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*''[[Ice-Road Hand-Fishing]]'' is a reference to the TV shows ''{{w|Ice Road Truckers}}'' and ''{{w|Hillbilly Handfishin'}}''. | *''[[Ice-Road Hand-Fishing]]'' is a reference to the TV shows ''{{w|Ice Road Truckers}}'' and ''{{w|Hillbilly Handfishin'}}''. | ||
*''[[Baby Poindexter]]'' is a parody of the ''{{w|Baby Einstein}}'' series. | *''[[Baby Poindexter]]'' is a parody of the ''{{w|Baby Einstein}}'' series. | ||
− | *Before [[Marge]] tells him it's a children's magazine, Homer fills out a | + | *Before [[Marge]] tells him it's a children's magazine, Homer fills out a subscription order for the magazine ''{{w|Highlights for Children}}''. |
*Homer looks through a ''{{w|Where's Waldo?}}'' book with extreme ease. | *Homer looks through a ''{{w|Where's Waldo?}}'' book with extreme ease. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a pun on the Jerry Lewis comedy Hardly Working.
- The Kuddle is a parody of the Amazon Kindle, more specifically the second generation Kindle DX in graphite color. The face on the Kuddle is a reference to the Magic Mirror from Snow White.
- You're Tired by Donald Trump is a reference to his catchphrase from The Apprentice USA, "You're fired!".
- Diarrhea of a Wimpy Kid is an obvious parody of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and the cover art has the same color as Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever.
- The Wind and the Willem Dafoe is a reference to The Wind and the Willows and actor Willem Dafoe.
- Kevin James and the Giant Peach is a reference to the Roald Dahl book James and the Giant Peach.
- Ice-Road Hand-Fishing is a reference to the TV shows Ice Road Truckers and Hillbilly Handfishin'.
- Baby Poindexter is a parody of the Baby Einstein series.
- Before Marge tells him it's a children's magazine, Homer fills out a subscription order for the magazine Highlights for Children.
- Homer looks through a Where's Waldo? book with extreme ease.