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== Cultural references ==
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== Cultural References ==
*The title is a reference of "''{{w|Lord of the Dance}}''".
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*The title is a reference to ''{{w|Lord of the Dance}}''.
*[[Alex]] tells [[Lisa Simpson|Lisa]] not to be a "Phoebe", a character from ''{{w|Friends}}'' played by [[Lisa Kudrow]]. Another possible reference is when Alex asks Sherri and Terri which one of them is the evil twin, since Phoebe had an evil twin in Friends.
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*[[Alex]] tells [[Lisa]] not to be a "Phoebe", a character from ''{{w|Friends}}'' played by [[Lisa Kudrow]]. Later Alex asks Sherri and Terri which one of them is the evil twin, since Phoebe had an evil twin in ''Friends.''
*Lisa's new-look is that of Olivia Newton-John's character in "''{{w|Grease (film)|Grease}}''".
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*Lisa's new look is that of Olivia Newton-John's character in ''{{w|Grease (film)|Grease}}''.
*The first time we hear Nelson talk about his obsession with huckleberries.
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*The perfume Alex wears is "Calvin Klein's Pretension," a parody of Calvin Klein's "Obsession."
*The perfume Alex wears is, "Calvin Klein's Pretension."
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*Sign seen at the [[Try-N-Save]]: "Catch Back-to-Schooliosis!", a play on the medical condition {{w|scoliosis}}.
*Sign seen at the Try-N-Save: "Catch Back-to-Schooliosis!"
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*A tanker at the grease recycling plant is labeled "[[Acne Grease Co.]]", a reference to the {{W|Acme Corporation}} from ''[[Looney Tunes]]''. [[Acne Grease and Shovel]] is also a reference to the company.
*One of the tankers at the grease recycling plant is labeled "[[Acne Grease Co.]]", a reference to the {{W|Acme Corporation}} from ''[[Looney Tunes]]''. [[Acne Grease and Shovel]] is also a reference to the company.
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*[[Groundskeeper Willie]] hums "{{w|The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond}}."
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== Trivia ==
 
*FOX aired this episode earlier than the rest of the season to promote the debut of That '70s Show. Thus, it aired before the official season premiere.
 
*FOX aired this episode earlier than the rest of the season to promote the debut of That '70s Show. Thus, it aired before the official season premiere.
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*This episode is the first time [[Nelson]] talks about his obsession with huckleberries.
  
 
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References/Trivia


Season 10 Episode References
203 "Natural Born Kissers"
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"Lard of the Dance"
"The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace" 205


Cultural References

Trivia

  • FOX aired this episode earlier than the rest of the season to promote the debut of That '70s Show. Thus, it aired before the official season premiere.
  • This episode is the first time Nelson talks about his obsession with huckleberries.
Season 10 References
Lard of the Dance The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace Bart the Mother Treehouse of Horror IX When You Dish Upon a Star D'oh-in' in the Wind Lisa Gets an "A" Homer Simpson in: "Kidney Trouble" Mayored to the Mob Viva Ned Flanders Wild Barts Can't Be Broken Sunday, Cruddy Sunday Homer to the Max I'm with Cupid Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers" Make Room for Lisa Maximum Homerdrive Simpsons Bible Stories Mom and Pop Art The Old Man and the "C" Student Monty Can't Buy Me Love They Saved Lisa's Brain Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo