Lisa Gets an F1/References
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Cultural references[edit]
- The episode title is a reference to the previous episodes "Lisa Gets an "A"" and "Bart Gets an "F"".
- On the racing karts, real-life sponsors appear:
- Lisa participates in KF1.
- Slingshot Aficionado is a parody of Cigar Aficionado.
- One of the pinatas is based on Shrek.
- Paolo Paoletti is a reference to Paolo Gucci from House of Gucci.
- Paolo references television shows about Chicago; Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., and The Bear.
- Bart refers to Paolo as Pinocchio.
- Homer calls Lisa his Danica Patrick.
- Homer says that he wouldn't miss Lisa's race for all the Jolly Ranchers in the pinata.
- Homer dreams of racing on Mario Kart's Rainbow Road track. Characters appear as parodies of Mario characters:
- Homer as Wario.
- Lisa as Mario (saying his catchphrase, It's me, Lisa Mario).
- Sherri or Terri as Princess Peach.
- Nelson as Bowser.
- Ralph as Toad.
- Milhouse as Yoshi.
- A cloud is holding the stoplight, a reference to Lakitu.
- Lisa collects items from ? pyramids, referencing the Item Boxes from the games.
- Homer as Wario throws a Blue Shell at Milhouse and a bomb at Lisa while saying "It's-a me, Wario" and "Wah", repeating them in bed.
- Later in the house, Homer and Lisa reference the dream naming Wario, Rainbow Road and Mario Kart, with Homer asking her what's Mario Kart.
- Bart tells Paolo that Lisa is a Wikipedia editor.
- The music at the end of the episode is a reference to Days of Thunder.
- The Italian conversation between Bart and Paolo is translated to:
- Paolo: Traitor!
- Bart: No, no, please, please, I'm your friend!
- Paolo: You lie to Paolo!
- Bart: That girl is trash to me! Garbage!
- Paolo: I can't believe I let you oil my thumb! You are lower than a donkey. You are like American cheese—a disgusting lie. I want to make your head into sausage.
- Bart: No, I love you! You have to believe me. You taught me how to be how you say, "Euro Trash" and I'll never forget that. I would do anything for my Paolo. I have your back every day of the week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday...
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