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**[[John Sutter]] says, "Be vewwy, vewwy quiet ... We're hunting gold!", parodying [[Elmer Fudd]] from the ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' cartoon series. | **[[John Sutter]] says, "Be vewwy, vewwy quiet ... We're hunting gold!", parodying [[Elmer Fudd]] from the ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' cartoon series. | ||
**The wealthy man who buys out the miners' claims is [[Rich Uncle Pennybags]] from the game ''[[Monopoly]]''. | **The wealthy man who buys out the miners' claims is [[Rich Uncle Pennybags]] from the game ''[[Monopoly]]''. | ||
| − | **At the end, the miner who says "Disease! Starvation! Exposure! Murder ... Death!" resembles the {{ | + | **At the end, the miner who says "Disease! Starvation! Exposure! Murder ... Death!" resembles the {{W|Edward Munch}} painting ''{{W|The Scream}}''. |
| + | *[[Sutter's Mill]] is a real sawmill. | ||
| + | *Gold being found in [[Springfield]] is reported on [[Twitter]] and [[Facebook]]. | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Great Springfield Gold Rush, The}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Great Springfield Gold Rush, The}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bart Simpson comics stories references]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:16, January 11, 2024
Cultural references[edit]
- During Ranger Todd's puppet show:
- John Sutter says, "Be vewwy, vewwy quiet ... We're hunting gold!", parodying Elmer Fudd from the Looney Tunes cartoon series.
- The wealthy man who buys out the miners' claims is Rich Uncle Pennybags from the game Monopoly.
- At the end, the miner who says "Disease! Starvation! Exposure! Murder ... Death!" resembles the Edward Munch painting The Scream.
- Sutter's Mill is a real sawmill.
- Gold being found in Springfield is reported on Twitter and Facebook.
