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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title is a reference to the saying "{{W|All or Nothing}}". | *The title is a reference to the saying "{{W|All or Nothing}}". | ||
| + | *Birds at the [[Springfield Bird Sanctuary]] include the {{W|yellow-bellied sapsucker}}, the {{W|mountain bluebird}}, and the {{W|Virginia's warbler}}. | ||
| + | *When [[Lisa]] imagines the adventures she'll have with [[Mr. Hootz]], she imagines a parody of ''[[Harry Potter]]'', where Lisa saves the {{Ch|Harry Potter}} parody from the evil wizard, who's a parody of [[Lord Voldemort]]. | ||
| + | *When [[Mr. Burns]] overhears [[Homer]] talking about how annoying he is, Homer says that he meant {{W2|Charles Burns|cartoonist}}, cartoonist for ''[[The New Yorker]]''. Mr. Burns then says that he's a fan of {{W|Sam Cobean}} and mentions Cobean's "thirsty man crawling through the desert" gag. | ||
| + | *Mr. Burns mentions that he's trying to sell [[Howie Mandel]]'s soul. | ||
| + | *[[Dewey Largo]] listens to ''{{W|Morceaux de fantaisie}}'' by {{W|Sergei Rachmaninoff}}. | ||
| + | *[[Kent Brockman]] refers to Lisa as "the Owl Whisperer", a reference to ''{{W|Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan}}''. | ||
| + | *When Homer removes the roof of a house with balloons, he says that it worked better in that movie, referring to the {{W|Pixar}} film ''{{W2|Up|2009 film}}''. | ||
| + | *Mr. Burns sealed his conscience, [[Jiminy Cricket]] from ''{{W2|Pinocchio|1940 film}}'', in amber. | ||
| + | *Mr. Burns says that he'll have enough money to make [[Warren Buffett]] hunt {{Ch|Richard Branson}} for sport. | ||
| + | *[[Richie Rich]] and his butler, [[Cadbury]], are seen in [[Olympus Estates]]. | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
[[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] | [[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] | ||
Revision as of 08:34, August 19, 2023
Cultural references
- The title is a reference to the saying "All or Nothing".
- Birds at the Springfield Bird Sanctuary include the yellow-bellied sapsucker, the mountain bluebird, and the Virginia's warbler.
- When Lisa imagines the adventures she'll have with Mr. Hootz, she imagines a parody of Harry Potter, where Lisa saves the Harry Potter parody from the evil wizard, who's a parody of Lord Voldemort.
- When Mr. Burns overhears Homer talking about how annoying he is, Homer says that he meant Charles Burns, cartoonist for The New Yorker. Mr. Burns then says that he's a fan of Sam Cobean and mentions Cobean's "thirsty man crawling through the desert" gag.
- Mr. Burns mentions that he's trying to sell Howie Mandel's soul.
- Dewey Largo listens to Morceaux de fantaisie by Sergei Rachmaninoff.
- Kent Brockman refers to Lisa as "the Owl Whisperer", a reference to Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan.
- When Homer removes the roof of a house with balloons, he says that it worked better in that movie, referring to the Pixar film Up.
- Mr. Burns sealed his conscience, Jiminy Cricket from Pinocchio, in amber.
- Mr. Burns says that he'll have enough money to make Warren Buffett hunt Richard Branson for sport.
- Richie Rich and his butler, Cadbury, are seen in Olympus Estates.
