Slaughter is the Best Medicine/References
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Cultural references
- The title is a reference to the phrase "laughter is the best medicine"
- The title is also a reference to "The Dark Knight" where The Joker's truck had a red "S" spraypainted on the Truck camo, changing the original saying "Laughter is the best medicine" to "Slaughter is the best medicine"
Trivia
- Homer squeezing Santa's Little Helper to get the remote out of him is similar to the way he squeezed Plopper to get his phone out of him in The Simpsons Movie.
Continuity
- Scratchy getting sliced up by a laser was last seen in another Itchy and Scratchy cartoon, Spay Anything. ("Cape Feare")
Goofs
- From when Itchy presses the button to activate the laser, Scratchy's gloves disappear. Then when Itchy gets back up from behind the "1", his gloves have appeared again.
