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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
− | *The final scene is a nod to the final scene in '' | + | *The final scene is a nod to the final scene in ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]''. |
*Rather than go to Ned's barbecue, Homer watches the {{w|Canadian Football League}} draft on television. | *Rather than go to Ned's barbecue, Homer watches the {{w|Canadian Football League}} draft on television. | ||
**The [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] are also briefly mentioned. | **The [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] are also briefly mentioned. |
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[hide]Debut appearances
Cultural references
- The final scene is a nod to the final scene in It's a Wonderful Life.
- Rather than go to Ned's barbecue, Homer watches the Canadian Football League draft on television.
- The Saskatchewan Roughriders are also briefly mentioned.
Trivia
- This is the first episode to have Ned Flanders's name somewhere in the title and the first episode to primarily focus on Ned Flanders.
- Although Ned states in this episode that he is left-handed, he was putting right-handed in the episode "Dead Putting Society".
- This is the last time the prototype theme music from the Season 2 opening titles is played. This is also the last time that Bart's chalkboard gag has its original high color saturation.
- Ned's "Hail to the Chef" apron is later used in the Lego set 71006 The Simpsons House.
- People at the Leftorium include:
- Emily Winthrop
- Professor Lombardo
- Cowboy Bob
- Richie Sakai
- Power Plant wife
- One of Burns' escorts from "Homer's Night Out"
- Ned sells left-handed nunchakus.
- Chief Wiggum plays accordion during the song at the end of the episode.
- At least he holds one in hands during the song.
Goofs
- Near the end of the episode, Homer congratulates Flanders for being the richest left-handed man in Springfield. This would not be true considering Mr. Burns is also left-handed.
- However, Homer could have meant that Flanders is the richest in terms of friends and happiness.
- Or he may have forgotten Mr. Burns was left-handed.
- However, Homer could have meant that Flanders is the richest in terms of friends and happiness.
- During Marge and Homer's argument at the beginning, when Homer says that Ned Flanders is a jerk, his mouth doesn't match what he's saying.
- When Barney is drinking beer at Moe's Tavern, his chest is, for one frame, the same color as his shirt.
- When Mr. Burns is notified about the Leftorium, the can and can opener have disappeared from Smither's hands.
- When Homer discovers that the Leftorium is going out of business, there is a sign that says "Coming Soon: Gum for Less". Later on, though, Ned says the new store is becoming "Libertarian Party Headquarters".
- When Rod and Todd Flanders are roasting marshmallows in the car, Todd's marshmallow was the only one above the lighter, even though both of them have turned black.
- At the beginning, when there is a overhead shot of the Simpsons' lawn, the broken lawn mower has disappeared.
- At the end, you can briefly see Dr. Marvin Monroe. The cigar he is holding instantly changes from white to brown.
- When Homer buys Ned's living room for $75, Bart is wearing a pink "Ned loves Maude" T-shirt but by the end of the scene where Bart says "Hands off my china hutch", his shirt is the standard orange shirt.
- When the family is having dinner, the glasses on the table keep disappearing/reappearing between shots.
- When Homer goes to the barbecue, he grabs a plate of burgers. There isn't a burger at the top of the pile. However, when Flanders talks to him there is a burger on the top.
- When Mr. Burns brings the pile of tin openers to the cash register, Dr. Monroe's beard is brown.
- In the scene where Bart is lying on Ned's sofa in the Simpsons' backyard, he is wearing a pink T-shirt reading "MAUDE LOVES NED". In the scene following the establishing shot, "NED" reads "NEL".
- Furthermore, after this, Bart's T-shirt changes back to its normal light red.