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Difference between revisions of "Treehouse of Horror XXI/References"

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*[[Professor Frink]] walks past an X-ray machine, revealing that he has an [[Alien]] inside him.
 
*[[Professor Frink]] walks past an X-ray machine, revealing that he has an [[Alien]] inside him.
 
*Frink has created his own {{w|Frankenstein's Monster}}.
 
*Frink has created his own {{w|Frankenstein's Monster}}.
*Frink's DVR remote references the comedy film ''{{w|Click (2006 film)|Click}}''.
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*Frink's DVR remote references the comedy film ''{{W2|Click|2006 film}}''.
*References to ''{{w|The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office}}'':
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*References to ''{{W2|The Office|U.S. TV series}}'':
 
**Frink's monster makes a couple of references to the show.
 
**Frink's monster makes a couple of references to the show.
 
**Frink's monster and some other monsters have a scene that parodies the show's opening sequence.
 
**Frink's monster and some other monsters have a scene that parodies the show's opening sequence.
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**[[Taffy Land]] ({{w|Candy Land}})
 
**[[Taffy Land]] ({{w|Candy Land}})
 
**[[Drops and Risers]] ({{w|Snakes and Ladders}})
 
**[[Drops and Risers]] ({{w|Snakes and Ladders}})
**[[Consternation]] ({{w|Concentration (game)|Concentration}})
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**[[Consternation]] ({{W2|Concentration|game}})
 
**[[Ravenous Ravenous Rhinos]] ({{w|Hungry Hungry Hippos}})
 
**[[Ravenous Ravenous Rhinos]] ({{w|Hungry Hungry Hippos}})
 
**[[Mouse Catch]] ({{w|Mouse Trap}})
 
**[[Mouse Catch]] ({{w|Mouse Trap}})
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** [[Blocko]] ({{w|Lego}})
 
** [[Blocko]] ({{w|Lego}})
 
**{{w|Chess}}  
 
**{{w|Chess}}  
**[[Mystery Dude]] ({{w|Mystery Date (game)|Mystery Date}})
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**[[Mystery Dude]] ({{W2|Mystery Date|game}})
 
**{{w|Lawn darts}}
 
**{{w|Lawn darts}}
 
**{{w|Slinky|Slinkys}}
 
**{{w|Slinky|Slinkys}}
**{{w|Operation (game)|Operation}}
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**{{W2|Operation|game}}
 
**{{w|Scrabble}}
 
**{{w|Scrabble}}
 
**{{w|Cluedo}}
 
**{{w|Cluedo}}
 
**{{w|Crazy Eights}}
 
**{{w|Crazy Eights}}
*[[Milhouse]]'s death scene in the segment is almost identical to Jack Dawson's in ''{{w|Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic}}''.
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*[[Milhouse]]'s death scene in the segment is almost identical to Jack Dawson's in ''{{W2|Titanic|1997 film}}''.
 
*[[Colonel Ketchup]] is a parody of {{w|Colonel Mustard}}, who himself has occasionally appeared alongside Springfield's wealthiest.
 
*[[Colonel Ketchup]] is a parody of {{w|Colonel Mustard}}, who himself has occasionally appeared alongside Springfield's wealthiest.
 
*When [[Bart]] says "...it's time to beat the crap out of childish things" he is alluding to Paul's first letter to the Corinthians ({{w|1 Corinthians 13}}).
 
*When [[Bart]] says "...it's time to beat the crap out of childish things" he is alluding to Paul's first letter to the Corinthians ({{w|1 Corinthians 13}}).
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=== Tweenlight===
 
=== Tweenlight===
*The''{{w|Twilight (disambiguation)|Twilight}}'' series is punned in the title and parodied throughout the segment.
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*The''{{W2|Twilight|disambiguation}}'' series is punned in the title and parodied throughout the segment.
 
*The last vehicle [[Edmund]] stops from running over [[Lisa]] is a {{w|Segway}} driven by [[Otto]].
 
*The last vehicle [[Edmund]] stops from running over [[Lisa]] is a {{w|Segway}} driven by [[Otto]].
 
*[[Yogi Bear]] makes a cameo appearance, carrying Ranger Smith's head in a picnic basket.
 
*[[Yogi Bear]] makes a cameo appearance, carrying Ranger Smith's head in a picnic basket.
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**[[Count Fudge-ula]]
 
**[[Count Fudge-ula]]
 
**[[Selene]]
 
**[[Selene]]
*{{w|Hulk (comics)|The Hulk}}: When [[Count Dracula]] spots Edmund climbing a bell tower and carrying Lisa on his back, [[Homer]] immediately jumps onto Dracula's back, expecting the same transport. Dracula staggers under Homer's weight and protests that he's Dracula, not the Hulk.
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*{{W2|Hulk|comics}}: When [[Count Dracula]] spots Edmund climbing a bell tower and carrying Lisa on his back, [[Homer]] immediately jumps onto Dracula's back, expecting the same transport. Dracula staggers under Homer's weight and protests that he's Dracula, not the Hulk.
 
*At one point, Edmund exclaims "You're tearing me apart!" to his father, referencing a scene from ''{{w|Rebel Without a Cause}}''.
 
*At one point, Edmund exclaims "You're tearing me apart!" to his father, referencing a scene from ''{{w|Rebel Without a Cause}}''.
  

Revision as of 11:36, December 13, 2020

References/Trivia


Season 22 Episode References
467 "MoneyBart"
468
"Treehouse of Horror XXI"
"Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life" 469


Cultural references

Opening

  • Professor Frink walks past an X-ray machine, revealing that he has an Alien inside him.
  • Frink has created his own Frankenstein's Monster.
  • Frink's DVR remote references the comedy film Click.
  • References to The Office:
    • Frink's monster makes a couple of references to the show.
    • Frink's monster and some other monsters have a scene that parodies the show's opening sequence.
    • The first frame of the episode's opening credits has the same font and layout as The Office.

War and Pieces

Master and Cadaver

Tweenlight

Trivia

  • This is the first Treehouse of Horror episode since THOH V to warn viewers not to watch it.
  • The Wilhelm scream is heard at a couple of places in the episode:
    • During the "War and Pieces" segment, when Bart and Milhouse kill enemy characters in the video game they're playing.
    • After the closing credits (instead of the usual "Treehouse of Horror" scream), when the Gracie Films card appears.
  • This episode was originally slated to premiere in the UK before the US premiere. However, it instead aired on November 11, 2010.


Season 22 References
Elementary School Musical Loan-a Lisa MoneyBart Treehouse of Horror XXI Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life The Fool Monty How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window? The Fight Before Christmas Donnie Fatso Moms I'd Like to Forget Flaming Moe Homer the Father The Blue and the Gray Angry Dad: The Movie The Scorpion's Tale A Midsummer's Nice Dreams Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing The Great Simpsina The Real Housewives of Fat Tony Homer Scissorhands 500 Keys The Ned-liest Catch