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*The homeless man plays {{w|Gerry Mulligan}}'s ''Apple Core''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/719340823578447872?cn=cmVwbHk Al Jean's Twitter]</ref>
 
*The homeless man plays {{w|Gerry Mulligan}}'s ''Apple Core''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/719340823578447872?cn=cmVwbHk Al Jean's Twitter]</ref>
 
**Lisa, [[Martin]], [[Database]] and [[Milhouse]] play their own version at the end and during the credits.
 
**Lisa, [[Martin]], [[Database]] and [[Milhouse]] play their own version at the end and during the credits.
*The song that Lisa sings at the end is ''{{w|Don't Rain on My Parade}}'' by [[Barbra Streisand]].
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*The song that Lisa sings at the end is ''{{w|Don't Rain on My Parade}}'' by [[Barbra Streisand]]. Many references to [[New York City]] and [[Broadway]] can be seen during the song:
**A baboon and a baby lion acts Rafiki raising Simba scene in ''[[The Lion King]]''.
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**An {{w|Irish Americans in New York City|Irish American}} street violinist.
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**The three sailors, a reference to ''{{w2|On the Town|musical}}'' musical.
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**The {{w|Naked Cowboy}}, a famous street performer usually seen in [[Times Square]].
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**A ''[[Sesame Street]]'' character, a reference to the fictional street of the {{w|Sesame Street (fictional location)|same name}} located in New York.
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**The pirate on the rope is a reference to ''{{w|The Pirates of Penzance}}''.
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**Erik from ''{{w|The Phantom of the Opera}}''. This show is still running on Broadway.
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**A baboon and a baby lion acts Rafiki raising Simba scene in ''[[The Lion King]]'', and a reference to its {{w2|The Lion King|musical|musical}}.
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**Lisa dances at a crowded {{w|New York City Subway}} station. She also jogs at the {{w|High Line}}.
 
**The [[Capital City Goofball]] statue is a reference to the [[Statue of Liberty]].
 
**The [[Capital City Goofball]] statue is a reference to the [[Statue of Liberty]].
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**The Capital City Marathon is a parody of the {{w|New York City Marathon}}.
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**Lisa walks a tightrope between the two buildings (one of them very similar to the {{w|Chrysler Building}}). This is a reference to the 2015 film ''{{w2|The Walk|2015 film}}'' in which the protagonist tries to walk a tightrope between the {{w|Twin Towers}}.
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**The garbage truck scene is a reference to ''{{w2|Hairspray|musical}}''.
 
*The Capital City Crime Tour passes by the 19th Street Liquor Store, epicenter of the 1967 riots. This is a reference to the {{w|1967 Detroit riot}}, in which some police officers raided an unlicensed drinking club at 12th Street in Detroit and that escalated into an uncontrollable riot.
 
*The Capital City Crime Tour passes by the 19th Street Liquor Store, epicenter of the 1967 riots. This is a reference to the {{w|1967 Detroit riot}}, in which some police officers raided an unlicensed drinking club at 12th Street in Detroit and that escalated into an uncontrollable riot.
  

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References/Trivia


Season 27 Episode References
591 "The Burns Cage"
592
"How Lisa Got Her Marge Back"
"Fland Canyon" 593


Cultural references

In what was a reference to Mary Poppins' "Chim Chim Cher-ee" scene, the chimney sweeper is attacked by Fox NFL mascot Cleatus the Robot when he was dancing with Shary Bobbins
Marge watches American Idol Ace Young portraying Paul Blart on Paul Blart Mall Cop: The Musical. The stores seen at the mall are also parodies of real life ones

Continuity

Trivia

Goofs

  • Skinner is allergic to peanut and yet opens the Peanut Brittle. ("Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em")
  • During the flashback, there's a picture of Lisa, Bart and Maggie on the wall, but it's likely that Maggie wasn't even born when the flashback takes place.
  • Lisa's eyes split for few frames when Marge says she doesn't like jazz.

References


Season 27 References
Every Man's Dream 'Cue Detective Puffless Halloween of Horror Treehouse of Horror XXVI Friend with Benefit Lisa with an "S" 'Paths of Glory Barthood The Girl Code Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles Much Apu About Something Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4 Gal of Constant Sorrow Lisa the Veterinarian The Marge-ian Chronicles The Burns Cage How Lisa Got Her Marge Back Fland Canyon To Courier with Love Simprovised Orange Is the New Yellow