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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title of the episode is a reference to {{w|Lauryn Hill}}'s album ''{{w|The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill}}''. | *The title of the episode is a reference to {{w|Lauryn Hill}}'s album ''{{w|The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill}}''. | ||
| + | *The bar scene at the beginning of the episode is a reference to ''{{W|Raiders of the Lost Ark}}''. | ||
| + | *The song that plays during the scene where [[Horatio McCallister]] and his wife make out and the treasure hunting scene is "{{W|He's a Pirate}}", the theme song from ''{{W|Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Sideshow Mel]] wants a rock and roll hall of fame with no {{W|Pearl Jam}}. | ||
| + | *In the "[[STEM song]]", {{Ch|John Legend}} sings the line "it'll turn all you dumb kids into Zuckerbergs", a reference to [[Mark Zuckerberg]]. | ||
| + | *{{Ch|Chrissy Teigen}} loves doing personal favors for her {{W|Instagram}} followers. | ||
| + | *John Legend goes to charge their kids {{W|iPad}}s. | ||
| + | *The algorithm suggests ''[[Murder Mystery]]'' starring [[Adam Sandler]] and [[Jennifer Aniston]]. | ||
| + | *There are fake cars for [[Uber]], {{W|Grubhub}} and {{W|Lyft}} in the [[Springfield STEM School]]. | ||
*The soda machine in the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|Power Plant]] office is based off the {{w|Coca-Cola Freestyle}} machine. | *The soda machine in the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|Power Plant]] office is based off the {{w|Coca-Cola Freestyle}} machine. | ||
| + | *[[Carl]] imagines a future that is like ''[[The Jetsons]]''. | ||
*Bart's edge earned by peeing in virtual water bottles in a virtual [[Amazon]] center is a reference to the real-life reports on Amazon warehouse workers peeing in water bottles due to the lack of breaks. | *Bart's edge earned by peeing in virtual water bottles in a virtual [[Amazon]] center is a reference to the real-life reports on Amazon warehouse workers peeing in water bottles due to the lack of breaks. | ||
| + | *"[[The Ballad of John Homer]]" is a reference to {{W|John Henry (folklore)|John Henry}}, an African American folk hero. | ||
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| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *[[Isabel Gutierrez]] ("[[The Kid Is All Right]]") and [[Sam Monroe]] ("[[The Girl on the Bus]]") are in [[Lisa]]'s gifted class. | ||
| + | *[[Milhouse]]'s school username is "Thrillho", a reference to the name he entered in ''[[Bonestorm]]''. ("[[Marge Be Not Proud]]") | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to Lauryn Hill's album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
- The bar scene at the beginning of the episode is a reference to Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- The song that plays during the scene where Horatio McCallister and his wife make out and the treasure hunting scene is "He's a Pirate", the theme song from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
- Sideshow Mel wants a rock and roll hall of fame with no Pearl Jam.
- In the "STEM song", John Legend sings the line "it'll turn all you dumb kids into Zuckerbergs", a reference to Mark Zuckerberg.
- Chrissy Teigen loves doing personal favors for her Instagram followers.
- John Legend goes to charge their kids iPads.
- The algorithm suggests Murder Mystery starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston.
- There are fake cars for Uber, Grubhub and Lyft in the Springfield STEM School.
- The soda machine in the Power Plant office is based off the Coca-Cola Freestyle machine.
- Carl imagines a future that is like The Jetsons.
- Bart's edge earned by peeing in virtual water bottles in a virtual Amazon center is a reference to the real-life reports on Amazon warehouse workers peeing in water bottles due to the lack of breaks.
- "The Ballad of John Homer" is a reference to John Henry, an African American folk hero.
Continuity
- Isabel Gutierrez ("The Kid Is All Right") and Sam Monroe ("The Girl on the Bus") are in Lisa's gifted class.
- Milhouse's school username is "Thrillho", a reference to the name he entered in Bonestorm. ("Marge Be Not Proud")
