home}}" plays when the animals are preparing themselves for their battle against the [[Spuckler children|Spucklers]].
*When [[Cletus]]' dog knocks one of the birds to the ground, a squirrel reacts to it saying "Black Hawk down!", a reference to the {{w|Black Hawk}} utility helicopter and the movie {{w|Black Hawk Down (film)|Black Hawk Down}}.
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*When [[Cletus]]' dog knocks one of the birds to the ground, a squirrel reacts to it saying "Black Hawk down!", a reference to the {{w|Black Hawk}} utility helicopter and the movie ''{{w|Black Hawk Down (film)|Black Hawk Down}}''.
 
*The song "{{w|Together Forever (song)|Together Forever}}" by {{w|Rick Astley}} plays during the small montage showing [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] smoking during different phases of their lives (and after their deaths) at the end of the episode.
 
*The song "{{w|Together Forever (song)|Together Forever}}" by {{w|Rick Astley}} plays during the small montage showing [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] smoking during different phases of their lives (and after their deaths) at the end of the episode.
  
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*[[Laramie Cigarettes|Lady Laramie Cigarettes]] appears. ("[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]")
 
*[[Laramie Cigarettes|Lady Laramie Cigarettes]] appears. ("[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]")
 
*A list of [[Selma]]'s ex-husbands is shown on her phone:
 
*A list of [[Selma]]'s ex-husbands is shown on her phone:
**[[Sideshow Bob]] ("[[Black Widower]]"),
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**[[Sideshow Bob]] ("[[Black Widower]]")
**[[Disco Stu]] ("[[There's Something About Marrying]]"),
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**[[Disco Stu]] ("[[There's Something About Marrying]]")
**[[Fat Tony]] ("[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]").
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**[[Fat Tony]] ("[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]")
*[[Plopper|Spider-Pig]] appears. ("[[The Simpsons Movie]]")
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*[[Plopper|Spider-Pig]] appears. (''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'')
  
==Trivia==
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== Trivia ==
*It is revealed that [[Clancy Bouvier]] died of lung cancer. In [[Jazzy and the Pussycats]], [[Homer]] makes a reference to [[Clancy Bouvier]] being dead by saying "I know I will use that white noise machine I got you, when your father died." while he was in bed with [[Marge]].
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*It is revealed that [[Clancy Bouvier]] died of lung cancer. In "[[Jazzy and the Pussycats]]", [[Homer]] makes a reference to [[Clancy Bouvier]] being dead by saying "I know I will use that white noise machine I got you, when your father died." while he was in bed with [[Marge]].
*[[Maggie]]'s plan's subtitles [[Breaking the fourth wall|breaks the fourth wall]]: ''After securing the perimeter, the ground troops will advance and reinforce flanks, as the aerial units will soften their defenses. Then we shall advance in a pincer moment to infiltrate the compound and liberate our friend. '''If you've read all of this, congratulations, you're a genius!'''''
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*[[Maggie]]'s plan's subtitles [[Breaking the fourth wall|break the fourth wall]]: ''After securing the perimeter, the ground troops will advance and reinforce flanks, as the aerial units will soften their defenses. Then we shall advance in a pincer moment to infiltrate the compound and liberate our friend. '''If you've read all of this, congratulations, you're a genius!'''''
 
*Whenever [[Homer]] used bleach it was never seen in the original airing on Sky1, nor Reruns.
 
*Whenever [[Homer]] used bleach it was never seen in the original airing on Sky1, nor Reruns.
 
**Also Homer was never seen going in the shower with [[Patty]] inside.
 
**Also Homer was never seen going in the shower with [[Patty]] inside.
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[[Category:Cultural references]]
 
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Revision as of 07:00, March 5, 2016

References/Trivia


Season 27 Episode References
"Cue Detective"
577
"Puffless"
"Halloween of Horror" 578


Cultural references

Goofs

  • Selma lost her sense of smell due to a bottle rocket accident as a child ("Black Widower"), but in this episode, it seems like she can smell.

Continuity

Trivia

  • It is revealed that Clancy Bouvier died of lung cancer. In "Jazzy and the Pussycats", Homer makes a reference to Clancy Bouvier being dead by saying "I know I will use that white noise machine I got you, when your father died." while he was in bed with Marge.
  • Maggie's plan's subtitles break the fourth wall: After securing the perimeter, the ground troops will advance and reinforce flanks, as the aerial units will soften their defenses. Then we shall advance in a pincer moment to infiltrate the compound and liberate our friend. If you've read all of this, congratulations, you're a genius!
  • Whenever Homer used bleach it was never seen in the original airing on Sky1, nor Reruns.
    • Also Homer was never seen going in the shower with Patty inside.
Season 27 References
Every Man's Dream 'Cue Detective Puffless Halloween of Horror Treehouse of Horror XXVI Friend with Benefit Lisa with an "S" 'Paths of Glory Barthood The Girl Code Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles Much Apu About Something Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4 Gal of Constant Sorrow Lisa the Veterinarian The Marge-ian Chronicles The Burns Cage How Lisa Got Her Marge Back Fland Canyon To Courier with Love Simprovised Orange Is the New Yellow