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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The episode title is a reference to ''{{W|A Midsummer Night's Dream}}''.
 
*The episode title is a reference to ''{{W|A Midsummer Night's Dream}}''.
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*When [[Homer]] wakes up from a dream, he yells "don't sue me, [[Dracula]]!"
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*An arrangement of "{{W|Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)}}" by [[John Lennon]] plays over the scene where [[Marge]] takes [[Bart]] to school.
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*Otter Homer says that [[Lisa]]'s as smart as "Old Sheldon", a reference to {{W|Sheldon Cooper}} from ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'' and the spin-off ''{{W|Young Sheldon}}''.
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*The bright orange flowers behind Otter Homer in the garden are {{W|Eschscholzia californica|California poppies}}.
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*The soap-bubble toy Marge buys is labeled "Big Bubble from Little China," a parody of ''{{W|Big Trouble in Little China}}''.
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*Marge remembers her "inner Lisa" telling her about {{W|Lucid dream| lucid dreaming}}, but Marge remembers hearing it as "Lucy dreaming".
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*In Marge's dreams, sometimes Homer is both of the ''[[Property Brothers]]'', [[Drew Scott]] and [[Jonathan Scott]].
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*Marge's thoughts include:
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**"Is that guy from ''{{W2|Dynasty|1981 TV series}}'' alive?"
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**"Under my umbrella-ella-ella eh-eh-eh", lyrics from the song "{{W2|Umbrella|song}}" by [[Rihanna]].
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**Do I have to watch "''{{W|The Wire}}''".
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**"[[The Rock]]'s butt."
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**"Stop interrupting [[Whoopi Goldberg|Whoopi]]!".
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*In Marge's parent-teacher conference dream, when [[Rayshelle Peyton|Rayshelle]] says fifth grade is technically the last year of Bart's childhood, Marge falls into the "Sunken Place" from ''{{W|Get Out}}''.
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*Dream Lisa quotes the poet {{W|Kahlil Gibran}}.
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*The explosion at the playground is a parody of a scene from the ''[[Terminator]]'' film ''{{W|Terminator 2: Judgment Day}}''.
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*Marge says that she doesn't want an [[Etsy]] storefront.
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== Trivia ==
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*Marge's thoughts include:
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**This cookie counts as lunch.
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**The cat looks concerned.
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**I'm so aware of my knees right now.
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**"Pillow" is a great word.
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**When did I have corn?
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**Is that guy from ''Dynasty'' alive?
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**I don't like pistachios.
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**I have manly thumbs.
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**Sports are dumb.
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**Should've worn layers.
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**Bart's shouting.
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**What stinks in here?
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**I hate this bra.
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**Under my umbrella-ella-ella eh-eh-eh.
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**I wish I had an accent.
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**No candle is worth that much.
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**Do I have to watch "The Wire".
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**Meeting with Bart's teacher.
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**[[The Rock]]'s butt.
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**Stop interrupting [[Whoopi Goldberg|Whoopi]]!.
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**Ugh. It's not "The Simpson's".
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**I need a new laugh.
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**Why did I come in this room?
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**The letter G looks friendly.
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**Not like that stuck up Y.
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**Pebble or part of my socks?
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**Sports are dumb.
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**Taco Thursday?
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**I'm coming, too!
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**What I should have said ([[Helen Lovejoy|Helen]]).
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**What I should have said ([[Luann Van Houten|Luann]]).
  
 
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[[Category:Cultural references]]
 
[[Category:Cultural references]]
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[[Category:Trivia]]

Latest revision as of 03:12, January 2, 2024

References/Trivia


Season 35 Episode References
751 "Homer's Crossing"
752
"A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream"
"McMansion & Wife" 753


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • Marge's thoughts include:
    • This cookie counts as lunch.
    • The cat looks concerned.
    • I'm so aware of my knees right now.
    • "Pillow" is a great word.
    • When did I have corn?
    • Is that guy from Dynasty alive?
    • I don't like pistachios.
    • I have manly thumbs.
    • Sports are dumb.
    • Should've worn layers.
    • Bart's shouting.
    • What stinks in here?
    • I hate this bra.
    • Under my umbrella-ella-ella eh-eh-eh.
    • I wish I had an accent.
    • No candle is worth that much.
    • Do I have to watch "The Wire".
    • Meeting with Bart's teacher.
    • The Rock's butt.
    • Stop interrupting Whoopi!.
    • Ugh. It's not "The Simpson's".
    • I need a new laugh.
    • Why did I come in this room?
    • The letter G looks friendly.
    • Not like that stuck up Y.
    • Pebble or part of my socks?
    • Sports are dumb.
    • Taco Thursday?
    • I'm coming, too!
    • What I should have said (Helen).
    • What I should have said (Luann).
Season 35 References
Homer's Crossing A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream McMansion & Wife Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story Treehouse of Horror XXXIV Iron Marge It's a Blunderful Life Ae Bonny Romance Murder, She Boat Do the Wrong Thing Frinkenstein's Monster Lisa Gets an F1 Clan of the Cave Mom Night of the Living Wage Cremains of the Day The Tell-Tale Pants The Tipping Point Bart's Brain