The Immigration of the Body Snatchers/References
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Cultural references
- The comic's title and plot are taken from the 1956 movie Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
- While Homer is running from the pod people he briefly talks to a man named Pete Benson. Pete tells Homer that he's being chased by a horde of zombies and heads for an abandoned shopping mall, a la Dawn of the Dead.
- Pete Benson is an employee at Bongo Comics.
- The aliens and monsters at the end of the comic are references to: The Terminator, Planet of the Apes, Soylent Green, Dracula, Frankenstein and Friday the 13th.