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*The fight in the teachers' lounge parodies the typical "saloon fight" scene, a staple of many old Western movies.
 
*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.
 
*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."
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*[[Comic Book Guy]] refers to ''{{w|Born on the Fourth of July}}'' as "{{w|Tom Cruise}}'s last good movie".
*When [[Chief Wiggum]] drops [[Ralph]] on his head as a baby and he becomes unable to put his bottle in his mouth, the joke about dumb people being dropped on their heads as babies is being visualized.
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*When [[Chief Wiggum]] drops [[Ralph]] on his head as a baby and he becomes unable to put his bottle in his mouth, the joke about dumb people having been dropped on their heads as babies is being visualized.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== 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.
 
*When Bart talks to the bullies, the car they are sitting on has the tag number NABF03, which is this episode's production code.
*In Sky1 broadcasts of this episode, the scene where Bart blows up the bunch of fireworks is cut, however in some airings, the cut is not present.
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*In Sky1 broadcasts of this episode, the scene where Bart blows up the bunch of fireworks is cut; however, in some airings, the cut is not present.
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*In some reruns, the scene where the other three [[The Cool Moms|Cool Moms]] start a [[LGBT characters|make-out session]] after [[Marge]] leaves is omitted.
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== Continuity ==
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*Some events at the Fourth of July picnic seven years ago explain the way things are in the present:
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**As a baby [[Ralph Wiggum]] was dropped on his head by [[Chief Wiggum|his dad]], and almost immediately afterward seemed less smart.
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**[[Ned Flanders]] used to have a handlebar moustache, but the ends were burnt off when [[Bart]] and the other boys set off all the fireworks at once.
  
 
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References/Trivia


Season 22 Episode References
473 "Donnie Fatso"
474
"Moms I'd Like to Forget"
"Flaming Moe" 475


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".
  • When Chief Wiggum drops Ralph on his head as a baby and he becomes unable to put his bottle in his mouth, the joke about dumb people having been dropped on their heads as babies is being visualized.

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.
  • In Sky1 broadcasts of this episode, the scene where Bart blows up the bunch of fireworks is cut; however, in some airings, the cut is not present.
  • In some reruns, the scene where the other three Cool Moms start a make-out session after Marge leaves is omitted.

Continuity

  • Some events at the Fourth of July picnic seven years ago explain the way things are in the present:
    • As a baby Ralph Wiggum was dropped on his head by his dad, and almost immediately afterward seemed less smart.
    • Ned Flanders used to have a handlebar moustache, but the ends were burnt off when Bart and the other boys set off all the fireworks at once.

Goofs

  • Homer looks at his clock on his bedside table, but in later shots his clock has disappeared.
  • When Groundskeeper Willie is about to take a bath in the dumpster and opens his robe, his stomach is flabby rather than muscular as it is in other episodes where Willie is seen shirtless.
  • During the dodgeball match at the start, before the 5th grader takes Lewis and Nelson out, they are both on the side cheering instead of on the field.
  • When Homer is skyping with Moe, the timer with the amount of time chatted stays at 0:22 and doesn't change.
  • In the scene where Marge is reading a book in the living room, in the picture of Abe, his eyes are yellow.

Other airdates

  • This episode premiered in the UK on Sky1 on February 25, 2011.

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