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***The movie is presented by {{w|Orson Welles}}, who says he's the director of [[Citizen Kane]]. | ***The movie is presented by {{w|Orson Welles}}, who says he's the director of [[Citizen Kane]]. | ||
***The break-up of {{w|Fleetwood Mac}} is said to be predicted by Nostradamus. Their album {{w|Rumours (album)|Rumors}}'s cover is shown. | ***The break-up of {{w|Fleetwood Mac}} is said to be predicted by Nostradamus. Their album {{w|Rumours (album)|Rumors}}'s cover is shown. | ||
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*Tri-ominoes are a reference to [[Hasbro]]'s Triominos. | *Tri-ominoes are a reference to [[Hasbro]]'s Triominos. | ||
*Dogs playing poker around the table are a depiction of the painting "A Friend in Need" from the {{w|Dogs Playing Poker}} series by American artist {{w|Cassius Marcellus Coolidge}}. | *Dogs playing poker around the table are a depiction of the painting "A Friend in Need" from the {{w|Dogs Playing Poker}} series by American artist {{w|Cassius Marcellus Coolidge}}. | ||
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*[[Jeopardy!]] is shown at [[Moe's Tavern]]. | *[[Jeopardy!]] is shown at [[Moe's Tavern]]. | ||
*[[Marge]] mentions the {{w|Scarecrow (Oz)|Scarecrow}} and {{w|The Wonderful Wizard of Oz|The Wizard of Oz}}. | *[[Marge]] mentions the {{w|Scarecrow (Oz)|Scarecrow}} and {{w|The Wonderful Wizard of Oz|The Wizard of Oz}}. | ||
+ | [[File:Frink Gets Testy promo 2.png|thumb|First shot.]][[File:Frink Gets Testy promo 3.png|thumb|Second shot.]] | ||
*[[Wiggum]] mentions [[Popeye|Swee'Pea]] and {{w|Mr. Magoo}}, and [[Lou]] mentions {{w|Sylvester the Cat}}. | *[[Wiggum]] mentions [[Popeye|Swee'Pea]] and {{w|Mr. Magoo}}, and [[Lou]] mentions {{w|Sylvester the Cat}}. | ||
*[[Lisa]] listens to {{w|The Righteous Brothers}}'s ''{{w|Unchained Melody}}'', after Marge and Homer do a scene similar to the movie {{w|Ghost (1990 film)|Ghost}}'s. | *[[Lisa]] listens to {{w|The Righteous Brothers}}'s ''{{w|Unchained Melody}}'', after Marge and Homer do a scene similar to the movie {{w|Ghost (1990 film)|Ghost}}'s. | ||
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*[[Mensa International|Mensa]] reunites again and [[Manjula]] is now a member. ("[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]") | *[[Mensa International|Mensa]] reunites again and [[Manjula]] is now a member. ("[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]") | ||
*Another version of the Dogs playing poker painting is shown. ("[[Treehouse of Horror IV]]") | *Another version of the Dogs playing poker painting is shown. ("[[Treehouse of Horror IV]]") | ||
+ | *[[Jennifer Clarkeson]] appears. ("[[A Test Before Trying]]") | ||
== Goofs == | == Goofs == | ||
*[[Maggie]] is missing her bow in both scene. | *[[Maggie]] is missing her bow in both scene. |
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Cultural References
- The Learning Network is a reference to the blog of The New York Times with the same name.
- Nukes of Hazard is a reference to The Dukes of Hazzard.
- Jesus Christ Superstorm is a reference to Jesus Christ Superstar.
- Nostradamus, the man who saw the future is a reference to The Man Who Saw Tomorrow.
- The movie was misplaced in a box with the comedy Doctor Detroit.
- The movie is presented by Orson Welles, who says he's the director of Citizen Kane.
- The break-up of Fleetwood Mac is said to be predicted by Nostradamus. Their album Rumors's cover is shown.
- Tri-ominoes are a reference to Hasbro's Triominos.
- Dogs playing poker around the table are a depiction of the painting "A Friend in Need" from the Dogs Playing Poker series by American artist Cassius Marcellus Coolidge.
- Mr. Clean is shown by Professor Frink.
- Homer tweets his test results.
- Noah Baumbach's Brooklyn Bound is shown in theater.
- Nut Job 3: The Squirreling is shown in theater, a reference to the 2019 sequel of The Nut Job and The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature.
- Shakespeare in the Park and Sesame Street on ice are shown.
- Jeopardy! is shown at Moe's Tavern.
- Marge mentions the Scarecrow and The Wizard of Oz.
- Wiggum mentions Swee'Pea and Mr. Magoo, and Lou mentions Sylvester the Cat.
- Lisa listens to The Righteous Brothers's Unchained Melody, after Marge and Homer do a scene similar to the movie Ghost's.
- Homer writes the names Erik Estrada, John Hancock, Coca Cola and Jebus H Christ, Esquire, mispelling Jesus H. Christ, who appears by his side giving him a thumbs up, with Jebus written on his clothes.
Continuity
- Agnes Skinner flies across the title screen as a pterodactyl. ("Homer's Evolution couch gag")
- Mensa reunites again and Manjula is now a member. ("They Saved Lisa's Brain")
- Another version of the Dogs playing poker painting is shown. ("Treehouse of Horror IV")
- Jennifer Clarkeson appears. ("A Test Before Trying")
Goofs
- Maggie is missing her bow in both scene.
- Lisa's sandals are missing in the second scene.
- The juxtaposition in the semi-circular shadow on the wall between the two scenes changes.