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*{{W|McGraw-Hill}}, the publisher of ''Treasure Island'' is mentioned. | *{{W|McGraw-Hill}}, the publisher of ''Treasure Island'' is mentioned. | ||
*Martin reads ''[[The Old Man and the Sea]]'' and recounts to the class in a first person narrative in an oral report. While doing so, Martin wears an [[Ernest Hemingway]] costume. | *Martin reads ''[[The Old Man and the Sea]]'' and recounts to the class in a first person narrative in an oral report. While doing so, Martin wears an [[Ernest Hemingway]] costume. | ||
| − | *The gorilla | + | *The gorilla film is a spoof of ''[[King Kong]]''. |
*Bart quotes ''{{W|Gone with the Wind}}'' when he says 'With God as my witness..." | *Bart quotes ''{{W|Gone with the Wind}}'' when he says 'With God as my witness..." | ||
*Lisa observing Bart's prayer and saying to herself "Prayer; the last refuge of a scoundrel" is a variation of the saying "Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." | *Lisa observing Bart's prayer and saying to herself "Prayer; the last refuge of a scoundrel" is a variation of the saying "Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." | ||
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*In Bart's fantasy about the snowy 4 July, Benjamin Franklin's sled says Don't Sled on Me, a play on the famous serpent flag "Don't Tread on Me." | *In Bart's fantasy about the snowy 4 July, Benjamin Franklin's sled says Don't Sled on Me, a play on the famous serpent flag "Don't Tread on Me." | ||
*Despite passing the fourth grade, Bart, of course, remains in Mrs. Krabappel's class in all subsequent episodes, since virtually no time ever really passes on the show. | *Despite passing the fourth grade, Bart, of course, remains in Mrs. Krabappel's class in all subsequent episodes, since virtually no time ever really passes on the show. | ||
| − | *During the episode, Bart writes "I will not fake my way through life" on the chalkboard | + | *During the episode, Bart writes "I will not fake my way through life" on the chalkboard, the first [[chalkboard gag]] done outside the [[opening sequence]] |
*The idea behind the grade on the refrigerator would reappear in ''[[The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare|Bart's Nightmare]]'' where a letter grade would appear and the mood of the Simpson family would differ, with a scene similar to the ultimate scene in "Bart Gets an "F". | *The idea behind the grade on the refrigerator would reappear in ''[[The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare|Bart's Nightmare]]'' where a letter grade would appear and the mood of the Simpson family would differ, with a scene similar to the ultimate scene in "Bart Gets an "F". | ||
*Milhouse's voice appears deeper. | *Milhouse's voice appears deeper. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*In the comic story ''[[The Many Faces of Bart]]'', [[Mrs. Krabappel]] imagines [[Bart]] deliberately never passing the fourth grade just so he can torment her. | *In the comic story ''[[The Many Faces of Bart]]'', [[Mrs. Krabappel]] imagines [[Bart]] deliberately never passing the fourth grade just so he can torment her. | ||
| − | * | + | *{{ap|Ian|Bart the Genius}} is seen on the school bus. ("[[Bart the Genius]]"). |
*This episode's title is referenced in ("[[Bart's Dog Gets an "F"]]") and ("[[Bart Gets a "Z"]]"). | *This episode's title is referenced in ("[[Bart's Dog Gets an "F"]]") and ("[[Bart Gets a "Z"]]"). | ||
*Several characters from [[Season 1]] are seen enjoying snow day, including: | *Several characters from [[Season 1]] are seen enjoying snow day, including: | ||
**[[Daria]] from "[[Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire]]" | **[[Daria]] from "[[Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire]]" | ||
| − | ** | + | **{{ap|Ian|Bart the Genius}} and [[Ms. Melon]] from "[[Bart the Genius]]" |
**[[Cowboy Bob]] from "[[The Call of the Simpsons]]" | **[[Cowboy Bob]] from "[[The Call of the Simpsons]]" | ||
**[[Jacques]] from "[[Life on the Fast Lane]]" | **[[Jacques]] from "[[Life on the Fast Lane]]" | ||
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== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Ineirmary.png|thumb|"Ineirmary"]] |
*When Martin does his report in the beginning, the blackboard says "An Afternoon with Ernest Hemingway: Reflections by Martin", which disappears in the next shot. | *When Martin does his report in the beginning, the blackboard says "An Afternoon with Ernest Hemingway: Reflections by Martin", which disappears in the next shot. | ||
*The ''[[Treasure Island]]'' book is titled ''Treasurl Island'' in one shot. | *The ''[[Treasure Island]]'' book is titled ''Treasurl Island'' in one shot. | ||
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Contents
Cultural references[edit]
- Bart reads Treasure Island.
- McGraw-Hill, the publisher of Treasure Island is mentioned.
- Martin reads The Old Man and the Sea and recounts to the class in a first person narrative in an oral report. While doing so, Martin wears an Ernest Hemingway costume.
- The gorilla film is a spoof of King Kong.
- Bart quotes Gone with the Wind when he says 'With God as my witness..."
- Lisa observing Bart's prayer and saying to herself "Prayer; the last refuge of a scoundrel" is a variation of the saying "Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel."
Trivia[edit]
- In Bart's fantasy about the snowy 4 July, Benjamin Franklin's sled says Don't Sled on Me, a play on the famous serpent flag "Don't Tread on Me."
- Despite passing the fourth grade, Bart, of course, remains in Mrs. Krabappel's class in all subsequent episodes, since virtually no time ever really passes on the show.
- During the episode, Bart writes "I will not fake my way through life" on the chalkboard, the first chalkboard gag done outside the opening sequence
- The idea behind the grade on the refrigerator would reappear in Bart's Nightmare where a letter grade would appear and the mood of the Simpson family would differ, with a scene similar to the ultimate scene in "Bart Gets an "F".
- Milhouse's voice appears deeper.
- When Homer askes Lisa what she wants, she says "An absence of moodswings." Since Lisa is only eight years, this should not affect her yet.
- This is the third episode with Bart's name somewhere in the title.
- Lisa has dozens of "A" papers covering the side of the fridge door, while Bart only has a picture of a cat he drew in first grade.
- Bart got a twelve on a state capital test.
- "Old Red" is the name of Edna's pen for grading tests.
- When Bart is told to answer the name of the pirate in Treasure Island, he thinks of the correct answer, Long John Silver, in his head before answering Bluebeard.
- Stock footage from "Bart the General" is used when Bart imagines the future.
- The promo shot for the episode is a mirrored framegrab from "Bart the Genius".
- This is the first time, Bart says "Cowabunga".
Continuity[edit]
- In the comic story The Many Faces of Bart, Mrs. Krabappel imagines Bart deliberately never passing the fourth grade just so he can torment her.
- Ian is seen on the school bus. ("Bart the Genius").
- This episode's title is referenced in ("Bart's Dog Gets an "F"") and ("Bart Gets a "Z"").
- Several characters from Season 1 are seen enjoying snow day, including:
- Daria from "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"
- Ian and Ms. Melon from "Bart the Genius"
- Cowboy Bob from "The Call of the Simpsons"
- Jacques from "Life on the Fast Lane"
- Howie from "Moaning Lisa"
- Sideshow Bob is seen handcuffed to a police officer during Snow Day. Bob was arrested in "Krusty Gets Busted"
Goofs[edit]
- When Martin does his report in the beginning, the blackboard says "An Afternoon with Ernest Hemingway: Reflections by Martin", which disappears in the next shot.
- The Treasure Island book is titled Treasurl Island in one shot.
- Bart's report on Treasure Island consists of two lines, but in some shots it's only one line.
- Bart's 1st grade drawing of a cat changes.
- When Bart boards the school bus, his book is opened in the middle, and the page says Chapter 1.
- Chuck is seen in Bart's class instead of Lisa's.
- On the school bus Ian has Calvin's colors.
- During the snow day, Moe's eye is missing for a shot.
- Princess Kashmir has blonde hair in this episode instead of her usual red hair.
- While Bart is on the way to see the school nurse, the door to the infirmary is misspelt as 'INEIRMARY'.
