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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*The episode title is a reference to the pregnancy guide ''{{w|What to Expect When You're Expecting}}'' which was adapted into a comedy-drama {{w|What to Expect When You're Expecting (film)|film of the same name}}, released in May [[2012]].
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*The episode title is a reference to the pregnancy guide ''{{W|What to Expect When You're Expecting}}'' which was adapted into a comedy-drama {{W2|What to Expect When You're Expecting|film|film of the same name}}, released in May [[2012]].
*The song "[[Let Them Play!]]" is a parody of "{{w|One Day More}}" from ''{{w|Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables}}''.
 
*The {{w|Pointillism|pointillist}} art that [[Martin Prince]] asks for help on is a copy of ''{{w|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{w|Georges Seurat}}.
 
 
*Drink references:
 
*Drink references:
 
**[[Nick Fury Agent of Schnapps]] is a reference to [[Nick Fury]] from ''[[Marvel]]''.
 
**[[Nick Fury Agent of Schnapps]] is a reference to [[Nick Fury]] from ''[[Marvel]]''.
 
**[[Sex in the Batmobile]] is a reference to the [[Batmobile]] from ''[[DC Comics]]''.
 
**[[Sex in the Batmobile]] is a reference to the [[Batmobile]] from ''[[DC Comics]]''.
 
**[[Wolveriskey]] is a reference to [[Wolverine]] from ''Marvel''.
 
**[[Wolveriskey]] is a reference to [[Wolverine]] from ''Marvel''.
*The grasshopper writing "Help Me" in paint is a reference to ''{{W|The Fly (1958 film)|The Fly}}''.
 
*The opening sequence of ''{{W|Modern Family}}'' is parodied towards the end of the episode.
 
*The song playing when Homer gets his first taste of Duff beer from the horse drawn wagon was "{{W|Feels Like the First Time|Feels Like the First Time}}" by {{W|Foreigner (band)|Foreigner}}
 
 
*Characters in comic costumes:
 
*Characters in comic costumes:
**[[Comic Book Guy]] as The [[Mulk]].
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**[[Comic Book Guy]] as The [[Mulk]]
**[[Kent Brockman]] as the {{W|Green Arrow}}.
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**[[Kent Brockman]] as the {{W|Green Arrow}}
**[[Mayor Quimby]] as a Canadian [[The Flash]].
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**[[Mayor Quimby]] as a Canadian [[The Flash]]
**Unknown person as [[Wolverine]].
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**Unknown person as [[Wolverine]]
**Unknown person as [[Batman]].
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**Unknown person as [[Batman]]
**[[Otto Mann]] as [[Gandalf the Grey]].
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**[[Otto Mann]] as [[Gandalf the Grey]] from ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''
**[[Professor Frink]] as {{W|Link (The Legend of Zelda)|Link}} from ''{{W|The Legend of Zelda}}''.
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**[[Professor Frink]] as {{W2|Link|The Legend of Zelda}} from ''{{W|The Legend of Zelda}}''
 
**[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] as ?
 
**[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] as ?
 
**[[Groundskeeper Willie]] as ?
 
**[[Groundskeeper Willie]] as ?
**Unknown person as [[Magneto]].
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**Unknown person as [[Magneto]]
**Several unknown people as [[Spider-Man]].
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**Several unknown people as [[Spider-Man]]
**{{ap|Charlie|SNPP}} as {{Ch|Radioactive Man}}.
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**[[Charlie]] as {{Ch|Radioactive Man}}
**{{ap|Larry|barfly}} as ?
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**[[Larry]] as ?
 
**[[Lunchlady Dora]] as ?
 
**[[Lunchlady Dora]] as ?
**[[Gil]] as {{W|Lando Calrissian|Lando Calrissian}}
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**[[Gil]] as {{W|Lando Calrissian}}
**[[Bernice Hibbert]] as [[Catwoman]].
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**[[Bernice Hibbert]] as [[Catwoman]]
**[[Sideshow Mel]] as [[Aquaman]].
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**[[Sideshow Mel]] as [[Aquaman]]
**[[Coach Krupt]] as [[Xena]].
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**[[Coach Krupt]] as [[Xena]]
**[[Homer]] as [[The Thing]].
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**[[Homer]] as [[The Thing]]
**[[Lenny]] as {{W|The Invisible Woman}}.
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**[[Lenny]] as The [[Invisible Woman]]
**[[Carl]] as {{W|Mr. Fantastic}}.
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**[[Carl]] as [[Mr. Fantastic]]
**[[Barney]] as the {{W|Human Torch}}.
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**[[Barney]] as the [[Human Torch]]
**[[Dr. Hibbert]] and others as [[Captain America]].
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**[[Dr. Hibbert]] and others as [[Captain America]]
**[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] as {{W|Poison Ivy (Comics)}} and {{W|Wonder Woman}} respectively.
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**[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] as {{W2|Poison Ivy|Comics}} and [[Wonder Woman]] respectively
**Unnamed person as [[Wind Lad]].
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**Unnamed person as [[Wind Lad]]
**Unnamed woman as {{W|Thor (comics)|Thor}}.
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**Unnamed woman as {{ap|Thor|Marvel Comics}}.
**[[Martin Prince, Sr.]] as {{W|Doctor Doom}}.
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**[[Gareth Prince]] as {{W|Doctor Doom}}
**Unnamed person as [[Hawkman]].
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**Unnamed person as [[Hawkman]]
**Unnamed person as [[Green Lantern]].
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**Unnamed person as [[Green Lantern]]
**Unnamed person as {{W|Plastic Man}}.
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**Unnamed person as {{W|Plastic Man}}
**Unnamed person as [[Galactus]].
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**Unnamed person as [[Galactus]]
**Unnamed person as {{W|The Watcher}}.
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**Unnamed person as {{W|The Watcher}}
**Unnamed person as [[The Silver Surfer]].
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**Unnamed person as [[The Silver Surfer]]
**Unnamed person as [[Superman]].
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**Unnamed person as [[Superman]]
**Unnamed bartender as [[She-Hulk]].
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**Unnamed bartender as [[She-Hulk]]
**Unnamed person as {{W|Rorschach (comics)|Rorschach}}.
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**Unnamed person as {{W2|Rorschach|comics}}
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*The grasshopper writing "Help Me" in paint is a reference to ''{{W2|The Fly|1958 film}}''.
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*The {{W|Pointillism|pointillist}} art that [[Martin Prince]] asks for help on is a copy of ''{{W|A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte}}'' by {{W|Georges Seurat}}.
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*The male horse dances to "{{W|It's Raining Men}}" by {{W|The Weather Girls}}.
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*The song playing when Homer gets his first taste of Duff beer from the horse drawn wagon was "{{W|Feels Like the First Time}}" by {{W2|Foreigner|band}}.
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*The song "[[Let Them Play!]]" is a parody of "{{W|One Day More}}" from ''{{W2|Les Misérables|musical}}''.
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*The opening sequence of ''{{W|Modern Family}}'' is parodied towards the end of the episode.
  
 
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[[Category:Cultural references]]
 
[[Category:Cultural references]]
 
[[Category:Trivia]]
 
[[Category:Trivia]]
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[[Category:Continuity]]

Latest revision as of 14:44, March 7, 2022

References/Trivia


Season 25 Episode References
548 "Days of Future Future"
549
"What to Expect When Bart's Expecting"
"Brick Like Me" 550


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

Continuity[edit]

Season 25 References
Homerland Treehouse of Horror XXIV Four Regrettings and a Funeral YOLO Labor Pains The Kid Is All Right Yellow Subterfuge White Christmas Blues Steal This Episode Married to the Blob Specs and the City Diggs The Man Who Grew Too Much The Winter of His Content The War of Art You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee Luca$ Days of Future Future What to Expect When Bart's Expecting Brick Like Me Pay Pal The Yellow Badge of Cowardge