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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*According to [[Al Jean]], this was a canon [[Halloween]] episode making it the first of its kind and aired in addition to "[[Treehouse of Horror XXVI]]" but aired in a different week.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/545699938844160000 Al Jean Twitter]</ref>
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*According to [[Al Jean]], this was a canon [[Halloween]] episode making it the first of its kind and aired in addition to "[[Treehouse of Horror XXVI]]" but aired in a different week.<ref name="AlJeanTwitter">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref>
 
*The production code TABF22 is on the Groupon for a zip line adventure.
 
*The production code TABF22 is on the Groupon for a zip line adventure.
 
*This episode has yet to air in the UK however this might have been done due to its higher rating.
 
*This episode has yet to air in the UK however this might have been done due to its higher rating.

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References/Trivia


Season 27 Episode References
577 "Puffless"
578
"Halloween of Horror"
"Treehouse of Horror XXVI" 579


Cultural references[edit]

  • The three horrifying tales Homer was telling the following week were going to be:
  1. Psycho, with Principal Skinner and Agnes.
  2. The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, where Homer would be a "Scarecrow-Fozzie".
  3. One where furniture gets smart and takes over the world, a reference to an AI takeover scenario.
  • There is a box in The Simpsons attic that says Festivus. It is both a parody and a secular holiday from the American sitcom Seinfeld.
  • The song "Halloween is so bueno" is a parody of the Mexican song "Cielito lindo".

Continuity[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • According to Al Jean, this was a canon Halloween episode making it the first of its kind and aired in addition to "Treehouse of Horror XXVI" but aired in a different week.[1]
  • The production code TABF22 is on the Groupon for a zip line adventure.
  • This episode has yet to air in the UK however this might have been done due to its higher rating.

Goofs[edit]

  • During the "Adult Halloween" musical number, Sideshow Mel is drawn too tall in some shots.
  • Professor Frink's glasses change throughout the "Adult Halloween" scene.
  • When Homer sits on the couch to calm Lisa down, he puts a popcorn bowl beside her, but when the three employees ring the doorbell, the bowl disappears and Homer places a puzzle box on its place.
  • The products at Apu's Official Halloween Headquarters change places between scenes.
  • After Lisa plugs in the decorations, when Homer cries for help, his mouth doesn't move.
  • Bernice costume switches from white to purple when Marge returns home.
  • When Homer and Lisa are running upstairs from the invaders, Tailee disappears from Lisa's hand and reappears when they are upstairs.
    • The same mistake occours when Lisa is climbing onto the roof: Tailee disappears when Homer is holding her and reappears when she gives it to Homer.

References[edit]

  1. Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)


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