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| − | *The title is a | + | *The episode title is a pun on the children's counting game, "[[wikipedia:Eeny,_meeny,_miny,_moe|eeny, meeny, miny, moe]]." |
*[[Kearney]]'s son banging the three bottles together on his fingers is reference to the feature film ''The Warriors'' although the rhythm is different. | *[[Kearney]]'s son banging the three bottles together on his fingers is reference to the feature film ''The Warriors'' although the rhythm is different. | ||
*A play on a theme from one of Philip Glass's scores is heard during the commercial about "leaving your kids unguarded". | *A play on a theme from one of Philip Glass's scores is heard during the commercial about "leaving your kids unguarded". | ||
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Trivia
- Dr. Nick pretended to make a sex-change surgery to Moe, who wanted a size-change surgery. He made the size-change surgery to Mr. Largo, meaning he wanted to have a sex-change surgery.
Cultural References
- The episode title is a pun on the children's counting game, "eeny, meeny, miny, moe."
- Kearney's son banging the three bottles together on his fingers is reference to the feature film The Warriors although the rhythm is different.
- A play on a theme from one of Philip Glass's scores is heard during the commercial about "leaving your kids unguarded".
- Moe references people that live in trees, particularly Tarzan and The Berenstain Bears.
- Upon learning that Maya finds him attractive, Moe joyfully utters the nonsense phrase "Oh, frabjulous day, calloo callay!" which is a reference to a similar line in the Lewis Carroll poem "Jabberwocky".
- When Moe turns on the television in Maya's house, it is showing a scene from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory featuring Oompaloompas.
