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*The episode title is a pun on [[wikipedia:Lost Horizon|''Lost Horizon'']]. | *The episode title is a pun on [[wikipedia:Lost Horizon|''Lost Horizon'']]. | ||
*Inga-Bar Beerman is a parody of [[wikipedia:Ingmar Bergman|Ingmar Bergman]]. | *Inga-Bar Beerman is a parody of [[wikipedia:Ingmar Bergman|Ingmar Bergman]]. | ||
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*The Allied Peas mascot is a parody of the [[wikipedia:Jolly Green Giant|Jolly Green Giant]]. | *The Allied Peas mascot is a parody of the [[wikipedia:Jolly Green Giant|Jolly Green Giant]]. | ||
*Bart, Nelson and Milhouse eat grilled [[wikipedia:Twizzlers|Twizzlers]]. | *Bart, Nelson and Milhouse eat grilled [[wikipedia:Twizzlers|Twizzlers]]. | ||
| − | *Bart | + | *[[Denis Leary (character)|Denis Leary]] is seen wearing a baseball cap. In real life, Leary is a big Red Sox fan. |
| − | + | *Bart uses Leary's phone to order a [[wikipedia:New York Yankees|New York Yankees]] hat and [[wikipedia:Derek Jeter|Derek Jeter]] jersey, much to Leary's annoyance (see above). | |
*Thanks to one of Bart's pranks, Leary appears in the movie adaptation of the children's book [[wikipedia:Everybody Poops|''Everybody Poops'']] as a constipated gorilla. | *Thanks to one of Bart's pranks, Leary appears in the movie adaptation of the children's book [[wikipedia:Everybody Poops|''Everybody Poops'']] as a constipated gorilla. | ||
Revision as of 11:27, September 14, 2010
Cultural references
- The episode title is a pun on Lost Horizon.
- Inga-Bar Beerman is a parody of Ingmar Bergman.
- Crocodile Dunkee's is a parody of Crocodile Dundee.
- Skinner crosses the freeway in a similar fashion to the game Frogger.
- The Allied Peas mascot is a parody of the Jolly Green Giant.
- Bart, Nelson and Milhouse eat grilled Twizzlers.
- Denis Leary is seen wearing a baseball cap. In real life, Leary is a big Red Sox fan.
- Bart uses Leary's phone to order a New York Yankees hat and Derek Jeter jersey, much to Leary's annoyance (see above).
- Thanks to one of Bart's pranks, Leary appears in the movie adaptation of the children's book Everybody Poops as a constipated gorilla.
Trivia
- Dr. Nick reappears in this episode, even though he appeared to have died in The Simpsons Movie.
