Homer Scissorhands/References - Revision history

Solar Dragon at 13:44, February 2, 2025

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‎Cultural references

Simpsons88 at 19:01, July 6, 2024

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Simpsons88: Undo revision 1293448 by Snowball II (talk) Let's keep it in both pages. Can help a reader who is looking for this information and, as the gag is part of the episode, so are the references

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Undo revision 1293448 by Snowball II (talk) Let's keep it in both pages. Can help a reader who is looking for this information and, as the gag is part of the episode, so are the references

Snowball II at 17:49, July 6, 2024

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Simpsons88 at 16:37, July 6, 2024

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Simpsons88 at 16:34, July 6, 2024

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 *The episode title is a reference to the 1990 film ''{{W|Edward Scissorhands}}'' directed by {{W|Tim Burton}} and starring [[Johnny Depp]] in the title role.
 **The scene where Homer is cutting hair in the kitchen parodies the famous "A Thrilling Experience" scene.
-**Homer tells [[Marge]] to call him "Homer Fingerhands", also a reference to the film's name.
+**Homer tells [[Marge]] to call him "Homer Fingerhands," also a reference to the film's name.
 *In the episode's [[Smithsonian Museum couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons couch is a set in the [[Smithsonian Museum]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Many pieces shown are or were exhibited in the different Smithsonian museums, with other pieces belonging to other museums. References can be read on the couch gag's [[Smithsonian Museum couch gag/References|reference page]].
 *When painting [[Patty]] and [[Selma]], [[Lisa]] considers she has to make it more {{W|Neoclassicism|neoclassical}} and less {{W|Mannerism|Mannerist}}.
 *Homer plans to play a CD of [[James Taylor]] in Patty's car so people think she committed suicide. The CD he is holding corresponds to ''{{W|Sweet Baby James}}'', Taylor's second studio album.
 *Selma compares Patty to {{W|Posh Spice}}, part of the [[Spice Girls]]. Homer also mentions {{W|Scary Spice}}.
-*Patty tells Homer his brain has the size of a {{W|Super Ball}}, the toy bouncy ball.
+*Patty tells Homer his brain is the size of a {{W|Super Ball}}, the toy bouncy ball.
 [[File:Finding Nemo.png|300px|thumb|[[Milhouse]] watched the opening scene of ''[[Finding Nemo]]'' alone, and was traumatized when he found out about Coral's death]]
 *[[Milhouse]] watched the opening scene of ''[[Finding Nemo]]'' alone, which caused him trauma after he found out that Nemo's mother, Coral, was eaten by a barracuda.
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 == Trivia ==
 *This is the second episode after "[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]" in [[Season 22]] to air in repeat after the watershed on [[Sky1]].
 *[[Bart]] says his birthday is too close to [[Christmas]], but his birthday is revealed to be April 1 in ''[[The Bart Book]]''. But in the [[season 26]] episode "[[Simpsorama]]" he states his birthday as February 23rd.
 *On [[FXX]], this episode received a TV-14 rating.
 == Goofs ==
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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a reference to the 1990 film ''{{W|Edward Scissorhands}}'' directed by {{W|Tim Burton}} and starring [[Johnny Depp]] in the title role.
-[[File:Convergence camouflage.png|300px|thumb|The Simpsons camouflage in {{W|Jackson Pollock}}'s notable painting ''{{W2|Convergence|Pollock}}'']]
+**The scene where Homer is cutting hair in the kitchen parodies the famous "A Thrilling Experience" scene.
 *In the episode's [[Smithsonian Museum couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons couch is a set in the [[Smithsonian Museum]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Many pieces shown are or were exhibited in the different Smithsonian museums, with other pieces belonging to other museums. References can be read on the couch gag's [[Smithsonian Museum couch gag/References|reference page]].
 *When painting [[Patty]] and [[Selma]], [[Lisa]] considers she has to make it more {{W|Neoclassicism|neoclassical}} and less {{W|Mannerism|Mannerist}}.
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 [[File:Finding Nemo.png|300px|thumb|[[Milhouse]] watched the opening scene of ''[[Finding Nemo]]'' alone, and was traumatized when he found out about Coral's death]]
 *[[Milhouse]] watched the opening scene of ''[[Finding Nemo]]'' alone, which caused him trauma after he found out that Nemo's mother, Coral, was eaten by a barracuda.
 *Marge mentions ''[[Newsweek]]'' magazine.
-*[[Are We Hair Yet?]] salon's name is a pun on the phrase "Are We There Yet?" which became the title of a comedy film {{W2|Are We There Yet?|film}} and a {{W2|Are We There Yet?|TV series|TV series}} based on that film.
+*[[Are We Hair Yet?]] salon's name is a pun on the phrase "Are We There Yet?"
 *Milhouse sings "[[Teacher Said Don't Eat the Paste]]" to the tune of "{{W|Greensleeves}}", the popular English folk music.
 *[[Manjula]] is mad at [[Apu]] because he is always talking about singer {{Ch|Lady Gaga}}.

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 *The episode title is a reference to the 1990 film ''{{W|Edward Scissorhands}}'' directed by {{W|Tim Burton}} and starring [[Johnny Depp]] in the title role.
 [[File:Convergence camouflage.png|300px|thumb|The Simpsons camouflage in {{W|Jackson Pollock}}'s notable painting ''{{W2|Convergence|Pollock}}'']]
-*In the episode's [[Smithsonian Museum couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons couch is a set in the [[Smithsonian Museum]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Many pieces shown are or were exhibited in the different Smithsonian museums, with other pieces belonging to other museums:
+*In the episode's [[Smithsonian Museum couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons couch is a set in the [[Smithsonian Museum]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Many pieces shown are or were exhibited in the different Smithsonian museums, with other pieces belonging to other museums. References can be read on the couch gag's [[Smithsonian Museum couch gag/References|reference page]].
 *When painting [[Patty]] and [[Selma]], [[Lisa]] considers she has to make it more {{W|Neoclassicism|neoclassical}} and less {{W|Mannerism|Mannerist}}.
 *Homer plans to play a CD of [[James Taylor]] in Patty's car so people think she committed suicide. The CD he is holding corresponds to ''{{W|Sweet Baby James}}'', Taylor's second studio album.

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a reference to the 1990 film ''{{W|Edward Scissorhands}}'' directed by {{W|Tim Burton}} and starring [[Johnny Depp]] in the title role.
 *When painting [[Patty]] and [[Selma]], [[Lisa]] considers she has to make it more {{W|Neoclassicism|neoclassical}} and less {{W|Mannerism|Mannerist}}.
 *Homer plans to play a CD of [[James Taylor]] in Patty's car so people think she committed suicide. The CD he is holding corresponds to ''{{W|Sweet Baby James}}'', Taylor's second studio album.

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a reference to the 1990 film ''{{W|Edward Scissorhands}}'' directed by {{W|Tim Burton}} and starring [[Johnny Depp]] in the title role.
 *When painting [[Patty]] and [[Selma]], [[Lisa]] considers she has to make it more {{W|Neoclassicism|neoclassical}} and less {{W|Mannerism|Mannerist}}.
 *Homer plans to play a CD of [[James Taylor]] in Patty's car so people think she committed suicide. The CD he is holding corresponds to ''{{W|Sweet Baby James}}'', Taylor's second studio album.

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a reference to the 1990 film ''{{W|Edward Scissorhands}}'' directed by {{W|Tim Burton}} and starring [[Johnny Depp]] in the title role.
-**Homer tells Marge to call him "Homer Fingerhands".
+[[File:Convergence camouflage.png|300px|thumb|The Simpsons camouflage in {{W|Jackson Pollock}}'s notable painting ''{{W2|Convergence|Pollock}}'']]
-*[[Selma]] says that [[Patty]] looks like [[Posh Spice]].
+*In the episode's [[Homer Scissorhands/Gags#Couch gag|couch gag]], the Simpsons couch is a set in the [[Smithsonian Museum]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Many pieces shown are or were exhibited in the different Smithsonian museums, with other pieces belonging to other museums:
-*[[Milhouse]] watches the movie ''[[Finding Nemo]]''.
+**A statue of president [[Theodore Roosevelt]].
 *Marge mentions ''[[Newsweek]]'' magazine.
-*Milhouse sings "[[Teacher Said Don't Eat the Paste]]" to the tune of "{{W|Greensleeves}}".
+*[[Are We Hair Yet?]] salon's name is a pun on the phrase "Are We There Yet?" which became the title of a comedy film {{W2|Are We There Yet?|film}} and a {{W2|Are We There Yet?|TV series|TV series}} based on that film.
-*[[Manjula]] mentions {{Ch|Lady Gaga}}.
+*Milhouse sings "[[Teacher Said Don't Eat the Paste]]" to the tune of "{{W|Greensleeves}}", the popular English folk music.
 *[[Helen Lovejoy]] said that she told [[Reverend Lovejoy]] to stop basing sermons on old ''[[Seinfeld]]'' episodes.
 *Milhouse falls off the cliff and is rescued by an eagle, similar to [[Gandalf the Grey]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]] {{W|The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring|The Fellowship of the Ring}}''.
 == Trivia ==

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