Difference between revisions of "Mother and Child Reunion/References"
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*Lisa mentions [[Netflix]] buying [[Yale University]]. | *Lisa mentions [[Netflix]] buying [[Yale University]]. | ||
*Bart plays {{w|Fruit Ninja}}. | *Bart plays {{w|Fruit Ninja}}. | ||
| + | *[[Milhouse]] mentions [[Seth MacFarlane]], and him having a similar singing voice to [[Frank Sinatra]], something mentioned a lot in real life. | ||
*[[Bed Bong and Beyond]] is a parody of {{w|Bed Bath & Beyond}}. | *[[Bed Bong and Beyond]] is a parody of {{w|Bed Bath & Beyond}}. | ||
| + | *A {{w|Bitcoin}} Laundromat shop is seen. | ||
| + | *Lisa uses [[Oogle]] mail. | ||
| + | *Universities Lisa got accepted in: | ||
| + | **{{w|Dartmouth College}} | ||
| + | **{{w|Amherst College}} | ||
| + | **{{w|Cornell University}} | ||
| + | **[[Oxford University|University of Oxford]] | ||
| + | **[[Sorbonne University]] | ||
| + | **[[Princeton]] {{w|Princeton University|University}} | ||
| + | **[[Yale University]] | ||
| + | **{{w|Brown University}} | ||
| + | **{{w|Bowdoin College}} | ||
| + | **{{w|University of California, Berkeley|UC Berkeley}} | ||
| + | **{{w|University of North Carolina|UNC}} | ||
| + | **{{w|Texas A&M University|Texas A&M}} | ||
| + | **[[Harvard University]] | ||
| + | **[[West Virginia]] Smart Place | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*A poster for [[The Great Raymondo]] and [[Esther]] is seen. ("[[The Great Simpsina]]") | *A poster for [[The Great Raymondo]] and [[Esther]] is seen. ("[[The Great Simpsina]]") | ||
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*A poster for [[Abra Ca-Debra]] is seen. ("[[Go Big or Go Homer]]") | *A poster for [[Abra Ca-Debra]] is seen. ("[[Go Big or Go Homer]]") | ||
*[[Lisa]] becomes [[President of the USA|president of the United States]]. ("[[Bart to the Future]]") | *[[Lisa]] becomes [[President of the USA|president of the United States]]. ("[[Bart to the Future]]") | ||
| + | *A [[Deli]] restaurant appears. ("[[The Simpsons: Hit & Run]]") | ||
| + | *A [[Blockbuster Video|Blockbusters]] shop appears, saying they're back. ("[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]") | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| + | *[[The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop]] has now become The Android's Dungeon not a Comic Book Store but a Prison. | ||
| + | *[[Moe's Tavern]] has become Moe's Oxygen. | ||
*The episode was dedicated to [[Olympia Dukakis]] who passed away on May 1st, eight days before this episode aired. | *The episode was dedicated to [[Olympia Dukakis]] who passed away on May 1st, eight days before this episode aired. | ||
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Cultural references
- The name of the episode is a reference to the song "Mother and Child Reunion" by Paul Simon.
- The song was previously played in "My Mother the Carjacker" and "Mona Leaves-a".
- In the Magic Shop, a statue of Homer as Frankenstein's Monster and Marge as Bride of Frankenstein is seen.
- Werner Herzog mentions Burger King, Steve Jobs, Angela Merkel, Uber and Babar the Elephant.
- Grizzledum house is a parody of Gryffindor house in Harry Potter.
- Zoltar from the 1988 film Big is seen at the Magic Shop.
- Homer and Bart hold Starbucks coffee cups.
- Lisa mentions Cornell College.
- Lisa mentions Netflix buying Yale University.
- Bart plays Fruit Ninja.
- Milhouse mentions Seth MacFarlane, and him having a similar singing voice to Frank Sinatra, something mentioned a lot in real life.
- Bed Bong and Beyond is a parody of Bed Bath & Beyond.
- A Bitcoin Laundromat shop is seen.
- Lisa uses Oogle mail.
- Universities Lisa got accepted in:
Continuity
- A poster for The Great Raymondo and Esther is seen. ("The Great Simpsina")
- A poster for Mesmerino is seen. ("The Blunder Years")
- A poster for Abra Ca-Debra is seen. ("Go Big or Go Homer")
- Lisa becomes president of the United States. ("Bart to the Future")
- A Deli restaurant appears. ("The Simpsons: Hit & Run")
- A Blockbusters shop appears, saying they're back. ("A Midsummer's Nice Dreams")
Trivia
- The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop has now become The Android's Dungeon not a Comic Book Store but a Prison.
- Moe's Tavern has become Moe's Oxygen.
- The episode was dedicated to Olympia Dukakis who passed away on May 1st, eight days before this episode aired.
