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| − | *The introduction in [[Bart]] | + | ==Cultural References== |
| − | *During [[Homer]] | + | *The introduction in [[Bart Simpson|Bart's]] nightmare is based on [[wikipedia:Rod Serling|Rod Serling]] making the introduction to the Twilight Zone episodes. |
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| + | *During [[Homer Simpson|Homer's]] nightmare, Bart and [[Lisa Simpson|Lisa]] are watching Johnny Carson. | ||
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*A monkey's paw that grants wishes is based on "The Monkey's Paw" horror story by W.W. Jacobs. | *A monkey's paw that grants wishes is based on "The Monkey's Paw" horror story by W.W. Jacobs. | ||
| − | == Movie Moments == | + | ==Movie Moments== |
*Bart's nightmare is largely based from the "It's a Good Life" segment of ''The Twlight Zone Movie''. | *Bart's nightmare is largely based from the "It's a Good Life" segment of ''The Twlight Zone Movie''. | ||
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*During Lisa's nightmare, when the Simpsons are about to board the plane, the Moroccan police stop them by aiming pistols at them in the kneeling position, then lift up Homer's shirt to find smuggled items taped to his abdomen, parodying the opening scene of ''Midnight Express''. | *During Lisa's nightmare, when the Simpsons are about to board the plane, the Moroccan police stop them by aiming pistols at them in the kneeling position, then lift up Homer's shirt to find smuggled items taped to his abdomen, parodying the opening scene of ''Midnight Express''. | ||
| − | *The end is similar to the film, The Thing With Two Heads. | + | |
| + | *The end is similar to the film, [[wikipedia:The Thing With Two Heads|The Thing With Two Heads]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:46, September 24, 2010
Cultural References
- The introduction in Bart's nightmare is based on Rod Serling making the introduction to the Twilight Zone episodes.
- A monkey's paw that grants wishes is based on "The Monkey's Paw" horror story by W.W. Jacobs.
Movie Moments
- Bart's nightmare is largely based from the "It's a Good Life" segment of The Twlight Zone Movie.
- During Lisa's nightmare, when the Simpsons are about to board the plane, the Moroccan police stop them by aiming pistols at them in the kneeling position, then lift up Homer's shirt to find smuggled items taped to his abdomen, parodying the opening scene of Midnight Express.
- The end is similar to the film, The Thing With Two Heads.
