Bart the Lover/References - Revision history

SolarBot: /* Trivia */ replaced: Boy with shades → Brown-haired boy

2026-07-17T00:20:37Z

‎Trivia: replaced: Boy with shades → Brown-haired boy

SolarBot: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (5), replaced: → (10)

2025-01-27T22:06:16Z

replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (5), replaced: → (10)

Snowball II at 23:58, January 10, 2024

2024-01-10T23:58:27Z

SolarBot: /* Trivia */replaced: Todd → Todd

2022-03-08T19:18:02Z

‎Trivia: replaced: Todd → Todd

SolarBot: /* Continuity */replaced: Ian → {{ap|Ian|Bart the Genius}}

2021-11-10T14:49:08Z

‎Continuity: replaced: Ian → {{ap|Ian|Bart the Genius}}

SolarBot: replaced: {{w| → {{W| (6), {{Ap| → {{ap|

2021-10-15T22:07:27Z

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Solar Dragon: /* Goofs */

2021-09-26T12:36:09Z

‎Goofs

Seraphiel: The zinc movie is almost cerainly based on 'A Case of Spring Fever', added trivia note ~~~~

2020-01-16T00:07:48Z

The zinc movie is almost cerainly based on 'A Case of Spring Fever', added trivia note ~~~~

HomerGriffin: /* Trivia */

2020-01-10T00:02:51Z

‎Trivia

Bleedinggumsmurphy1: /* Continuity */

2015-09-19T10:14:20Z

‎Continuity

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 **[[Gordie Howe]]'s photo appears at the beginning, with his hockey career playing statistics superimposed over it.
 **The theme music is an up-tempo version played on organ, such as might be heard at a hockey arena. (Also heard in "[[Lisa on Ice]]".)
-*Some of the names on the students papers are Jamie and Lafond and since the names of most of the boys in Bart's class have been revealed, these names could belong to the [[Boy with shades]], the [[Buck-toothed boy]] or the [[Lewis look-alike]].
+*Some of the names on the students papers are Jamie and Lafond and since the names of most of the boys in Bart's class have been revealed, these names could belong to the [[brown-haired boy]], the [[Buck-toothed boy]] or the [[Lewis look-alike]].
 *Ned makes an unusual appearance without his moustache.

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 == Cultural references ==
 *Chef Lonely Hearts' Soup, which [[Mrs. Krabappel]] buys at the [[Kwik-E-Mart]], is a pun on {{W|Chef Boyardee}}. The soup can has a picture of the chef with a tear running down his cheek.
 *The 'world without zinc' movie is a parody of the 1940 educational movie 'A Case of Spring Fever'. A frustrated protagonist wishes for a world without springs, his wish being granted by a 'spring sprite' causing his car and telephone to no longer work.
 *The movie ''[[Ernest Needs a Kidney]]'', which [[Bart]] watches as he stands up Mrs. Krabappel, is a parody of the {{W|Ernest P. Worrell}} comedy film series, starring [[Jim Varney]] in the title role.
 == Trivia ==
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 **Television
 **[[Rod Flanders|His brother]]
-*[[Mrs. Krabappel]] reads an article in ''Springfield Magazine'' titled "We Talk With {{W|J. D. Salinger}}". It's extremely unlikely that such an article would be published in real life, since the ''{{W|The Catcher in the Rye|Catcher in the Rye}}'' author was a recluse up until his death in 2010.
+*Mrs. Krabappel reads an article in ''Springfield Magazine'' titled "We Talk With {{W|J. D. Salinger}}". It's extremely unlikely that such an article would be published in real life, since the ''{{W|The Catcher in the Rye|Catcher in the Rye}}'' author was a recluse up until his death in 2010.
 *According to this episode, the Simpsons live at 94 Evergreen Terrace.
 *List of instances where Homer had to use the Swear Jar:
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 == Continuity ==
 *Homer's Swear Jar, first seen in this episode, later made a cameo appearance in "[[Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington]]". When the first wave of low-flying air traffic passes over the Simpson home, the Swear Jar is seen falling off the refrigerator (due to the vibrations from the airplanes) and smashing apart.
-*The mechanic also attends to [[Homer]] in "[[Homer's Triple Bypass]]"
+*The mechanic also attends to Homer in "[[Homer's Triple Bypass]]"
 *[[Ned]] mentions pulling a {{ap|Homer|word}}. ("[[Homer Defined]]")
 *Some of the kids in the school auditorium include:
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 == Goofs ==
-*The very first time [[Bart]] looks at the picture of [[Edna Krabappel]], Edna has her eyes open. Later in the episode when the whole family sees the picture, her eyes are shut.
+*The very first time Bart looks at the picture of [[Edna Krabappel]], Edna has her eyes open. Later in the episode when the whole family sees the picture, her eyes are shut.
 *The menus on the table during Edna and Jasper's date have a pink border around them, and part of the border is missing from one of the menus.
 *Edna sends a letter to 'Woodrow', of "94 Evergreen Terrace". 'Woodrow'<nowiki>'</nowiki>s actual address is 742 Evergreen Terrace.
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 *The subplot about the swear jar was added as a response to the criticism about the bad language on the show.
 *The voice of "[[Woodrow]]" was provided by [[Harry Shearer]], doing an impression of {{W|Ricardo Montalban}}.
-*The writers originally wanted to use a picture of {{W|Johnny Unitas}} instead of [[Gordie Howe]], but they were unable to obtain the rights to use Unitas's image for free.
+*The writers originally wanted to use a picture of {{W|Johnny Unitas}} instead of Gordie Howe, but they were unable to obtain the rights to use Unitas's image for free.
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 == Continuity ==
 *Homer's Swear Jar, first seen in this episode, later made a cameo appearance in "[[Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington]]". When the first wave of low-flying air traffic passes over the Simpson home, the Swear Jar is seen falling off the refrigerator (due to the vibrations from the airplanes) and smashing apart.
 *[[Ned]] mentions pulling a {{ap|Homer|word}}. ("[[Homer Defined]]")
 *Some of the kids in the school auditorium include:

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 == Trivia ==
 *The postcard [[Homer]] sent [[Marge]] from [[Duff Brewery]] in [[Capital City]] in 1978 says, "See the World's Biggest Pull-Tab."
-*[[Ned Flanders]]' list of possible bad influences on his son [[Todd Flanders|Todd]]:
+*[[Ned Flanders]]' list of possible bad influences on his son [[Todd]]:
 **Bumper stickers
 **Comic books

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 *[[Ned]] mentions pulling a {{ap|Homer|word}}. ("[[Homer Defined]]")
 *Some of the kids in the school auditorium include:
-**[[Ian]], [[Tanya]] and [[Cecile Shapiro]] from "[[Bart the Genius]]".
+**{{ap|Ian|Bart the Genius}}, [[Tanya]] and [[Cecile Shapiro]] from "[[Bart the Genius]]".
 **[[Brittany]] from "[[Krusty Gets Busted]]".

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 == Cultural references ==
 *Chef Lonely Hearts' Soup, which [[Mrs. Krabappel]] buys at the [[Kwik-E-Mart]], is a pun on {{w|Chef Boyardee}}. The soup can has a picture of the chef with a tear running down his cheek.
 *The movie ''[[Ernest Needs a Kidney]]'', which [[Bart]] watches as he stands up Mrs. Krabappel, is a parody of the {{w|Ernest P. Worrell}} comedy film series, starring [[Jim Varney]] in the title role.
 == Trivia ==