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== Cultural references ==
*The episode title is a reference to the 1970 film ''{{w|The Great White Hope (film)|The Great White Hope}}'',
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*The episode title is a reference to the 1970 film ''{{W2|The Great White Hope|film}}'',
 
*The [[Mixed Martial Arts Ultimate Punch, Kick and Choke Championship]] is a pun on {{w|Punt, Pass, and Kick}}, a football skills competition held annually by the {{w|National Football League|NFL}} for youths of ages six through fifteen.
 
*The [[Mixed Martial Arts Ultimate Punch, Kick and Choke Championship]] is a pun on {{w|Punt, Pass, and Kick}}, a football skills competition held annually by the {{w|National Football League|NFL}} for youths of ages six through fifteen.
*There is an ad on a billboard that says "When a Man Gloves a Woman". This is an allusion to the 1966 song by {{w|Percy Sledge}} called "{{w|When a Man Loves a Woman (song)|When a Man Loves a Woman}}" and also a {{w|When a Man Loves a Woman (film)|1994 film}} of the same name.
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*There is an ad on a billboard that says "When a Man Gloves a Woman". This is an allusion to the 1966 song by {{w|Percy Sledge}} called "{{W2|When a Man Loves a Woman|song}}" and also a {{W2|When a Man Loves a Woman|film|1994 film}} of the same name.
 
*When the ringmaster announces Marge as "the mom I'd like to fight," it is a wordplay on the acronym {{w|MILF}}.
 
*When the ringmaster announces Marge as "the mom I'd like to fight," it is a wordplay on the acronym {{w|MILF}}.
 
*The ending might be a spoof of the ending of ''{{w|Dragonball Evolution}}'' where Goku and Chichi jump up in the air aiming kicks against each other and the camera freezes. What they say just before is pretty close to what they say in ''Dragonball Evolution''.
 
*The ending might be a spoof of the ending of ''{{w|Dragonball Evolution}}'' where Goku and Chichi jump up in the air aiming kicks against each other and the camera freezes. What they say just before is pretty close to what they say in ''Dragonball Evolution''.

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References/Trivia


Season 21 Episode References
443 "Bart Gets a "Z""
444
"The Great Wife Hope"
"Treehouse of Horror XX" 445


Cultural references

Goofs

  • Barney Gumble is seen at the wrestling stadium, screaming "We've been here for hours!", but then, just seconds later, he's back at Moe's.


Season 21 References
Homer the Whopper Bart Gets a "Z" The Great Wife Hope Treehouse of Horror XX The Devil Wears Nada Pranks and Greens Rednecks and Broomsticks Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou? Thursdays with Abie Once Upon a Time in Springfield Million Dollar Maybe Boy Meets Curl The Color Yellow Postcards from the Wedge Stealing First Base The Greatest Story Ever D'ohed American History X-cellent Chief of Hearts The Squirt and the Whale To Surveil with Love Moe Letter Blues The Bob Next Door Judge Me Tender