Grade School Confidential/References
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the movie High School Confidential.
- The Mathemagician, whom Martin hires for his party, is modelled after Bill Gates.
- Set faces to stun is a obvious reference to the famous [Star Trek] Mis-quote 'Set Phasers to Stun'
- Peanuts character Charlie Brown can be seen as a candle with half the head melted.
- Edna and Principal Skinner dance to the George Gershwin song "Embraceable You" performed by Michael Dees.
Trivia
- Marge only says 8 words in this episode: "Krabappel", "Oh, my goodness" and "Homer, Bart's up there".
- Bart (who fed his serving to a cat), Lisa (who feigns sickness), Edna and Skinner (who hide in Martin's playhouse) are Martin's only guests who did not get food poisoning.
Goofs
File:Enda.jpg
"Enda Krabappel"
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Lenny with a yellow beard
- Mrs. Krabappel's name on the envelope is misspelled as "Enda" when Bart is opening and reading the letter, but is spelled correctly when viewed in closeup.
- When Maude Flanders accuses Skinner and Krabappel in engaging in a sexual relationship, Lenny's beard is colored yellow.
- After Skinner announces that he is a virgin, Homer and Marge change positions with other when the camera switches from a long-distance shot to a close-up.
