To Cur, with Love/References
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Cultural references
- The episode name is a reference to the film To Sir, with Love.
- The film has also been referenced in the title of the episode "To Surveil With Love" from Season 21.
- Ralph Wiggum was named after Ralph Abernathy.
- Homer sticking his hand into his crotch is a reference to Al Bundy from the television sitcom, Married... with Children.
- Abraham Simpson was watching Mannix, a real TV show.
- A Farewell to Arm is a reference to A Farewell to Arms.
- i, Bully is a reference to I, Robot. The lowercase "i" in the title is possibly a reference to iPods.
- Postcards from the Hedge is a reference to Postcards from the Edge.
- The film has also been referenced in the title of the episode "Postcards from the Wedge" from Season 21.
Trivia
- This episode was never shown on the intended air date in the East Coast due to a Fox News Special Report on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which also interrupted The Cleveland Show during a commercial break.
- In this episode, we learn about :
- Herman missing arm (maybe he lied like Joe in family guy Joe's revenge). - Wiggum and Lou relationship - Wiggum previous job and why he called his son Ralph - The reason why Abe no longer wears shoes and ties. Instead, he wears slippers and bolo.
