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**The company's name is a reference to Danish philosopher {{w|Søren Kierkegaard}}. | **The company's name is a reference to Danish philosopher {{w|Søren Kierkegaard}}. | ||
*The Danish drama about teenagers getting killed mentioned is ''{{w|The Killing (Danish TV series)|The Killing}}''. | *The Danish drama about teenagers getting killed mentioned is ''{{w|The Killing (Danish TV series)|The Killing}}''. | ||
| − | *[[Bart]] mentions {{w|The Walt Disney Company|Disney}} creating ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'', ''[[Spider-Man]]'' and ''[[Star Wars]]'' | + | *[[Bart]] mentions {{w|The Walt Disney Company|Disney}} creating ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'', ''[[Spider-Man]]'' and ''[[Star Wars]]''. Spider-Man and Star Wars weren't actually created by Disney, only acquired afterwards when Disney bought the [[Marvel]] and Star Wars franchise. Bart and Homer also mention {{W|Sebastian (The Little Mermaid)|Sebastian}}, the crab. |
*Exhibits at the [[Hans Christian Andersen Museum]], which is a real place, include ''{{W|Thumbelina}}'', ''{{W|The Snow Queen}}'', ''{{W|The Ugly Duckling}}'' and ''{{W|The Emperor's New Clothes}}''. | *Exhibits at the [[Hans Christian Andersen Museum]], which is a real place, include ''{{W|Thumbelina}}'', ''{{W|The Snow Queen}}'', ''{{W|The Ugly Duckling}}'' and ''{{W|The Emperor's New Clothes}}''. | ||
*The family visits [[Kronborg Castle]], [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''{{w|Hamlet}}'''s castle. | *The family visits [[Kronborg Castle]], [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''{{w|Hamlet}}'''s castle. | ||
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Cultural references
- The title is a reference to the film Throw Momma from the Train.
- Bleeders Sinai Medical Center is a reference to the real world Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
- One of the airplane models is made of LEGO, with people next to it made of Lego, and the company is called Lego Air. Lego is a Danish company.
- The airplane model's company Søren Airlines is a reference to Søren Graversen, CEO of Star Air, a Danish cargo airline.
- The company's name is a reference to Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard.
- The Danish drama about teenagers getting killed mentioned is The Killing.
- Bart mentions Disney creating The Little Mermaid, Spider-Man and Star Wars. Spider-Man and Star Wars weren't actually created by Disney, only acquired afterwards when Disney bought the Marvel and Star Wars franchise. Bart and Homer also mention Sebastian, the crab.
- Exhibits at the Hans Christian Andersen Museum, which is a real place, include Thumbelina, The Snow Queen, The Ugly Duckling and The Emperor's New Clothes.
- The family visits Kronborg Castle, William Shakespeare's Hamlet's castle.
- Homer recites a modified version of "To be, or not to be".
- Häagen-Death is a reference to the real world ice cream brand Häagen-Dazs.
Continuity
- Bender is seen moving on the water current, seemingly awake. ("Simpsorama")
