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*A group of non-union workers are from {{W|Juilliard School}}. | *A group of non-union workers are from {{W|Juilliard School}}. | ||
*[[Mr. Burns]] goes to call {{Ch|Jeff Bezos}} and {{Ch|Elon Musk}} to reclaim his title of the world's most self-serving billionaire. | *[[Mr. Burns]] goes to call {{Ch|Jeff Bezos}} and {{Ch|Elon Musk}} to reclaim his title of the world's most self-serving billionaire. | ||
| − | *The non-union workers do a dance from ''{{W|The Firebird}}'' by {{W|Igor Stravinsky}} around the fire. | + | *The non-union workers do a dance from ''{{W|The Firebird}}'' by {{W|Igor Stravinsky}} around the fire. The suite "Infernal Dance" from the ballet plays. |
*The god that [[Zutroy]] prays to is the Red [[N&N's|N&N]], a parody of the Red {{W|M&M's|M&M}} character. | *The god that [[Zutroy]] prays to is the Red [[N&N's|N&N]], a parody of the Red {{W|M&M's|M&M}} character. | ||
*[[Mayor Quimby]] proposes the town does either a Hunger or Squid game, references to ''{{W|The Hunger Games}}'' and ''{{W|Squid Game}}''. | *[[Mayor Quimby]] proposes the town does either a Hunger or Squid game, references to ''{{W|The Hunger Games}}'' and ''{{W|Squid Game}}''. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life.
- Homer sings "Aloha ʻOe" by Liliʻuokalani in his sleep.
- A group of non-union workers are from Juilliard School.
- Mr. Burns goes to call Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to reclaim his title of the world's most self-serving billionaire.
- The non-union workers do a dance from The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky around the fire. The suite "Infernal Dance" from the ballet plays.
- The god that Zutroy prays to is the Red N&N, a parody of the Red M&M character.
- Mayor Quimby proposes the town does either a Hunger or Squid game, references to The Hunger Games and Squid Game.
- Lisa has an Amazon Kindle.
- Little Cabin on the Plain is a parody of the Little House on the Prairie series.
- Comic Book Guy says that the latest Matrix movie was severely disappointing, a reference to The Matrix Resurrections.
- Grampa plays the folk song "Turkey in the Straw" on the fiddle.
Trivia
- This is the second episode where the citizens of Springfield turn against Homer after You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You!.
