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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
− | *The title is a likely reference to ''[[wikipedia:At_the_Mountains_of_Madness|At the Mountains of Madness]]'' by [[wikipedia:H.P._Lovecraft|H.P. Lovecraft]]. | + | *The title is a likely reference to ''[[wikipedia:At_the_Mountains_of_Madness|At the Mountains of Madness]]'' by [[wikipedia:H.P._Lovecraft|H.P. Lovecraft]]. |
− | *[[wikipedia:Smokey_Bear|Smokey Bear]]'s Catchphrase ''Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires'' is satirized as being ambiguous. | + | *[[wikipedia:Smokey_Bear|Smokey Bear]]'s Catchphrase ''Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires'' is satirized as being ambiguous. |
− | *The "political powers" Burns hallucinates seeing are [[wikipedia:Mao_Zedong|Mao Zedong]], [[wikipedia:Abraham_Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]], [[wikipedia:Teddy Roosevelt|Teddy Roosevelt]], [[wikipedia:Mahatma_Gandhi|Mahatma Gandhi]] and [[wikipedia:Ramses|Ramses]]. | + | *The "political powers" Burns hallucinates seeing are [[wikipedia:Mao_Zedong|Mao Zedong]], [[wikipedia:Abraham_Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]], [[wikipedia:Teddy Roosevelt|Teddy Roosevelt]], [[wikipedia:Mahatma_Gandhi|Mahatma Gandhi]] and [[wikipedia:Ramses|Ramses]]. |
+ | ==References to other episodes== | ||
+ | *Burns says "You and what army?", similar to what Nelson Muntz said to Bart in [[Bart the General]] "Oh, yeah, you and what army?". | ||
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Cultural references
- The title is a likely reference to At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft.
- Smokey Bear's Catchphrase Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires is satirized as being ambiguous.
- The "political powers" Burns hallucinates seeing are Mao Zedong, Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Mahatma Gandhi and Ramses.
References to other episodes
- Burns says "You and what army?", similar to what Nelson Muntz said to Bart in Bart the General "Oh, yeah, you and what army?".