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Difference between revisions of "Homer vs. the Wallpaper/References"

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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*[[Homer]] refers to hanging wallpaper as the "Sport of Kings"; however, in real life "Sport of Kings" is a nickname for {{w|horse racing}}.
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*[[Homer]] refers to hanging wallpaper as the "Sport of Kings"; however, in real life "Sport of Kings" is a nickname for {{W|horse racing}}.
 
*When [[Bart]] reminds Homer that [[Marge]] gave him money to hire a professional to hang the wallpaper, Homer pooh-poohs the idea, sarcastically citing the following as "what professionals have gotten us":
 
*When [[Bart]] reminds Homer that [[Marge]] gave him money to hire a professional to hang the wallpaper, Homer pooh-poohs the idea, sarcastically citing the following as "what professionals have gotten us":
**The ''{{w|RMS Titanic|Titanic}}''
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**The ''[[RMS Titanic|Titanic]]''
**The {{w|Atomic bomb|atom bomb}}
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**The {{W|Atomic bomb|atom bomb}}
**{{w|Sugar substitutes}}
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**{{W|Sugar substitutes}}
*The [[Drifter]] whom Homer finally hires to hang the wallpaper resembles {{w|Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy}} from the ''{{w|Scooby-Doo}}'' franchise.
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*The drifter whom Homer finally hires to hang the wallpaper resembles {{W|Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy}} from the ''[[Scooby-Doo]]'' franchise.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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*The Chinese swears that Homer reads are "去你" (damn you) and "該死" (damn it), while Bart says "Holy 狗屎" (Holy crap).
 
*The following [[KrustyCo Inc.|Krusty-Brand]] products are seen during the story:
 
*The following [[KrustyCo Inc.|Krusty-Brand]] products are seen during the story:
 
**Wallpaper (the pattern features Krusty's face)
 
**Wallpaper (the pattern features Krusty's face)
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Latest revision as of 19:20, October 15, 2021

References/Trivia


Cultural references[edit]

  • Homer refers to hanging wallpaper as the "Sport of Kings"; however, in real life "Sport of Kings" is a nickname for horse racing.
  • When Bart reminds Homer that Marge gave him money to hire a professional to hang the wallpaper, Homer pooh-poohs the idea, sarcastically citing the following as "what professionals have gotten us":
  • The drifter whom Homer finally hires to hang the wallpaper resembles Shaggy from the Scooby-Doo franchise.

Trivia[edit]

  • The Chinese swears that Homer reads are "去你" (damn you) and "該死" (damn it), while Bart says "Holy 狗屎" (Holy crap).
  • The following Krusty-Brand products are seen during the story:
    • Wallpaper (the pattern features Krusty's face)
    • Wallpaper Glue (the bucket has a picture of Krusty on it, along with a graphic reading "Now with 15% fewer toxic fumes!")