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− | *[[ | + | *The title of the episode is a reference to the film ''{{w|Dead Poets Society}}''. |
+ | *The blackboard text is a reference to [[Bart]]'s voice actor [[Nancy Cartwright]], who was 32 when the episode was produced. | ||
+ | *When [[Homer]] says, "That shot is impossible! [[Jack Nicholson]] himself couldn't make it!", he is thinking of [[Jack Nicklaus]]. | ||
+ | *When Homer tells Bart that his putter's name is "Charlene", it is a reference to a scene in ''{{w|Full Metal Jacket}} where Marines in basic training are ordered to give their rifles female names. A principal character names his "Charlene". | ||
+ | *While Bart is being trained in golf by [[Lisa]], at one point he assumes a "crane stance" in the backyeard, similar to Daniel LaRusso in ''{{w|The Karate Kid}}''. | ||
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− | * | + | *Debut appearance of [[Maude Flanders]]. |
− | + | *This is the first episode to feature the [[Flanders family]] prominently. | |
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*Even though Bart is left-handed, he putts like a right-handed golfer. | *Even though Bart is left-handed, he putts like a right-handed golfer. | ||
− | * | + | *[[Krusty]] is seen in the pool hall with no clown makeup and wearing his prison uniform from "[[Krusty Gets Busted]]". |
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Cultural References
- The title of the episode is a reference to the film Dead Poets Society.
- The blackboard text is a reference to Bart's voice actor Nancy Cartwright, who was 32 when the episode was produced.
- When Homer says, "That shot is impossible! Jack Nicholson himself couldn't make it!", he is thinking of Jack Nicklaus.
- When Homer tells Bart that his putter's name is "Charlene", it is a reference to a scene in Full Metal Jacket where Marines in basic training are ordered to give their rifles female names. A principal character names his "Charlene".
- While Bart is being trained in golf by Lisa, at one point he assumes a "crane stance" in the backyeard, similar to Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid.
Trivia
- Debut appearance of Maude Flanders.
- This is the first episode to feature the Flanders family prominently.
- Even though Bart is left-handed, he putts like a right-handed golfer.
- Krusty is seen in the pool hall with no clown makeup and wearing his prison uniform from "Krusty Gets Busted".