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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The name of the episode is a reference to the song "{{W|Mad About the Boy}}" by {{W|Noël Coward}}. | *The name of the episode is a reference to the song "{{W|Mad About the Boy}}" by {{W|Noël Coward}}. | ||
| + | *[[Homer]] mentions {{w|Married... with Children}}'s theme song {{w|Love and Marriage}}, and [[Modern Family]]. | ||
| + | *Homer and [[Marge]] leave the kids in the care of [[Amazon Alexa]] and [[Google]] {{w|Google Home|Home}}. | ||
*Games the family considers playing include ''{{W|The Game of Life}}'', ''{{W|Hatchimals}}'', ''{{W|Pick-up sticks}}'' and ''[[Monopoly]]''. | *Games the family considers playing include ''{{W|The Game of Life}}'', ''{{W|Hatchimals}}'', ''{{W|Pick-up sticks}}'' and ''[[Monopoly]]''. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*The family has a bag of toy soldiers from [[Toys Were Us]]. ("[[Daddicus Finch]]") | *The family has a bag of toy soldiers from [[Toys Were Us]]. ("[[Daddicus Finch]]") | ||
| − | + | *Homer and Marge go to the [[Sir Putt-A-Lot's Merrie Olde Fun Centre]]. ("[[Dead Putting Society]]") | |
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Cultural references
- The name of the episode is a reference to the song "Mad About the Boy" by Noël Coward.
- Homer mentions Married... with Children's theme song Love and Marriage, and Modern Family.
- Homer and Marge leave the kids in the care of Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
- Games the family considers playing include The Game of Life, Hatchimals, Pick-up sticks and Monopoly.
Trivia
- The Title screen gag is a repeat of the one from Haw-Haw Land, only changing the two years that go and come.
Continuity
- The family has a bag of toy soldiers from Toys Were Us. ("Daddicus Finch")
- Homer and Marge go to the Sir Putt-A-Lot's Merrie Olde Fun Centre. ("Dead Putting Society")
