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==Cultural References==
 
==Cultural References==
*The title is a reference to "Double, double, toil and trouble" from Shakespeare's own [[wikipedia:MacBeth|MacBeth]], said by the 3 witches.
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*The episode title is a reference to the Shakespeare line "Double, double, toil and trouble" from [[wikipedia:MacBeth|MacBeth]], spoken by the three witches near the beginning of the play.
 
*[[wikipedia:Joe Montana|Joe Montana]] appears as Simon's photo of him, actual being him just in the Berlesque.
 
*[[wikipedia:Joe Montana|Joe Montana]] appears as Simon's photo of him, actual being him just in the Berlesque.
 
*In the [[scratchpad:TV6 (Ireland)|TV6]] airings of this episode, This episode's blackboard and couch gags are cut.
 
*In the [[scratchpad:TV6 (Ireland)|TV6]] airings of this episode, This episode's blackboard and couch gags are cut.
 
*[[Bart Simpson|Bart]]'s double Simon acts a bit like [[w:c:familyguy:Stewie Griffin|Stewie]] from [[wikipedia:Family Guy|Family Guy]].
 
*[[Bart Simpson|Bart]]'s double Simon acts a bit like [[w:c:familyguy:Stewie Griffin|Stewie]] from [[wikipedia:Family Guy|Family Guy]].
*The plot of the episode is similar to The Prince and The Pauper, a story where a poor boy and a prince decide to live each others' lives.
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*The plot of the episode is similar to [[wikipedia:The_Prince_and_the_Pauper|''The Prince and The Pauper'']], a story where a poor boy and a prince decide to live each others' lives.
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*When [[Marge]] is washing the dishes, the song she sings to them ("Scrubbin' You") is a spoof of "[[wikipedia:Lovin%27_You|Lovin' You]]" by [[wikipedia:Minnie_Riperton|Minnie Riperton]].
 
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References/Trivia


Cultural References

  • The episode title is a reference to the Shakespeare line "Double, double, toil and trouble" from MacBeth, spoken by the three witches near the beginning of the play.
  • Joe Montana appears as Simon's photo of him, actual being him just in the Berlesque.
  • In the TV6 airings of this episode, This episode's blackboard and couch gags are cut.
  • Bart's double Simon acts a bit like Stewie from Family Guy.
  • The plot of the episode is similar to The Prince and The Pauper, a story where a poor boy and a prince decide to live each others' lives.
  • When Marge is washing the dishes, the song she sings to them ("Scrubbin' You") is a spoof of "Lovin' You" by Minnie Riperton.

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