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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *[[Marge]] thinks her [[Zombies|zombie]] waiter said "{{ | + | *[[Marge]] thinks her [[Zombies|zombie]] waiter said "{{W|vinaigrette}}", which is a vinegar-and-oil-based salad dressing. |
*Pictures seen on the restaurant's walls include: | *Pictures seen on the restaurant's walls include: | ||
| − | **Captain Caveman, the main character from the cartoon series ''{{ | + | **Captain Caveman, the main character from the cartoon series ''{{W|Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels}}'', which aired in the late 1970s. |
| − | **''{{ | + | **''{{W|The Lockhorns}}'', a single-panel comic strip which has been in publication since the 1960s. |
**[[Comic Book Guy]] cites these pictures as evidence of the restaurant's poor taste in comic art. | **[[Comic Book Guy]] cites these pictures as evidence of the restaurant's poor taste in comic art. | ||
*[[Grampa]] complains about the early bird special always being worms, a reference to the saying "<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/127000.html The early bird catches the worm]</span>". | *[[Grampa]] complains about the early bird special always being worms, a reference to the saying "<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/127000.html The early bird catches the worm]</span>". | ||
| − | *When [[Ralph]] doesn't like his zombie birthday party, he says he wishes he was born at a {{ | + | *When [[Ralph]] doesn't like his zombie birthday party, he says he wishes he was born at a {{W|Denny's}}. |
*Comic Book Guy cites [[William Shakespeare]] as a critic of zombie food. | *Comic Book Guy cites [[William Shakespeare]] as a critic of zombie food. | ||
| − | *Displeased with the size of his serving of brain loaf, Comic Book Guy says he's seen more brains in {{ | + | *Displeased with the size of his serving of brain loaf, Comic Book Guy says he's seen more brains in {{W|Margot Kidder}}. |
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
[[Category:The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror stories references]] | [[Category:The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror stories references]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:56, October 15, 2021
Cultural references[edit]
- Marge thinks her zombie waiter said "vinaigrette", which is a vinegar-and-oil-based salad dressing.
- Pictures seen on the restaurant's walls include:
- Captain Caveman, the main character from the cartoon series Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels, which aired in the late 1970s.
- The Lockhorns, a single-panel comic strip which has been in publication since the 1960s.
- Comic Book Guy cites these pictures as evidence of the restaurant's poor taste in comic art.
- Grampa complains about the early bird special always being worms, a reference to the saying "The early bird catches the worm".
- When Ralph doesn't like his zombie birthday party, he says he wishes he was born at a Denny's.
- Comic Book Guy cites William Shakespeare as a critic of zombie food.
- Displeased with the size of his serving of brain loaf, Comic Book Guy says he's seen more brains in Margot Kidder.
