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* This episode is a parody on ''[[wikipedia:Mary Poppins|Mary Poppins]]'', particularly the [[wikipedia:Mary_Poppins_(film)|1964 musical film]]. It shares a similar storyline, parody musical numbers, and Shary's name itself is wordplay on Mary's. | * This episode is a parody on ''[[wikipedia:Mary Poppins|Mary Poppins]]'', particularly the [[wikipedia:Mary_Poppins_(film)|1964 musical film]]. It shares a similar storyline, parody musical numbers, and Shary's name itself is wordplay on Mary's. | ||
+ | * One of the nanny auditionees was a kindly old lady, [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] reacted to this by saying: "Wait [[Marge Simpson|Marge]] I saw Mrs. Doubtfire; this is a man in drag!" | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == |
Revision as of 15:05, October 23, 2010
Trivia
- Quentin Tarantino declined to appear as himself.
- Julie Andrews was the planned choice for Shary Bobbins, but the staff went with Maggie Roswell instead after hearing her performance.
Cultural references
- This episode is a parody on Mary Poppins, particularly the 1964 musical film. It shares a similar storyline, parody musical numbers, and Shary's name itself is wordplay on Mary's.
- One of the nanny auditionees was a kindly old lady, Homer reacted to this by saying: "Wait Marge I saw Mrs. Doubtfire; this is a man in drag!"
Goofs
- When Shary is singing to the children at night, she says that a drunk (Barney) is lying on his face, but when it shows the scene within the snowglobe, Barney is lying on his back.
- When Chief Wiggum is shown during the "Cut Every Corner" number, Snake is robbing Hans Moleman in the background, but the former is shown with blue hair.