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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*The title and [[Abe Simpson]]'s persona are references to {{w|Gorgeous George}}.
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*The title and [[Abe Simpson]]'s persona are references to {{W|Gorgeous George}}.
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*''[[Wheelchair Thieves of Beverly Hills]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills}}''.
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*''[[Toddlers and Tarantulas]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Toddlers & Tiaras}}''.
 
*''[[Storage Battles]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Storage Wars}}''.
 
*''[[Storage Battles]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Storage Wars}}''.
*''[[Wheelchair Thieves of Beverly Hills]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills}}''.
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*[[Moe]] said that he thought he would win a storage locker with [[Pablo Picasso]]'s TV in.
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*During the song "[[High to Be Loathed]]", [[Mr. Burns]] mentions many villains and makes the shape of their outline with his shadow. The villains are:
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**[[Chucky]] from ''{{W|Child's Play}}''.
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**[[Joseph Stalin]].
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**[[Megatron]] from ''[[Transformers]]''.
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**[[Eric Cartman]] from ''[[South Park]]''.
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**[[Donkey Kong]] from {{W|Nintendo}}.
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**[[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''.
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**[[Ralph Nader]].
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**[[Simon Legree]] from ''{{W|Uncle Tom's Cabin}}''.
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**Terminators one, {{W|T-1000|two}}, and {{W|T-X|three}} from the ''[[Terminator]]'' movie series.
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**[[Iago]] from ''{{W|Othello}}''.
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**[[The Joker]] from ''[[DC Comics]]''.
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**[[Lord Voldemort]] from ''[[Harry Potter]]''.
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**[[John McEnroe]].
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**[[Mr. Burns]].
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**[[Skeletor]] from ''{{W|Masters of the Universe}}''.
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*During Grampa's entrance to the wrestling ring, "La Réjouissance" from ''{{W|Music for the Royal Fireworks}}'', by {{W|George Frideric Handel}}, plays.
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*[[Sideshow Mel]] mentioned that he worked with {{Ch|Bob Balaban}}.
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== Trivia ==
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*The [[Homer Shake]] opening does not appear in international releases or on the Disney+ version.
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*Homer tells Marge to high five him, despite having four fingers.
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== Continuity ==
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*Several old people from previous episodes appear including {{ap|Leo|The Old Man and the Key}} and his wife "[[The Old Man and the Key]]", [[Los Souvenir Jacquitos]] "[[The Old Man and the Key]]" and [[Hazel]] "[[The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons]]".
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*Lisa apparently still has a crush on [[Nelson]] "[[Lisa's Date with Density]]".
  
 
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References/Trivia


Season 24 Episode References
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"Gorgeous Grampa"
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Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • The Homer Shake opening does not appear in international releases or on the Disney+ version.
  • Homer tells Marge to high five him, despite having four fingers.

Continuity[edit]

Season 24 References
Moonshine River Treehouse of Horror XXIII Adventures in Baby-Getting Gone Abie Gone Penny-Wiseguys A Tree Grows in Springfield The Day the Earth Stood Cool To Cur, with Love Homer Goes to Prep School A Test Before Trying The Changing of the Guardian Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing Hardly Kirk-ing Gorgeous Grampa Black-Eyed, Please Dark Knight Court What Animated Women Want Pulpit Friction Whiskey Business The Fabulous Faker Boy The Saga of Carl Dangers on a Train