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 == Goofs ==
 *In a scene at Moe's Tavern, there are two [[Larry]]s unless Larry has an identical twin brother.
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	== Continuity ==		== Continuity ==
		+	*[[Capital City Duff Brewery\|The Duff Brewery]] was originally in [[Capital City]]. ("[[Dancin' Homer]]", "[[Bart the Lover]]")
	*[[Lisa]] also uses [[Bart]] as a test subject for a science experiment in the comic story ''[[Decisions, Decisions]]''.		*[[Lisa]] also uses [[Bart]] as a test subject for a science experiment in the comic story ''[[Decisions, Decisions]]''.

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 **Lisa laughs evilly at her thoughts and hides it by saying she was laughing of a joke she saw on the American sitcom ''{{W|Herman's Head}}''.
 *{{ap|Phil|Duffless}} misses the head of [[Adolf Hitler]] when he is quality-checking the bottles.
-*When [[Chief Wiggum]] falls down the cliff, he shouts "Mother of Mercy!" sounding very much like Rico Bandello ({{W|Edward G. Robinson}}) in the 1931 film ''{{W2|Little Caesar|film}}''. The same phrase is used by Rico in that film.
+*When [[Chief Wiggum]] falls down the cliff, he shouts "Mother of Mercy!" sounding very much like Rico Bandello ([[Edward G. Robinson]]) in the 1931 film ''{{W2|Little Caesar|film}}''. The same phrase is used by Rico in that film.
 *Wiggum always mixes up the terms {{W|Dead on arrival}} (DOA) and {{W|Driving while intoxicated}} (DWI).
 *[[Troy McClure]]'s ''[[Alice's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass]]'' is a pun on is a pun on the novel ''{{W|Alice's Adventures in Wonderland}}'' and its sequel ''{{W|Through the Looking-Glass}}'', both by [[Lewis Carroll]].
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 *Bart petting the hamster parodies villain [[Ernst Stavro Blofeld]] from the ''[[James Bond]]'' films.
 *[[Martin]]'s project of a fully inflated hot air balloon while pretending to be {{W|Phileas Fogg}} is a reference to ''{{W|Around the World in Eighty Days}}'' by {{W|Jules Verne}}.
-*Principal Skinner references {{W|B. F. Skinner}} and {{W|P. T. Barnum}}.
+*Principal Skinner references [[B. F. Skinner]] and [[P. T. Barnum]].
-*Feminist are seen protesting outside of [[McMahon and Tate Advertising]], this is a pun on McMann and Tate, the fictional Madison Avenue advertising agency from the American fantasy sitcom ''{{W|Bewitched}}''.
+*Feminist are seen protesting outside of [[McMahon and Tate Advertising]], this is a pun on McMann and Tate, the fictional Madison Avenue advertising agency from the American fantasy sitcom ''[[Bewitched]]''.
 *The fanfare "{{W2|Charge|fanfare}}" is heard at the [[Springfield Isotopes|Isotopes]] game.
 *[[Moe]] points towards individual customers declaring they will "be back" before pointing toward and addressing the viewer. This is a parody of 1936 film ''{{W|Reefer Madness}}'', specifically when Dr. Alfred Carroll (Josef Forte) breaks the fourth wall to warn viewers at the end of the film.

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 *The [[Duff Brewery]] tour guide mentions [[CNN]].
 *In the 1950s, [[Duff]] was the sponsor of ''{{W|The Amos 'n Andy Show}}''. This is a reference to the {{W|Valentin Blatz Brewing Company|Blatz Brewing Company}} which sponsored ''The Amos 'n Andy Show'' from June 1951 to April 1953. Under the pressure for a formal protest on how the show prejudiced black people in the USA, Blatz discontinued its advertising support and the show was canceled.
-[[File:1960 Nixon-Kennedy debate.png|250px|thumb|Duff was the sponsor of the {{W|1960 United States presidential debates}} between {{ch|John F. Kennedy}} and [[Richard Nixon]]]]
+[[File:1960 Nixon-Kennedy debate.png|250px|thumb|Duff was the sponsor of the {{W|1960 United States presidential debates}} between {{Ch|John F. Kennedy}} and [[Richard Nixon]]]]
-*Duff was also sponsor of the {{W|1960 United States presidential debates}} between {{ch|John F. Kennedy}} and [[Richard Nixon]].
+*Duff was also sponsor of the {{W|1960 United States presidential debates}} between {{Ch|John F. Kennedy}} and {{Ch|Richard Nixon}}.
 **Nixon mentions TV journalist {{W|Sander Vanocur}}, who was a panelist in the first presidential debate that took place on September 26, 1960.
 *Lisa imagines Bart as a hamster stuck in a maze and begging for help by screaming "Help me, help me!". This is a reference to the 1958 sci-fi horror film ''[[The Fly]]'', specifically the scene where André Delambre ({{W|David Hedison}}) is stuck in a web and a spider is about to devour him.
 **Lisa laughs evilly at her thoughts and hides it by saying she was laughing of a joke she saw on the American sitcom ''{{W|Herman's Head}}''.
-*{{Ap|Phil|Duffless}} misses the head of [[Adolf Hitler]] when he is quality-checking the bottles.
+*{{ap|Phil|Duffless}} misses the head of [[Adolf Hitler]] when he is quality-checking the bottles.
 *When [[Chief Wiggum]] falls down the cliff, he shouts "Mother of Mercy!" sounding very much like Rico Bandello ({{W|Edward G. Robinson}}) in the 1931 film ''{{W2|Little Caesar|film}}''. The same phrase is used by Rico in that film.
 *Wiggum always mixes up the terms {{W|Dead on arrival}} (DOA) and {{W|Driving while intoxicated}} (DWI).

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 *[[Moe]] points towards individual customers declaring they will "be back" before pointing toward and addressing the viewer. This is a parody of 1936 film ''{{W|Reefer Madness}}'', specifically when Dr. Alfred Carroll (Josef Forte) breaks the fourth wall to warn viewers at the end of the film.
 *The name of the pet shop [[All Creatures Great and Cheap]] is a reference to ''{{W2|All Creatures Great and Small|franchise}}''.
 *The final scene of [[Homer]] pedaling Lisa's bicycle with Marge on the handlebars riding off into the sunset as they sing "{{W|Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head}}" parodies ''{{W|Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid}}''.
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 *During the tour of the Duff Brewery, the three vats are marked "Duff", "Duff Light", "Duff Dry". The vats are filled by the same pipe, indicating different names for exactly the same product. This may be reference to a urban legend that some gas stations hooked up their regular, plus, and super unleaded to the same tank, charging more money for customers who bought plus or super while getting the same product.
 *In the syndicated version, both [[Martin Prince]] and [[Nelson Muntz]]'s exhibits at the Science Fair were removed. Martin had a flying balloon which was deflated from a B.B. Gun shot by Nelson from his B.B. Gun exhibit, which he states that he was aiming for Martin's head. In the DVD release, this scene was left in uncut.
 *"{{W|Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head}}" was sung by [[Kipp Lennon]] for the episode.

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 *Homer imagines doing pectoral bounces in the mirror hand the song he is humming is the "{{W|can-can}}".
 *The third time Bart tries to get cupcakes, he reaches for them but falls over in insanity. This scene is a parody of a scene in ''[[A Clockwork Orange]]'' where Alex ({{W|Malcolm McDowell}}) reaches for a woman's breasts..
-*The song "[[It Was a Very Good Beer]]" sang by Homer is a parody of "{{W|It Was a Very Good Year}}" by {{W|Ervin Drake}}.
+*[[It Was a Very Good Beer|The song]] Homer sings during his flashback is a parody of [[Frank Sinatra]]'s "{{W|It Was a Very Good Year}}."
 **During the song, Homer mentions listening to British rock band [[Queen]]. He had a poster of ''{{W2|A Night at the Opera|Queen album}}'', Queen's fourth studio album.
 [[File:Bart hamster.png|250px|thumb|Bart is seated and strokes his hamster, just like [[Ernst Stavro Blofeld|Blofeld]] strokes his cat in the ''[[James Bond]]'' films]]

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 == Cultural references ==
 *[[Bart]]'s "Go-Go Ray" gun settings include a variety of {{W|Dance crazes|fad dances}} (dances characterized by a short burst of popularity). These include {{W2|Jerk|dance|The Jerk}}, {{W2|Monkey|dance|The monkey}}, {{W2|Mashed Potato|dance|The Mashed Potato}}, The Swim and {{W2|Freddie|dance|The Freddie}}.
-*[[Barney]] thinks he has seen [[Princess Diana|Princess Di]].
+*[[Barney]] thinks he has seen [[Princess Diana|Princess Di]], but it was only a pile of rags. Rags is a pejorative for tabloid newspapers referring how she was frequently on the covers.
 *When holding [[Lisa]]'s project, Bart imitates [[Curly Howard]]'s expression "Nyuk-nyuk-nyuk!" from ''[[The Three Stooges]]''.
 **Bart imitates Curly again when he is slapping his face when trying to get the cupcake.

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 *"Round the Bend" by {{W|Ron Aspery}} is heard during the gory film ''[[The Decapitation of Larry Leadfoot]]''.
 *[[Ned Flanders]] calls advice columnist [[Ann Landers]] a boring old biddy after drinking a blackberry schnapps.
-*Homer imagines doing pectoral bounces in the mirror hand the song he i humming the "{{W|can-can}}".
+*Homer imagines doing pectoral bounces in the mirror hand the song he is humming is the "{{W|can-can}}".
 *The third time Bart tries to get cupcakes, he reaches for them but falls over in insanity. This scene is a parody of a scene in ''[[A Clockwork Orange]]'' where Alex ({{W|Malcolm McDowell}}) reaches for a woman's breasts..
 *The song "[[It Was a Very Good Beer]]" sang by Homer is a parody of "{{W|It Was a Very Good Year}}" by {{W|Ervin Drake}}.