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== Cultural references ==
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*The title is a reference to 1967 [[Sweden|Swedish]] film ''{{W|I Am Curious (Yellow)}}'', notorious for its sexual content.
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*Pictures in the [[Springfield Speakers Bureau]] include those of [[Walter Mondale]], {{Ch|Marvin Hamlisch}}, [[Mark Fuhrman]], he former President of {{W|Procter & Gamble}}, {{Ch|Joyce Brothers}}, and [[Maya Angelou]].
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*In "Danger Dog", Danger Dog says he has a date with "Sarah Jessica Barker" referring to {{W|Sarah Jessica Parker}}. The plot of the cartoon also references ''{{W2|Danger Mouse|TV series}}'' and ''{{W2|Underdog|TV series}}''.
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*When {{Ch|Stan Lee}} shows up, [[Comic Book Guy]] says that his heart is pounding like {{ap|Thor|Marvel Comics}}'s hammer on {{W|Doctor Doom}}'s titanium-infused face-plate.
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*Stan Lee asks if Comic Book Guy was the person who was stalking [[‎Lynda Carter]].
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*Stan Lee says that his "Spidey sense is tingling", a reference to [[Spider-Man]] and one of his catchphrases.
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*When Stan Lee insults Comic Book Guy, Comic Book Guy says that in {{W|Bizarro World}} that means Stan Lee likes him.
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*When Bart is trying to come up with an idea for a comic book, he sees:
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**A bat, and thinks of [[Batman]].
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**A green lantern, and thinks of the [[Green Lantern]].
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**[[Marge]] then mentions [[Little Dot]] and asks if he could rip that off.
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*Homer sees an advert for a TV show called ''[[When Dinosaurs Get Drunk]]'', a parody of ''[[When Animals Attack!]]''.
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*After the ''When Dinosaurs Get Drunk'' ad, a program called ''[[The Boring World of Niels Bohr]]'' comes on. The opening image is of [[Niels Bohr|the scientist himself]], and an expanded version of the Bohr model of the atom.
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*Comic Book Guy calls Bart's pencilling "sub-{{ap|Ziggy|comic strip}}".
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*Stan Lee shoves a figure of [[The Thing]] into [[Database]]'s [[Batmobile]] toy.
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*After breaking Database's Batmobile, Stan Lee starts to hum the "{{W2|Spider-Man|theme song}}" theme song.
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*When [[Todd Linux]] tells Bart that he wants to make ''[[Angry Dad]]'' into an Internet cartoon, Bart says that he'll be in cyberspace next to the {{W|Nabisco}} cookie website.
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*''[[Bin Laden in a Blender]]'' is a parody of the viral web animation "Frog in a Blender" from {{W|Joe Cartoon}}.
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*''[[Lou Rawls: Secret Agent]]'' features an animated [[Lou Rawls]] in a trenchcoat trying to escape from a trap.
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**Lou Rawls sings "[[You'll Never Find That Microfilm of Mine]]" a parody of "{{W|You'll Never Find Another Love like Mine}}".
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*The voice actor for play Angry Dad is a caricature of (and voiced by) ''Simpsons'' voice actor {{Ch|Dan Castellaneta}}.
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*When [[Krusty]] asks his assistant to book the animal that always chomps on his groin, his assistant asks if he meant [[Susan Anton]].
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*The way {{Ch|Angry Dad}}'s head bursts is the same as [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s head swells in the movie ''{{W2|Total Recall|1990 film}}'' when he's on the planet with no atmosphere.
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*Bart asks Homer if he'd like to be played by [[John Goodman]] in an ''Angry Dad'' movie. Homer then says that it should be {{W|Gary Oldman}}.
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*[[Ned]] sings "[[Rise and Shine]]", a Christian children's song.
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*Homer sings "[[Mellow Yellow]]" by {{W|Donovan}} when he tries to control his anger.
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*When Stan Lee sees Homer looking like [[The Hulk]], he says that he's the Hulk and starts to rip his clothes off.
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*Comic Book Guy says that Stan Lee couldn't even change into [[Bill Bixby]].
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*[[Dan Castellaneta]] guest starred as himself doing the voice of [[Angry Dad]].
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*Pictures seen on the wall of the Springfield Speakers Bureau include [[Chuck Garabedian]], [[Kent Brockman]], [[The Rich Texan]], and [[Lindsey Naegle]].
*[[Ralph Wiggum]] is shown in Bart's classroom when the kids are showing off their "Danger Dog" rip-offs, even though Ralph is a second grader.
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*[[Dan Castellaneta]] voiced himself doing the voice of {{Ch|Angry Dad}}.
*In Springfield Elementary School, the fire alarm tone is a bell. Most schools in the United States do not use bells for fire alarms. They usually use a buzzer or a high-pitched beeping tone, and some modern schools use a voice-evacuation message over a speaker system. However, bells for fire alarms are more commonly found in Canada.  
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*In Springfield Elementary School, the fire alarm tone is a bell. Most schools in the United States do not use bells for fire alarms. They usually use a buzzer or a high-pitched beeping tone, and some modern schools use a voice-evacuation message over a speaker system. However, bells for fire alarms are more commonly found in Canada.
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*Homer says he is passionate "''..Like all us Greek''" implying he is of Greek origin.
  
== Cultural references ==
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== Continuity ==
*The title is a reference to 1967 Swedish film "[[w:I_Am_Curious_(Yellow)|I Am Curious (Yellow)]]", notorious for its sexual content.
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*While watching ''When Dinosaurs Go Drunk'', where a drunken stegosaurus is depicted stumbling into a tar pit, Homer claims, "Boy, I've been there." In "[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]", Homer got trapped in a tar pit.
*Homer sings Donovan's “[[w:Mellow_Yellow|Mellow Yellow]]” when he tries to control his anger.
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*"[[Angry Dad: The Movie]]" is a sequel to this episode.
**This marks the second time a Donovan song has been used; in "[[Weekend at Burnsie's]]", Donovan's "[[w:Wear_Your_Love_Like_Heaven|Wear Your Love Like Heaven]]" was used during the montage of a stoned Homer getting ready for work.
 
*In "Danger Dog", Danger Dog says he has a date with "Sarah Jessica Barker" referring to [[w:Sarah_Jessica_Parker|Sarah Jessica Parker]]. The plot of the comic also references [[w:Underdog_(TV_series)|Underdog]].
 
*The show Homer is watching, "When Dinosaurs Get Drunk", is replaced with another called "The Boring World of Niels Bohr". The opening image is of [[w:Niels_Bohr|the scientist himself]], and an expanded version of the Bohr model of the atom.
 
*The anthropomorphic animals in "Danger Dog" are reminiscent of those created by Scott Shaw, whose work has also appeared in the official [[Simpsons Comics]] from [[Bongo Comics]].
 
*Marge suggests that Bart's comic could be a rip-off of [[w:Little_Dot|Little Dot]].
 
*When Homer “changes” into [[w:Hulk_(comics)|the Hulk]], Bart says “Thank God his pants stayed on.” This refers to how the Hulk’s pants never rip off like the rest of his clothes, despite the increase in muscle mass.
 
*There are many references to both [[w:DC Comics|DC Comics]] and [[w:Marvel_Comics|Marvel Comics]]: [[w:Stan_Lee|Stan Lee]] hums [[w:Spider-Man|Spider-Man]]'s theme song while re-arranging comics, right after breaking [[Database]]'s [[w:Batmobile|Batmobile]] by crushing [[w:Thing_(comics)|the Thing]] into it; he then claims that he made it better.
 
**This is Stan doing everything to promote Marvel Comics (which he used to run): the Thing and Spider-Man are Marvel properties, while the Batmobile is from DC Comics (as are, presumably, the comics he is putting to the back of the shelves).
 
*When Better than TV goes into bankruptcy, Milhouse says, "Looks like the bubble burst", referring to the rise and fall of the dot.com industry.
 
*The voice actor who auditions to play Angry Dad is a caricature of (and is voiced by) Simpsons voice actor [[Dan Castellaneta]].
 
*"Danger Dog" lives in large red fire hydrant, a parody of Danger Mouse living in a pillar box.
 
*One of BetterThanTV.com's cartoons is the series "[[w:Lou_Rawls|Lou Rawls]], Secret Agent", which features an animated Rawls in a trenchcoat trying to escape from a trap, singing "you'll never find... that microfilm of mine..."
 
  
 
== Goofs ==
 
== Goofs ==
*In Springfield Hospital, [[Maggie]]'s ribbon is red for a second.
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*[[Rod]] and [[Todd Flanders]] are seen in [[Springfield Elementary]], despite not going there at the time.
*[[Jessica Lovejoy]] has blond hair.
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*[[Ralph]] is seen in Bart's class, despite being in the second grade.
 
*When Homer gets out of the cacti on the 'Trap' scene, he has 2 boils on his neck but just before he approaches the dirty diapers, they disappear.
 
*When Homer gets out of the cacti on the 'Trap' scene, he has 2 boils on his neck but just before he approaches the dirty diapers, they disappear.
*At one stage, Bart and Milhouse are watching Angry Dad together when Homer runs in and starts choking Bart, knocking Milhouse off the chair. Milhouse is nowhere to be found in the rest of that scene.
 
  
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References/Trivia


Season 13 Episode References
286 "Gump Roast"
287
"I Am Furious (Yellow)"
"The Sweetest Apu" 288


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • Pictures seen on the wall of the Springfield Speakers Bureau include Chuck Garabedian, Kent Brockman, The Rich Texan, and Lindsey Naegle.
  • Dan Castellaneta voiced himself doing the voice of Angry Dad.
  • In Springfield Elementary School, the fire alarm tone is a bell. Most schools in the United States do not use bells for fire alarms. They usually use a buzzer or a high-pitched beeping tone, and some modern schools use a voice-evacuation message over a speaker system. However, bells for fire alarms are more commonly found in Canada.
  • Homer says he is passionate "..Like all us Greek" implying he is of Greek origin.

Continuity[edit]

  • While watching When Dinosaurs Go Drunk, where a drunken stegosaurus is depicted stumbling into a tar pit, Homer claims, "Boy, I've been there." In "Bart Gets an Elephant", Homer got trapped in a tar pit.
  • "Angry Dad: The Movie" is a sequel to this episode.

Goofs[edit]

  • Rod and Todd Flanders are seen in Springfield Elementary, despite not going there at the time.
  • Ralph is seen in Bart's class, despite being in the second grade.
  • When Homer gets out of the cacti on the 'Trap' scene, he has 2 boils on his neck but just before he approaches the dirty diapers, they disappear.
Season 13 References
Treehouse of Horror XII The Parent Rap Homer the Moe A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love The Blunder Years She of Little Faith Brawl in the Family Sweets and Sour Marge Jaws Wired Shut Half-Decent Proposal The Bart Wants What It Wants The Lastest Gun in the West The Old Man and the Key Tales from the Public Domain Blame It on Lisa Weekend at Burnsie's Gump Roast I Am Furious (Yellow) The Sweetest Apu Little Girl in the Big Ten The Frying Game Poppa's Got a Brand New Badge