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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
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*[[Marge]] thinks her [[Zombies|zombie]] waiter said "{{W|vinaigrette}}", which is a vinegar-and-oil-based salad dressing.
 
*Pictures seen on the restaurant's walls include:
 
*Pictures seen on the restaurant's walls include:
**Captain Caveman, the main character from the cartoon series ''{{w|Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels}}'', which aired in the late 1970s.
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**Captain Caveman, the main character from the cartoon series ''{{W|Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels}}'', which aired in the late 1970s.
**''{{w|The Lockhorns}}'', a single-panel comic strip which has been in publication since the 1960s.
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**''{{W|The Lockhorns}}'', a single-panel comic strip which has been in publication since the 1960s.
**[[Comic Book Guy]] cites these pictures as evidence of the restuarant's poor taste in comic art.
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**[[Comic Book Guy]] cites these pictures as evidence of the restaurant's poor taste in comic art.
 
*[[Grampa]] complains about the early bird special always being worms, a reference to the saying "<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/127000.html The early bird catches the worm]</span>".
 
*[[Grampa]] complains about the early bird special always being worms, a reference to the saying "<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/127000.html The early bird catches the worm]</span>".
*When [[Ralph]] doesn't like his zombie birthday party, he says he wishes he was born at a {{w|Denny's}}.
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*When [[Ralph]] doesn't like his zombie birthday party, he says he wishes he was born at a {{W|Denny's}}.
 
*Comic Book Guy cites [[William Shakespeare]] as a critic of zombie food.
 
*Comic Book Guy cites [[William Shakespeare]] as a critic of zombie food.
*Displeased with the size of his serving of brain loaf, Comic Book Guy says he's seen more brains in {{w|Margot Kidder}}.
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*Displeased with the size of his serving of brain loaf, Comic Book Guy says he's seen more brains in {{W|Margot Kidder}}.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:56, October 15, 2021

References/Trivia


Cultural references[edit]

  • Marge thinks her zombie waiter said "vinaigrette", which is a vinegar-and-oil-based salad dressing.
  • Pictures seen on the restaurant's walls include:
  • Grampa complains about the early bird special always being worms, a reference to the saying "The early bird catches the worm".
  • When Ralph doesn't like his zombie birthday party, he says he wishes he was born at a Denny's.
  • Comic Book Guy cites William Shakespeare as a critic of zombie food.
  • Displeased with the size of his serving of brain loaf, Comic Book Guy says he's seen more brains in Margot Kidder.