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*The episode title is a pun on the 1971 [[wikipedia:The_Walt_Disney_Company|Disney]] movie [[wikipedia:Bedknobs_and_Broomsticks|''Bedknobs and Broomsticks'']].
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*The "Mypod", "Myphone", and other "My" tech is a parody of the "i" tech. "Mapple" is also a parody of "Apple", a tech company.
 
*The "Mypod", "Myphone", and other "My" tech is a parody of the "i" tech. "Mapple" is also a parody of "Apple", a tech company.
 
*When [http://simpsons.wikia.com/wiki/Comic_Book_Guy Comic Book Guy] throws the sledge hammer into the wall screen of [http://simpsons.wikia.com/wiki/Steve_Mobs Steve Mobs] (after Bart hacked into the newsfeed and started playing a very cruel joke on the Mappel shoppers), it is a reference to the 1984 Macintosh super-bowl commercial.
 
*When [http://simpsons.wikia.com/wiki/Comic_Book_Guy Comic Book Guy] throws the sledge hammer into the wall screen of [http://simpsons.wikia.com/wiki/Steve_Mobs Steve Mobs] (after Bart hacked into the newsfeed and started playing a very cruel joke on the Mappel shoppers), it is a reference to the 1984 Macintosh super-bowl commercial.

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References/Trivia


Cultural References

  • The "Mypod", "Myphone", and other "My" tech is a parody of the "i" tech. "Mapple" is also a parody of "Apple", a tech company.
  • When Comic Book Guy throws the sledge hammer into the wall screen of Steve Mobs (after Bart hacked into the newsfeed and started playing a very cruel joke on the Mappel shoppers), it is a reference to the 1984 Macintosh super-bowl commercial.

Trivia

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