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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The story title is a reference to the novel ''{{W|The Last Man}}'' by [[Mary Shelley]]. | *The story title is a reference to the novel ''{{W|The Last Man}}'' by [[Mary Shelley]]. | ||
| − | *The story is a parody of the film ''{{ | + | *The story is a parody of the film ''{{W|28 Days Later}}''. |
*Flab-Fighters is a parody of {{W2|Weight Watchers|diet}}. | *Flab-Fighters is a parody of {{W2|Weight Watchers|diet}}. | ||
*[[Homer]] imagines [[Chewbacca]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'' among the other people talking about his weight. | *[[Homer]] imagines [[Chewbacca]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'' among the other people talking about his weight. | ||
*In Homer's dream, the pizza says "Take me to your stomach!", a reference to the phrase "{{W2|Take me to your leader|phrase}}". | *In Homer's dream, the pizza says "Take me to your stomach!", a reference to the phrase "{{W2|Take me to your leader|phrase}}". | ||
*When the radioactive cloud is descending on [[Springfield]], [[Kent Brockman]] asks the [[blue-haired lawyer]] if they have seen their last [[Super Bowl]]. | *When the radioactive cloud is descending on [[Springfield]], [[Kent Brockman]] asks the [[blue-haired lawyer]] if they have seen their last [[Super Bowl]]. | ||
| − | *[[Comic Book Guy]] mentions Taylor in ''[[Planet of the Apes]]'' and Neville in ''{{W2|I Am Legend|novel}}'' (specifying the novel only, not {{W2|I Am Legend|film|the film}}), when he says that he refused to see the | + | *[[Comic Book Guy]] mentions Taylor in ''[[Planet of the Apes]]'' and Neville in ''{{W2|I Am Legend|novel}}'' (specifying the novel only, not {{W2|I Am Legend|film|the film}}), when he says that he refused to see the apocalyptic warning signs. |
*Comic Book Guy exclaims "by the moons of {{W2|Endor|Star Wars}}" when he sees that Homer is fat. | *Comic Book Guy exclaims "by the moons of {{W2|Endor|Star Wars}}" when he sees that Homer is fat. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:32, April 12, 2024
Cultural references[edit]
- The story title is a reference to the novel The Last Man by Mary Shelley.
- The story is a parody of the film 28 Days Later.
- Flab-Fighters is a parody of Weight Watchers.
- Homer imagines Chewbacca from Star Wars among the other people talking about his weight.
- In Homer's dream, the pizza says "Take me to your stomach!", a reference to the phrase "Take me to your leader".
- When the radioactive cloud is descending on Springfield, Kent Brockman asks the blue-haired lawyer if they have seen their last Super Bowl.
- Comic Book Guy mentions Taylor in Planet of the Apes and Neville in I Am Legend (specifying the novel only, not the film), when he says that he refused to see the apocalyptic warning signs.
- Comic Book Guy exclaims "by the moons of Endor" when he sees that Homer is fat.
