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**[[Frank Sinatra|Sinatra]]'s ''[[Sinatra Ruins Dylan]]'', a reference to [[Bob Dylan]]'s {{w|Triplicate (Bob Dylan album)|Triplicate}} album, in which he sings covers of Frank Sinatra's song. | **[[Frank Sinatra|Sinatra]]'s ''[[Sinatra Ruins Dylan]]'', a reference to [[Bob Dylan]]'s {{w|Triplicate (Bob Dylan album)|Triplicate}} album, in which he sings covers of Frank Sinatra's song. | ||
**[[Elvis Presley]]'s ''[[Doin' It for the Money]]'', a reference to his song {{w|G.I. Blues (album)|Doin' the Best I Can}}. | **[[Elvis Presley]]'s ''[[Doin' It for the Money]]'', a reference to his song {{w|G.I. Blues (album)|Doin' the Best I Can}}. | ||
| − | **Calvin and the Hipmunks, a reference to both {{w|Alvin and the Chipmunks}} | + | **Calvin and the Hipmunks, a reference to both {{w|Alvin and the Chipmunks}} and their robotic dopplegangers Calvin and the Hip Munks. This is also a cryptic reference to {{w|Calvin Coolidge}}, {{w|Dwight Eisenhower}} (I Bite Ike), the {{w|Berlin Wall}}, the atomic bomb ("Oh Darn! It's Nuclear War", "Who's This Feller In My Fallout Shelter"), and the conflict of the First Oklahoma Infantry Regiment under {{w|Woodrow Wilson}} and {{w|Rough Riders}} under {{w|Theodore Roosevelt}} ("I wanna play Cowboys and Indians.", "Calvin, put down that Tomahawk.", "Give me back my Tomahawk"). |
*[[Squeaky-voiced teen]] brings [[Sideshow Bob]] ''{{w|The New Yorker}}'', while Bob mentions the ''{{w|New York (magazine)|New York magazine}}''. | *[[Squeaky-voiced teen]] brings [[Sideshow Bob]] ''{{w|The New Yorker}}'', while Bob mentions the ''{{w|New York (magazine)|New York magazine}}''. | ||
*Sideshow Bob mentions {{w|William Thon}}. | *Sideshow Bob mentions {{w|William Thon}}. | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a parody of a book and a film Gone Girl.
- Tom Petty appears in his memory in the opening sequence as an angel playing a guitar. He died 2 months before the airing of the episode on October 2nd, 2017.
- Milhouse mentions Harry Horse.
- The vynil collection in the bunker has:
- Sinatra's Sinatra Ruins Dylan, a reference to Bob Dylan's Triplicate album, in which he sings covers of Frank Sinatra's song.
- Elvis Presley's Doin' It for the Money, a reference to his song Doin' the Best I Can.
- Calvin and the Hipmunks, a reference to both Alvin and the Chipmunks and their robotic dopplegangers Calvin and the Hip Munks. This is also a cryptic reference to Calvin Coolidge, Dwight Eisenhower (I Bite Ike), the Berlin Wall, the atomic bomb ("Oh Darn! It's Nuclear War", "Who's This Feller In My Fallout Shelter"), and the conflict of the First Oklahoma Infantry Regiment under Woodrow Wilson and Rough Riders under Theodore Roosevelt ("I wanna play Cowboys and Indians.", "Calvin, put down that Tomahawk.", "Give me back my Tomahawk").
- Squeaky-voiced teen brings Sideshow Bob The New Yorker, while Bob mentions the New York magazine.
- Sideshow Bob mentions William Thon.
- Sideshow Bob sings songs from Gilbert and Sullivan.
- Homer mentions that Shaquille O'Neal has a Superman tattoo on his arm.
Continuity
- Sideshow Bob steps on a rake repeatedly by himself. ("Cape Feare")
- In the shrine to Bart that Marge makes is a picture of a young toddler Bart banging pots together. ("Lisa's First Word")
