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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*This episode takes place in the year 2010, 15 years from 1995, when the episode aired. Unsurprisingly, however, mid to late Season 21 episodes have been set in 2010 like its broadcasting year (2009–2010) and so would early Season 22 episodes (2010–2011). | *This episode takes place in the year 2010, 15 years from 1995, when the episode aired. Unsurprisingly, however, mid to late Season 21 episodes have been set in 2010 like its broadcasting year (2009–2010) and so would early Season 22 episodes (2010–2011). | ||
− | *[[Hugh Parkfield]] is a parody of English actor | + | *[[Hugh Parkfield]] is a parody of English actor {{w|Hugh Grant}}. |
− | *The | + | *The {{w|Clock Tower, Palace of Westminster|Clock Tower at the Palace of Westminster}} is now a digital display, but is not reliable like the old analogue clock was. Whether Big Ben and other bells are still inside is not known. |
*Marge says that in England a mile is called a kilometer. Aside from the fact that these a two different things, England still uses miles as opposed to kilometers, just like the US. | *Marge says that in England a mile is called a kilometer. Aside from the fact that these a two different things, England still uses miles as opposed to kilometers, just like the US. | ||
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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
− | *When talking to Hugh's parents, Homer talks about the James Bond | + | *When talking to Hugh's parents, Homer talks about the {{w|James Bond}} movie ''[[Octopussy]]''. |
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*[[The Baldwin Brothers Gang]] | *[[The Baldwin Brothers Gang]] | ||
*[[Dr. Brad Pitt]] | *[[Dr. Brad Pitt]] | ||
− | * | + | *John-John-John Kennedy |
*[[George Burns]] | *[[George Burns]] | ||
*[[Infamous Amos]] | *[[Infamous Amos]] | ||
− | * | + | *Grandson of Sam |
*[[Tim Allen, Jr]]. | *[[Tim Allen, Jr]]. | ||
− | * | + | *Senator and Mrs. Dracula |
*[[Buddy Hackett]] | *[[Buddy Hackett]] | ||
− | * | + | *[[Madonna|Madonnabots: Series K]] |
*[[Ralph Wiggum|Sideshow Ralph Wiggum]] | *[[Ralph Wiggum|Sideshow Ralph Wiggum]] | ||
*[[Martha Hitler]] | *[[Martha Hitler]] | ||
− | * | + | *[[Johnny Neutrino]] |
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Trivia
- This episode takes place in the year 2010, 15 years from 1995, when the episode aired. Unsurprisingly, however, mid to late Season 21 episodes have been set in 2010 like its broadcasting year (2009–2010) and so would early Season 22 episodes (2010–2011).
- Hugh Parkfield is a parody of English actor Hugh Grant.
- The Clock Tower at the Palace of Westminster is now a digital display, but is not reliable like the old analogue clock was. Whether Big Ben and other bells are still inside is not known.
- Marge says that in England a mile is called a kilometer. Aside from the fact that these a two different things, England still uses miles as opposed to kilometers, just like the US.
Cultural references
- When talking to Hugh's parents, Homer talks about the James Bond movie Octopussy.
Arrested celebrities
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Continuity
- Maude Flanders appears in the wedding with Ned and others waiting. However, she died in presumably 15 years ago in the episode, "Alone Again, Natura-Diddily" (Although the Season 11 episode's broadcast was set roughly 10 years before this episode)