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*The episode's title is a reference to {{w|Prince Charming}}.  
 
*The episode's title is a reference to {{w|Prince Charming}}.  
 
*Principal Skinner running up the stairs then looking down and seeing that he is a ways up is similar to a scene in Alfred Hitchcock's ''Vertigo'' (''right'').
 
*Principal Skinner running up the stairs then looking down and seeing that he is a ways up is similar to a scene in Alfred Hitchcock's ''Vertigo'' (''right'').
*Skinner yelling "Tomorrow is another school day!" parodies the last line from ''[[wikipedia:Gone with the Wind|Gone with the Wind]]'': "Tomorrow is another day".
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*Skinner yelling "Tomorrow is another school day!" parodies the last line from ''{{W|Gone with the Wind}}'': "Tomorrow is another day".
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
*[[Groundskeeper Willie]] appears to have pink hair and beard instead of red in parts of the episode.
 
*[[Groundskeeper Willie]] appears to have pink hair and beard instead of red in parts of the episode.
 
*This is the first appearance of [[Hans Moleman]], but he is referred to as Ralph Melish, which is most likely his prototype name.
 
*This is the first appearance of [[Hans Moleman]], but he is referred to as Ralph Melish, which is most likely his prototype name.
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== Goofs ==
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[[File:Principal Charming goof.png|thumb]]
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*When [[Homer]] is trying to find a boyfriend for [[Selma]], [[Carl Carlson]] is incorrectly named "Karl".
  
 
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References/Trivia


Season 2 Episode References
"Homer Vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment"
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"Principal Charming"
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Debut appearances

Cultural references

The scene from Vertigo.
  • The episode's title is a reference to Prince Charming.
  • Principal Skinner running up the stairs then looking down and seeing that he is a ways up is similar to a scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (right).
  • Skinner yelling "Tomorrow is another school day!" parodies the last line from Gone with the Wind: "Tomorrow is another day".

Trivia

  • Groundskeeper Willie appears to have pink hair and beard instead of red in parts of the episode.
  • This is the first appearance of Hans Moleman, but he is referred to as Ralph Melish, which is most likely his prototype name.

Goofs

Principal Charming goof.png

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