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*The song [[At 1470]] is a parody of "{{W|At Seventeen}}" by {{W|Janis Ian}}. | *The song [[At 1470]] is a parody of "{{W|At Seventeen}}" by {{W|Janis Ian}}. | ||
*At the {{w|Moulin Rouge}}, {{W|Baz Luhrmann}} is mentioned in the text above the entrance, and the "{{w|Orpheus in the Underworld|Orpheus in the Underworld}} {{w|Can-can}}" is playing. | *At the {{w|Moulin Rouge}}, {{W|Baz Luhrmann}} is mentioned in the text above the entrance, and the "{{w|Orpheus in the Underworld|Orpheus in the Underworld}} {{w|Can-can}}" is playing. | ||
| + | *Moe plays portrays [[Toulouse-Moetrec]], a reference to {{w|Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec}}. | ||
*The Song [[Barry-Barry Night]] is a parody of "{{W|Vincent (Don McLean song)|Vincent}}", also known as "Starry Starry Night", by {{W|Don McLean}}. | *The Song [[Barry-Barry Night]] is a parody of "{{W|Vincent (Don McLean song)|Vincent}}", also known as "Starry Starry Night", by {{W|Don McLean}}. | ||
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*Tomatoes were not introduced into Italy until near the end of Leonardo's life and did not become popular for about 200 years. Lisanardo's mother would not be making tomato sauce. | *Tomatoes were not introduced into Italy until near the end of Leonardo's life and did not become popular for about 200 years. Lisanardo's mother would not be making tomato sauce. | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the phrase "now you see them, now you don't."
- Leonardo da Ninji is a reference to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and how they're all named after Italian Renaissance, with Leonardo being named after Leonardo da Vinci.
- The first story has Lisa as Lisanardo da Vinci, in a retelling of Leonardo da Vinci's life.
- Little Caesar, the mascot for Little Caesars, appears in Florence, Italy. He is then stabbed in the back in a reference to Julius Caesar. The Noid, the former mascot for Domino's Pizza, then also stabs Little Caesar, causing Little Caesar to say "Et tu, Noidus?"
- Dewey Largo appears as Italian artist Andrea del Verrocchio.
- Other students in Verrocchio's class are:
- Barticelli, a reference to Sandro Botticelli.
- Dolphatello, a reference to Donatello.
- Ralphael, a reference to Raphael.
- The song that Lisanardo sings, "My Gifts Came Down From God Above", is a parody of "When You Wish Upon a Star" from Pinocchio.
- Lisanardo imagines the Vitruvian Man coming to life and talking to her. The Vitruvian Man then says he'll invent the Charleston dance, then dances it.
- Nelson Muntz portrays King Francis I.
- When Lisanardo is painting her masterpiece, "Mona Lisa" by Nat King Cole plays.
- Lisanardo writes The Da Vinci Code and said that if it didn't get Ron Howard to direct, she didn't know what would.
- The song At 1470 is a parody of "At Seventeen" by Janis Ian.
- At the Moulin Rouge, Baz Luhrmann is mentioned in the text above the entrance, and the "Orpheus in the Underworld Can-can" is playing.
- Moe plays portrays Toulouse-Moetrec, a reference to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
- The Song Barry-Barry Night is a parody of "Vincent", also known as "Starry Starry Night", by Don McLean.
Trivia
- The episode reuses the couch gag from "Adventures in Baby-Getting", though in that episode, it was only shown in international/online airing.
- This is the first episode where Hank Azaria does not play Bumblebee Man as he stepped down from the role. Eric Lopez took over the role and will voice Bumblebee Man from this episode onward.
Goofs
- Tomatoes were not introduced into Italy until near the end of Leonardo's life and did not become popular for about 200 years. Lisanardo's mother would not be making tomato sauce.
- Toulouse-Moetrec is seen in 1863, however Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was born in 1864.
