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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | * | + | *The episode title is a reference to the slang term {{w|MILF}}. |
| − | * | + | *During the couch gag, the couch reads a newspaper with the headline "OTTOMAN EMPIRE COLLAPSES", a pun on "Ottoman" referring to its being both a {{w|Ottoman Empire|past empire}} and a {{w|Ottoman (furniture)|piece of furniture}}. |
| + | *''{{w|West Side Story}}'': When [[Bart]] challenges the fifth grade to a rumble, [[Milhouse]] says it'll be just like "that movie where the Jets fought the Sharks." | ||
| + | *The fight in the teachers' lounge parodies the typical "saloon fight" scene, a staple of many old Western movies. | ||
| + | *In Bart's dream, he parodies {{W|Superman}}, taking the asteroid dodgeball and throwing it back at the alien spacecraft. | ||
| + | *[[Comic Book Guy]] refers to ''{{w|Born on the Fourth of July}}'' as "{{w|Tom Cruise}}'s last good movie." | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the slang term MILF.
- During the couch gag, the couch reads a newspaper with the headline "OTTOMAN EMPIRE COLLAPSES", a pun on "Ottoman" referring to its being both a past empire and a piece of furniture.
- West Side Story: When Bart challenges the fifth grade to a rumble, Milhouse says it'll be just like "that movie where the Jets fought the Sharks."
- The fight in the teachers' lounge parodies the typical "saloon fight" scene, a staple of many old Western movies.
- In Bart's dream, he parodies Superman, taking the asteroid dodgeball and throwing it back at the alien spacecraft.
- Comic Book Guy refers to Born on the Fourth of July as "Tom Cruise's last good movie."
Trivia
- When Bart talks to the bullies, the car they are sitting on has the tag number NABF03, which is this episode's production code.
Goofs
- Homer looks at his clock on his bedside table, but in later shots his clock has disappeared.
- When Willie shows his bellybotton he is kinda fat and not muscular like in other episodes where Willie is shirtless.
