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== Cultural references ==
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*The episode title is a reference to the 1997 action film ''{{W|Face/Off}}''.
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*{{W|Sigmund Freud}}, founder of psychoanalysis, appears on the episode's couch gag.
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*According to [[Homer]], he had a relationship with {{W|Ali MacGraw}} during his years in college.
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[[File:Kappa Gamma Tau.png|250px|thumb|Kappa Gamma Tau (KΓT) is a parody of the real collegiate sorority {{W|Kappa Kappa Gamma}} (ΚΚΓ)]]
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*Kappa Gamma Tau (KΓT) is a parody of the real collegiate sorority {{W|Kappa Kappa Gamma}} (ΚΚΓ).
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*[[Krusty]]'s comedy "K's" include [[King Kong]] and {{W|Kato Kaelin}}.
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*"Aloha Moe" is a parody of the Hawaiian folk song "{{W|Aloha ʻOe}}".
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*Homer draws [[Godzilla]] and [[Superman]].
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*The "Life in Hell" topic on the [[First Church of Springfield marquee]] is a reference to [[Matt Groening]]'s comic strip ''[[Life in Hell]]''.
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*[[Reverend Lovejoy]] is talking about the {{W|First Epistle to the Corinthians}}.
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*Lovejoy tries to play "{{W|Michael, Row the Boat Ashore}}" on an electric guitar.
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*American Football commentator mentions {{W|Land O'Lakes}}.
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*[[Marge]] thinks that [[Anton Lubchenko]]'s foot should be insured by {{W|Lloyd's of London}}, a British insurance market.
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*"[[(I've Had) The Half-Time of My Life]]" is a parody of the famous hit "{{W|(I've Had) The Time of My Life}}" by {{W|Bill Medley}} and {{W|Jennifer Warne}}.
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*Homer calls Anton Lubchenko "{{W|Mikhail Baryshnikov|Baryshnikov}}", the famous Latvian and American dancer.
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*The man with holes in his body is a reference to the same scene in ''{{W|The Mask}}''.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*The episode's [[Dean Peterson]] doesn't seem to be the same Dean Peterson Homer ran over during a prank in "[[Homer Goes to College]]", although the security guards' dialogue implies that he is.
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*The episode's [[Dean Peterson]] doesn't seem to be the same Dean Peterson Homer ran over during a prank in "[[Homer Goes to College]]".
*[[Homer]] sings "[[wikipedia:Aloha_'Oe|Aloha 'Oe]]" two episodes in a row. In "[[Little Big Mom|the previous episode]]" he sings it while undergoing treatment in the electric needle hut. In this episode, he sings it while showing Lisa his animated drawings of Moe doing the hula in a grass skirt (however, this time it's actually "Aloha Moe").
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*[[Homer]] sings "{{W|Aloha 'Oe}}" two episodes in a row. In [[Little Big Mom|the previous episode]], he sings it while undergoing treatment in the electric needle hut. In this episode, he sings it while showing Lisa his animated drawings of Moe doing the hula in a grass skirt (however, this time, it's actually "Aloha Moe").
*The episode title could refer to a sports [[wikipedia:Face-off|face-off]], or 1997 action movie ''[[wikipedia:Face/Off|Face/Off]]''.
 
*The church marquee reads "[[Life in Hell]]" a reference to another [[Matt Groening]] creation.
 
 
*The Exterminator Tent Bart uses was also seen in the episode "[[Bart Sells His Soul]]", an episode built similarly on conflicts of faith.
 
*The Exterminator Tent Bart uses was also seen in the episode "[[Bart Sells His Soul]]", an episode built similarly on conflicts of faith.
*During the end of the song [[Testify]], there are three close-up shots on Bart. During the second close-up, Bart is wearing his cape but in the next shot, he is not.
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*During the end of the song "[[Testify]]", there are three close-up shots on Bart. During the second close-up, Bart is wearing his cape, but in the next shot, he is not.
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== Goofs ==
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*When the bucket falls on Homer's head, he's wearing a hat. The bucket should have slipped off stuck to the hat, not Homer's head, without the need for pulling. When the bucket is removed, the hat seems to be no longer there.
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*During the end of the song Testify, there are three close-up shots on Bart. During the second close-up, Bart is wearing his cape but in the next shot, he is not.
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*When Brother Faith says "But that's not God's angle!" his eyebrows disappears.
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*In the scene where Homer is designing his homecoming float and Ned confronts him about him stealing his flowers and salting his garden, the inside of Ned's and Homer's mouths are dark yellow, rather than the usual black.
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[[Category:Cultural references]]
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[[Category:Trivia]]

Latest revision as of 13:27, November 5, 2024

References/Trivia


Season 11 Episode References
236 "Little Big Mom"
237
"Faith Off"
"The Mansion Family" 238


Cultural references[edit]

  • The episode title is a reference to the 1997 action film Face/Off.
  • Sigmund Freud, founder of psychoanalysis, appears on the episode's couch gag.
  • According to Homer, he had a relationship with Ali MacGraw during his years in college.
Kappa Gamma Tau (KΓT) is a parody of the real collegiate sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma (ΚΚΓ)

Trivia[edit]

  • The episode's Dean Peterson doesn't seem to be the same Dean Peterson Homer ran over during a prank in "Homer Goes to College".
  • Homer sings "Aloha 'Oe" two episodes in a row. In the previous episode, he sings it while undergoing treatment in the electric needle hut. In this episode, he sings it while showing Lisa his animated drawings of Moe doing the hula in a grass skirt (however, this time, it's actually "Aloha Moe").
  • The Exterminator Tent Bart uses was also seen in the episode "Bart Sells His Soul", an episode built similarly on conflicts of faith.
  • During the end of the song "Testify", there are three close-up shots on Bart. During the second close-up, Bart is wearing his cape, but in the next shot, he is not.

Goofs[edit]

  • When the bucket falls on Homer's head, he's wearing a hat. The bucket should have slipped off stuck to the hat, not Homer's head, without the need for pulling. When the bucket is removed, the hat seems to be no longer there.
  • During the end of the song Testify, there are three close-up shots on Bart. During the second close-up, Bart is wearing his cape but in the next shot, he is not.
  • When Brother Faith says "But that's not God's angle!" his eyebrows disappears.
  • In the scene where Homer is designing his homecoming float and Ned confronts him about him stealing his flowers and salting his garden, the inside of Ned's and Homer's mouths are dark yellow, rather than the usual black.
Season 11 References
Beyond Blunderdome Brother's Little Helper Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner? Treehouse of Horror X E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt) Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder Eight Misbehavin' Take My Wife, Sleaze Grift of the Magi Little Big Mom Faith Off The Mansion Family Saddlesore Galactica Alone Again, Natura-Diddily Missionary: Impossible Pygmoelian Bart to the Future Days of Wine and D'oh'ses Kill the Alligator and Run Last Tap Dance in Springfield It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge Behind the Laughter