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*[[Bart]] struts down the street to the tune of "[[wikipedia:Stayin' Alive|Stayin' Alive]]" by the Bee Gees; the whole section is a reference to the movie [[wikipedia:Saturday Night Fever|Saturday Night Fever]]. | *[[Bart]] struts down the street to the tune of "[[wikipedia:Stayin' Alive|Stayin' Alive]]" by the Bee Gees; the whole section is a reference to the movie [[wikipedia:Saturday Night Fever|Saturday Night Fever]]. | ||
*In a self-reference, one scene shows [[Marge]] criticizing a troll doll's tall blue hairdo. | *In a self-reference, one scene shows [[Marge]] criticizing a troll doll's tall blue hairdo. | ||
| − | *When parents are flushing kids out of cattails and snaring some in nets, this is a reference to ''[[ | + | *When parents are flushing kids out of cattails and snaring some in nets, this is a reference to ''[[Planet of the Apes]]'' when Colonel Taylor and two of his fellow astronauts first encounter human life, only to be victims of an ape hunting party shortly afterwards. |
*The song during Jessica and Bart's date is {{w|Dick Dale}}'s version of "{{w|Misirlou}}". | *The song during Jessica and Bart's date is {{w|Dick Dale}}'s version of "{{w|Misirlou}}". | ||
*Jessica Lovejoy being an accomplished {{w|Majorette (dancer)|majorette}} is a reference to ''{{w|Pretty Poison (film)|Pretty Poison}}''. | *Jessica Lovejoy being an accomplished {{w|Majorette (dancer)|majorette}} is a reference to ''{{w|Pretty Poison (film)|Pretty Poison}}''. | ||
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Debut Appearance
Cultural references
- Bart struts down the street to the tune of "Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees; the whole section is a reference to the movie Saturday Night Fever.
- In a self-reference, one scene shows Marge criticizing a troll doll's tall blue hairdo.
- When parents are flushing kids out of cattails and snaring some in nets, this is a reference to Planet of the Apes when Colonel Taylor and two of his fellow astronauts first encounter human life, only to be victims of an ape hunting party shortly afterwards.
- The song during Jessica and Bart's date is Dick Dale's version of "Misirlou".
- Jessica Lovejoy being an accomplished majorette is a reference to Pretty Poison.
- Bart says: "She is smart, beautiful and a liar, so much better than that Sarah, plain and tall.", then causing a girl, most likely Sarah, go running off crying, referencing the book Sarah, Plain and Tall.
Goofs
- Bart's calendar shows April has 31 days and May has 30. It's actually the other way around.
