Frink Gets Testy/References - Revision history

201.239.69.204: /* Cultural references */

2026-02-11T19:36:40Z

‎Cultural references

Solar Dragon at 13:45, March 30, 2025

2025-03-30T13:45:49Z

2804:14C:65C2:5FF0:171D:E26:BF1:4E47: I added a missing spacebar between "Abe Simpson" and "says".

2024-05-11T14:10:47Z

I added a missing spacebar between "Abe Simpson" and "says".

California Girl: /* Cultural references */ Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

2023-05-10T17:25:49Z

‎Cultural references: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

California Girl: /* Cultural references */ added/fixed small detail

2023-05-07T22:03:26Z

‎Cultural references: added/fixed small detail

California Girl: /* Cultural references */ Welles - Paul Masson commercials

2023-05-07T20:19:35Z

‎Cultural references: Welles - Paul Masson commercials

California Girl: /* Cultural references */ clarified Citizen Kane ref

2023-05-07T17:33:57Z

‎Cultural references: clarified Citizen Kane ref

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: {{W2|Scarecrow|Oz}} → Scarecrow

2022-06-06T11:25:31Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{W2|Scarecrow|Oz}} → Scarecrow

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: {{w| → {{W| (15)

2021-10-15T23:37:50Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{w| → {{W| (15)

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: {{W|The Wizard of Oz}} → The Wizard of Oz

2021-02-05T19:39:19Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{W|The Wizard of Oz}} → The Wizard of Oz

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 *Professor Frink shows a clip of [[Tonya Harding]] attacking [[Nancy Kerrigan]] with a pipe. This is a reference to {{W|Tonya Harding#Attack on Nancy Kerrigan and aftermath|the attack on Nancy Kerrigan}} by a man hired by Harding's ex-husband.
 *Homer [[Twitter|tweets]] his test results.
 *{{W|Noah Baumbach}}'s ''[[Brooklyn Bound]]'' is shown in theater.
 *''[[Nut Job 3: The Squirreling]]'' is shown in theater, a reference to the 2019 sequel of ''{{W|The Nut Job}}'' and ''{{W|The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature}}''.

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 *{{W|Noah Baumbach}}'s ''[[Brooklyn Bound]]'' is shown in theater.
 *''[[Nut Job 3: The Squirreling]]'' is shown in theater, a reference to the 2019 sequel of ''{{W|The Nut Job}}'' and ''{{W|The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature}}''.
-*[[Shakespeare in the Park]] and [[Sesame Street on Ice]]'' are shown.
+*[[Shakespeare in the Park]] and ''[[Sesame Street on Ice]]'' are shown.
 *''[[Jeopardy!]]'' is shown at [[Moe's Tavern]].
 *[[Wiggum]] mentions [[Popeye|Swee'Pea]] and {{W|Mr. Magoo}}, and [[Lou]] mentions {{W|Sylvester the Cat}}.
 *[[Lisa]] listens to {{W|The Righteous Brothers}}'s ''{{W|Unchained Melody}}'', after Marge and Homer do a scene similar to the movie ''{{W2|Ghost|1990 film}}''.
 *Marge told Homer that her favorite character in ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' was always the [[Scarecrow]].
 *Homer writes the names {{W|Erik Estrada}}, [[John Hancock]], [[Coca-Cola|Coca Cola]] and Jebus H Christ, Esquire, misspelling [[Jesus Christ|Jesus H. Christ]], who appears by his side giving him a thumbs up, with Jebus written on his clothes.
-*In a dream, Orson Welles tells [[Mr. Burns]] that Welles is not Satan, and that "Satan ''would'' sell wine before its time," alluding to his {{W|Orson Welles Paul Masson advertisements}} which had the slogan, "We will sell no wine before its time."
+*In a dream, [[Orson Welles]] tells [[Mr. Burns]] that Welles is not Satan, and that "Satan ''would'' sell wine before its time," alluding to his {{W|Orson Welles Paul Masson advertisements}} which had the slogan, "We will sell no wine before its time."
 *When [[Abe Simpson]] says he let the FBI know which bugle boys were about to "turn boogie-woogie," it is a reference to the song "{{W|Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy}}", though in this context Abe may have given it a different meaning.
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 == Goofs ==
 *[[Lisa]]'s sandals are missing in the second scene.
 {{Season 29|R}}
 [[Category:Cultural references]]
 [[Category:Continuity]]
 [[Category:Goofs]]

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 *Homer writes the names {{W|Erik Estrada}}, [[John Hancock]], [[Coca-Cola|Coca Cola]] and Jebus H Christ, Esquire, misspelling [[Jesus Christ|Jesus H. Christ]], who appears by his side giving him a thumbs up, with Jebus written on his clothes.
 *In a dream, Orson Welles tells [[Mr. Burns]] that Welles is not Satan, and that "Satan ''would'' sell wine before its time," alluding to his {{W|Orson Welles Paul Masson advertisements}} which had the slogan, "We will sell no wine before its time."
-*When [[Abe Simpson]]says he let the FBI know which bugle boys were about to "turn boogie-woogie," it is a reference to the song "{{W|Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy}}", though in this context Abe may have given it a different meaning.
+*When [[Abe Simpson]] says he let the FBI know which bugle boys were about to "turn boogie-woogie," it is a reference to the song "{{W|Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy}}", though in this context Abe may have given it a different meaning.
 == Trivia ==

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 *Homer writes the names {{W|Erik Estrada}}, [[John Hancock]], [[Coca-Cola|Coca Cola]] and Jebus H Christ, Esquire, misspelling [[Jesus Christ|Jesus H. Christ]], who appears by his side giving him a thumbs up, with Jebus written on his clothes.
 *In a dream, Orson Welles tells [[Mr. Burns]] that Welles is not Satan, and that "Satan ''would'' sell wine before its time," alluding to his {{W|Orson Welles Paul Masson advertisements}} which had the slogan, "We will sell no wine before its time."
 == Trivia ==

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 ***The movie is presented by [[Orson Welles]], who identifies himself as the director of [[Citizen Kane]].
 ***The break-up of [[Fleetwood Mac]] is said to be predicted by Nostradamus. Their album ''[[Rumors]]'' cover is shown.
-**"Shortly after the anti-Christ becomes president" is likely referring to {{Ch|Donald Trump}}.
+***"Shortly after the anti-Christ becomes President" is referring to {{Ch|Donald Trump}}, as [[Marge]] and [[Homer]] exchange worried looks.
 *[[Tri-ominoes]] are a reference to [[Hasbro]]'s Triominos.
 *The people of Springfield Mensa recite all the words of the {{W|United States Declaration of Independence}} in alphabetical order.
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 *[[Mr. Clean]] is shown by [[Professor Frink]].
 *Professor Frink shows a clip of [[Tonya Harding]] attacking [[Nancy Kerrigan]] with a pipe. This is a reference to {{W|Tonya Harding#Attack on Nancy Kerrigan and aftermath|the attack on Nancy Kerrigan}} by a man hired by Harding's ex-husband.
-*[[Homer]] [[Twitter|tweets]] his test results.
+*Homer [[Twitter|tweets]] his test results.
 *{{W|Noah Baumbach}}'s ''[[Brooklyn Bound]]'' is shown in theater.
 *''[[Nut Job 3: The Squirreling]]'' is shown in theater, a reference to the 2019 sequel of ''{{W|The Nut Job}}'' and ''{{W|The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature}}''.
 *[[Shakespeare in the Park]] and [[Sesame Street on Ice]]'' are shown.
 *''[[Jeopardy!]]'' is shown at [[Moe's Tavern]].
-*[[Marge]] mentions the [[Scarecrow]] and {{W|The Wonderful Wizard of Oz|The Wizard of Oz}}.
+*Marge mentions the [[Scarecrow]] and {{W|The Wonderful Wizard of Oz|The Wizard of Oz}}.
 [[File:Frink Gets Testy promo 2.png|thumb|First shot.]][[File:Frink Gets Testy promo 3.png|thumb|Second shot.]]
 *[[Wiggum]] mentions [[Popeye|Swee'Pea]] and {{W|Mr. Magoo}}, and [[Lou]] mentions {{W|Sylvester the Cat}}.
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 *Marge told Homer that her favorite character in ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' was always the [[Scarecrow]].
 *Homer writes the names {{W|Erik Estrada}}, [[John Hancock]], [[Coca-Cola|Coca Cola]] and Jebus H Christ, Esquire, misspelling [[Jesus Christ|Jesus H. Christ]], who appears by his side giving him a thumbs up, with Jebus written on his clothes.
-*The ghost of Orson Welles tells [[Mr. Burns]] that Welles is not Satan, and that "Satan ''would'' sell wine before its time," alluding to his {{W|Orson Welles Paul Masson advertisements}} which had the slogan, "We will sell no wine before its time."
+*In a dream, Orson Welles tells [[Mr. Burns]] that Welles is not Satan, and that "Satan ''would'' sell wine before its time," alluding to his {{W|Orson Welles Paul Masson advertisements}} which had the slogan, "We will sell no wine before its time."
 == Trivia ==

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 **''[[Nostradamus: The Man Who Saw the Future]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|The Man Who Saw Tomorrow}}''.
 ***The movie was misplaced in a box with the comedy ''{{W|Doctor Detroit}}''.
-***The movie is presented by [[Orson Welles]], who says he's the director of [[Citizen Kane]].
+***The movie is presented by [[Orson Welles]], who identifies himself as the director of [[Citizen Kane]].
 ***The break-up of [[Fleetwood Mac]] is said to be predicted by Nostradamus. Their album ''[[Rumors]]'' cover is shown.
 **"Shortly after the anti-Christ becomes president" is likely referring to {{Ch|Donald Trump}}.

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 *[[Wiggum]] mentions [[Popeye|Swee'Pea]] and {{w|Mr. Magoo}}, and [[Lou]] mentions {{w|Sylvester the Cat}}.
 *[[Lisa]] listens to {{w|The Righteous Brothers}}'s ''{{w|Unchained Melody}}'', after Marge and Homer do a scene similar to the movie ''{{W2|Ghost|1990 film}}''.
-*Marge told Homer that her favorite character in ''{{W|The Wizard of Oz}}'' was always the Scarecrow.
+*Marge told Homer that her favorite character in ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' was always the [[Scarecrow]].
 *Homer writes the names {{w|Erik Estrada}}, [[John Hancock]], [[Coca-Cola|Coca Cola]] and Jebus H Christ, Esquire, misspelling [[Jesus Christ|Jesus H. Christ]], who appears by his side giving him a thumbs up, with Jebus written on his clothes.