Mobile Homer/References

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References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

Trivia

• Cowboy Bob and his Bob's RV Round-Up, from "The Call of the Simpsons", return; however, Cowboy Bob was not voiced by Albert Brooks this time. Also returning is the Merry Widow Insurance Company from "Homer's Triple Bypass".
• The first of two episodes this season to make a home-Homer pun.

.*Among the vacation disasters: Homer impaled by a baquette in France, Homer being punched by Mickey Mouse and Goofy at the Magic Kingdom, and Homer stuck up Lincoln's nose on Mount Rushmore.

• This is the third time that "Welcome To The Jungle" was on The Simpsons; first in Marge on the Lam, second in Eight Misbehavin'. Making it the most played song in pop culture on The Simpsons.
• Homer already owned an RV in The Call of the Simpsons. However, by the end of that episode, the RV had exploded, reasoning the fact that they would need a new RV.

Cultural References

• Songs in this episode: "Vacation" by The Go-Gos, "Welcome to the Jungle" by Guns N' Roses, "I've Been Everywhere" by Johnny Cash, and "Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" by They Might Be Giants.
• The spider poison is called "Charlotte's Dead," an obvious parody of the children's book Charlotte's Web.