'Tis the 30th Season/References
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649 "'Tis the 30th Season"
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to 'Tis the Season and the season 15 episode 'Tis the Fifteenth Season.
- In the Couch gag, Marge, Lisa, Maggie and Bart are upside down on the cieling. When wampa-Homer comes to attack them, Bart uses the force to grab the light saber and cut its hand. This scene is a reference to the scene in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, where Luke Skywalker, to save himself from the wampa, grabs the light saber with the force and cuts its hand with it, just like Bart.
- At the church, on the way back to Springfield, the wind caused by them passing by removes the letter from the billboard, making it "New Star Wars".
- The tv the kids want is branded GL, a parody of LG Electronics.
- The scene where Marge and Homer plot the Black Friday at Sprawl-Mart is reminescent of the scene of Adolf Hitler's outrage in the 2004 movie Downfall. Homer also mentions the nazis.
- Homer suggests calling Marge an Uber.
- Yankeess Fantasy Camp and Suck Fantasy Camp are some of the locations for the vacation, starring Wade Boggs.
- Kissimmee St. Nick Theme Park and Resort is a reference to the St Nicholas Anglican Church in Kissimmee, FL.
- Disney is shown creating Family Guy World, a new park theme created around Family Guy. The shows' theme is heard while its creation is shown.
- In the Hall of Vice Presidents, among the vice presidents are: Thomas Jefferson, Walter Mondale, Gerald Ford, Andrew Johnson, Spiro Agnew, Aaron Burr, Theodore Roosevelt, George W. Bush, Lyndon B. Johnson, Joe Biden, Adlai Stevenson II, Schuyler Colfax, Chester A. Arthur and Richard Nixon.
- Bart and Milhouse use FaceTime on their phones.
- The scene of the vice presidents' heads under the cover is a reference to The Godfather's scene with the horse head under the cover.
- Jeanie has a "as seen on COPS" shirt.
- The sign at the Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop says "Have a Marvel Christmas and a DC New Year".
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