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Difference between revisions of "Thursdays with Abie/References"

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== Cultural references ==
 
*The title is a parody of "''{{w|Tuesdays with Morrie}}''", a novel that had a television movie adaptation starring [[Hank Azaria]]
 
*The title is a parody of "''{{w|Tuesdays with Morrie}}''", a novel that had a television movie adaptation starring [[Hank Azaria]]
 
*The 1st part of the intro was a spoof of "''{{w|Wizard Of Oz}}''".
 
*The 1st part of the intro was a spoof of "''{{w|Wizard Of Oz}}''".

Revision as of 03:27, August 19, 2011

References/Trivia



Cultural references

Trivia

  • The Hollywood stars seen departing the train are Jimmy Durante, Shirley Temple, W.C. Fields, James Cagney, Laurel and Hardy, and Boris Karloff as Frankenstein's Monster.
  • The license plate Marge takes a photo of is "MABF02", which is the production code for the episode.
  • When Flanders shows Homer the Newspaper, The picture of Abe resembles the Internet Meme 'Awesome face'.
  • Marshall Goldman's laptop is a Mapple computer, a company which has been seen before in a few other episodes.
  • The song in the background of Abe's flashback is "Chattanooga Choo-choo" by Glenn Miller.

Goofs

  • In the scene where Carl and Lenny lowered Homer onto the train, Lenny is shown without his five-o-clock shadow.

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