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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The episode title is a pun of [[Jesus]]' four last words on the cross "{{w|Sayings of Jesus on the cross#4. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?|My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?}}". | *The episode title is a pun of [[Jesus]]' four last words on the cross "{{w|Sayings of Jesus on the cross#4. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?|My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?}}". | ||
+ | *In the opening sequence, [[Ned]] has blueprints for {{W|Noah's Ark}} on his garage wall. | ||
+ | **He later mentions Noah's Ark to [[Todd]]. | ||
+ | **Ned also mentions {{W|Balaam}} and his talking donkey. | ||
+ | *[[Reverend Lovejoy]] mentions replacing the organ player, [[Helen Feesh|Gertie]], with {{W|Spotify}}. | ||
+ | *A sign in the [[First Church of Springfield]] says "Bless-A-Me Street", with parodies of [[Elmo]] and [[Big Bird]], a reference to ''[[Sesame Street]]''. | ||
+ | *[[Rod]] accidentally watched an episode of ''{{W|30 Rock}}''. Ned then says it's okay to watch just for {{W|Kenneth Parcell|Kenneth}}. | ||
+ | *Ned thinks that a prayer without an "amen" is like a {{W|Tootsie Pop}} without a center. | ||
+ | *Marge mentions the books ''{{W|The Very Hungry Caterpillar}}'', ''{{W|Clifford the Big Red Dog}}'' and ''{{W|Everyone Poops}}''. | ||
+ | *Lisa mentions that [[Buddha]] loves yoga and [[Yoda]], from ''[[Star Wars]]''. | ||
+ | *[[David Bowie]] was reincarnated as a fly. | ||
+ | *Marge was reading ''[[Fahrenheit 451: The Cookbook]]'' in bed, a reference to the book ''{{W|Fahrenheit 451}}''. | ||
*[[Hans Moleman]] is an {{w|Uber}} driver for [[Lindsey Naegle]]. | *[[Hans Moleman]] is an {{w|Uber}} driver for [[Lindsey Naegle]]. | ||
*Jesus presents [[Homer]] and [[Ned]] [[John the Baptist]]'s head, which then reattaches to his body, a reference to the {{w|Beheading of John the Baptist|beheading of John the Baptist}}. | *Jesus presents [[Homer]] and [[Ned]] [[John the Baptist]]'s head, which then reattaches to his body, a reference to the {{w|Beheading of John the Baptist|beheading of John the Baptist}}. | ||
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*[[Homer]] mentions Spielberg's ''{{ap|Jaws|film}}, ''[[E.T.]]'', the ''[[Jurassic Park]]'' franchise and [[Ben Affleck]]'s ''{{w|Argo (film)|Argo}}''. | *[[Homer]] mentions Spielberg's ''{{ap|Jaws|film}}, ''[[E.T.]]'', the ''[[Jurassic Park]]'' franchise and [[Ben Affleck]]'s ''{{w|Argo (film)|Argo}}''. | ||
*[[Dr. Hibbert]] references the song "{{w|Que sera, sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)}}". | *[[Dr. Hibbert]] references the song "{{w|Que sera, sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)}}". | ||
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+ | == Trivia == | ||
+ | *Ned has a swear jar, impure thoughts jar, pants too tight jar and untrimmed mustache jar. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a pun of Jesus' four last words on the cross "My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?".
- In the opening sequence, Ned has blueprints for Noah's Ark on his garage wall.
- Reverend Lovejoy mentions replacing the organ player, Gertie, with Spotify.
- A sign in the First Church of Springfield says "Bless-A-Me Street", with parodies of Elmo and Big Bird, a reference to Sesame Street.
- Rod accidentally watched an episode of 30 Rock. Ned then says it's okay to watch just for Kenneth.
- Ned thinks that a prayer without an "amen" is like a Tootsie Pop without a center.
- Marge mentions the books The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Clifford the Big Red Dog and Everyone Poops.
- Lisa mentions that Buddha loves yoga and Yoda, from Star Wars.
- David Bowie was reincarnated as a fly.
- Marge was reading Fahrenheit 451: The Cookbook in bed, a reference to the book Fahrenheit 451.
- Hans Moleman is an Uber driver for Lindsey Naegle.
- Jesus presents Homer and Ned John the Baptist's head, which then reattaches to his body, a reference to the beheading of John the Baptist.
- Abraham Lincoln mentions Steven Spielberg and his movie Lincoln and the Academy Awards.
- Homer mentions Spielberg's Jaws, E.T., the Jurassic Park franchise and Ben Affleck's Argo.
- Dr. Hibbert references the song "Que sera, sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)".
Trivia
- Ned has a swear jar, impure thoughts jar, pants too tight jar and untrimmed mustache jar.