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Cultural references
- The story about bear stealing picnic baskets is from Yogi Bear.
- In Comic Book Guy's story, the founding fathers gain the super powers of the Fantastic Four from Marvel.
- The "Super Redcoat and his Anti-American Apes" are a reference to Red Ghost and the Soviet Super Apes.
- Also Benedict Arnold appears as a 1700s version of Machine Man, also from Marvel.
- One of Comic Book Guys relatives gives Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster the idea for Superman and years later gives Matt Groening the idea for Futurama.
- Lou's line "Do you think that's wise, Chief?" is a reference to the UK sitcom Dad's Army specifically the character Sergeant Arthur Wilson's catchphrase.
Continuity
- Ranger Ned appears in Lisa's story about the Great Depression. "When You Dish Upon a Star"
- This is the first story since Simpsons Comics #189 to be more than 22 pages long. Before they could range from 24-27 pages long, but were cut down to 22 later on.
Goofs
- Springfield already celebrated their bicentennial celebration in "Lisa the Iconoclast".