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 *[[Marge]] mentions the time she cut off Homer's thumb. ("[[Trilogy of Error]]")
 *Homer spray paints his graffiti tag [[El Homo|[El] Homo]]. ("[[Large Marge]]")
 {{Season 26|R}}

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 *A hypnotized [[Cletus]] proves the {{W|Zorn's lemma}}.
 *"{{W|Buddy Ebsen}} died here" can be read on the [[Springfield General Hospital]] board. Ebsen was an actor who played [[Jed Clampett]] on ''[[The Beverly Hillbillies]]'' died on July 6, 2003 at {{W|Torrance Memorial Medical Center}} in {{W|Torrance, California}}.
-*The saxophone riff that [[Lisa]] plays for [[Homer]] is from the 1978 song "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" by {{W|Gerry Rafferty}}.
+*The saxophone riff that [[Lisa]] plays for Homer is from the 1978 song "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" by {{W|Gerry Rafferty}}.
 *''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]'': [[Bart]] spray-paints "[[El Barto]] was here" on a wall, and Homer follows suit with "[[El Homo|Homo]] too". The scene is a callback to the halfway house apartment to which both Brooks and Red are paroled. Brooks finds himself unable to adjust to life outside of prison and hangs himself from a support beam, first carving "BROOKS WAS HERE" into the beam. Years later, after Andy's escape, Red is paroled and lives in the same apartment. Red also struggles with adjusting to the outside world, but rather than killing himself, he decides to take Andy up on his invitation to join him in Mexico. Before he leaves, he carves "SO WAS RED" into the support beam next to Brooks's graffiti.
 [[File:BartsNewFriend - Maggie.png|300px|thumb|{{W|Charlie Hebdo shooting}} tribute]]
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 == Continuity ==
 *{{ap|Itchy & Scratchy Land|theme park}} appears again. ("[[Itchy & Scratchy Land]]")
-*In "[[Homer the Father]]" and "[[Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing]]", [[Homer]] previously stopped from strangling Bart ever again.
+*In "[[Homer the Father]]" and "[[Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing]]", Homer previously stopped from strangling Bart ever again.
-*[[Marge]] mentions the time she cut off [[Homer]]'s thumb. ("[[Trilogy of Error]]")
+*[[Marge]] mentions the time she cut off Homer's thumb. ("[[Trilogy of Error]]")
 *Homer spray paints his graffiti tag [[El Homo|[El] Homo]]. ("[[Large Marge]]")

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 *The saxophone riff that [[Lisa]] plays for [[Homer]] is from the 1978 song "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" by {{W|Gerry Rafferty}}.
 *''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]'': [[Bart]] spray-paints "[[El Barto]] was here" on a wall, and Homer follows suit with "[[El Homo|Homo]] too". The scene is a callback to the halfway house apartment to which both Brooks and Red are paroled. Brooks finds himself unable to adjust to life outside of prison and hangs himself from a support beam, first carving "BROOKS WAS HERE" into the beam. Years later, after Andy's escape, Red is paroled and lives in the same apartment. Red also struggles with adjusting to the outside world, but rather than killing himself, he decides to take Andy up on his invitation to join him in Mexico. Before he leaves, he carves "SO WAS RED" into the support beam next to Brooks's graffiti.
-[[File:BartsNewFriend - Maggie.png|300px|thumb|Charlie Hebdo shooting tribute]]
+[[File:BartsNewFriend - Maggie.png|300px|thumb|{{W|Charlie Hebdo shooting}} tribute]]
 *There is a tribute to the {{W|Charlie Hebdo shooting}}: Just before the closing credits, [[Maggie]] appears on a screen card holding a flag that reads "[[Je suis Charlie]]". Maggie's appearance resembles that of the woman in ''{{W|Liberty Leading the People}}''.
 *[[Soarin' Over Springfield]] is a parody of {{W|Soarin'|Soaring Over the Horizon}}, a ride that can be found in several Disney parks.

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 **Funny People, a reference to ''{{W|Funny People}}''.
 **Superfat, a reference to ''{{W2|Superbad|film}}''.
-**The 400-Year-Old Virgin, a reference to ''{{W|The 40-Year-Old Virgin}}''.
+**[[The 400-Year-Old Virgin]], a reference to ''{{W|The 40-Year-Old Virgin}}''.
 **World's Longest Fingernails
 *[[Celtic Charms]] are a parody of [[Lucky Charms]].
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 *The saxophone riff that [[Lisa]] plays for [[Homer]] is from the 1978 song "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" by {{W|Gerry Rafferty}}.
 *''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]'': [[Bart]] spray-paints "[[El Barto]] was here" on a wall, and Homer follows suit with "[[El Homo|Homo]] too". The scene is a callback to the halfway house apartment to which both Brooks and Red are paroled. Brooks finds himself unable to adjust to life outside of prison and hangs himself from a support beam, first carving "BROOKS WAS HERE" into the beam. Years later, after Andy's escape, Red is paroled and lives in the same apartment. Red also struggles with adjusting to the outside world, but rather than killing himself, he decides to take Andy up on his invitation to join him in Mexico. Before he leaves, he carves "SO WAS RED" into the support beam next to Brooks's graffiti.
-[[File:BartsNewFriend - Maggie.png|250px|thumb|Charlie Hebdo shooting tribute]]
+[[File:BartsNewFriend - Maggie.png|300px|thumb|Charlie Hebdo shooting tribute]]
 *There is a tribute to the {{W|Charlie Hebdo shooting}}: Just before the closing credits, [[Maggie]] appears on a screen card holding a flag that reads "[[Je suis Charlie]]". Maggie's appearance resembles that of the woman in ''{{W|Liberty Leading the People}}''.
 *[[Soarin' Over Springfield]] is a parody of {{W|Soarin'|Soaring Over the Horizon}}, a ride that can be found in several Disney parks.

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 *The ride attraction at {{ap|Itchy & Scratchy Land|theme park}} where they were flying through [[Springfield]] is a reference to ''{{W|Mystery Science Theater 3000}}''.
 *A hypnotized [[Cletus]] proves the {{W|Zorn's lemma}}.
-*"{{W|Buddy Ebsen}} died here" can be read on the [[Springfield General Hospital]] board.
+*"{{W|Buddy Ebsen}} died here" can be read on the [[Springfield General Hospital]] board. Ebsen was an actor who played [[Jed Clampett]] on ''[[The Beverly Hillbillies]]'' died on July 6, 2003 at {{W|Torrance Memorial Medical Center}} in {{W|Torrance, California}}.
 *The saxophone riff that [[Lisa]] plays for [[Homer]] is from the 1978 song "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" by {{W|Gerry Rafferty}}.
 *''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]'': [[Bart]] spray-paints "[[El Barto]] was here" on a wall, and Homer follows suit with "[[El Homo|Homo]] too". The scene is a callback to the halfway house apartment to which both Brooks and Red are paroled. Brooks finds himself unable to adjust to life outside of prison and hangs himself from a support beam, first carving "BROOKS WAS HERE" into the beam. Years later, after Andy's escape, Red is paroled and lives in the same apartment. Red also struggles with adjusting to the outside world, but rather than killing himself, he decides to take Andy up on his invitation to join him in Mexico. Before he leaves, he carves "SO WAS RED" into the support beam next to Brooks's graffiti.

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 *[[Don Bookner]] always felt something special in [[Homer]], and compared it with what fans feel towards the [[Chicago Cubs]].
 *During his retirement, Don compares himself to [[Fred Flintstone]], and says he would be "at the end of the dinosaur tail". This is a reference to ''[[The Flintstones]]'' opening.
-*Homer has a stomachache when he realizes that he must do his job for the first time. Marge tells him that there is a word in Yiddish for what he feels (''shpilkes''), and Homer replies there are a lot of funny {{w|Yiddish words used in English}} for not so funny things.
+*Homer has a stomachache when he realizes that he must do his job for the first time. Marge tells him that there is a word in Yiddish for what he feels (''shpilkes''), and Homer replies there are a lot of funny {{W|Yiddish words used in English}} for not so funny things.
 *Attractions at the circus:
 **Freaks and Geeks, a reference to ''{{W|Freaks and Geeks}}''.
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 *[[Celtic Charms]] are a parody of [[Lucky Charms]].
 *[[Sven Golly]]'s name is a pun on {{W|Svengali}}, a manipulative character which was featured in the novel ''{{W2|Trilby|novel}}''.
-**It may also be a pun on the hosted horror movie show ''{{w|Svengoolie}}''.
+**It may also be a pun on the hosted horror movie show ''{{W|Svengoolie}}''.
 *The ride attraction at {{ap|Itchy & Scratchy Land|theme park}} where they were flying through [[Springfield]] is a reference to ''{{W|Mystery Science Theater 3000}}''.
-*A hypnotized [[Cletus]] proves the {{w|Zorn's lemma}}.
+*A hypnotized [[Cletus]] proves the {{W|Zorn's lemma}}.
-*"{{w|Buddy Ebsen}} died here" can be read on the [[Springfield General Hospital]] board.
+*"{{W|Buddy Ebsen}} died here" can be read on the [[Springfield General Hospital]] board.
-*The saxophone riff that [[Lisa]] plays for [[Homer]] is from the 1978 song "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" by {{w|Gerry Rafferty}}.
+*The saxophone riff that [[Lisa]] plays for [[Homer]] is from the 1978 song "{{W2|Baker Street|song}}" by {{W|Gerry Rafferty}}.
 *''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]'': [[Bart]] spray-paints "[[El Barto]] was here" on a wall, and Homer follows suit with "[[El Homo|Homo]] too". The scene is a callback to the halfway house apartment to which both Brooks and Red are paroled. Brooks finds himself unable to adjust to life outside of prison and hangs himself from a support beam, first carving "BROOKS WAS HERE" into the beam. Years later, after Andy's escape, Red is paroled and lives in the same apartment. Red also struggles with adjusting to the outside world, but rather than killing himself, he decides to take Andy up on his invitation to join him in Mexico. Before he leaves, he carves "SO WAS RED" into the support beam next to Brooks's graffiti.
 [[File:BartsNewFriend - Maggie.png|250px|thumb|Charlie Hebdo shooting tribute]]
-*There is a tribute to the {{W|Charlie Hebdo shooting}}: Just before the closing credits, [[Maggie]] appears on a screen card holding a flag that reads "[[Je suis Charlie]]". Maggie's appearance resembles that of the woman in ''{{w|Liberty Leading the People}}''.
+*There is a tribute to the {{W|Charlie Hebdo shooting}}: Just before the closing credits, [[Maggie]] appears on a screen card holding a flag that reads "[[Je suis Charlie]]". Maggie's appearance resembles that of the woman in ''{{W|Liberty Leading the People}}''.
-*[[Soarin' Over Springfield]] is a parody of {{w|Soarin'|Soaring Over the Horizon}}, a ride that can be found in several Disney parks.
+*[[Soarin' Over Springfield]] is a parody of {{W|Soarin'|Soaring Over the Horizon}}, a ride that can be found in several Disney parks.
 *The final scene, where [[Sven Golly]] is in an underground prison under the [[Springfield Police Station|police station]] and [[Chief Wiggum]] plays chess with him:
 **Is a reference to the {{W2|X-Men|film series|''X-Men'' film series}}. Magneto is locked in a plastic prison at the end of ''{{W2|X-Men|film}}'' and the beginning of ''{{W2|X2|film}}''. Golly's prison bears a very strong resemblance to Magneto's.