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*When Flanders shows Homer the Newspaper, The picture of Abe resembles the Internet Meme 'Awesome face'. | *When Flanders shows Homer the Newspaper, The picture of Abe resembles the Internet Meme 'Awesome face'. | ||
*[[Marshall Goldman]]'s laptop is a [[Mapple]] computer, a company which has been seen before in a few other episodes. | *[[Marshall Goldman]]'s laptop is a [[Mapple]] computer, a company which has been seen before in a few other episodes. | ||
| + | * This is the first episode in the series to have aired in the 2010s. | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
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Cultural references
- The title is a parody of "Tuesdays with Morrie", a novel that had a television movie adaptation starring Hank Azaria, and whose author, Mitch Albom, guest stars in the episode.
- The title screen gag is a spoof of The Wizard of Oz.
- The Hollywood stars seen departing the train are Jimmy Durante, Shirley Temple, W. C. Fields, James Cagney, Laurel & Hardy, and Boris Karloff as Frankestein's Monster.
- The song in the background of Abe's flashback is "Chattanooga Choo-choo" by Glenn Miller.
Trivia
- The license plate Marge takes a photo of is "MABF02", which is the production code for the episode.
- When Flanders shows Homer the Newspaper, The picture of Abe resembles the Internet Meme 'Awesome face'.
- Marshall Goldman's laptop is a Mapple computer, a company which has been seen before in a few other episodes.
- This is the first episode in the series to have aired in the 2010s.
Goofs
- In the scene where Carl and Lenny lowered Homer onto the train, Lenny is shown without his five-o-clock shadow.
- Oliver Hardy's moustache disappears in one frame
