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*The title and plot of the episode reference the [[2006]] film ''{{w|The Departed}}''.
 
*The title and plot of the episode reference the [[2006]] film ''{{w|The Departed}}''.
 
*The episode contains several elements of the film, including the use of the {{w|Dropkick Murphys}} song "{{w|I'm Shipping Up to Boston}}", the chasing scene and the ending, which shows a Rat.
 
*The episode contains several elements of the film, including the use of the {{w|Dropkick Murphys}} song "{{w|I'm Shipping Up to Boston}}", the chasing scene and the ending, which shows a Rat.
*While driving in the loaner car, Homer sings a parody version of the song "{{w|Owner of a Lonely Heart}}" by {{w|Yes (band)|Yes}}.
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*While driving in the loaner car, Homer sings a parody version of the song "{{w|Owner of a Lonely Heart}}" by {{W2|Yes|band}}.
 
*Bart also references the Diet Coke and Mentos eruption, using a pack of Green Apple Mentos, a normal can of Coke, and a styrofoam cup.
 
*Bart also references the Diet Coke and Mentos eruption, using a pack of Green Apple Mentos, a normal can of Coke, and a styrofoam cup.
 
*The car Homer loans is a 1st generation Cadillac CTS.
 
*The car Homer loans is a 1st generation Cadillac CTS.

Revision as of 17:59, December 12, 2020

References/Trivia


Season 19 Episode References
412 "Love, Springfieldian Style"
413
"The Debarted"
"Dial "N" for Nerder" 414


Cultural references

  • The title and plot of the episode reference the 2006 film The Departed.
  • The episode contains several elements of the film, including the use of the Dropkick Murphys song "I'm Shipping Up to Boston", the chasing scene and the ending, which shows a Rat.
  • While driving in the loaner car, Homer sings a parody version of the song "Owner of a Lonely Heart" by Yes.
  • Bart also references the Diet Coke and Mentos eruption, using a pack of Green Apple Mentos, a normal can of Coke, and a styrofoam cup.
  • The car Homer loans is a 1st generation Cadillac CTS.

Trivia

  • At the end of the episode, Ralph states "The rat is a sign of obviousness." He then smiles slightly, hinting that Ralph may have been the one true Rat.

Goofs

  • After Principal Skinner locks Bart and Donny in the detention room, he chuckles to himself, but his mouth doesn't move.
  • When Bart found out that that Groundskeeper Willie is on Principal Skinner's side as a rat, Bart's lips saying "Willie? You're on Skinner's side?" were out of synch.


Season 19 References
He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs The Homer of Seville Midnight Towboy I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Treehouse of Horror XVIII Little Orphan Millie Husbands and Knives Funeral for a Fiend Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind E Pluribus Wiggum That '90s Show Love, Springfieldian Style The Debarted Dial "N" for Nerder Smoke on the Daughter Papa Don't Leech Apocalypse Cow Any Given Sundance Mona Leaves-a All About Lisa