Let's Go Fly a Coot/References
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to "Let's Go Fly a Kite", a song in Walt Disney's 1964 film Mary Poppins.
- It's been established that Abraham Simpson served in World War II but during that conflict the U.S. Air Force did not exist in it's current form, it wasn't established until 1947.
- Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles made a cd singing Happy Birthday, Milhouse. They previously performed multiple songs for the special live show The Simpsons Take the Bowl.
- The arcade game Grand Theft Walrus, a parody of Grand Theft Auto, is seen in the Kwik-E-Mart alongside a game about the Marbury v. Madison case.
- The Movie The Exhaustibles 3: Arthritis Will Unite Us is a parody of The Expendables.
- Homer mentions the distopian future movies The Hunger Games, The Edge of Tomorrow, Oblivion, Elysium, Snowpiercer, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Ender's Game, The Road, World War Z, Children of Men, After Earth, I Am Legend, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Maze Runner, District Nine, The Purge, Looper, Cloud Atlas, Divergent, Insurgent, The Island, Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play and Chappie.
- Jack Kerouac gives a ride to Abraham Simpson and hands him his novel On the Road and the first draft of it and tells him to destroy the latter.
Continuity
- Homer previously enrolled and ended up impersonating Krusty at public events. ("Homie the Clown")
- Grand Theft Walrus is seen again in the Kwik-E-Mart. ("The Simpsons Movie")
- Jack Kerouac was previously mentioned in a comic story. ("Ralph the Haiku Genius")