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*[[Ralph Wiggum]] was named after {{W|Ralph Abernathy}}. | *[[Ralph Wiggum]] was named after {{W|Ralph Abernathy}}. | ||
*Homer sticking his hand into his crotch is a reference to {{w|Al Bundy}} from the television sitcom, ''{{w|Married... with Children}}''. | *Homer sticking his hand into his crotch is a reference to {{w|Al Bundy}} from the television sitcom, ''{{w|Married... with Children}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Abraham Simpson]] was watching ''[[Mannix]]'', {{w|Mannix|a real TV show}}. | ||
| + | *''[[A Farewell to Arm]]'' is a reference to ''[[A Farewell to Arms]]''. | ||
| + | *''[[i, Bully]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|i, Robot}}''. The lowercase "i" in the title is possibly a reference to [[iPod]]s. | ||
| + | *''[[Postcards from the Hedge]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|Postcards from the Edge}}''. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode name is a reference to the film To Sir, with Love.
- The film has also been referenced in the title of the episode "To Surveil With Love" from Season 21.
- Ralph Wiggum was named after Ralph Abernathy.
- Homer sticking his hand into his crotch is a reference to Al Bundy from the television sitcom, Married... with Children.
- Abraham Simpson was watching Mannix, a real TV show.
- A Farewell to Arm is a reference to A Farewell to Arms.
- i, Bully is a reference to i, Robot. The lowercase "i" in the title is possibly a reference to iPods.
- Postcards from the Hedge is a reference to Postcards from the Edge.
Trivia
- This episode was never shown on the intended air date in the East Coast due to a Fox News Special Report on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which also interrupted The Cleveland Show during a commercial break.
