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*The title of the episode is a reference to the {{w|Bitcoin}} {{w|Cryptocurrency}}. | *The title of the episode is a reference to the {{w|Bitcoin}} {{w|Cryptocurrency}}. | ||
**In the cryptocurrency tutorial, the creator of Bitcoin, {{w|Satoshi Nakamoto}}, is mentioned. | **In the cryptocurrency tutorial, the creator of Bitcoin, {{w|Satoshi Nakamoto}}, is mentioned. | ||
| − | *[[Professor Frink | + | *The [[couch gag]] is a parody of the movie ''{{W|Cats (2019 film)|Cats}}''. |
| − | *{{ch|Jim Parsons}}' | + | *[[Professor Frink]] is seen reading ''[[Mensa Health]]'', a reference to ''[[Men's Health]]'' and [[Mensa International]]. |
| + | *Professor Frink has a solved [[Rubik's Cube]] on his desk. | ||
| + | *Professor Frink mentions [[Albert Einstein]] and {{w|James Chadwick}}. | ||
| + | *{{ch|Jim Parsons}}' "Kachinga" is a reference to his character in ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'' {{w|Sheldon Cooper}}'s catchphrase "Bazinga". | ||
**Big Bang Theory residuals are also shown in his cryptocurrency tutorial. | **Big Bang Theory residuals are also shown in his cryptocurrency tutorial. | ||
**In the tutorial [[LeBron James]] is mentioned. | **In the tutorial [[LeBron James]] is mentioned. | ||
| − | *Frink | + | *Frink receives [[Amazon]] deliveries through his window. |
*[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] say they quit smoking since they moved to {{w|The Walt Disney Company|Disney}}, referencing [[Fox]] being bought by them. | *[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] say they quit smoking since they moved to {{w|The Walt Disney Company|Disney}}, referencing [[Fox]] being bought by them. | ||
*Referenced in Moe's trivia: | *Referenced in Moe's trivia: | ||
| − | **Lenny mentions | + | **Lenny mentions {{Ch|Meryl Streep}}. |
| − | **The first question mentions [[Saturday Night Live]] and {{w|Howard Cosell}}. The answer to it is [[Bay City Rollers]]. | + | **The first question mentions ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' and {{w|Howard Cosell}}. The answer to it is [[Bay City Rollers]]. |
| − | **The second question mentions [[Dallas Cowboys]] and the answer is | + | **The second question mentions [[Dallas Cowboys]] and the answer is {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones}}, who was currently in Moe's. |
**The answer to the third question is the {{w|Cronut}}. | **The answer to the third question is the {{w|Cronut}}. | ||
**The answer to the fourth question is {{w|Ringolevio}}. | **The answer to the fourth question is {{w|Ringolevio}}. | ||
*Mr. Burns mentions the {{w|National Football League|NFL}} and the {{w|New York Jets}}. | *Mr. Burns mentions the {{w|National Football League|NFL}} and the {{w|New York Jets}}. | ||
| − | * | + | *Burns did an interview with ''{{W|Vanity Fair}}'', which [[Smithers]] wrote the answers to. |
| + | *People mentioned at Smithers' meeting: | ||
**[[Bruce Willis]] | **[[Bruce Willis]] | ||
**{{w|Christian Bale}} | **{{w|Christian Bale}} | ||
| − | **Roseanne from the | + | **{{W|Roseanne Barr}} from the TV show of the {{w|Roseanne|same name}}. |
**[[Jared Leto]] | **[[Jared Leto]] | ||
**{{w|Katherine Heigl}} | **{{w|Katherine Heigl}} | ||
| − | ** | + | **{{Ch|Donald Trump}} |
**[[Mariah Carey]] | **[[Mariah Carey]] | ||
| − | *One of [[Eddie]]'s | + | *One of [[Eddie]]'s billboards mentions ''[[Star Wars]]''. |
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| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *Homer mentions that he was an astronaut. ("[[Deep Space Homer]]") | ||
| + | *Lisa mentions getting a pony. ("[[Lisa's Pony]]") | ||
| + | *Lisa mentions [[Bleeding Gums Murphy]]'s death. ("[['Round Springfield]]") | ||
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{{Season 31|R}} | {{Season 31|R}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
[[Category:Continuity]] | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the Bitcoin Cryptocurrency.
- In the cryptocurrency tutorial, the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, is mentioned.
- The couch gag is a parody of the movie Cats.
- Professor Frink is seen reading Mensa Health, a reference to Men's Health and Mensa International.
- Professor Frink has a solved Rubik's Cube on his desk.
- Professor Frink mentions Albert Einstein and James Chadwick.
- Jim Parsons' "Kachinga" is a reference to his character in The Big Bang Theory Sheldon Cooper's catchphrase "Bazinga".
- Big Bang Theory residuals are also shown in his cryptocurrency tutorial.
- In the tutorial LeBron James is mentioned.
- Frink receives Amazon deliveries through his window.
- Patty and Selma say they quit smoking since they moved to Disney, referencing Fox being bought by them.
- Referenced in Moe's trivia:
- Lenny mentions Meryl Streep.
- The first question mentions Saturday Night Live and Howard Cosell. The answer to it is Bay City Rollers.
- The second question mentions Dallas Cowboys and the answer is Ed "Too Tall" Jones, who was currently in Moe's.
- The answer to the third question is the Cronut.
- The answer to the fourth question is Ringolevio.
- Mr. Burns mentions the NFL and the New York Jets.
- Burns did an interview with Vanity Fair, which Smithers wrote the answers to.
- People mentioned at Smithers' meeting:
- Bruce Willis
- Christian Bale
- Roseanne Barr from the TV show of the same name.
- Jared Leto
- Katherine Heigl
- Donald Trump
- Mariah Carey
- One of Eddie's billboards mentions Star Wars.
Continuity
- Homer mentions that he was an astronaut. ("Deep Space Homer")
- Lisa mentions getting a pony. ("Lisa's Pony")
- Lisa mentions Bleeding Gums Murphy's death. ("'Round Springfield")
