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== Cultural references ==
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*The title is a reference to ''{{W|Lord of the Dance}}''.
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*[[Alex]] tells [[Lisa]] not to be a "Phoebe", a character from ''[[Friends]]'' played by [[Lisa Kudrow]]. Later Alex asks Sherri and Terri which one of them is the evil twin, since Phoebe had an evil twin in ''Friends.''
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*Lisa's new look is that of Olivia Newton-John's character in ''{{W2|Grease|film}}''.
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*The perfume Alex wears is "Calvin Klein's Pretension," a parody of Calvin Klein's "Obsession."
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*Sign seen at the [[Try-N-Save]]: "Catch Back-to-Schooliosis!", a play on the medical condition {{W|scoliosis}}.
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*A tanker at the grease recycling plant is labeled "[[Acne Grease Co.]]", a reference to the {{W|Acme Corporation}} from ''[[Looney Tunes]]''. [[Acne Grease and Shovel]] is also a reference to the company.
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*[[Marge]] sings "every Simpson dance now" in the style of "{{W|Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)}}".
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*[[Groundskeeper Willie]] hums "{{W|The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond}}."
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*Dash Dingo is a parody of Crash Bandicoot.
  
== Cultural references ==
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== Trivia ==
*The title is a reference of "''{{w|Lord of the Dance}}''".
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*FOX aired this episode earlier than the rest of the season to promote the debut of That '70s Show. Thus, it aired before the official season premiere.
*[[Alex]] tells [[Lisa]] not to be a "Phoebe", a character from ''{{w|Friends}}'' played by {{w|Lisa Kudrow}}.
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*This episode is the second time [[Nelson]] talks about his obsession with huckleberries, the first being "[[This Little Wiggy]]".
*Lisa's new-look is that of Olivia Newton-John's character in "''{{w|Grease (film)|Grease}}''".
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*The first time we hear Nelson talk about his obsession with huckleberries.
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== Goofs ==
*The perfume Alex wears is, "Calvin Klein's Pretension."
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*When Marge is dancing, her eyes are briefly so low down that they cover almost the entirety of her nose.
*Sign seen at the Try-N-Save: "Catch Back-to-Schooliosis!"
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*When Alex is complaining to Lisa about the students' childishness, Sherri and Terri are bright yellow instead of pale yellow.
*One of the tankers at the grease recycling plant is labeled "Acne Grease Co."
 
*A framed photo of Bleedin' Gums Murphy can be seen hanging up in Lisa's bedroom.
 
*FOX aired this episode earlier than the rest of the season to promote the debut of That '70s Show. Thus, it aired before the official season premiere.  
 
  
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Latest revision as of 06:24, September 19, 2022

References/Trivia


Season 10 Episode References
203 "Natural Born Kissers"
204
"Lard of the Dance"
"The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace" 205


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • FOX aired this episode earlier than the rest of the season to promote the debut of That '70s Show. Thus, it aired before the official season premiere.
  • This episode is the second time Nelson talks about his obsession with huckleberries, the first being "This Little Wiggy".

Goofs[edit]

  • When Marge is dancing, her eyes are briefly so low down that they cover almost the entirety of her nose.
  • When Alex is complaining to Lisa about the students' childishness, Sherri and Terri are bright yellow instead of pale yellow.
Season 10 References
Lard of the Dance The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace Bart the Mother Treehouse of Horror IX When You Dish Upon a Star D'oh-in' in the Wind Lisa Gets an "A" Homer Simpson in: "Kidney Trouble" Mayored to the Mob Viva Ned Flanders Wild Barts Can't Be Broken Sunday, Cruddy Sunday Homer to the Max I'm with Cupid Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers" Make Room for Lisa Maximum Homerdrive Simpsons Bible Stories Mom and Pop Art The Old Man and the "C" Student Monty Can't Buy Me Love They Saved Lisa's Brain Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo