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[[Bart]] is correct in that [[Abe]]'s story incorporated multiple TV series. The following were referenced: | [[Bart]] is correct in that [[Abe]]'s story incorporated multiple TV series. The following were referenced: | ||
| − | * The Waltons- | + | * The Waltons- Family introduction, set in the Depression and ending with goodnights; Abe had a brother named Jason and was also called Abe-Boy (despite multiple references that he was already an adult in the Depression), a reference to John-Boy |
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* The Brady Bunch- Young Abe is called Bobby once | * The Brady Bunch- Young Abe is called Bobby once | ||
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* Green Acres- Not only is Abe's grandma [[Zza-Zza Simpson]] supposed to be Zsa-Zsa Gabor (canonically her name is [["Happy" Dinsdale]] and looks nothing like her), in one instance she acts like her sister Eva's character Lisa Douglas | * Green Acres- Not only is Abe's grandma [[Zza-Zza Simpson]] supposed to be Zsa-Zsa Gabor (canonically her name is [["Happy" Dinsdale]] and looks nothing like her), in one instance she acts like her sister Eva's character Lisa Douglas | ||
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* Leave It to Beaver- Abe tells that the world went black and white for a while and his mom calls him Theodore | * Leave It to Beaver- Abe tells that the world went black and white for a while and his mom calls him Theodore | ||
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* The Partridge Family- Abe's mother drives the same bus on the show and calls him Danny then they sing the theme song | * The Partridge Family- Abe's mother drives the same bus on the show and calls him Danny then they sing the theme song | ||
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* Even [[The Simpsons]] themselves: | * Even [[The Simpsons]] themselves: | ||
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:Young Abe looks like Bart and is called that once | :Young Abe looks like Bart and is called that once | ||
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:His sister [[Rube Ella Simpson]] looks like [[Lisa]] (despite that he had no sisters) | :His sister [[Rube Ella Simpson]] looks like [[Lisa]] (despite that he had no sisters) | ||
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:His baby brother [[Leroy Simpson]] also looks like Bart | :His baby brother [[Leroy Simpson]] also looks like Bart | ||
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:[[Abraham Simpson, Sr.]] looks more like [[Homer]] than Abe's real father [[Orville Simpson]] | :[[Abraham Simpson, Sr.]] looks more like [[Homer]] than Abe's real father [[Orville Simpson]] | ||
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:[[Olidia Simpson]] looks like [[Marge]] as Abe's real mother [[Yuma Hickman]] didn't | :[[Olidia Simpson]] looks like [[Marge]] as Abe's real mother [[Yuma Hickman]] didn't | ||
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:[[Zeke Simpson (A Trip to Simpsons Mountain) |Zeke Simpson]] (a reference to Zeb Walton) looks more like Abe himself than Abe's real grandfather [[Old Tut Simpson]] | :[[Zeke Simpson (A Trip to Simpsons Mountain) |Zeke Simpson]] (a reference to Zeb Walton) looks more like Abe himself than Abe's real grandfather [[Old Tut Simpson]] | ||
* Abe's oldest brother [[Luke Simpson]] looks like [[Luke Perry (character) |Luke Perry]] who is supposed to be [[Krusty]]'s brother on the show | * Abe's oldest brother [[Luke Simpson]] looks like [[Luke Perry (character) |Luke Perry]] who is supposed to be [[Krusty]]'s brother on the show | ||
* Abe's oldest sister [[Lisa Marie Simpson (A Trip to Simpsons Mountain) |Lisa Marie Simpson]] looks like and is supposed to be Elvis Presley's daughter and within the story shares Lisa's full name | * Abe's oldest sister [[Lisa Marie Simpson (A Trip to Simpsons Mountain) |Lisa Marie Simpson]] looks like and is supposed to be Elvis Presley's daughter and within the story shares Lisa's full name | ||
| − | *The title is a reference to "A Trip to Spencer's Mountain" | + | *The title is a reference to "A Trip to Spencer's Mountain", the basis for "The Waltons" |
Revision as of 09:34, July 9, 2013
Bart is correct in that Abe's story incorporated multiple TV series. The following were referenced:
- The Waltons- Family introduction, set in the Depression and ending with goodnights; Abe had a brother named Jason and was also called Abe-Boy (despite multiple references that he was already an adult in the Depression), a reference to John-Boy
- The Brady Bunch- Young Abe is called Bobby once
- Green Acres- Not only is Abe's grandma Zza-Zza Simpson supposed to be Zsa-Zsa Gabor (canonically her name is "Happy" Dinsdale and looks nothing like her), in one instance she acts like her sister Eva's character Lisa Douglas
- Leave It to Beaver- Abe tells that the world went black and white for a while and his mom calls him Theodore
- The Partridge Family- Abe's mother drives the same bus on the show and calls him Danny then they sing the theme song
- Even The Simpsons themselves:
- Young Abe looks like Bart and is called that once
- His sister Rube Ella Simpson looks like Lisa (despite that he had no sisters)
- His baby brother Leroy Simpson also looks like Bart
- Abraham Simpson, Sr. looks more like Homer than Abe's real father Orville Simpson
- Olidia Simpson looks like Marge as Abe's real mother Yuma Hickman didn't
- Zeke Simpson (a reference to Zeb Walton) looks more like Abe himself than Abe's real grandfather Old Tut Simpson
- Abe's oldest brother Luke Simpson looks like Luke Perry who is supposed to be Krusty's brother on the show
- Abe's oldest sister Lisa Marie Simpson looks like and is supposed to be Elvis Presley's daughter and within the story shares Lisa's full name
- The title is a reference to "A Trip to Spencer's Mountain", the basis for "The Waltons"
