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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The episode title is a reference to the slang term {{ | + | *The episode title is a reference to the slang term {{W|MILF}}. |
| − | *During the couch gag, the couch reads a newspaper with the headline "OTTOMAN EMPIRE COLLAPSES", a pun on "Ottoman" referring to its being both a {{ | + | *During the couch gag, the couch reads a newspaper with the headline "OTTOMAN EMPIRE COLLAPSES", a pun on "Ottoman" referring to its being both a {{W|Ottoman Empire|past empire}} and a {{W2|Ottoman|furniture|piece of furniture}}. |
| − | *''{{ | + | *The [[Fourth Grade|4th grade students]] sings "[[There Goes the Fifth Grade]]" to the tune of "{{W|The Old Gray Mare}}". |
| + | *''{{W|West Side Story}}'': When [[Bart]] challenges the fifth grade to a rumble, [[Milhouse]] says it'll be just like "that movie where the Jets fought the Sharks." | ||
*The fight in the teachers' lounge parodies the typical "saloon fight" scene, a staple of many old Western movies. | *The fight in the teachers' lounge parodies the typical "saloon fight" scene, a staple of many old Western movies. | ||
| − | *In Bart's dream, he parodies | + | *In Bart's dream, he parodies [[Superman]], taking the asteroid dodgeball and throwing it back at the alien spacecraft. |
| − | *[[Comic Book Guy]] | + | *When Bart asks [[Comic Book Guy]] to tell him the story of the scar on his hand: |
| − | *When [[Chief Wiggum]] drops [[Ralph]] on his head | + | **At first he refuses, saying, "The answer is no! And I can say it in {{W|Na'vi language|Na'vi}} or {{W|Klingon language|Klingon}}", referring to languages from ''[[Avatar]]'' and ''[[Star Trek]]''. |
| + | **However, he soon relents, beginning the story by saying, "Your scar, like [[Tom Cruise]]'s last good movie, was ''{{W|Born on the Fourth of July}}''." | ||
| + | **He sets the stage by saying "It was seven years ago, a time when 'twilight' meant the end of the day, and not the most barftastic horror franchise of all time", referring to the ''{{W2|Twilight|novel series}}'' series. | ||
| + | **When CBG gets to the point in the story where Bart and the three 5th graders (as toddlers) spoil the fireworks display, he says, "You and your diaper-wearing droogs ruined everything!", comparing the four boys to Alex and his gang from ''[[A Clockwork Orange]]''. | ||
| + | *When [[Chief Wiggum]] drops baby [[Ralph]] on his head at the picnic seven years ago, he becomes unable to put his bottle in his mouth, visualizing the joke about dumb people having been dropped on their heads as babies. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*When Bart talks to the bullies, the car they are sitting on has the tag number NABF03, which is this episode's production code. | *When Bart talks to the bullies, the car they are sitting on has the tag number NABF03, which is this episode's production code. | ||
| − | *In Sky1 broadcasts of this episode, the scene where Bart blows up the bunch of fireworks is cut. | + | *In Sky1 broadcasts of this episode, the scene where Bart blows up the bunch of fireworks is cut; however, in some airings, the cut is not present. |
| + | *In some reruns, the scene where the other three [[The Cool Moms|Cool Moms]] start a [[LGBT characters|make-out session]] after [[Marge]] leaves is omitted. | ||
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| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *Some events at the Fourth of July picnic seven years ago explain the way things are in the present: | ||
| + | **As a baby [[Ralph Wiggum]] was dropped on his head by [[Chief Wiggum|his dad]], and almost immediately afterward seemed less smart. | ||
| + | **[[Ned Flanders]] used to have a handlebar moustache, but the ends were burnt off when [[Bart]] and the other boys set off all the fireworks at once. | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
| − | * Homer looks at his clock on his bedside table, but in later shots his clock has disappeared. | + | *Homer looks at his clock on his bedside table, but in later shots his clock has disappeared. |
| − | * When [[Groundskeeper Willie]] is about to take a bath in the dumpster and opens his robe, his stomach is flabby rather than muscular as it is in other episodes where Willie is seen shirtless. | + | *When [[Groundskeeper Willie]] is about to take a bath in the dumpster and opens his robe, his stomach is flabby rather than muscular as it is in other episodes where Willie is seen shirtless. |
| + | *During the dodgeball match at the start, before the 5th grader takes Lewis and Nelson out, they are both on the side cheering instead of on the field. | ||
| + | *When Homer is skyping with Moe, the timer with the amount of time chatted stays at 0:22 and doesn't change. | ||
| + | *In the scene where Marge is reading a book in the living room, in the picture of Abe, his eyes are yellow. | ||
| − | ==Other airdates== | + | == Other airdates == |
*This episode premiered in the UK on Sky1 on February 25, 2011. | *This episode premiered in the UK on Sky1 on February 25, 2011. | ||
| − | {{Season 22 R}} | + | {{Season 22|R}} |
| + | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Goofs]] |
| + | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The episode title is a reference to the slang term MILF.
- During the couch gag, the couch reads a newspaper with the headline "OTTOMAN EMPIRE COLLAPSES", a pun on "Ottoman" referring to its being both a past empire and a piece of furniture.
- The 4th grade students sings "There Goes the Fifth Grade" to the tune of "The Old Gray Mare".
- West Side Story: When Bart challenges the fifth grade to a rumble, Milhouse says it'll be just like "that movie where the Jets fought the Sharks."
- The fight in the teachers' lounge parodies the typical "saloon fight" scene, a staple of many old Western movies.
- In Bart's dream, he parodies Superman, taking the asteroid dodgeball and throwing it back at the alien spacecraft.
- When Bart asks Comic Book Guy to tell him the story of the scar on his hand:
- At first he refuses, saying, "The answer is no! And I can say it in Na'vi or Klingon", referring to languages from Avatar and Star Trek.
- However, he soon relents, beginning the story by saying, "Your scar, like Tom Cruise's last good movie, was Born on the Fourth of July."
- He sets the stage by saying "It was seven years ago, a time when 'twilight' meant the end of the day, and not the most barftastic horror franchise of all time", referring to the Twilight series.
- When CBG gets to the point in the story where Bart and the three 5th graders (as toddlers) spoil the fireworks display, he says, "You and your diaper-wearing droogs ruined everything!", comparing the four boys to Alex and his gang from A Clockwork Orange.
- When Chief Wiggum drops baby Ralph on his head at the picnic seven years ago, he becomes unable to put his bottle in his mouth, visualizing the joke about dumb people having been dropped on their heads as babies.
Trivia[edit]
- When Bart talks to the bullies, the car they are sitting on has the tag number NABF03, which is this episode's production code.
- In Sky1 broadcasts of this episode, the scene where Bart blows up the bunch of fireworks is cut; however, in some airings, the cut is not present.
- In some reruns, the scene where the other three Cool Moms start a make-out session after Marge leaves is omitted.
Continuity[edit]
- Some events at the Fourth of July picnic seven years ago explain the way things are in the present:
- As a baby Ralph Wiggum was dropped on his head by his dad, and almost immediately afterward seemed less smart.
- Ned Flanders used to have a handlebar moustache, but the ends were burnt off when Bart and the other boys set off all the fireworks at once.
Goofs[edit]
- Homer looks at his clock on his bedside table, but in later shots his clock has disappeared.
- When Groundskeeper Willie is about to take a bath in the dumpster and opens his robe, his stomach is flabby rather than muscular as it is in other episodes where Willie is seen shirtless.
- During the dodgeball match at the start, before the 5th grader takes Lewis and Nelson out, they are both on the side cheering instead of on the field.
- When Homer is skyping with Moe, the timer with the amount of time chatted stays at 0:22 and doesn't change.
- In the scene where Marge is reading a book in the living room, in the picture of Abe, his eyes are yellow.
Other airdates[edit]
- This episode premiered in the UK on Sky1 on February 25, 2011.
