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*Grizzledum house is a parody of Gryffindor house in [[Harry Potter]]. | *Grizzledum house is a parody of Gryffindor house in [[Harry Potter]]. | ||
*{{w|Fortune teller machine|Zoltar}} from the 1988 film {{w|Big (film)|Big}} is seen at the Magic Shop. | *{{w|Fortune teller machine|Zoltar}} from the 1988 film {{w|Big (film)|Big}} is seen at the Magic Shop. | ||
| + | *Homer and [[Bart]] hold [[Starbucks]] coffee cups. | ||
| + | *[[Lisa]] mentions {{w|Cornell College}}. | ||
| + | *Lisa mentions [[Netflix]] buying [[Yale University]]. | ||
| + | *Bart plays {{w|Fruit Ninja}}. | ||
*[[Bed Bong and Beyond]] is a parody of {{w|Bed Bath & Beyond}}. | *[[Bed Bong and Beyond]] is a parody of {{w|Bed Bath & Beyond}}. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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Cultural references
- The name of the episode is a reference to the song "Mother and Child Reunion" by Paul Simon.
- The song was previously played in "My Mother the Carjacker" and "Mona Leaves-a".
- In the Magic Shop, a statue of Homer as Frankenstein's Monster and Marge as Bride of Frankenstein is seen.
- Werner Herzog mentions Burger King, Steve Jobs, Angela Merkel, Uber and Babar the Elephant.
- Grizzledum house is a parody of Gryffindor house in Harry Potter.
- Zoltar from the 1988 film Big is seen at the Magic Shop.
- Homer and Bart hold Starbucks coffee cups.
- Lisa mentions Cornell College.
- Lisa mentions Netflix buying Yale University.
- Bart plays Fruit Ninja.
- Bed Bong and Beyond is a parody of Bed Bath & Beyond.
Continuity
- A poster for The Great Raymondo and Esther is seen. ("The Great Simpsina")
- A poster for Mesmerino is seen. ("The Blunder Years")
- A poster for Abra Ca-Debra is seen. ("Go Big or Go Homer")
- Lisa becomes president of the United States. ("Bart to the Future")
Trivia
- The episode was dedicated to Olympia Dukakis who passed away on May 1st, eight days before this episode aired.
