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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*The story is inspired by [[Alison Bechdel]]'s graphic novel ''{{w|Fun Home|Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic}}''.
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*The story is inspired by [[Alison Bechdel]]'s graphic novel ''{{W|Fun Home|Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic}}''.
*The story of a writer-artist collaboration was inspired by the life of Harvey Pekar in ''{{w|American Splendor}}'', which is also referenced by the episode title.
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*The story of a writer-artist collaboration was inspired by the life of Harvey Pekar in ''{{W|American Splendor}}'', which is also referenced by the episode title.
*''[[Sad Girl]]'' is inspired by [[Daniel Clowes]]' ''{{w|Ghost World}}''.
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*''[[Sad Girl]]'' is inspired by [[Daniel Clowes]]' ''{{W|Ghost World}}''.
 
*[[Homer]] references [[Netflix]].
 
*[[Homer]] references [[Netflix]].
 
*''[[Little Lulu]]'' comics are sold at the [[The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop]].
 
*''[[Little Lulu]]'' comics are sold at the [[The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop]].
*Comic Book Guy has bookends of [[The Hulk]] and [[The Thing]].
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*Comic Book Guy has bookends of the [[Hulk]] and [[The Thing]].
*There is a statue of [[Krusty]] frozen in {{w|carbonite}}, similar to {{W|Han Solo}} from ''[[Star Wars]]'' in the Android's Dungeon.
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*There is a statue of [[Krusty]] frozen in {{W|carbonite}}, similar to {{W|Han Solo}} from ''[[Star Wars]]'' in the Android's Dungeon.
*[[Guthrie Frenel]] references ''{{w|You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown}}''.
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*The theme song of ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'' ("The Fishin' Hole") is heard when Homer and [[Bart]] go fishing.
*[[Kipp Lennon]] performs a parody of {{w|Infatuation (Rod Stewart song)|Infatuation}} by {{w|Rod Stewart}}.
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*[[Guthrie Frenel]] references ''{{W|You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown}}'', the stage musical based on the ''[[Peanuts]]'' comic strip.
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*[[Kipp Lennon]] performs a parody of "{{W2|Infatuation|Rod Stewart song}}" by {{W|Rod Stewart}}.
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*[[Lisa]] mentions ''{{W|Waiting for Godot}}''.
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*[[Guthrie Frenel]] mentions ''[[Cats]]''.
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*[[Guthrie Frenel]] mentions the {{W|Tony Award|Tony awards}}.
 
*The music playing during the ''Sad Girl'' musical is the score of ''{{W|Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark}}''.
 
*The music playing during the ''Sad Girl'' musical is the score of ''{{W|Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark}}''.
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*[[Guthrie Frenel]] mentions ''{{W|You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown}}''.
 
*The episode was dedicated to [[Tom Petty]] who passed away on October 2nd, six days before this episode aired.
 
*The episode was dedicated to [[Tom Petty]] who passed away on October 2nd, six days before this episode aired.
  
 
=== [[Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con]] ===
 
=== [[Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con]] ===
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*A person is dressed as {{W2|Eleven|Stranger Things}} from ''[[Stranger Things]]''.
 
*A person is dressed as [[Groot]] and has [[Rocket Raccoon]] on a lead.
 
*A person is dressed as [[Groot]] and has [[Rocket Raccoon]] on a lead.
*''Cosmic Wars'' is a parody of ''[[Star Wars]]''.
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*''[[Cosmic Wars]]'' is a parody of ''[[Star Wars]]''.
 
*Klingon is a reference to the race in [[Star Trek]].
 
*Klingon is a reference to the race in [[Star Trek]].
*A poster of {{w|The Mummy (franchise)|The Mummy}} is seen.
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*A poster of ''{{W2|The Mummy|franchise}}'' is seen.
 
*Restroom of the Apes is a reference to ''[[Planet of the Apes]]''.
 
*Restroom of the Apes is a reference to ''[[Planet of the Apes]]''.
*In the "Build a Girlfriend Workshop" booth, the "girl" is posed like ''{{w|Vitruvian Man}}'', a drawing by [[Leonardo da Vinci]].
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*In the "Build a Girlfriend Workshop" booth, the "girl" is posed like ''{{W|Vitruvian Man}}'', a drawing by [[Leonardo da Vinci]].
*A person is cosplaying [[Aquaman]], dragging a tank with a person cosplaying [[Poseidon]] inside.
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*A person is cosplaying [[Aquaman]], dragging a tank with a person cosplaying as another Aquaman inside.
 
*The [[TARDIS]] from ''[[Doctor Who]]'' can be seen.
 
*The [[TARDIS]] from ''[[Doctor Who]]'' can be seen.
*A poster for ''Guts of War XVII'' is seen, a parody of ''{{W|God of War (franchise)|God of War}}''.
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*A poster for ''Guts of War XVII'' is seen, a parody of ''{{W2|God of War|franchise}}''.
 
*Chicks With Pix is possibly a reference to "Chicks With Dicks", referring to {{W|Shemale}}s.
 
*Chicks With Pix is possibly a reference to "Chicks With Dicks", referring to {{W|Shemale}}s.
*[[Roz Chast]] is holding a panel, showing her comics, joined by [[Lisa]], [[Marge]], [[Alison Bechdel]], presenting her novel ''[[Fun Home]]'' and the {{w|Bechdel test}}, and [[Marjane Satrapi]], presenting her comic ''[[Persepolis]]''.
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*[[Roz Chast]] is holding a panel, showing her comics, joined by [[Lisa]], [[Marge]], [[Alison Bechdel]], presenting her novel ''[[Fun Home]]'' and the {{W|Bechdel test}}, and [[Marjane Satrapi]], presenting her comic ''[[Persepolis]]''.
  
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
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*[[Badgerine]], a parody of [[Wolverine]], appears in the Android's Dungeon again. ("[[Married to the Blob]]")
 
*[[Badgerine]], a parody of [[Wolverine]], appears in the Android's Dungeon again. ("[[Married to the Blob]]")
 
*The celebrities who appeared on the walls in [[Springfield Sardi's]] are:
 
*The celebrities who appeared on the walls in [[Springfield Sardi's]] are:
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**[[Lucille Ball]] ("[[Little Big Mom]]")
 
**[[Fox Mulder]] and [[Dana Scully]] ("[[The Springfield Files]]")
 
**[[Fox Mulder]] and [[Dana Scully]] ("[[The Springfield Files]]")
 
**{{Ch|Conan O'Brien}} ("[[Bart Gets Famous]]")
 
**{{Ch|Conan O'Brien}} ("[[Bart Gets Famous]]")
 
**{{Ch|James Woods}} ("[[Homer and Apu]]")
 
**{{Ch|James Woods}} ("[[Homer and Apu]]")
 
**{{Ch|Ron Howard}} ("[[When You Dish Upon a Star]]")
 
**{{Ch|Ron Howard}} ("[[When You Dish Upon a Star]]")
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**[[Humphrey Bogart]] ("[[Natural Born Kissers]]")
 
**{{Ch|Bette Midler}} ("[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]")
 
**{{Ch|Bette Midler}} ("[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]")
 
**{{Ch|Mickey Rooney}} ("[[Radioactive Man]]")
 
**{{Ch|Mickey Rooney}} ("[[Radioactive Man]]")
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**{{Ch|Jay Leno}} ("[[The Last Temptation of Krust]]")
 
**{{Ch|Jay Leno}} ("[[The Last Temptation of Krust]]")
 
**{{Ch|Brooke Shields}} ("[[The Front]]")
 
**{{Ch|Brooke Shields}} ("[[The Front]]")
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**[[John Travolta]] ("[[Itchy & Scratchy Land]]" ''et al.'')
  
 
=== Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con ===
 
=== Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con ===

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References/Trivia


Season 29 Episode References
619 "The Serfsons"
620
"Springfield Splendor"
"Whistler's Father" 621


Cultural references[edit]

Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con[edit]

Continuity[edit]

Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con[edit]

Season 29 References
The Serfsons Springfield Splendor Whistler's Father Treehouse of Horror XXVIII Grampy Can Ya Hear Me The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be Singin' in the Lane Mr. Lisa's Opus Gone Boy Haw-Haw Land Frink Gets Testy Homer Is Where the Art Isn't 3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage Fears of a Clown No Good Read Goes Unpunished King Leer Lisa Gets the Blues Forgive and Regret Left Behind Throw Grampa from the Dane Flanders' Ladder