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* The title could be a reference to the movie ''To Sir, with Love'', or the 1963 James Bond film, ''From Russia with Love''. | * The title could be a reference to the movie ''To Sir, with Love'', or the 1963 James Bond film, ''From Russia with Love''. | ||
| − | * The song played on the beginning of the episode is "[[Tik Tok]]" by [[ | + | * The song played on the beginning of the episode is "[[Tik Tok]]" by [[Ke$ha]]. It is part of the "Fox Rocks" promotion, a week of music themed episodes in different TV shows on the FOX Channel.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/04/07/fox-rocks-week-of-music-themed-programming-airs-thursday-april-29-through-wednesday-may-5/47668 |title="FOX Rocks" Week of Music-Themed Programming Airs Thursday April 29 Through Wednesday May 5 |author=Seidman, Robert |publisher=FOX Rocks |date=2010-04-07 |accessdate=2010-04-07}}</ref> |
* The Channel 6 News name for the explosion of Homer's bag, "Chattanuclear-Choo-Choo" is a reference to the {{W|Glenn Miller}} song {{W|Chattanooga Choo Choo}}. | * The Channel 6 News name for the explosion of Homer's bag, "Chattanuclear-Choo-Choo" is a reference to the {{W|Glenn Miller}} song {{W|Chattanooga Choo Choo}}. | ||
* The company that installs the city-wide camera system is called "Orwell Security," a reference to [[wikipedia:George Orwell|George Orwell]] and his novel [[wikipedia:Nineteen Eighty-Four|''1984'']], about a dictatorial government that maintained control over the population by keeping everyone under surveillance. | * The company that installs the city-wide camera system is called "Orwell Security," a reference to [[wikipedia:George Orwell|George Orwell]] and his novel [[wikipedia:Nineteen Eighty-Four|''1984'']], about a dictatorial government that maintained control over the population by keeping everyone under surveillance. | ||
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Cultural references
- The title could be a reference to the movie To Sir, with Love, or the 1963 James Bond film, From Russia with Love.
- The song played on the beginning of the episode is "Tik Tok" by Ke$ha. It is part of the "Fox Rocks" promotion, a week of music themed episodes in different TV shows on the FOX Channel.[1]
- The Channel 6 News name for the explosion of Homer's bag, "Chattanuclear-Choo-Choo" is a reference to the Glenn Miller song Chattanooga Choo Choo.
- The company that installs the city-wide camera system is called "Orwell Security," a reference to George Orwell and his novel 1984, about a dictatorial government that maintained control over the population by keeping everyone under surveillance.
Goofs
- Lisa says Bart is blonde as well as her, but in "No Loan Again, Naturally" Lisa clearly saw Bart's hair in its natural red.
References
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (2010-04-07). "FOX Rocks" Week of Music-Themed Programming Airs Thursday April 29 Through Wednesday May 5. FOX Rocks. Retrieved on 2010-04-07.
