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Treehouse of Horror XXIII/References

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References/Trivia


Season 24 Episode References
509 "Moonshine River"
510
"Treehouse of Horror XXIII"
"Adventures in Baby-Getting" 511


Cultural references

Opening sequence

  • Kang's pirate costume is a parody of Captain Hook, while Kodos' fairy costume is a parody of Tinker Bell.
  • The music in the scenes with the Mayan Indians is based on Apocalypto.

The Greatest Story Ever Holed

UNnormal Activity

  • The film series Paranormal Activity is punned in the title and parodied throughout the segment.
    • Although, the film series deals with ghosts rather than demons

Bart & Homer's Excellent Adventure

Credits

Goofs

Milhouse's eyebrows error.
  • In "The Greatest Story Ever Holed", Principal Skinner gets sucked into the black hole twice.
  • In the shot of the Black hole aliens with the Springfieldians in the background, Legs has Louie's colors and Arnie Pye has Gil's.
  • Young Homer is seen walking past in the present
  • In "The Greatest Story Ever Holed", Milhouse's eyebrows are red (see picture on right).

Continuity

  • The third story contains a number of references to the Season 2 episode "The Way We Was", most prominent is the detention room scene where Marge and Homer initially fell in love.



Season 24 References
Moonshine River Treehouse of Horror XXIII Adventures in Baby-Getting Gone Abie Gone Penny-Wiseguys A Tree Grows in Springfield The Day the Earth Stood Cool To Cur, with Love Homer Goes to Prep School A Test Before Trying The Changing of the Guardian Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing Hardly Kirk-ing Gorgeous Grampa Black-Eyed, Please Dark Knight Court What Animated Women Want Pulpit Friction Whiskey Business The Fabulous Faker Boy The Saga of Carl Dangers on a Train