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*The episode title is a reference to the movie ''{{W2|From Russia with Love|film}}''. | *The episode title is a reference to the movie ''{{W2|From Russia with Love|film}}''. | ||
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| − | *[[Johnny Stumbler]] is a parody of {{W|Johnnie Walker}}. | + | **[[Johnny Stumbler]] is a parody of {{W|Johnnie Walker}}. |
| − | *[[Northern Discomfort]] is a parody of {{W|Southern Comfort}}. | + | **[[Northern Discomfort]] is a parody of {{W|Southern Comfort}}. |
| − | *[[Glen's Liver Scotch Whiskey]] is a parody of {{W|The Glenlivet}} Scotch Whisky. | + | **[[Glen's Liver Scotch Whiskey]] is a parody of {{W|The Glenlivet}} Scotch Whisky. |
| + | **"Pappy's Pappy's Pappy's Bourbon" is a parody of {{W|Old Grand-Dad}}. | ||
| + | **[[Wild Clown Bourbon]] is a parody of {{W|Wild Turkey}}. | ||
*Herman says that not even [[Amazon]] can find them in the basement, then asks [[Amazon Alexa]] if that's right. | *Herman says that not even [[Amazon]] can find them in the basement, then asks [[Amazon Alexa]] if that's right. | ||
*[[Eddie Muntz|Nelson's father]] gave [[Nelson]] a {{W2|Mars|chocolate bar|Mars chocolate bar}}. | *[[Eddie Muntz|Nelson's father]] gave [[Nelson]] a {{W2|Mars|chocolate bar|Mars chocolate bar}}. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the movie From Russia with Love.
- Billboards seen:
- Johnny Stumbler is a parody of Johnnie Walker.
- Northern Discomfort is a parody of Southern Comfort.
- Glen's Liver Scotch Whiskey is a parody of The Glenlivet Scotch Whisky.
- "Pappy's Pappy's Pappy's Bourbon" is a parody of Old Grand-Dad.
- Wild Clown Bourbon is a parody of Wild Turkey.
- Herman says that not even Amazon can find them in the basement, then asks Amazon Alexa if that's right.
- Nelson's father gave Nelson a Mars chocolate bar.
- Hacky is a reference to Clippy, the former Microsoft Office assistant.
- Moe is seen reading Ugly Men's Health, a reference to Men's Health.
- Moe tells Anastasia Alekova that he'll send her on an overnight flight back to Russia via Delta Air Lines.
- Marge says that sometimes arranged marriages work out, mentioning Tevye and Golde from Fiddler on the Roof.
- The song that plays during Bart's punishment is "Folsom Prison Blues" by Johnny Cash.
- Anistasia says that Krusty looks like Pennywise from It.
- Krusty mentioned that he is still married to Rita Moreno.
- The music that plays before the wedding is the Spring movement of "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi.
- The music that plays during the wedding is "Pachelbel's Canon" by Johann Pachelbel.
- The music that plays over the end credits is "Mars, the Bringer of War" from The Planets by Gustav Holst.
- When the bride mentions she's from Columbus, Ohio, a man with a University of Michigan shirt yells "That's even worse!", referring to the fact that the Ohio State University, Michigan's arch rival, is in Columbus.
Trivia
- The tracking number is XABF201054. XABF20 is the production code for the episode.
- The title screen is reused from "Whistler's Father".
- One of the punishments that Marge gives to Bart is Bart having to write "I will not order pregnant rats" 46 times and when it rains, he has to do it again.
Continuity
- Flashbacks from Moe's previous girlfriends:
- Maya ("Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe").
- Laney Fontaine ("My Fare Lady").
