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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
=== ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' and ''[[The Hobbit]]'' ===
 
*Goblin [[Milhouse]] is as disposable as the orcs in the movies.
 
*The Ent-Draught is a potion in the movies.
 
*The man in a cloak with a pipe at Moe's Tavern is a reference to [[Aragorn]].
 
*The [[All-Smelling Tower]] is a reference to the All-Seeing Eye of Sauron, also referenced by Homer.
 
*[[Treestache]] and the other trees are a reference to the {{w|Ent|Ents}}.
 
*{{w|Peter Jackson}} and the ''The Hobbit'' trilogy are referenced in a dinner ticket.
 
*3 Hobbits are sitting in a cage to be eaten.
 
*[[Billy Boyd]] sung the end credits song, a reference to "The Last Goodbye" from ''{{W|The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies}}''.
 
 
 
=== ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' ===
 
=== ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' ===
 
*King Quimby, the First of His Name is a reference to {{W|Tommen Baratheon}} who was also a "First of His Name".
 
*King Quimby, the First of His Name is a reference to {{W|Tommen Baratheon}} who was also a "First of His Name".
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*[[Victarion's Secret]] is a reference to Victarion Greyjoy.
 
*[[Victarion's Secret]] is a reference to Victarion Greyjoy.
 
*The dragon is a reference to the dragons in the show.
 
*The dragon is a reference to the dragons in the show.
 
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=== ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' and ''[[The Hobbit]]'' ===
 +
*Goblin [[Milhouse]] is as disposable as the orcs in the movies.
 +
*The Ent-Draught is a potion in the movies.
 +
*The man in a cloak with a pipe at Moe's Tavern is a reference to [[Aragorn]].
 +
*The [[All-Smelling Tower]] is a reference to the All-Seeing Eye of Sauron, also referenced by Homer.
 +
*[[Treestache]] and the other trees are a reference to the {{w|Ent|Ents}}.
 +
*{{w|Peter Jackson}} and the ''The Hobbit'' trilogy are referenced in a dinner ticket.
 +
*3 Hobbits are sitting in a cage to be eaten.
 +
*[[Billy Boyd]] sung the end credits song, a reference to "The Last Goodbye" from ''{{W|The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies}}''.
 
=== ''{{ZW|The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda}}'' ===
 
=== ''{{ZW|The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda}}'' ===
 
*[[Dr. Hibbert]] is selling potions. The potions and their effect reflect the ones in all the games:
 
*[[Dr. Hibbert]] is selling potions. The potions and their effect reflect the ones in all the games:

Revision as of 12:05, October 3, 2017

References/Trivia


Season 29 Episode References
618 "Dogtown"
619
"The Serfsons"
"Springfield Splendor" 620


Cultural references

Game of Thrones

  • King Quimby, the First of His Name is a reference to Tommen Baratheon who was also a "First of His Name".
  • The Three-eyed crow is a reference to the Three-Eyed Raven.
  • The heads on pikes are a reference to the ones in the show, with Ned's a reference to Ned Stark.
  • The Icewalker is a reference to the White Walkers.
  • Markery is a reference to Jaime Lannister, who was in an incestuous relationship with his twin sister Cersei. Markery was voiced by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau who also played Jaime Lannister.
  • The Strangler and Milk of the Poppy in Dr. Hibbert's office are potions in the show.
  • A doomsday prophet looking Martin walks outside of Moe's with the sign, "The end is not nigh, I'll tell you when it's nigh." It's a reference to George R. R. Martin having not finished the series' books yet.
  • Homer mentions that he could be sleeping on the "Iron Couch", a reference to the Iron Throne.
  • Victarion's Secret is a reference to Victarion Greyjoy.
  • The dragon is a reference to the dragons in the show.

The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

  • Goblin Milhouse is as disposable as the orcs in the movies.
  • The Ent-Draught is a potion in the movies.
  • The man in a cloak with a pipe at Moe's Tavern is a reference to Aragorn.
  • The All-Smelling Tower is a reference to the All-Seeing Eye of Sauron, also referenced by Homer.
  • Treestache and the other trees are a reference to the Ents.
  • Peter Jackson and the The Hobbit trilogy are referenced in a dinner ticket.
  • 3 Hobbits are sitting in a cage to be eaten.
  • Billy Boyd sung the end credits song, a reference to "The Last Goodbye" from The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.

The Legend of Zelda

The Chronicles of Narnia

  • The Lucy's Cordial potion is a reference to the Queen Lucy's Cordial potion.
  • Aslan appears.

Harry Potter

  • Bart tries to cast a spell using a stick similar to how Harry Potter uses his wand.
  • The Polyjuice Potion appears.

Others

Continuity

Trivia

  • The same night, Family Guy's episode (Emmy-Winning Episode) referenced the White Walker and a dragon from Game of Thrones was featured too. The episode also referenced The Simpsons and the cross-over episode "The Simpsons Guy".
  • An appeal for @UNICEFUSA, #OneAmericaAppeal and @SaveTheChildren was included in the credits, for the #PuertoRicoRelief. To fit it in, the Gracie Films gag was removed.
Season 29 References
The Serfsons Springfield Splendor Whistler's Father Treehouse of Horror XXVIII Grampy Can Ya Hear Me The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be Singin' in the Lane Mr. Lisa's Opus Gone Boy Haw-Haw Land Frink Gets Testy Homer Is Where the Art Isn't 3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage Fears of a Clown No Good Read Goes Unpunished King Leer Lisa Gets the Blues Forgive and Regret Left Behind Throw Grampa from the Dane Flanders' Ladder