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*The episode title is a reference to the song "{{w|Drive My Car}}" by [[The Beatles]]. | *The episode title is a reference to the song "{{w|Drive My Car}}" by [[The Beatles]]. | ||
*[[Chief Wiggum]]'s military jet pack design references the {{W|Martin Jetpack}}. | *[[Chief Wiggum]]'s military jet pack design references the {{W|Martin Jetpack}}. | ||
| − | *Homer sings two parodies of "{{W|Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels)}}" by {{W|Jim Croce}}; "[[Chicken Nugget]]" and "[[No Operator]]". | + | *[[Homer]] sings two parodies of "{{W|Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels)}}" by {{W|Jim Croce}}; "[[Chicken Nugget]]" and "[[No Operator]]". |
| − | *The music when | + | *[[Lisa]] mentions the {{w|National Endowment for the Arts}}. |
| − | *Mr. Burns and Smithers resumes say they worked in {{W|Google}}'s AI department. | + | *The music when Homer raids the cafeteria is "{{w|Pure Imagination}}" by {{w|Leslie Bricusse}} and {{w|Anthony Newley}} from the movie ''{{w|Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory}}''. |
| − | *The Christmas song written by an AI is [https://www.huffingtonpost.com/inverse/an-ai-wrote-a-christmas-s_b_13463556.html a real song written by an AI]. | + | *[[Mr. Burns]] and [[Smithers]] resumes say they worked in {{W|Google}}'s AI department. |
| + | *The [[Christmas]] song written by an AI is [https://www.huffingtonpost.com/inverse/an-ai-wrote-a-christmas-s_b_13463556.html a real song written by an AI]. | ||
*Homer and Marge have {{W|Amazon Alexa}} devices. | *Homer and Marge have {{W|Amazon Alexa}} devices. | ||
**Homer's Alexa is only for cookies and {{W|Pop-Tarts}}. | **Homer's Alexa is only for cookies and {{W|Pop-Tarts}}. | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | *Homer and Maggie are seen both pretending to drive in the driverless car, referencing the opening sequence where Marge and Maggie are seen in the car together. | + | *Homer and [[Maggie]] are seen both pretending to drive in the driverless car, referencing the [[Opening sequence|opening sequence]] where Marge and Maggie are seen in the car together. |
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
| − | * | + | *Chief Wiggum uses the military jet pack he received in the opening titles, though its colored orange instead of grey. ("[[Sky Police]]") |
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the song "Drive My Car" by The Beatles.
- Chief Wiggum's military jet pack design references the Martin Jetpack.
- Homer sings two parodies of "Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels)" by Jim Croce; "Chicken Nugget" and "No Operator".
- Lisa mentions the National Endowment for the Arts.
- The music when Homer raids the cafeteria is "Pure Imagination" by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley from the movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
- Mr. Burns and Smithers resumes say they worked in Google's AI department.
- The Christmas song written by an AI is a real song written by an AI.
- Homer and Marge have Amazon Alexa devices.
- Homer's Alexa is only for cookies and Pop-Tarts.
- CarGo has a Nerfatorium.
- The radio in Smitty's car plays "I've Never Been to Me" by Charlene.
- Mr. Burns sings "Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo' Bye)" by Al Jolson, from The Jazz Singer.
Trivia
- Homer and Maggie are seen both pretending to drive in the driverless car, referencing the opening sequence where Marge and Maggie are seen in the car together.
Continuity
- Chief Wiggum uses the military jet pack he received in the opening titles, though its colored orange instead of grey. ("Sky Police")
