Lisa the Beauty Queen/References - Revision history

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‎Cultural references: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (3), typos fixed: the exact same → exactly the same, replaced: → (6)

Simpsons88 at 20:22, November 24, 2024

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Simpsons88 at 18:50, November 24, 2024

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2804:14C:65C2:5FF0:56B:F259:C8F1:A2CD: fixed a typo (sacrfice > sacrifice)

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fixed a typo (sacrfice > sacrifice)

Snowball II at 10:05, January 14, 2024

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‎Cultural references

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 [[File:Duff Blimp accident.png|250px|thumb|The way the [[Duff Blimp]] crashes parodies the {{W|Hindenburg disaster|''Hindenburg'' disaster}}. [[Kent Brockman]] shouts "Oh, the humanity!", a phrase said by journalist {{W2|Herbert Morrison|journalist}} when reporting the disaster]]
 *The way the [[Duff Blimp]] crashes parodies the {{W|Hindenburg disaster|''Hindenburg'' disaster}}.
-**[[Kent Brockman]] shouts "Oh, the humanity!", parodying the exact same famous phrase by {{W2|Herbert Morrison|journalist}}, the American radio journalist who recorded for broadcast his dramatic report of the disaster.
+**[[Kent Brockman]] shouts "Oh, the humanity!", parodying exactly the same famous phrase by {{W2|Herbert Morrison|journalist}}, the American radio journalist who recorded for broadcast his dramatic report of the disaster.
 *The way Lisa is announced as [[Little Miss Springfield]] is a parody of the iconic {{W|first inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson}} that took place on board the {{W|Air Force One}} on Friday, November 22, 1963 following the assassination of US president [[John F. Kennedy]].
 **Marge is standing beside Lisa with a somber look on her face and wearing a pink {{W|Chanel}} dress and a pillbox hat, referencing [[Jacqueline Kennedy]].

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 == Cultural references ==
-[[File:Lisa the Beauty Queen Vader.png|250px|thumb|The "three-dollar caricatures" banner includes pictures of American actress [[Farrah Fawcett]], [[Fonzie]] from ''[[Happy Days]]'', and [[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'']]
+[[File:Lisa the Beauty Queen Vader.png|250px|thumb|The "three-dollar caricatures" sign includes pictures of American actress [[Farrah Fawcett]], [[Fonzie]] from ''[[Happy Days]]'', and [[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'']]
 *At the [[Springfield Elementary School]] carnival:
 **The banner included the phrase "{{W|The happiest place on earth}}", which is the slogan of [[Disneyland]]. The [[Blue-haired lawyer]] represents [[Disney]] and has a suitcase with an image of the ears of [[Mickey Mouse]].
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 **[[Bart]] is running the confidence game of {{W|Three-card monte}}.
 **[[Groundskeeper Willie]] is selling {{W|haggis}}, a savory pudding dish containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver, and lungs) considered traditionally of [[Scotland|Scottish]] origin.
-**The "three-dollar caricatures" banner includes pictures of American actress [[Farrah Fawcett]], [[Fonzie]] from ''[[Happy Days]]'', and [[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''.
+**The "three-dollar caricatures" sign includes pictures of American actress [[Farrah Fawcett]], [[Fonzie]] from ''[[Happy Days]]'', and [[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''.
 *[[Homer]] sings "[[Blimpy Boy]]" to the tune of "{{W|Georgy Girl}}" by {{W|Jim Dale}} and {{W|Tom Springfield}}, with parody lyrics by [[Jeff Martin]].
 *[[Marge]] sings "The Ugly Duckling", a song from the 1952 musical ''{{W2|Hans Christian Andersen|film}}''.
-*[[Lisa]] compares [[Amber Dempsey]] success to that of [[Jack Nicklaus]], an American retired professional golfer considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time.
+*[[Lisa]] compares [[Amber Dempsey]]'s success to that of [[Jack Nicklaus]], an American retired professional golfer considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time.
 *The name of the store [[Turn Your Head and Coif]] is a pun on the phrase "turn your head and cough", a request commonly made during male testicular examinations.
 **The stylist is a parody of [[Beverly Hills]]'s celebrity hair stylist José Eber.
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 *The Danish furniture chain [[Shøp]] is a pun on the Swedish {{W|IKEA}} and the American former chain {{W|STØR}}.
 [[File:Duff Blimp accident.png|250px|thumb|The way the [[Duff Blimp]] crashes parodies the {{W|Hindenburg disaster|''Hindenburg'' disaster}}. [[Kent Brockman]] shouts "Oh, the humanity!", a phrase said by journalist {{W2|Herbert Morrison|journalist}} when reporting the disaster]]
-*The way the [[Duff Blimp]] crashes parodies to the {{W|Hindenburg disaster|''Hindenburg'' disaster}}.
+*The way the [[Duff Blimp]] crashes parodies the {{W|Hindenburg disaster|''Hindenburg'' disaster}}.
 **[[Kent Brockman]] shouts "Oh, the humanity!", parodying the exact same famous phrase by {{W2|Herbert Morrison|journalist}}, the American radio journalist who recorded for broadcast his dramatic report of the disaster.
 *The way Lisa is announced as [[Little Miss Springfield]] is a parody of the iconic {{W|first inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson}} that took place on board the {{W|Air Force One}} on Friday, November 22, 1963 following the assassination of US president [[John F. Kennedy]].

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 **The stylist is a parody of [[Beverly Hills]]'s celebrity hair stylist José Eber.
 **One of Lisa's hairstyles is that of [[Princess Leia]] from ''Star Wars''.
-*When Bart is teaching Lisa how to walk with high heels, he makes [[Batty Grable]]'s iconic over-the-shoulder pose from 1943.
+*When Bart is teaching Lisa how to walk with high heels, he makes [[Betty Grable]]'s iconic over-the-shoulder pose from 1943.
 *At ''[[Little Miss Springfield Pageant]]'':
 **[[Pahasatira Nahasapeemapetilon]] plays the song "{{W2|MacArthur Park|song}}" by {{W|Jimmy Webb}} on a ''{{W|tabla}}'', a pair of hand drums from the Indian subcontinent. [[Krusty]] complained about the duration of the song, with the real song lasting more than seven minutes.

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 == Cultural references ==
-*Lisa performs "{{W|America the Beautiful}}" which turns into "{{W|Proud Mary}}". Ripping off her dress to reveal a leotard underneath was a similar act performed by {{W|Tina Turner}}.
+[[File:Lisa the Beauty Queen Vader.png|250px|thumb|The "three-dollar caricatures" banner includes pictures of American actress [[Farrah Fawcett]], [[Fonzie]] from ''[[Happy Days]]'', and [[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'']]
-*When Lisa is announced as Little Miss Springfield, Marge is standing beside Lisa with a somber look on her face and wearing a pink Chanel dress and a pillbox hat. This was in reference to Jacqueline Kennedy standing beside Lyndon Johnson on Air Force One during the emergency inauguration of 1963, immediately following the death of President Kennedy.
+*At the [[Springfield Elementary School]] carnival:
-*When {{Ch|Bob Hope}} walks onto the stage at [[Fort Springfield]], his signature song "{{W|Thanks for the Memory}}" is heard.
+**The banner included the phrase "{{W|The happiest place on earth}}", which is the slogan of [[Disneyland]]. The [[Blue-haired lawyer]] represents [[Disney]] and has a suitcase with an image of the ears of [[Mickey Mouse]].
-*The rioting soldiers at Fort Springfield who are angered at seeing Little Miss Springfield instead of Miss Springfield as they were expecting, storm the stage, causing Lisa and Bob Hope to escape via helicopter. This is akin to the Playboy Playmate scene in ''[[Apocalypse Now]]''.
+***[[Skinner]] being threatened with a lawsuit from [[Disneyland]] for using "The Happiest Place on Earth" for the school carnival references a real-life incident where Disney threatened to sue three daycare centers in 1989 over use of Disney imagery in their centers.
-*The way the Duff Blimp crashes is a reference to the {{W|Hindenburg disaster}}.
+**[[Bart]] is running the confidence game of {{W|Three-card monte}}.
-*Skinner being threatened with a lawsuit from [[Disneyland]] for using "The Happiest Place on Earth" for the school carnival references a real-life incident where Disney threatened to sue three daycare centers in 1989 over use of Disney imagery in their centers.
+**[[Groundskeeper Willie]] is selling {{W|haggis}}, a savory pudding dish containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver, and lungs) considered traditionally of [[Scotland|Scottish]] origin.
-*[[Turn Your Head and Coif]]'s stylist is a parody of [[Beverly Hills]] celebrity hair stylist José Eber.
+**The "three-dollar caricatures" banner includes pictures of American actress [[Farrah Fawcett]], [[Fonzie]] from ''[[Happy Days]]'', and [[Darth Vader]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''.
 == Trivia ==

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 == Trivia ==
-*This episode has been used in England by the Anglican Church to give kids lessons in self-esteem, as well as pointing out Homer's sale of the Duff beer ticket, marking a sacrfice on his part as Lisa's self-worth has more value to him than his pleasure.
+*This episode has been used in England by the Anglican Church to give kids lessons in self-esteem, as well as pointing out Homer's sale of the Duff beer ticket, marking a sacrifice on his part as Lisa's self-worth has more value to him than his pleasure.
 *To date, this episode marks the last time that actress [[Jo Ann Harris]] provided her voice on the show.
 *The man {{Ch|Bob Hope}} talks to before going on stage is the Rebel Yell Records man from "[[Colonel Homer]]".

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 *When Krusty the Clown arrives at the beauty pageant, his tie is done up. When he goes on stage, it is undone.
 *When Lisa waves to the crowd from the parade float, [[Bleeding Gums Murphy]] can be seen in the background with yellow skin.
-*Krusty's nose turns white during his song for the winner of the Little Miss Springfield pageant.
+*Krusty's nose turns white during the [[Little Miss Springfield Pageant Opening Number|opening number]] for the winner of the [[Little Miss Springfield Pageant|Little Miss Springfield pageant]].
 *When Lisa is sworn in as Little Miss Springfield, Marge's dress turns from green in the long shot to pink in the close up.

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 == Goofs ==
 *At the pageant, after Amber wins, there is nobody on the stands. However, when Lisa turns to leave, the contestants are on the stands.
 *When Krusty the Clown arrives at the beauty pageant, his tie is done up. When he goes on stage, it is undone.