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Much Apu About Something/References

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References/Trivia


Season 27 Episode References
585 "Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles"
586
"Much Apu About Something"
"Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4" 587


Cultural references[edit]

John Steed and Mrs. Peel from the British spy series The Avengers rob the Quick & Fresh
Apu tries a The Big Bang Theory scratcher. He gets two Sheldons and one Wolowitz, both characters from the sitcom
  • One of the scratchers is a The Big Bang Theory one, with images of Sheldon Cooper and Howard Wolowitz.
  • Apu asks the waitress for another glass of Chianti.
  • Apu references Gunga Din and Archibald Cutter from the movie Gunga Din.
  • According to this episode, Apu worked on the movie Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (referred by Jay as Temple of Doom) for three months, and only his hand appears in one shot.
  • Apu doesn't like his nephew referring to Bombay as Mumbai. Bombay was the city's official name until 1995.
  • The NBC is seen on Moe's Giving Up magazine cover.
  • Homer once participated in a looting in which he was filmed stealing a bag of ice. The clip was played on CNN for a week.
  • Bart sings a "Doxology" after he says that without Homer strangling him, his throat is finally healing.
  • A Clockwork Orange: When Bart decides to return to his prankster ways, he puts on spiked eyelashes that resemble Alex's. Homer then laments buying Bart the video for his fifth birthday (he thought it would help Bart learn how to tell time).
  • Lisa's imaginary friend, Rachel, moved to White Plains, New York.

Continuity[edit]

Goofs[edit]

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  • When the refined thief steals Quick & Fresh, the hand that gives him the money is yellow, but only Apu and Jay were at the counter at that time.
  • When Manjula was presenting the Quick & Fresh to Apu, the workers push the Kwik-E-Mart picture to Apu's right, but a few seconds later, he jumps to the left to hug the picture.
  • When the Police Tank is first seen, Ralph is in the same hatch as Lou, but in later scenes, Ralph is gone.
  • Sideshow Mel was shown at the Quick & Fresh when the products start going bad, but a few seconds later, he appears as a firefighter on the firetruck dancing and his skin is yellow.
  • When Bart pulls down the switch for Quick & Fresh, the food in the store goes bad immediately, when logically, it would actually take 24 hours for the food to go bad.

Trivia[edit]

Season 27 References
Every Man's Dream 'Cue Detective Puffless Halloween of Horror Treehouse of Horror XXVI Friend with Benefit Lisa with an "S" 'Paths of Glory Barthood The Girl Code Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles Much Apu About Something Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4 Gal of Constant Sorrow Lisa the Veterinarian The Marge-ian Chronicles The Burns Cage How Lisa Got Her Marge Back Fland Canyon To Courier with Love Simprovised Orange Is the New Yellow