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 == Cultural references ==
-*The episode title "Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk" means "Burns Sell the Power Plant" in English.
+*The episode title, "Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk", is German for "Burns Sell the Power Plant".
 *''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' episode "[[This Old Mouse]]" is a reference to the home improvement TV series ''{{W|This Old House}}''.
 *The Germans had enough money to buy [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]] and the [[Cleveland Browns]].
-*A {{W|Pickelhaube}} can be seen at [[The Hungry Hun]] sign.
+*A ''{{W|Pickelhaube}}'' can be seen at [[The Hungry Hun]] sign.
 **[[Fritz]], {{ap|Hans|Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk}}, [[Mr. Burns]] and [[Smithers]] are eating {{W|Sauerbraten}}, a traditional German meal.
 *[[Horst]] compares himself to {{W|Sargent Schultz}} from ''{{W|Hogan's Heroes}}''.
 *The workers that had drinking problems were going to be treated in [[Hawaii]], and one of them mentioned that maybe he could marry [[Elizabeth Taylor]].
 *Mr. Burns gives Smithers his photo with [[Elvis Presley]].
-[[File:Battlestar Galactica Jigsaw Puzzle.png|thumb|Homer attempts to put together a ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' jigsaw puzzle]]
+[[File:Battlestar Galactica Jigsaw Puzzle.png|250px|thumb|Homer attempts to put together a ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' jigsaw puzzle.]]
 *Homer attempts to put together a 5000-piece ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' jigsaw puzzle.
 *[[Bart]] sings "[[Teddy Bears' Picnic]]", a real song composed by {{W|John Walter Bratton}} in 1907 and written by {{W|Jimmy Kennedy}} in 1932.

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 *This is the first episode to have [[Mr. Burns]]' name somewhere in the title.
 *The shot of Mr. Burns looking at [[Homer]] listening to the people about after when he returned is stock footage from "[[Homer's Odyssey]]".
-*The shot of Homer saying "Ooh that's a lot of money" is stock footage from "[[Simpson and Delilah]]"
+*The shot of Homer saying "Ooh, that's a lot of money." is stock footage from "[[Simpson and Delilah]]"
 *Mr. Burn's "hot dog" line is recycled from "[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]".
 *This episode marks the first time the {{W|United States}} uses the full version of the current theme music.

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 *This is the first episode to have [[Mr. Burns]]' name somewhere in the title.
 *The shot of Mr. Burns looking at [[Homer]] listening to the people about after when he returned is stock footage from "[[Homer's Odyssey]]".
-*The shot of Homer saying "Ooh that's a lot of money" is a stock footage from "[[Simpson and Delilah]]"
+*The shot of Homer saying "Ooh that's a lot of money" is stock footage from "[[Simpson and Delilah]]"
 *Mr. Burn's "hot dog" line is recycled from "[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]".
 *This episode marks the first time the {{W|United States}} uses the full version of the current theme music.

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 *This is the first episode to have [[Mr. Burns]]' name somewhere in the title.
 *The shot of Mr. Burns looking at [[Homer]] listening to the people about after when he returned is stock footage from "[[Homer's Odyssey]]".
 *Mr. Burn's "hot dog" line is recycled from "[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]".
 *This episode marks the first time the {{W|United States}} uses the full version of the current theme music.

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title "Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk" means "Burns Sell the Power Plant" in English.
-*''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' episode "[[This Old Mouse]]" is a reference to the home improvement TV series ''{{w|This Old House}}''.
+*''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' episode "[[This Old Mouse]]" is a reference to the home improvement TV series ''{{W|This Old House}}''.
 *The Germans had enough money to buy [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]] and the [[Cleveland Browns]].
-*A {{w|Pickelhaube}} can be seen at [[The Hungry Hun]] sign.
+*A {{W|Pickelhaube}} can be seen at [[The Hungry Hun]] sign.
-**[[Fritz]], {{ap|Hans|Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk}}, [[Mr. Burns]] and [[Smithers]] are eating {{w|Sauerbraten}}, a traditional German meal.
+**[[Fritz]], {{ap|Hans|Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk}}, [[Mr. Burns]] and [[Smithers]] are eating {{W|Sauerbraten}}, a traditional German meal.
-*[[Horst]] compares himself to {{w|Sargent Schultz}} from ''{{w|Hogan's Heroes}}''.
+*[[Horst]] compares himself to {{W|Sargent Schultz}} from ''{{W|Hogan's Heroes}}''.
 *The workers that had drinking problems were going to be treated in [[Hawaii]], and one of them mentioned that maybe he could marry [[Elizabeth Taylor]].
 *Mr. Burns gives Smithers his photo with [[Elvis Presley]].
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 *Homer attempts to put together a 5000-piece ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' jigsaw puzzle.
 *[[Bart]] sings "[[Teddy Bears' Picnic]]", a real song composed by {{W|John Walter Bratton}} in 1907 and written by {{W|Jimmy Kennedy}} in 1932.
-*[[Moe's Tavern]] patrons sing "{{w|Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye}}".
+*[[Moe's Tavern]] patrons sing "{{W|Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye}}".
-*When Mr. Burns reclaims his office from the toddlers, he says that the place is not a "Pee-wee Flophouse", a reference to the children TV series ''{{w|Pee-wee's Playhouse}}''.
+*When Mr. Burns reclaims his office from the toddlers, he says that the place is not a "Pee-wee Flophouse", a reference to the children TV series ''{{W|Pee-wee's Playhouse}}''.
-*Burns wants Homer back at the plant because he "keeps his friends close, and his enemies even closer", a phrase [[Michael Corleone]] says in ''{{w|The Godfather Part II}}''.
+*Burns wants Homer back at the plant because he "keeps his friends close, and his enemies even closer", a phrase [[Michael Corleone]] says in ''{{W|The Godfather Part II}}''.
-*Burns makes allusion to the {{w|sword of Damocles}}.
+*Burns makes allusion to the {{W|sword of Damocles}}.
 == Trivia ==
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 *The shot of Mr. Burns looking at [[Homer]] listening to the people about after when he returned is stock footage from "[[Homer's Odyssey]]".
 *Mr. Burn's "hot dog" line is recycled from "[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]".
-*This episode marks the first time the {{w|United States}} uses the full version of the current theme music.
+*This episode marks the first time the {{W|United States}} uses the full version of the current theme music.
 *Some of the things [[Bart]] plans to use the $5,200 for are: drive a monster truck, sky write "Eat my shorts" with a jetpack and drink a cement truck full of frosty chocolate milkshake. The frosty chocolate milkshake is a reference to [[the Simpsons shorts]].
 *The episode's title is not written in grammatically correct German. The proper form would be "Burns verkauft das Kraftwerk."

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 *This episode marks the first time the {{w|United States}} uses the full version of the current theme music.
 *Some of the things [[Bart]] plans to use the $5,200 for are: drive a monster truck, sky write "Eat my shorts" with a jetpack and drink a cement truck full of frosty chocolate milkshake. The frosty chocolate milkshake is a reference to [[the Simpsons shorts]].
-*The episode's title is not written in grammatically correct German. The proper form would be “Burns verkauft das Kraftwerk.”
+*The episode's title is not written in grammatically correct German. The proper form would be "Burns verkauft das Kraftwerk."
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