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(Edna is female. Also, it's not really a reference, but a consequence.)
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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The episode title is either a reference to the 1922 detective story novel ''{{w|The Man Who Knew Too Much (book)|The Man Who Knew Too Much}}'', written by {{w|G. K. Chesterton}}, or to the unrelated suspense films both titled ''The Man Who Knew Too Much'', one released in {{w|The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film)|1934}} and the other in {{w|The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film)|1956}}, both of the films were directed by [[Alfred Hitchcock]].
 
*The episode title is either a reference to the 1922 detective story novel ''{{w|The Man Who Knew Too Much (book)|The Man Who Knew Too Much}}'', written by {{w|G. K. Chesterton}}, or to the unrelated suspense films both titled ''The Man Who Knew Too Much'', one released in {{w|The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film)|1934}} and the other in {{w|The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film)|1956}}, both of the films were directed by [[Alfred Hitchcock]].
*The death of [[Edna Krabappel]], is a reference to the death of his voice actress [[Marcia Wallace]], who died in October 25, [[2013]].
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*The death of [[Edna Krabappel]] is due to the death of her voice actress [[Marcia Wallace]], who died in October 25, [[2013]].
  
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 17:30, March 10, 2014

References/Trivia


Season 25 Episode References
541 "Specs and the City"
543
"The Man Who Grew Too Much"
"Diggs" 542


Cultural references

Continuity

Sideshow Bob and Lisa Simpson singing a parody of Let's Call the Whole Thing Off, who was sung by Homer and Marge Simpson on Season 21 episode, "Million Dollar Maybe".

Season 25 References
Homerland Treehouse of Horror XXIV Four Regrettings and a Funeral YOLO Labor Pains The Kid Is All Right Yellow Subterfuge White Christmas Blues Steal This Episode Married to the Blob Specs and the City Diggs The Man Who Grew Too Much The Winter of His Content The War of Art You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee Luca$ Days of Future Future What to Expect When Bart's Expecting Brick Like Me Pay Pal The Yellow Badge of Cowardge