Lisa the Boy Scout/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 34 Episode References
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Cultural references

• The episode initial title "Love, Hacktually" is a reference to the 2003 film Love Actually.
• The couch gag is a game of Scrabble.
• Pseudo-nonymous is a parody of hacker group Anonymous.
• The male hacker mention Waffle House and Home Depot and require a ransom in Bitcoins.
• "Don't Have a Prediction, Man" is a reference to Bart's catchphrase, "Don't have a cow man!".
• Future Bart mentions Bengt R. Holmström recieving the Nobel Prize in Ecomonics in 2016, Donald Trump becoming president, gas hoarding (which happened in 2022), pandemics (referencing the COVID-19 pandemic), Germany beating Brazil in the 2014 World Cup (which didn't happen, as Germany beat Brazil 1-7), and Disney buying Fox and being absorbed by Panda Express.
• Doug Flutie apppears among the Canadian football players, asking if he wants him to throw a Hail Mary.
• Comic Book Guy is reading Casper the Friendly Ghost's comic.
• "For Whom the Mel Bowls" is a reference to For Whom the Bell Tolls.
• "Finding Blinky" is a reference to the movie Finding Nemo.
• "Sideshow Bob Ross" is a reference to Bob Ross.
• "Guest Stu Coming to Skinner" is a reference to the movie Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
• "Dis-Homer-Able Dis-Marge" is a reference to the movie Dishonorable Discharge.
• "C.H.U.M. Kind of Wonderful" is a reference to the movie Some Kind of Wonderful.
• "Grimes and Misdemeanors" is a reference to the movie Crimes and Misdemeanors.
• "Snake on a Plane" is a reference to the movie Snakes on a Plane.
• "Once Upon a Time in a Vest" is a reference to Andy Skinner's album of the same name and the movie Once Upon a Time in the West.
• "Wild Wild Vest" is a reference to the movie Wild Wild West.
• "Vest Side Story" is a reference to the musical West Side Story.
• "So You Frink You Can France?" is a reference to the tv series So You Think You Can Dance.
• "Moe Money, Moe Prom-blems" is a reference to The Notorious B.I.G.'s song "Mo Money Mo Problems".
• "Kang, Kang, Kang Went the Trolley" is a reference to The Trolley Song.
• The scene where Eddie is Ralph Wiggum's real father is based in a theory made by some Simpsons fans.
• Homer waking up from a coma after the events of "Bart the Daredevil" is a reference to the theories of the whole show being just that, dreams of Homer while he's in a coma he never woke up from.

Trivia

• An adult Bart appears from the future in the events of "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire".

Continuity

• During the episode title reveals, Hopin' for a Dream plays. ("Covercraft")
• Some clips from previous episodes appear:
  • "Dial "N" for Nerder".
  • "The Marge-ian Chronicles".
  • "The Scorpion's Tale".
  • "Husbands and Knives".
  • "The Fat and the Furriest".
  • "Saddlesore Galactica".
  • "Treehouse of Horror XXVIII" ("MMM... Homer" segment).
• Homer wakes up from a coma after the events of "Bart the Daredevil".

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