Opposites A-Frack/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 26 Episode References
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Cultural references

• The episode title is most likely a portmanteau on the saying "opposites attract" and "frack" in the work fracking. There is also a song with that title.
• Homer mentions that he likes movies like The Purge.
• Upon discovering their mutual attraction, Mr. Burns and Maxine Lombard re-enact the dream sequence from Singin' in the Rain.
• When Maxine speaks of defending "our precious Bay Area values" she is referring to the San Francisco Bay Area, a hotbed of informed environmentalism.

Continuity

The action figures in the Androids Dungeon.

• Action figures of three of The Fossil Fuel Four (The Fracker, Charcoal Briquette and Old King Coal) appears in the Androids Dungeon. ("Married to the Blob")
• Action figures of The Collider and Radioactive Man also appears. ("Steal This Episode", et al.)

Trivia

• Bart only has two lines in this episode.

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