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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
− | *The comic parodies ''[[Moby-Dick]]'', with the title being a take on the novel's opening line, "Call me Ishmael." The [[Moby Dick|titular whale]] appears in the story, as well as the novel's main character Ishmael. | + | *The comic parodies ''[[Moby-Dick]]'', with the title being a take on the novel's opening line, "Call me Ishmael." The [[Moby Dick (character)|titular whale]] appears in the story, as well as the novel's main character Ishmael. |
*After [[Grampa]] tells his story, [[Bart]] has a nightmare where he finds a whale's head in his bed, spoofing the "horse head in the bed" scene from ''[[The Godfather]]''. | *After [[Grampa]] tells his story, [[Bart]] has a nightmare where he finds a whale's head in his bed, spoofing the "horse head in the bed" scene from ''[[The Godfather]]''. | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] |
Revision as of 13:01, September 5, 2019
Cultural references
- The comic parodies Moby-Dick, with the title being a take on the novel's opening line, "Call me Ishmael." The titular whale appears in the story, as well as the novel's main character Ishmael.
- After Grampa tells his story, Bart has a nightmare where he finds a whale's head in his bed, spoofing the "horse head in the bed" scene from The Godfather.