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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
[[File:Orange Is the New Yellow promo 5.jpg|300px|thumb|The scene where "Neighbors With Appetizers" show up is like the ending of the 1946 film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'']]
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[[File:Orange Is the New Yellow promo 5.png|300px|thumb|The scene where "Neighbors With Appetizers" show up is like the ending of the 1946 film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'']]
[[File:The Donna Reed Show parody.png|thumb|300px|[[Homer]] imagines himself as the perfect homemaker. The scene is a reference to ''{{w|The Donna Reed Show}}'']]
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[[File:The Donna Reed Show parody.png|thumb|300px|[[Homer]] imagines himself as the perfect homemaker. The scene is a reference to ''{{W|The Donna Reed Show}}'']]
*The episode title is a reference to the television series ''{{W|Orange Is the New Black}}''.
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*The episode title is a reference to the television series ''[[Orange Is the New Black]]''.
**[[Marge]] is sent to jail, like {{w|Piper Chapman}} was in ''Orange Is the New Black''.
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**[[Marge]] is sent to jail, like {{W|Piper Chapman}} was in ''Orange Is the New Black''.
 
**The show was previously referenced in the comic story ''[[Yellow Is the New Black]]''.
 
**The show was previously referenced in the comic story ''[[Yellow Is the New Black]]''.
*The couch gag is inspired by the style of {{w|IKEA}}'s manuals.
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*The couch gag is inspired by the style of {{W|IKEA}}'s manuals.
**The music in the couch gag is "{{w|The In Sound from Way Out! (Perrey and Kingsley album)|Computer in Love}}" by {{w|Perrey and Kingsley}}.
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**The music in the couch gag is "{{W2|The In Sound from Way Out!|Perrey and Kingsley album|Computer in Love}}" by {{W|Perrey and Kingsley}}.
 
**In the credits, Couch is stylized to Cöuch, while in the couch gag it's spelled as Coüch, a reference to IKEA's [[Sweden|Swedish]] nationality.
 
**In the credits, Couch is stylized to Cöuch, while in the couch gag it's spelled as Coüch, a reference to IKEA's [[Sweden|Swedish]] nationality.
*[[Wiggum]] makes a pun on {{w|Silvester Stallone}}'s name, Silvester Alone.
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*[[Wiggum]] makes a pun on [[Sylvester Stallone]]'s name, Silvester Alone.
*[[Kent Brockman]] misuses the word "negligée" to refer to "negligence". {{w|Negligée}} is a form of see-through clothing for women.
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*[[Kent Brockman]] misuses the word "negligée" to refer to "negligence". {{W|Negligée}} is a form of see-through clothing for women.
*[[Jacqueline Bouvier]] is forced to wear a {{w|Hannibal Lecter}} mask when she was arrested during [[Marge]]'s trial.
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*[[Jacqueline Bouvier]] is forced to wear a [[Hannibal Lecter]] mask when she was arrested during [[Marge]]'s trial.
*[[Lisa]] refers to the fact of Marge being convicted as "{{w|Kafkaesque}}". This is a word used to describe a situation reminiscent of {{w|Kafka}}'s work. In this case is in relation to ''{{w|The Trial}}''.
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*[[Lisa]] refers to the fact of Marge being convicted as "{{W|Kafkaesque}}". This is a word used to describe a situation reminiscent of [[Franz Kafka]]'s work. In this case is in relation to ''{{W|The Trial}}''.
*After Lisa says that, Judge [[Roy Snyder]] responds "I've got my eye on you" to her. Lisa mentions that is {{w|Orwellian}}. This is a reference to {{w2|Big Brother|Nineteen Eighty-Four}}, a character from {{w|George Orwell}}'s ''{{w|Nineteen Eighty-Four}}''.
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*After Lisa says that, Judge [[Roy Snyder]] responds "I've got my eye on you" to her. Lisa mentions that is {{W|Orwellian}}. This is a reference to {{W2|Big Brother|Nineteen Eighty-Four}}, a character from {{W|George Orwell}}'s ''{{W|Nineteen Eighty-Four}}''.
*Marge reads a book by {{w|James Patterson}}.
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*Marge reads a book by {{W|James Patterson}}.
 
**The title of the book, ''[[Bishop Takes Night]]'', is a reference to "bishop takes knight" in chess.
 
**The title of the book, ''[[Bishop Takes Night]]'', is a reference to "bishop takes knight" in chess.
*The scene where Neighbors With Appetizers (NWA) show up is like the ending of the 1946 film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'', when the townspeople show up: both show neighborly support and refer to the main character as being "the richest man" while the same carol is heard in the background: "{{w|Hark! the Herald Angels Sing}}."
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*The scene where Neighbors With Appetizers (NWA) show up is like the ending of the 1946 film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'', when the townspeople show up: both show neighborly support and refer to the main character as being "the richest man" while the same carol is heard in the background: "{{W|Hark! the Herald Angels Sing}}."
*[[Bart]] finds an {{w|M&M's}} candy in the basket.
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*[[Bart]] finds an [[M&M's]] candy in the basket.
*The black and white scenes with [[Homer]] as a homemaker are a reference to ''{{w|The Donna Reed Show}}''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/734543588382674944 Al Jean's Twitter]</ref>
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*The black and white scenes with [[Homer]] as a homemaker are a reference to ''{{W|The Donna Reed Show}}''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/734543588382674944 Al Jean's Twitter]</ref>
*[[Milhouse]] owns a {{w|Jitterbug Wireless|Jitterbug}} phone.
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*[[Milhouse]] owns a {{W|Jitterbug Wireless|Jitterbug}} phone.
*The cow in the tornado is a reference to ''{{w2|Twister|1996}}''.
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*The cow in the tornado is a reference to ''{{W2|Twister|1996}}''.
  
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
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*Before the couch gag, [[Homer]] is already holding the manual when he gets run over by [[Marge]] and Maggie in the [[Orange Station Wagon]].
 
*Before the couch gag, [[Homer]] is already holding the manual when he gets run over by [[Marge]] and Maggie in the [[Orange Station Wagon]].
  
==Goofs==
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== Goofs ==
 
*At first, Marge needed a phone to hear Homer through the bulletproof glass in the Prison's visiting room, but later, Homer is able to talk to her without the phone.
 
*At first, Marge needed a phone to hear Homer through the bulletproof glass in the Prison's visiting room, but later, Homer is able to talk to her without the phone.
 
*When Marge fires the prison guard's gun, the guard has long sleeves. However, the sleeves become short once Marge is handcuffed. When Marge is escorted out of the visiting room, the guard's sleeves are long again.
 
*When Marge fires the prison guard's gun, the guard has long sleeves. However, the sleeves become short once Marge is handcuffed. When Marge is escorted out of the visiting room, the guard's sleeves are long again.
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{{Season 27|R}}
 
{{Season 27|R}}
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[[Category:Cultural references]]
 
[[Category:Cultural references]]
 
[[Category:Continuity]]
 
[[Category:Continuity]]

Latest revision as of 17:45, September 2, 2024

References/Trivia


Season 27 Episode References
595 "Simprovised"
596
"Orange Is the New Yellow"
"Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus" 597


Cultural references[edit]

The scene where "Neighbors With Appetizers" show up is like the ending of the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life
Homer imagines himself as the perfect homemaker. The scene is a reference to The Donna Reed Show

Continuity[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • In the opening sequence:
    • Lenny shouts "Oh not again" when falling from the ladder in the Power Plant.
    • In the store, Maggie's price is "Read Again".
  • The bear in Mr. Burns's office is shown to be a real bear.
  • Before the couch gag, Homer is already holding the manual when he gets run over by Marge and Maggie in the Orange Station Wagon.

Goofs[edit]

  • At first, Marge needed a phone to hear Homer through the bulletproof glass in the Prison's visiting room, but later, Homer is able to talk to her without the phone.
  • When Marge fires the prison guard's gun, the guard has long sleeves. However, the sleeves become short once Marge is handcuffed. When Marge is escorted out of the visiting room, the guard's sleeves are long again.

References[edit]


Season 27 References
Every Man's Dream 'Cue Detective Puffless Halloween of Horror Treehouse of Horror XXVI Friend with Benefit Lisa with an "S" 'Paths of Glory Barthood The Girl Code Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles Much Apu About Something Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4 Gal of Constant Sorrow Lisa the Veterinarian The Marge-ian Chronicles The Burns Cage How Lisa Got Her Marge Back Fland Canyon To Courier with Love Simprovised Orange Is the New Yellow