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*Although this episode centers largely on Bea's death, at the end of the episode when Abraham announces it is time for dinner in the new Beatrice Simmons Memorial Dining Hall and the residents file in, Bea can be seen among them.
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== Debut appearances ==
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*[[Professor Frink]]
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== Cultural references ==
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*When the [[Discount Lion Safari]] employee scares away the lions with a shotgun, he says "Mr. Simpson, I presume?", a reference to famous greeting "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" by {{W|Henry Morton Stanley}} to {{W|David Livingstone}}.
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*While walking through the slums of [[Springfield]], [[Grampa]] goes to the [[Nighthawk Diner]], a homage to the {{W|Edward Hopper}} painting ''{{W|Nighthawks}}''.
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*[[Darth Vader]] and [[The Joker]] can be seen waiting in line as a candidate for Grampa donating his money.
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*[[Dr. Marvin Monroe]]'s "Monroe Box" is a spoofing of [[B. F. Skinner]]'s controversial "{{W|Skinner Box}}."
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*In [[Plato's Republic Casino]], Grampa Simpson quotes {{W|Rudyard Kipling}}'s ''{{W|If—}}''.
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*Abe and [[Beatrice Simmons|Bea]] crossing each other's arms while taking their medicine is similar to a scene in the film ''{{W2|Tom Jones|film}}''.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*Abraham and Beatrice crossing each other's arms while taking their medicine is similar to a scene in the film ''Tom Jones''.
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*The [[Retirement Castle administrator]]'s nose is not properly drawn on the scene where Abe meets Bea. Just as they discover they have each others pills, he can be seen as soon as the camera zooms out.
*When the Discount Lion Safari employee scares away the lions with a shotgun, he is clearly familiar with the reputation Homer has earned, as he says "Mr. Simpson, I presume?", akin to the famous statement "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
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*Once Grampa acquires the fez from [[Herman's Military Antiques]], he is seen wearing it for the remainder of the entire episode.
*Once Grampa acquires the fez from Herman's Military Antiques, he is seen wearing it for the remainder of the entire episode.
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*Darth Vader and The Joker can be seen waiting in line as a candidate for Grampa donating his money.
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== Music ==
[[Category:References]]
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*{{W|Ginger Rogers}} - "{{W|Embraceable You}}"
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== Goofs ==
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*Although this episode centers largely on Bea's death, at the end of the episode when Abe announces it is time for dinner in the new Beatrice Simmons Memorial Dining Hall and the residents file in, Bea can be seen among them.
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**Although in the later episode "[[The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons]]", there is an identical woman named [[Prudence]], so it's possible that the "Bea" at the end was Prudence.
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*When [[Kent Brockman]] is walking past the people outside the [[Springfield Retirement Home]], [[Mayor Quimby]] has blonde hair instead of his dark hair.
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*Bea's hair is usually gray, but it is blue during the scene when she and Grandpa are dancing.
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{{Season 2|R}}
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[[Category:Cultural references]]
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[[Category:Trivia]]
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[[Category:Goofs]]

Latest revision as of 12:12, January 23, 2024

References/Trivia


Season 2 Episode References
029 "Bart's Dog Gets an "F""
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"Old Money"
"Brush with Greatness" 031


Debut appearances[edit]

Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • The Retirement Castle administrator's nose is not properly drawn on the scene where Abe meets Bea. Just as they discover they have each others pills, he can be seen as soon as the camera zooms out.
  • Once Grampa acquires the fez from Herman's Military Antiques, he is seen wearing it for the remainder of the entire episode.

Music[edit]

Goofs[edit]

  • Although this episode centers largely on Bea's death, at the end of the episode when Abe announces it is time for dinner in the new Beatrice Simmons Memorial Dining Hall and the residents file in, Bea can be seen among them.
  • When Kent Brockman is walking past the people outside the Springfield Retirement Home, Mayor Quimby has blonde hair instead of his dark hair.
  • Bea's hair is usually gray, but it is blue during the scene when she and Grandpa are dancing.
Season 2 References
Bart Gets an "F" Simpson and Delilah Treehouse of Horror Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish Dancin' Homer Dead Putting Society Bart vs. Thanksgiving Bart the Daredevil Itchy & Scratchy & Marge Bart Gets Hit by a Car One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish The Way We Was Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment Principal Charming Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Bart's Dog Gets an "F" Old Money Brush with Greatness Lisa's Substitute The War of the Simpsons Three Men and a Comic Book Blood Feud