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*[[wikipedia:The Strange Tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde|The Strange Tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]: Homer has dillusions of an alter-ego | *[[wikipedia:The Strange Tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde|The Strange Tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]: Homer has dillusions of an alter-ego | ||
* The episode's title is an allusion to [[wikipedia:Thomas_Edison|Thomas Edison]]'s nickname, "the Wizard of Menlo Park". | * The episode's title is an allusion to [[wikipedia:Thomas_Edison|Thomas Edison]]'s nickname, "the Wizard of Menlo Park". | ||
| + | * It is also a parody of the [[Wizard of Oz]]. | ||
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Cultural references
- White Heat: When running on a globe, Bart exclaims "Top of the world, Ma!", a reference to the second to last line of White Heat, "Made it, Ma! Top of the world!".
- A Child's Garden of Verses: Homer reads A Child's Garden of Edison
- Gremlins: Homer invents an electric hammer
- Knight Rider: KITT makes a cameo
- Cornball 2: Homer runs over Edison in a dream
- The Strange Tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Homer has dillusions of an alter-ego
- The episode's title is an allusion to Thomas Edison's nickname, "the Wizard of Menlo Park".
- It is also a parody of the Wizard of Oz.
