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*In the title screen gag, the Simpsons are seen riding the title car from the film ''[[wikipedia:Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (film)|Chitty Chitty Bang Bang]]''. | *In the title screen gag, the Simpsons are seen riding the title car from the film ''[[wikipedia:Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (film)|Chitty Chitty Bang Bang]]''. | ||
| − | *The song "Ghostbusters" is parodied in the Parade of Nations | + | *The song "Ghostbusters" is parodied in the Parade of Nations. |
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
Revision as of 22:42, July 31, 2010
Trivia
- Medicine Woman (or Boob Lady) from the movie returns in this episode. According to Homer, she is his therapist.
- Although it was hinted in previous episodes, this is the first episode that confirms that the Seymour Skinner that we commonly see is indeed Mrs. Skinner's birthson and not an imposter, and the first to outright retcon The Principal and the Pauper.
- When Lisa is playing music for money she is actually playing her small portion of music from most of the opening credits/sequence.
- Nelson's Canadian counterpart laughs "Hoo Hoo!" instead of "Ha Ha!"
Cultural References
- The episode title is a pun on the film Boy Meets Girl.
- In the title screen gag, the Simpsons are seen riding the title car from the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
- The song "Ghostbusters" is parodied in the Parade of Nations.
Music
Among the music heard in this episode:
- Les Patineurs (Skater's Waltz) by Émile Waldteufel.
- Bugler's Dream by Leo Arnaud
- Lara's Theme from Dr Zhivago
- Russian Dance from The Nutcracker by Pytor Illyich Tchaikovsky
