Editing Lisa the Greek/References

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== Cultural references ==
*The title of the episode is a reference to the film ''{{w2|Zorba the Greek|film}}''.
**It is also a reference to sports commentator {{w|Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder}} who was known for predicting the score of NFL games. The football commentator [[Jimmy Apollo|"Smooth" Jimmy Apollo]] is also based on Jimmy Synder.
*The first game [[Jimmy Apollo]] predicts a result is [[Denver Broncos]] against [[New England Patriots]].
*The American football teams mentioned in [[Moe]]'s Little Black Book include the {{w|Pittsburgh Steelers}}, [[New Orleans Saints]] and Denver Broncos.
*The second game was [[Miami Dolphins]] against [[Cincinnati Bengals]] at {{w|Riverfront Stadium}}.
*In the third game, [[Philadelphia Eagles]] against {{w|New York Giants}}, the TV commentator says "Start Spreading The News", the first line of  "{{w|Theme from New York, New York|New York, New York}}" by [[Frank Sinatra]].
*When [[Lisa]] takes a look on the files to learn about football, she finds topics about {{w|homoeroticism}} and {{w|Phyllis George}}.
*The fourth game was [[Atlanta Falcons]] against {{w|Houston Oilers}}.
*When [[Homer]] says to Moe "I used to hate the smell of your feet. Now it is the smell of victory", he is doing a play-on of a line about {{w|napalm}} said by Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore in the 1979 war film ''[[Apocalypse Now]]''.
*Lisa recommends Homer to bet for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]], the {{w|Dalas Cowboys}} and the [[Chicago Bears]].
[[File:Meryl Streep's Versatility.png|250px|thumb|Homer gives [[Marge]] a "[[Meryl Streep]]'s Versatility" perfume in the shape of an {{w|Oscar statuette}}]]
*Barney's mother is coming from [[Norway]] the following Sunday after the {{w|Super Bowl}}.
*Homer gives [[Marge]] a "[[Meryl Streep]]'s Versatility" perfume that has the shape of an {{w|Oscar statuette}}. Streep has won the Academy Awards in 3 occasions and has been nominated 21 times.
*Homer bought an {{w|Alfa Romeo}} car for Lisa's [[Malibu Stacy]].
*Homer was going to watch the {{w|Super Bowl XXVI}}, the game between the {{w|Washington Redskins}} and the [[Buffalo Bills]] at {{w|Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome}}. This episode aired three days before the actual game, which took place on January 26, 1992.
**Later in the episode, the Washington Redskins end up winning, just as they did in real life.
*The Super Bowl affiliate "W-Gimel-Aleph-Nun" based in {{w|Tel Aviv}}, [[Israel]] is a reference to the {{w|Hebrew alphabet}}, and the letters form {{w|WGAN}}, which is an American commercial AM radio station.
*In [[Paris]], [[Ugolín]] and [[César]] laugh at a [[Jerry Lewis]] show on TV.
*[[Troy McClure]] makes a reference to ''{{w2|The Odd Couple|1970 TV series}}'' TV series when he talks about his new show ''[[Handle with Care]]'' .
*During the {{w|Super Bowl half-time}} show, the aliens perform a modified version of "{{w|Rock Around the Clock}}" by {{w|Bill Haley & His Comets}}.

== Trivia ==
*Lisa says she and Homer used to compete in burping contests, which Lisa did in "[[Burping Contest]]".
*The episode was reedited 3 times to change predicted winner of [[Super Bowl]]. Each time she was right.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/802214328543776768 Al Jean's Twitter]</ref>

== Goofs ==
[[File:Tanya in Lisa the Greek.jpg|200px|right]]
*The right button on Bart's gift from Homer gives two different quotes ("Shut up!" and "Go to hell!") instead of the one quote it should give.
*[[Tanya]]'s hair is colored differently in this episode.
*When Homer came into Lisa's bedroom after buying the chinchilla coat (and someone taking it), the door is closed, but Homer never shut it. A few shots later, it is open, and in a few shots, it is closed again.

== References ==
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