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*The title of this episode is a play on the title of the 1950s sitcom Father Knows Best. | *The title of this episode is a play on the title of the 1950s sitcom Father Knows Best. | ||
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Cultural references
- When Homer realizes that Marge is not worrying about the kids and therefore he has to, he says "Help me, Mayonnaise", downs a quart of it, and flexes his biceps. This alludes to Popeye the Sailor who utters a similar sentiment about spinach just before downing a can of the same, then seeing his muscle mass of his arms instantly increase.
- The title of this episode is a play on the title of the 1950s sitcom Father Knows Best.
Trivia
- Moe lives in the back of Moe's in this episode.
- Homer throws a paper airplane to Bart with the name of the building to made for the Plywood sculpture assignment. After that Homer says "I did it! I helped my son! Helicopter Homer away!" and starts spinning like a helicopter. But in a few seconds he crashes into a wall and falls. After that he says "Black hawk down! Black hawk down!". In this phrase he compares himself to UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter
Notes
- In 2009, Dan Castellaneta won the Emmy for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for playing Homer Simpson in this episode.
- The theme song at the end of the episode is sung instead of the usual tune.
Goofs
- When Homer decides to help Bart and Lisa he eats mayonnaise (in a Popeye fashion) and previously he had strong taste buds so it would hurt incredibly.
Continuity
- In the cafeteria Janey is wearing the outfit see wore to the school dance in "Lard of the Dance".
- The popular girls would later be seen in "Waverly Hills 9-0-2-1-D'oh".
