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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The episode title is a reference to the detective story theme "{{W|Whodunit}}", and a {{w|portmanteau}} of "Whodunit" and [[Homer]]'s "[[Woo Hoo!]]" [[Catchphrases|catchphrase]]. | *The episode title is a reference to the detective story theme "{{W|Whodunit}}", and a {{w|portmanteau}} of "Whodunit" and [[Homer]]'s "[[Woo Hoo!]]" [[Catchphrases|catchphrase]]. | ||
| − | *Marge is described as having "[[Olive Oyl]]" good looks, with a picture of Olive Oyl, a character from ''{{ap|Popeye|comic strip}}'' comics. | + | *[[Marge]] is described as having "[[Olive Oyl]]" good looks, with a picture of Olive Oyl, a character from ''{{ap|Popeye|comic strip}}'' comics. |
*The gambling machines are based on the TV series ''{{W|The Good Wife}}'' and the movie ''{{W|Sicario: Day of the Soldado}}''. | *The gambling machines are based on the TV series ''{{W|The Good Wife}}'' and the movie ''{{W|Sicario: Day of the Soldado}}''. | ||
*The suspect list includes: | *The suspect list includes: | ||
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**{{W|Donald Trump, Jr.}} | **{{W|Donald Trump, Jr.}} | ||
**Marge Simpson. | **Marge Simpson. | ||
| − | **Homer Simpson. | + | **[[Homer Simpson]]. |
*[[Professor Frink]] is said to be a finalist on "''America's Got Hoyvin''", a reference to ''{{W|America's Got Talent}}''. | *[[Professor Frink]] is said to be a finalist on "''America's Got Hoyvin''", a reference to ''{{W|America's Got Talent}}''. | ||
*[[Disco Stu]] calls Homer's voicemail a "Slurpin' Safari", a reference to "{{W|Surfin' Safari}}" by {{W|The Beach Boys}}. | *[[Disco Stu]] calls Homer's voicemail a "Slurpin' Safari", a reference to "{{W|Surfin' Safari}}" by {{W|The Beach Boys}}. | ||
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**During this scene, "{{W|On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)}}" by {{W|The Peddlers}} plays. | **During this scene, "{{W|On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)}}" by {{W|The Peddlers}} plays. | ||
*[[King Toot]] sings the tune of "{{W|Blue Rondo à la Turk}}" by {{W|Dave Brubeck}}. | *[[King Toot]] sings the tune of "{{W|Blue Rondo à la Turk}}" by {{W|Dave Brubeck}}. | ||
| − | *Lisa plays "Night Lights" by {{W|Gerry Mulligan}} on the saxophone. | + | *[[Lisa]] plays "Night Lights" by {{W|Gerry Mulligan}} on the saxophone. |
*Lisa mentions that Marge is reading her ''[[Harry Potter]]'' {{W|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire|book four}}. The narrator then mentions that Cedric Diggory dies. | *Lisa mentions that Marge is reading her ''[[Harry Potter]]'' {{W|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire|book four}}. The narrator then mentions that Cedric Diggory dies. | ||
*Homer mentions that all the biggest stars are from true crime documentaries, then mentions ''{{W|The Jinx (miniseries)|The Jinx}}'', ''{{W|Making a Murderer}}'' and {{W|Matt Lauer}} on ''{{W|Today (U.S. TV program)|Today}}''. | *Homer mentions that all the biggest stars are from true crime documentaries, then mentions ''{{W|The Jinx (miniseries)|The Jinx}}'', ''{{W|Making a Murderer}}'' and {{W|Matt Lauer}} on ''{{W|Today (U.S. TV program)|Today}}''. | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*The [[Dateline: Springfield narrator]]'s car license plate says "NAR8R", which when sounded out, sounds like "Narrator". | *The [[Dateline: Springfield narrator]]'s car license plate says "NAR8R", which when sounded out, sounds like "Narrator". | ||
| − | *One of the pre-release images for this episode, | + | *One of the pre-release images for this episode, Bart appears along with Marge on living room. But in the final version, Bart is not present. |
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the detective story theme "Whodunit", and a portmanteau of "Whodunit" and Homer's "Woo Hoo!" catchphrase.
- Marge is described as having "Olive Oyl" good looks, with a picture of Olive Oyl, a character from Popeye comics.
- The gambling machines are based on the TV series The Good Wife and the movie Sicario: Day of the Soldado.
- The suspect list includes:
- Keyser Söze from The Usual Suspects.
- Sideshow Bob.
- Thanos from Marvel.
- Donald Trump, Jr.
- Marge Simpson.
- Homer Simpson.
- Professor Frink is said to be a finalist on "America's Got Hoyvin", a reference to America's Got Talent.
- Disco Stu calls Homer's voicemail a "Slurpin' Safari", a reference to "Surfin' Safari" by The Beach Boys.
- Willie's list of fads include: yo-yos, pogs, Pokémon, crunking and the short stories of John Cheever.
- The scene in the Science Lab with the bullies and Bart is a parody of Breaking Bad.
- During this scene, "On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" by The Peddlers plays.
- King Toot sings the tune of "Blue Rondo à la Turk" by Dave Brubeck.
- Lisa plays "Night Lights" by Gerry Mulligan on the saxophone.
- Lisa mentions that Marge is reading her Harry Potter book four. The narrator then mentions that Cedric Diggory dies.
- Homer mentions that all the biggest stars are from true crime documentaries, then mentions The Jinx, Making a Murderer and Matt Lauer on Today.
- Lisa mentioned the Independent Spirit Awards.
- The credits for Dateline: Springfield say that Moe was designed by Guillermo del Toro.
Trivia
- The Dateline: Springfield narrator's car license plate says "NAR8R", which when sounded out, sounds like "Narrator".
- One of the pre-release images for this episode, Bart appears along with Marge on living room. But in the final version, Bart is not present.
Continuity
- Disco Stu has pictures of Selma in his house, referencing their marriage. ("There's Something About Marrying")
