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== Cultural References ==
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== Cultural references ==
 
*Mentioned in "[[Marge]]'s Top 40"
 
*Mentioned in "[[Marge]]'s Top 40"
 
**15: Homemade {{W|Pepsi}}
 
**15: Homemade {{W|Pepsi}}
**17: {{W|Utah}}-the beehive state
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**17: [[Utah]]-the beehive state
**18: [[Ringo Starr]]
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**18: {{Ch|Ringo Starr}}
 
**20: [[Jimmy Carter]]
 
**20: [[Jimmy Carter]]
**23: Erectile disfuntion ads featuring [[Bob Dole]]
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**23: Erectile disfunction ads featuring [[Bob Dole]]
**24: Toilet paper ads featurin puppies  
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**24: Toilet paper ads featurin puppies
 
**30: ''{{W|Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman}}''
 
**30: ''{{W|Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman}}''
**31: {{W|Woody Allen}} movies
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**31: [[Woody Allen]] movies
**33: {{W|Google|Googling}} myself
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**33: [[Google|Googling]] myself
**34: {{W|Jim Nabors}}
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**34: [[Jim Nabors]]
 
*In "Marge's Daily Log" she says she put on a ''"Baby Feinstein Piano"'' DVD for [[Maggie]]. This is a parody of the ''{{W|Baby Einstein}}'' DVD series.
 
*In "Marge's Daily Log" she says she put on a ''"Baby Feinstein Piano"'' DVD for [[Maggie]]. This is a parody of the ''{{W|Baby Einstein}}'' DVD series.
 
*Marge says she had a lunch of {{W|Melba toast}} and {{W|Peach Melba|Melba peaches}}, while wondering whatever happened to {{W|Melba Moore}}.
 
*Marge says she had a lunch of {{W|Melba toast}} and {{W|Peach Melba|Melba peaches}}, while wondering whatever happened to {{W|Melba Moore}}.
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*The family watches "''Cagefighting with the Stars''" a parody of ''{{W|Dancing with the Stars}}''. Marge also mentions {{W|Elisabeth Hasselbeck}}.
 
*The family watches "''Cagefighting with the Stars''" a parody of ''{{W|Dancing with the Stars}}''. Marge also mentions {{W|Elisabeth Hasselbeck}}.
 
*Marge reads to [[Lisa]] from ''{{W|A Brief History of Time}}'', by [[Stephen Hawking]].
 
*Marge reads to [[Lisa]] from ''{{W|A Brief History of Time}}'', by [[Stephen Hawking]].
*Marge mentions {{W|Al Roker}}.
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*[[Patty]] and [[Selma]]'s graduation photograph "taken during [Marge's] grim Diane Arbus period" is a reference [[Diane Arbus]]'s famous photograph ''{{W|Identical Twins, Roselle, New Jersey, 1967}}''.
*Among other things, Marge prays for a "good new {{W|Meg Ryan}} movie."
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*Marge mentions [[Al Roker]].
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*Among other things, Marge prays for a "good new [[Meg Ryan]] movie."
 
*Mentioned in "A Brief History of the Bouvier Women"
 
*Mentioned in "A Brief History of the Bouvier Women"
 
**[[Madame Bouvier-Defarge]] is said to be the {{W|Reign of Terror}}'s biggest fan.
 
**[[Madame Bouvier-Defarge]] is said to be the {{W|Reign of Terror}}'s biggest fan.
**[[Dr. Margot Bouvier]] is said to have smashed {{W|Napolean Bonaparte|Napolean's}} bone apart.
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**[[Dr. Margot Bouvier]] is said to have smashed [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon]]'s bone apart.
**[[Bebe Bouvier]] is said to have been the first woman to compete in the {{W|Tour de France}}.
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**[[Bebe Bebe Bouvier Déjà Vu]] is said to have been the first woman to compete in the [[Tour de France]].
 
**[[Fifi Bouvier]] is said to have become a symbol of the French Resistance when she refused to move her {{W|Citroen}} out of the way as the {{W|Wehrmacht}} marched into [[Paris]].
 
**[[Fifi Bouvier]] is said to have become a symbol of the French Resistance when she refused to move her {{W|Citroen}} out of the way as the {{W|Wehrmacht}} marched into [[Paris]].
*Marge says that she edits down episodes of ''{{W|Jeopardy!}}'' to only have questions about [[Grand Funk Railroad]], alcohol, and sandwiches so Homer can feel smart.
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*Marge says that she edits down episodes of ''[[Jeopardy!]]'' to only have questions about [[Grand Funk Railroad]], alcohol, and sandwiches so Homer can feel smart.
*As part of a plan to get your husband to clean the gutters, Marge suggests, among other things, to blast [[Hank Williams Jr.]]'s "{{W|Are You Ready for Some Football?}}".
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*As part of a plan to get your husband to clean the gutters, Marge suggests, among other things, to blast [[Hank Williams Jr.]]'s "{{W|Are You Ready For Some Football}}."
 
*Marge has a ''{{W|Family Circus}}'' cartoon taped to the refrigerator door. The two characters are colored to look like [[Bart]] and [[Milhouse]], with the latter stating, "You are awesome Bart!"
 
*Marge has a ''{{W|Family Circus}}'' cartoon taped to the refrigerator door. The two characters are colored to look like [[Bart]] and [[Milhouse]], with the latter stating, "You are awesome Bart!"
 
*Among the things in Marge's hair are a U.S. passport, a gun, a pair of {{W|Nunchucks}} and a "Mondale Ferraro" button.
 
*Among the things in Marge's hair are a U.S. passport, a gun, a pair of {{W|Nunchucks}} and a "Mondale Ferraro" button.
 
*Mentioned in "Mama's Daytime Dramas TV Listings"
 
*Mentioned in "Mama's Daytime Dramas TV Listings"
 
**''[[The Opal Show]]'', a parody of {{W|Oprah}}.
 
**''[[The Opal Show]]'', a parody of {{W|Oprah}}.
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**''The V.U.'', a parody of ''{{W2|The View|U.S. TV series}}''.
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**''Pimp My Bride'', a parody of ''{{W|Pimp My Ride}}''.
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**''Charlie's Agents'', a parody of ''[[Charlie's Angels]]''.
  
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
 
*22 in "Marge's Top 40" is "Paper towel ads featuring lumberjacks," a reference to her crush on the [[Burly Paper Towels]] lumberjack, "Chad Sexington," which itself parodies Brawny Paper Towels.
 
*22 in "Marge's Top 40" is "Paper towel ads featuring lumberjacks," a reference to her crush on the [[Burly Paper Towels]] lumberjack, "Chad Sexington," which itself parodies Brawny Paper Towels.
 
**One of the things in the section "What's on Marge's Mind?" are "Chad Sexington fantasies."
 
**One of the things in the section "What's on Marge's Mind?" are "Chad Sexington fantasies."
*Another thing on her mind is [[Mr. Plow (business)|Mr. Plow]].
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*Another thing on her mind is {{ap|Mr. Plow|business}}.
*[[Clancy Bouvier]] is mentioned as being one of the earliest male flight attendents, a reference to the episode "[[Fear of Flying]]."
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*[[Clarence Bouvier]] is mentioned as being one of the earliest male flight attendants, a reference to the episode "[[Fear of Flying]]".
 
*Marge has a "[[Hell's Satans]] Mama of the Month" magnet on the refrigerator door.
 
*Marge has a "[[Hell's Satans]] Mama of the Month" magnet on the refrigerator door.
 
**She also has a [[Rancho Relaxo]] magnet and a "Just say [[Monorail|''N''onorail]]" magnet.
 
**She also has a [[Rancho Relaxo]] magnet and a "Just say [[Monorail|''N''onorail]]" magnet.
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*One of the shows on Marge's TV listings stars [[Senor Ding-Dong]], a reference to the episode "[[Maximum Homerdrive]]".
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*Two whole pages are devoted to an "advertisement" for the [[Canyonero]]. Many of the features the vehicle had in "[[Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers"]]", are mentioned, such as the fact that the vehicle explodes on impact and the "super high beam" halogen headlamps.
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== Trivia ==
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*The Canyonero ad describes a "quick, simple way to estimate the purchase or lease cost of your new Canyonero (As a monthly payment)" by multiplying your weekly take-home pay with the recommended {{W|Pounds per square inch|PSI}} tire pressure.
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*In the [[Sprawl-Mart]] section, the picture of the ham still has a tail attached.
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**The USDA Subprime "Gristle-Filled Meat Thingies" are sold at $2.39 a fistful.
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**Sprawl-Mart's slogan is "If we don't have it, ''you'' don't need it!"
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== Goofs ==
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*An image of [[Jack Crowley]] is used for [[Nick Callahan]].
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Cultural references[edit]

Continuity[edit]

  • 22 in "Marge's Top 40" is "Paper towel ads featuring lumberjacks," a reference to her crush on the Burly Paper Towels lumberjack, "Chad Sexington," which itself parodies Brawny Paper Towels.
    • One of the things in the section "What's on Marge's Mind?" are "Chad Sexington fantasies."
  • Another thing on her mind is Mr. Plow.
  • Clarence Bouvier is mentioned as being one of the earliest male flight attendants, a reference to the episode "Fear of Flying".
  • Marge has a "Hell's Satans Mama of the Month" magnet on the refrigerator door.
  • One of the shows on Marge's TV listings stars Senor Ding-Dong, a reference to the episode "Maximum Homerdrive".
  • Two whole pages are devoted to an "advertisement" for the Canyonero. Many of the features the vehicle had in "Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers"", are mentioned, such as the fact that the vehicle explodes on impact and the "super high beam" halogen headlamps.

Trivia[edit]

  • The Canyonero ad describes a "quick, simple way to estimate the purchase or lease cost of your new Canyonero (As a monthly payment)" by multiplying your weekly take-home pay with the recommended PSI tire pressure.
  • In the Sprawl-Mart section, the picture of the ham still has a tail attached.
    • The USDA Subprime "Gristle-Filled Meat Thingies" are sold at $2.39 a fistful.
    • Sprawl-Mart's slogan is "If we don't have it, you don't need it!"

Goofs[edit]