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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The episode title is probably a pun on the television talk show ''{{w|Politically Incorrect}}'', which was hosted by {{w|Bill Maher}} and aired from 1993 to 2002. Even though the show's title was simply ''Politically Incorrect'', it was commonly referred to as "''Politically Incorrect'' with Bill Maher".
 
*The episode title is probably a pun on the television talk show ''{{w|Politically Incorrect}}'', which was hosted by {{w|Bill Maher}} and aired from 1993 to 2002. Even though the show's title was simply ''Politically Incorrect'', it was commonly referred to as "''Politically Incorrect'' with Bill Maher".
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*The chalkboard gag is a reference to {{W|The Adventures of Tintin (film)|''The Adventures of Tintin''}}, which was released (in the United States) only a month before the episode aired.
  
 
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References/Trivia


Season 23 Episode References
495 "Holidays of Future Passed"
496
"Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson"
"The D'oh-cial Network" 497


Cultural references

  • The episode title is probably a pun on the television talk show Politically Incorrect, which was hosted by Bill Maher and aired from 1993 to 2002. Even though the show's title was simply Politically Incorrect, it was commonly referred to as "Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher".
  • The chalkboard gag is a reference to The Adventures of Tintin, which was released (in the United States) only a month before the episode aired.

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