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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The episode title is a pun on the [[Jerry Lewis]] comedy ''{{W|Hardly Working}}''. | *The episode title is a pun on the [[Jerry Lewis]] comedy ''{{W|Hardly Working}}''. | ||
| − | *The [[Kuddle]] is a parody of the [[Amazon Kindle]], more specifically the second generation Kindle DX in graphite color. The face on the Kuddle is a reference to the Magic Mirror from ''[[Snow White]]''. | + | *The [[Kuddle]] is a parody of the [[Amazon Kindle]], more specifically the second generation Kindle DX in graphite color. The face on the Kuddle is a reference to the Magic Mirror from ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]''. |
*''[[You're Tired!]]'' by {{Ch|Donald Trump}} is a reference to his catchphrase from ''{{W2|The Apprentice|U.S. TV series}}'', "{{W|You're fired!}}". | *''[[You're Tired!]]'' by {{Ch|Donald Trump}} is a reference to his catchphrase from ''{{W2|The Apprentice|U.S. TV series}}'', "{{W|You're fired!}}". | ||
*''Diarrhea of a Wimpy Kid'' is an obvious parody of ''{{W|Diary of a Wimpy Kid}}'' and the cover art has the same color as ''{{W|Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever}}''. | *''Diarrhea of a Wimpy Kid'' is an obvious parody of ''{{W|Diary of a Wimpy Kid}}'' and the cover art has the same color as ''{{W|Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever}}''. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a pun on the Jerry Lewis comedy Hardly Working.
- The Kuddle is a parody of the Amazon Kindle, more specifically the second generation Kindle DX in graphite color. The face on the Kuddle is a reference to the Magic Mirror from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
- You're Tired! by Donald Trump is a reference to his catchphrase from The Apprentice, "You're fired!".
- Diarrhea of a Wimpy Kid is an obvious parody of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and the cover art has the same color as Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever.
- The Wind and the Willem Dafoe is a reference to The Wind in the Willows and actor Willem Dafoe.
- Kevin James and the Giant Peach is a reference to the Roald Dahl book James and the Giant Peach.
- Ice-Road Hand-Fishing is a reference to the TV shows Ice Road Truckers and Hillbilly Handfishin'.
- Baby Poindexter is a parody of the Baby Einstein series.
- Before Marge tells him it's a children's magazine, Homer fills out a subscription order for the magazine Highlights for Children.
- Homer looks through a Where's Waldo? book with extreme ease.
Continuity
- After Homer finds a $25 casino chip and hands it to Marge, she lets out a sigh of pleasure, indictating that she still has a gambling addiction, which began in "$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)".
