The Great Springfield Gold Rush/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Credits

Quotes

Cultural references

• During Ranger Todd's puppet show:
  • John Sutter says, "Be vewwy, vewwy quiet ... We're hunting gold!", parodying Elmer Fudd from the Looney Tunes cartoon series.
  • The wealthy man who buys out the miners' claims is Rich Uncle Pennybags from the game Monopoly.
  • At the end, the miner who says "Disease! Starvation! Exposure! Murder ... Death!" resembles the Edward Munch painting The Scream.
• Sutter's Mill is a real sawmill.
• Gold being found in Springfield is reported on Twitter and Facebook.