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*The way the dolphins watch the [[Springfield]]ians is the same as ''The Birds''.
 
*The way the dolphins watch the [[Springfield]]ians is the same as ''The Birds''.
 
*This is the second Halloween episode in a row (third in all, if you count Treehouse of Horror VII) with the third segment ending in the world doomed.
 
*This is the second Halloween episode in a row (third in all, if you count Treehouse of Horror VII) with the third segment ending in the world doomed.
*Strangely the only people who pulled out firearms were the police force, even though it has been shown that nearly everyone in springfield carries at least one weapon.
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*Strangely the only people who pulled out firearms were the police force, even though it has been shown that nearly everyone in Springfield carries at least one weapon.
  
  

Revision as of 19:11, December 23, 2010

References/Trivia


Season Episode
248 "Behind the Laughter"

"Treehouse of Horror XI/References"
"A Tale of Two Springfields" 250

Cultural references

  • The opening titles is similar to the Munsters.
  • The title G-G-Ghost D-D-Dad is a reference to the movie Ghost Dad.
  • All the ways that Homer is almost killed is similar to deaths in the Final Destination series.
  • The following fairy tale creatures made an appearance in "Scary Tales Can Come True": Rapunzel, Troll under the Bridge, 3 Bears, Goldilocks, and the Witch from Hansel and Gretel.
  • The way the dolphins attack Lenny is similar to how Jaws killed Crissy.
  • The dolphins squeak "Sound Off"
  • Grandpa being eaten by the dolphin is similar to the sequence in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors.
  • The way the dolphins watch the Springfieldians is the same as The Birds.
  • This is the second Halloween episode in a row (third in all, if you count Treehouse of Horror VII) with the third segment ending in the world doomed.
  • Strangely the only people who pulled out firearms were the police force, even though it has been shown that nearly everyone in Springfield carries at least one weapon.


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