Testing 1-2-3/References
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Cultural references[edit]
Wraparounds[edit]
- Ralph uses a fidget spinner.
- The Humon Learning Center is a parody of the Kumon educational network.
- Krusty has pictures pf Johnny Carson, Bob Hope, William Shatner, Bette Midler, Mel Brooks, and Ronald Reagan in his office.
- Helen Lovejoy is addicted to Pinterest.
Into the Neurodiverse[edit]
- The title of the segment is a reference to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Principal Skinner says that he will have to read years of Tiger Beat to better understand teenagers.
- The Saturday detention scene is a parody of The Breakfast Club.
- "Don't You (Forget About Me)" by Simple Minds plays when Skinner returns to Springfield Elementary School. The song was written for The Breakfast Club.
- Principal Skinner mentions looking up "say less" on Google after his bath.
Attention Deficit Homer Disorder[edit]
- WebRFK is a parody of WebMD and a reference to United States secretary of health and human services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Homer gets a WhatsApp from Zutroy and a TikTok about sports mascot fails.
- Homer colors in a picture of Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story while waiting in the queue.
- Professor Frink plays artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci at the Springfield Renaissance Faire. He shows off the Mona Lisa and Vitruvian Man.
- Bart goes to take an Uber home.
The Neatly-Arranged Adventures of O.C.D. Man[edit]
- The title card has Comic Book Guy as a parody of Superman.
- Malibu Stacy: The Movie About the Doll: The Comic is a reference to Barbie.
- Power-Pop Girls is a parody of The Powerpuff Girls and KPop Demon Hunters.
- A statue of Krusty frozen in carbonite is seen in The Android's Dungeon, a reference to Han Solo from Star Wars.
- Little Lola is a parody of Little Lulu.
- An Infinity Gauntlet from Marvel Comics is seen in The Android's Dungeon.
- The Android's Dungeon has "Franchise Fatigue" merchandise. Among the merchandise is Thunderbolts* clothing, and dolls of Ahsoka Tano from Star Wars, and DVDs of Rush Hour 4.
- Ralph reads a Casper the Friendly Ghost comic.
- Several comics for the General Mills Cinematic Universe are seen, including:
- Trix Rabbit and the Rise of Raisin Nut Bran, a reference to Trix.
- Booberry the Genial Ghost, a reference to Boo Berry and Casper the Friendly Ghost.
- Bran-Choker's Chocula, a reference to Count Chocula and Bram Stoker's Dracula.
- Dr. Franken Berry's Monster, a reference to Franken Berry and Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
- Bride of Dr. Franken Berry's Monster, a reference to Bride of Frankenstein.
- Richie Trix, a reference to Trix and Richie Rich.
- Wendell plays with a figure of Yoda from Star Wars.
- The Thung and The Formidable Mulk are references to The Thing and Hulk from Marvel Comics.
- Figures of Princess Bean and Elfo from Disenchantment are seen in The Android's Dungeon.
- A Badgerine figure is seen, parodying Wolverine from Marvel Comics.
- Comic Book Guy exclaims "Oh my Zod," an enemy of Superman from DC Comics.
- Comic Book Guy chews Hot Pockets exactly 72 times. He says that this is because he doesn't want George Lucas to die.
- Comic Book Guy has a model of the Starship Enterprise from Star Trek and a Death Star lamp from Star Wars in his apartment.
Trivia[edit]
- The state flag outside the Springfield School Board is white with the text "State Flag" on it instead of the flag introduced in "Bart vs. Lisa vs. the Third Grade".
- A character that resembles a black Waylon Smithers is seen at the "Blacksmithers" tent at the Springfield Renaissance Faire. This is both a pun on the name "Blacksmithers" being similar to "Black Smithers", and a reference to Smithers' original appearance in "Homer's Odyssey" where he was mistakenly colored black.
- A poster for the Kosmic Kruiser at Krustyland is seen in The Android's Dungeon. This is a reference to the next episode, "The Kosmic Kruiser", where the attraction plays a central role.
Continuity[edit]
Wraparounds[edit]
- Aeropos Walkov is seen playing for the Springfield Isotopes. ("Abe League of Their Moe")
- Krusty's picture of Bob Hope is from the sketch shown in "Lisa the Beauty Queen".
- Krusty's picture of him and Bette Midler is from singing "Wind Beneath My Wings" together on the Krusty Comeback Special. ("Krusty Gets Kancelled")
- Among the mental health doctors at the Mental Health Center are:
- Dr. Foster. ("Hurricane Neddy")
- Bob Kaufman. ("Homer the Moe")
- Dr. Morton. ("Flanders' Ladder")
- Psychologist. ("Barthood")
- B. F. Sherwood. ("Family Therapy")
- Stacey Swanson. ("Yokel Chords")
Into the Neurodiverse[edit]
- The red-haired high school student orders food from GimmeChow. ("Night of the Living Wage")
Attention Deficit Homer Disorder[edit]
- The Simpson family visit the Springfield Renaissance Faire. ("Lisa's Wedding")
- Mayor Quimby is dressed in the same outfit King Quimby wore. ("The Serfsons")
- Julio is dressed in the same outfit as King Julio of Spain. ("Four Great Women and a Manicure")
- Agnes Skinner is dressed in the same outfit as Anne of Cleves and Reverend Lovejoy is dressed in the same outfit as Archbishop Lovejoy. ("Margical History Tour")
Goofs[edit]
- Sherri and Terri are in Lisa's class to take the test, despite being in the Fourth Grade.
- Database and Carl are seen in the audience on both sides of the jousting field.
- Skip's Diner is missing its sign.