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*[[Mr. Burns]] proposes celebrating by cracking open an {{W|Amontillado}}. | *[[Mr. Burns]] proposes celebrating by cracking open an {{W|Amontillado}}. | ||
*Smithers drinks a Baron Cadet {{W|Bordeaux wine|Bordeaux}}. | *Smithers drinks a Baron Cadet {{W|Bordeaux wine|Bordeaux}}. | ||
| − | *The bottle bought by Mr. Burns and brought in a safe is a {{W|Gevrey-Chambertin wine|Gevrey-Chambertin}} once owned by [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon]]. Smithers adds he fought the {{W|Battle of Austerlitz}} just for the bottle. | + | *The bottle bought by Mr. Burns and brought in a safe is a special {{W|Gevrey-Chambertin wine|Gevrey-Chambertin}} once owned by [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon]]. Smithers adds he fought the {{W|Battle of Austerlitz}} just for the bottle. |
| + | **When [[Mrs. Vanderbilt]] tries to christen The Upper Decker and is stopped by Homer, she says that it happened before, referencing the [[Titanic]]. | ||
*Mr. Burns has a painting of {{W|Johannes Vermeer}}'s {{W|Girl with a Pearl Earring}}. | *Mr. Burns has a painting of {{W|Johannes Vermeer}}'s {{W|Girl with a Pearl Earring}}. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to bottle episode term.
- Marge and Smithers become wine-forging Robin Hoods in episode synopsis.
- "I Want to Break Free" by Queen plays during the lackey tasks montage.
- Smithers taking out the trash using a plane is a reference to Taylor Swift's climate change meme on her private jets trips.
- Mr. Burns proposes celebrating by cracking open an Amontillado.
- Smithers drinks a Baron Cadet Bordeaux.
- The bottle bought by Mr. Burns and brought in a safe is a special Gevrey-Chambertin once owned by Napoleon. Smithers adds he fought the Battle of Austerlitz just for the bottle.
- When Mrs. Vanderbilt tries to christen The Upper Decker and is stopped by Homer, she says that it happened before, referencing the Titanic.
- Mr. Burns has a painting of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring.
Continuity
- Smithers has pictures of him and Michael de Graaf, and a picture of him on holiday, on his office wall. ("Portrait of a Lackey on Fire")
- The Springfield Children's Hospital is evicted and transformed into a chandelier storage. ("Simple Simpson")
- Barbara Belfry appears. ("A Serious Flanders (Part 1)")
- Homer has a original cell of Poochie. ("The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show")
- César and Ugolin appear. ("The Crepes of Wrath")
