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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==

Revision as of 07:53, June 19, 2011

References/Trivia


Season 9 Episode References
193 "The Last Temptation of Krust"
194
"Dumbbell Indemnity"
"Lisa the Simpson" 195


Cultural references

  • The title of the episode is a reference to the classic novel and film Double Indemnitas well as the clause of the same name in an insurance policy.
  • The episode was originally to be titled "Mutual of Momaha," a reference to the insurance company, "Mutual of Omaha."
  • The song that plays during the montage of Moe and Renee dating is "I'm a Believer" by The Monkees.
  • The song Homer sings, "Stealing, stealing, stealing a car for Moe" is sung to the tune of "Sailing, Sailing (Over The Bounding Main)".
  • The movie in the drive-in theater has a scene of the monkey President jumping out of Air Force One. This is a reference to the movie Air Force One, where the President of the United States, played by Harrison Ford, jumps off the plane in a parachute.
  • The shot of Homer watching the drive-in movie with the train passing in the background is a reference to Hotshot Eastbound, a photograph taken by O. Winston Link in 1956.
  • Homer's ghost resembled Jacob Marley from the Dickens novel A Christmas Carol.
  • The prison book cart leading to an escape is reminiscent of the novel/film The Shawshank Redemption.
  • The song that plays at the end of the episode is "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer" by George Thorogood & The Destroyers.

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