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| + | *The episode title is a pun on {{w|Pygmalion (mythology)|Pygmalion}} from Greek mythology. | ||
| + | *In a flashback scene, [[Moe]] as a young man auditions for the role of [[Tad Winslow]] on ''[[It Never Ends]]'', but is rejected by producer [[Helen Morehouse]] for being too ugly. Morehouse explains to a colleague, "I want Mary Ann on ''{{w|Gilligan's Island}}'' ugly, not Cornelius on ''[[Planet of the Apes|The Planet of the Apes]]'' ugly." | ||
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Revision as of 20:19, June 15, 2018
Cultural References
- The episode title is a pun on Pygmalion from Greek mythology.
- In a flashback scene, Moe as a young man auditions for the role of Tad Winslow on It Never Ends, but is rejected by producer Helen Morehouse for being too ugly. Morehouse explains to a colleague, "I want Mary Ann on Gilligan's Island ugly, not Cornelius on The Planet of the Apes ugly."
Trivia
- Lenny says that no women have been in their bar, but in "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment", there were women in it.
- This is one of the only three times a word has been censored on The Simpsons (words were also censored in "Treehouse of Horror IX" and "Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?"). It is censored while Homer reveals the Soap Opera's plotline.
- When the Simpsons arrive at the Duff Beer festival, they are wearing their normal clothes while on the way they are still wearing their pajamas.
- When the children line up to go on the drunk simulator Lewis has Wendell's colors.
- In the Season 23 episode "Them, Robot", In a flashback, Moe had the same handsome face when he was just a kid before getting stomped on by a parade elephant.
- Bernice Hibbert and Manjula are among the women at Moe's despite both being married.
