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*The title is a play on {{w|Bill Forsyth}}'s 1983 comedy-drama ''{{W2|Local Hero|film}}''.
 
*The title is a play on {{w|Bill Forsyth}}'s 1983 comedy-drama ''{{W2|Local Hero|film}}''.
 
**The title is also a reference to [[Season 18]] episode "[[Yokel Chords]]".
 
**The title is also a reference to [[Season 18]] episode "[[Yokel Chords]]".
*Among the holidays mentioned, [[Lenny]] mentions {{w|Tu BiShvat}}.
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*[[Lenny]] mentions the Jewish holiday {{w|Tu BiShvat}}.
*Among the keys copied by [[Moe]]:
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*Moe calls an [[Uber]] and [[Barney]] is the driver.
**[[Mr. Burns|Burns]]' vault.
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*[[Marge]] asks if Homer bought a {{w|Powerball}} ticket.
**[[Lenny]]'s house.
 
**[[Carl]]'s house.
 
**[[Barney]]'s panic room.
 
**[[Edna Krabappel|Krabappel]]'s diary.
 
**[[Dr. Hibbert|Hibbert]] drug cabinet.
 
**Mystery key.
 
*Moe calls an [[Uber]] and Barney is the driver.
 
 
*[[Cletus]] mentions:
 
*[[Cletus]] mentions:
**M.I.T.T. (Missisipi Institute of Trailer Trash), a reference to the MIT ([[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]).
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**M.I.T.T. (Mississippi Institute of Trailer Trash), a reference to the MIT ([[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]).
 
**{{w|Fort Knox}}.
 
**{{w|Fort Knox}}.
 
**{{w|What Price Hollywood}} with {{w|Constance Bennett}} and {{w|Lowell Sherman}}.
 
**{{w|What Price Hollywood}} with {{w|Constance Bennett}} and {{w|Lowell Sherman}}.
 
**[[Elvis Presley]].
 
**[[Elvis Presley]].
 
**[[Britney Spears]].
 
**[[Britney Spears]].
**{{w|Mister Ed}}, mentioning it was a heroine addicted.
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**{{w|Mister Ed}}, mentioning he was a heroine addicted.
**{{w|DuPont (1802–2017)|DuPont}} factory.
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**{{W2|DuPont|1802–2017}} factory.
**{{w|Elia Kazan}} and his movie {{w|A Face in the Crowd (film)|A Face in the Crowd}}.
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**{{w|Elia Kazan}} and his movie ''{{W2|A Face in the Crowd|film}}''.
**Be Kind and Rewind, a reference to the movie {{w|Be Kind Rewind}}.
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**Be Kind and Rewind, a reference to the movie ''{{w|Be Kind Rewind}}''.
 
**[[Carrie Underwood]].
 
**[[Carrie Underwood]].
 
**[[Taylor Swift]].
 
**[[Taylor Swift]].
 
**Mumfords, a reference to the {{w|Mumford & Sons}} band.
 
**Mumfords, a reference to the {{w|Mumford & Sons}} band.
*The band {{w|BTS}} and {{w|Jeon Jung-kook|Jungkook}}.
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**The band {{w|BTS}} and {{w|Jeon Jung-kook|Jungkook}}.
*[[Marge]] asks if Homer bought a {{w|Powerball}} ticket.
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*Cletus' family tree includes:
*Cletus and [[Brandine]] had new children including
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**[[Bonnie Vance]] from ''{{W2|Hillbilly Elegy|film}}''.
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**[[Charles Darwin]].
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**[[Yosemite Sam]] from ''[[Looney Tunes]]''.
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**[[Lonnie]], the banjo-playing kid from ''{{W|Deliverance}}''.
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**A donkey.
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**A catfish.
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**[[Brandine Del Roy]].
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**The state of [[Florida]].
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**[[Hairy Dawg]], the mascot for the {{W|Georgia Bulldogs}}.
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**Comedian [[Minnie Pearl]].
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*Cletus and [[Brandine]] had new children including:
 
**Camry, a reference to the {{w|Toyota Camry}}.
 
**Camry, a reference to the {{w|Toyota Camry}}.
 
**Festiva, a reference to the {{w|Ford Festiva}}.
 
**Festiva, a reference to the {{w|Ford Festiva}}.
 
**Compact Only, a reference to the type of car.
 
**Compact Only, a reference to the type of car.
**[[Uber Black Spuckler]].
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**Uber Black Spuckler.
**[[Disney Plus Spuckler]], a reference to [[Disney+]].
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**Disney Plus Spuckler, a reference to [[Disney+]].
**[[HBO Max Spuckler]], a reference to [[HBO]] Max.
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**HBO Max Spuckler, a reference to [[HBO]] Max.
**[[CBS All Access Spuckler]], a reference to {{w|CBS}} All Access.
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**CBS All Access Spuckler, a reference to {{w|CBS}} All Access.
 
*Homer mentions three different versions of the ''{{w|A Star Is Born}}'' movie and the actors playing in it:
 
*Homer mentions three different versions of the ''{{w|A Star Is Born}}'' movie and the actors playing in it:
 
**The {{w|A Star Is Born (2018 film)|2018 version}}, with [[Bradley Cooper]] and [[Lady Gaga]].
 
**The {{w|A Star Is Born (2018 film)|2018 version}}, with [[Bradley Cooper]] and [[Lady Gaga]].
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*Homer's hashtags on [[Twitter]]:
 
*Homer's hashtags on [[Twitter]]:
 
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>RisingStar.
 
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>RisingStar.
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>FleetwoodHick.
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**<nowiki>#</nowiki>FleetwoodHick, a reference to [[Fleetwood Mac]].
 
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>KanyeWestVirginia, a reference to the Supreme Court of [[Virginia]] denying Kanye West's appeal to overturn a judge's ruling to remove him from the ballot.
 
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>KanyeWestVirginia, a reference to the Supreme Court of [[Virginia]] denying Kanye West's appeal to overturn a judge's ruling to remove him from the ballot.
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>YokelOno, a reference to the real life band Yokel Ono.
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**<nowiki>#</nowiki>YokelOno, a reference to [[Yoko Ono]].
 
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>OkefenokeeKaraoke, a reference to {{w|Freddy Cannon}}'s song "Okefenokee".
 
**<nowiki>#</nowiki>OkefenokeeKaraoke, a reference to {{w|Freddy Cannon}}'s song "Okefenokee".
*[[Elin Degenerous]] and the [[Elin Degenerous Show]] are parodies of [[Ellen DeGeneres]] and {{w|The Ellen DeGeneres Show|her show}}.
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*[[Elin Degenerous]] and the ''[[Elin Degenerous Show]]'' are parodies of [[Ellen DeGeneres]] and {{w|The Ellen DeGeneres Show|her show}}.
 
**Cletus says he finds her different than she appears in ''[[Finding Nemo]]''. Ellen voices Dory in both ''Finding Nemo'' and the sequel ''{{w|Finding Dory}}''.
 
**Cletus says he finds her different than she appears in ''[[Finding Nemo]]''. Ellen voices Dory in both ''Finding Nemo'' and the sequel ''{{w|Finding Dory}}''.
*[[Bert]] and [[Ernie (Muppet)|Ernie]] were managed by [[Slick manager]], which mentions them asking if they're still living, and to check their {{w|Internet Movie Database|IMDb}} page.
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*[[Bert]] and {{ap|Ernie|Muppet}} were managed by [[Slick manager]], which mentions them asking if they're still living, and to check their {{w|Internet Movie Database|IMDb}} page.
 
*Slick manager mentions [[Netflix]], [[Barack Obama|Barack]], [[Michelle Obama|Michelle]] and {{w|Malia Obama}}, and {{W|Bentley}}.
 
*Slick manager mentions [[Netflix]], [[Barack Obama|Barack]], [[Michelle Obama|Michelle]] and {{w|Malia Obama}}, and {{W|Bentley}}.
 
*[[Snake]] mentions {{w|The Animals}}' song "{{w|We Gotta Get Out of This Place}}".
 
*[[Snake]] mentions {{w|The Animals}}' song "{{w|We Gotta Get Out of This Place}}".
  
==Trivia==
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== Trivia ==
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*Among the keys copied by [[Moe]]:
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**[[Mr. Burns|Burns]]' vault.
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**[[Lenny]]'s house.
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**[[Carl]]'s house.
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**[[Barney]]'s panic room.
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**[[Edna Krabappel|Krabappel]]'s diary.
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**[[Dr. Hibbert|Hibbert]] drug cabinet.
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**Mystery key.
 
*Cletus [[Breaking the fourth wall|breaks the fourth wall]] saying there are two more acts and a "whittled by" credit. Whittled by Cletus Spuckler appears in the mid-episode credit.
 
*Cletus [[Breaking the fourth wall|breaks the fourth wall]] saying there are two more acts and a "whittled by" credit. Whittled by Cletus Spuckler appears in the mid-episode credit.
 
*A sign with the title of the episode is held by a man at the Now We're Talkin' Lounge.
 
*A sign with the title of the episode is held by a man at the Now We're Talkin' Lounge.
==Continuity==
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== Continuity ==
 
*One of the keys copied by Moe is a key to [[Edna Krabappel]]'s diary. ("[[Diary Queen]]")
 
*One of the keys copied by Moe is a key to [[Edna Krabappel]]'s diary. ("[[Diary Queen]]")
*[[Homer]] mentions managing someone, but didn't mention [[Lurleen Lumpkin]] by name. ("[[Colonel Homer]]")
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*Homer and Cletus recognize each other, and Cletus refers to Homer as his friend. ("[[The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby]]")
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*Homer mentions managing someone, but didn't mention [[Lurleen Lumpkin]] by name. ("[[Colonel Homer]]")
 
*Cletus' signature is a reference to the one he had in "[[Sweets and Sour Marge]]".
 
*Cletus' signature is a reference to the one he had in "[[Sweets and Sour Marge]]".
 
*Posters at [[Li'l Nicer Cabaret]] are all members of [[Ya Hoo!]] from "[[Colonel Homer]]":
 
*Posters at [[Li'l Nicer Cabaret]] are all members of [[Ya Hoo!]] from "[[Colonel Homer]]":
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*People that Slick manager was manager of:
 
*People that Slick manager was manager of:
 
**[[Drederick Tatum]].
 
**[[Drederick Tatum]].
**{{Ch|George Takei (character)}}. ("[[The Burns Cage]]")
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**{{Ch|George Takei}}. ("[[The Burns Cage]]")
 
**[[Chazz Busby]].
 
**[[Chazz Busby]].
 
**[[Laney Fontaine]].
 
**[[Laney Fontaine]].
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**[[Krusty the Clown]].
 
**[[Krusty the Clown]].
 
**{{W2|Gritty|mascot}}, the [[Philadelphia Flyers]] mascot. ("[[Treehouse of Horror XXX]]")
 
**{{W2|Gritty|mascot}}, the [[Philadelphia Flyers]] mascot. ("[[Treehouse of Horror XXX]]")
**[[Bert]] and [[Ernie (Muppet)|Ernie]]. ("[[Gorillas on the Mast]]")
 
 
**The [[Pope]].
 
**The [[Pope]].
 
**[[Jay G]].
 
**[[Jay G]].
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*Cletus mentions [[Blockbuster Video|Blockbuster]]. ("[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]")
 
*Cletus mentions [[Blockbuster Video|Blockbuster]]. ("[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]")
 
*[[Normal Head Joe Spuckler]] appears. ("[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]")
 
*[[Normal Head Joe Spuckler]] appears. ("[[The Real Housewives of Fat Tony]]")
==Goof==
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== Goofs ==
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*Despite Homer leaving his car at [[Moe's]], and there being no car on the drive when he returned home, [[Pink Sedan|his car]] and [[Orange Station Wagon|Marge's car]] are on the drive at night.
 
*The characters on the Li'l Nicer Cabaret posters all have different hair colors than their previous appearances in "Colonel Homer".
 
*The characters on the Li'l Nicer Cabaret posters all have different hair colors than their previous appearances in "Colonel Homer".
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Season 32 Episode References
697 "Wad Goals"
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"Yokel Hero"
"Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars?" 699


Cultural references

Trivia

  • Among the keys copied by Moe:
  • Cletus breaks the fourth wall saying there are two more acts and a "whittled by" credit. Whittled by Cletus Spuckler appears in the mid-episode credit.
  • A sign with the title of the episode is held by a man at the Now We're Talkin' Lounge.

Continuity

Goofs

  • Despite Homer leaving his car at Moe's, and there being no car on the drive when he returned home, his car and Marge's car are on the drive at night.
  • The characters on the Li'l Nicer Cabaret posters all have different hair colors than their previous appearances in "Colonel Homer".
Season 32 References
Undercover Burns I, Carumbus Now Museum, Now You Don't Treehouse of Horror XXXI The 7 Beer Itch Podcast News Three Dreams Denied The Road to Cincinnati Sorry Not Sorry A Springfield Summer Christmas for Christmas The Dad-Feelings Limited Diary Queen Wad Goals Yokel Hero Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars? Manger Things Uncut Femmes Burger Kings Panic on the Streets of Springfield Mother and Child Reunion The Man from G.R.A.M.P.A. The Last Barfighter