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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The episode title is a parody on the phrase by Woody Allen ''"The '''Heart''' Wants What it Wants"''. | *The episode title is a parody on the phrase by Woody Allen ''"The '''Heart''' Wants What it Wants"''. | ||
| + | *While looking inside one of the classrooms at [[Springfield Preparatory School]], [[Lisa]] remarks to [[Principal Skinner]] that the school's {{W|Periodic table}} has 250 elements on it. In reality there are curently only 118 elements. | ||
*Maggie can be seen playing with a plush toy of Bongo, the one-eared rabbit from [[Matt Groening]]'s ''[[Life in Hell]]'' comic strip. | *Maggie can be seen playing with a plush toy of Bongo, the one-eared rabbit from [[Matt Groening]]'s ''[[Life in Hell]]'' comic strip. | ||
| − | * | + | *[[Marge]] tells {{ch|Wolfgang Puck}} that she puts {{W|M&Ms}} in her {{W|Rice Krispies Squares}}. |
| + | *When Marge makes a cooking suggestion to Wolfgang Puck, he immediately heads to the "[[Puckmobile]]" to the music of the 1960s {{w|Batman}} television series. | ||
*One of the studios [[Bart]] passes by is filming "[[Canadian Graffiti]]" which is a parody of the George Lucas movie "American Graffiti". Graffiti consists of "Obey the Rules!" | *One of the studios [[Bart]] passes by is filming "[[Canadian Graffiti]]" which is a parody of the George Lucas movie "American Graffiti". Graffiti consists of "Obey the Rules!" | ||
*[[Milhouse]]'s line "Take off hoser!" is a reference to Bob & Doug McKenzie. | *[[Milhouse]]'s line "Take off hoser!" is a reference to Bob & Doug McKenzie. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a parody on the phrase by Woody Allen "The Heart Wants What it Wants".
- While looking inside one of the classrooms at Springfield Preparatory School, Lisa remarks to Principal Skinner that the school's Periodic table has 250 elements on it. In reality there are curently only 118 elements.
- Maggie can be seen playing with a plush toy of Bongo, the one-eared rabbit from Matt Groening's Life in Hell comic strip.
- Marge tells Wolfgang Puck that she puts M&Ms in her Rice Krispies Squares.
- When Marge makes a cooking suggestion to Wolfgang Puck, he immediately heads to the "Puckmobile" to the music of the 1960s Batman television series.
- One of the studios Bart passes by is filming "Canadian Graffiti" which is a parody of the George Lucas movie "American Graffiti". Graffiti consists of "Obey the Rules!"
- Milhouse's line "Take off hoser!" is a reference to Bob & Doug McKenzie.
- The music playing when the family arrives in Toronto is "Take Off" by Bob and Doug McKenzie, featuring Rush lead singer, Geddy Lee.
- Rainier Wolfcastle saying "Remember when I said I would eat you last? I lied!" to the piece of pie on the dinner table, is a parody of the movie Commando when Arnold Schwarzenegger says "Remember when I said I would kill you last? I lied!"
- Lisa's determination not to be a "Gamecock" indicates her unwillingness to attend the University of South Carolina, whose mascot is the Gamecocks.
- The "Paramountie Studios" logo is a parody of Paramount Pictures.
