Bart the Mother/References
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Trivia
- The “Bolivian tree lizard” is a fictional species. However, its behavior mirrors the habits of birds which are brood parasitic, such as the cuckoo and cowbirds.
- When frying a carrot, Nelson hums the Simpsons theme.
- This episode is rated TV-G, a rare rating for a Simpsons episode.
- This is the final appearance of Troy McClure and the final appearance of Phil Hartman in The Simpsons as he was murdered by his wife in May 1998, almost 4 months before the episode aired.
Cultural references
- The Amazing Kreskin: Homer says "Who am I? Kreskin?"
- The Andy Griffith Show: plot is based on 'Opie the Birdman' episode.
- Peter Packrat: a video-game is seen called Pack-Rat Returns.