Lisa the Greek/References - Revision history

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Simpsons88 at 13:23, June 19, 2021

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The title of the episode is a reference to the film ''{{W2|Zorba the Greek|film}}''.
-**It is also a reference to sports commentator {{W|Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder}} who was known for predicting the score of NFL games. The football commentator [[Jimmy Apollo|"Smooth" Jimmy Apollo]] is also based on Jimmy Synder.
+**It is also a reference to sports commentator {{W|Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder}}, who was known for predicting the score of NFL games. The football commentator [[Jimmy Apollo|"Smooth" Jimmy Apollo]] is also based on Jimmy Snyder.
-*The first game [[Jimmy Apollo]] predicts a result is [[Denver Broncos]] against [[New England Patriots]].
+*The first game [[Jimmy Apollo]] predicts a result for is [[Denver Broncos]] against [[New England Patriots]].
-*The American football teams mentioned in [[Moe]]'s Little Black Book include the {{W|Pittsburgh Steelers}}, [[New Orleans Saints]] and Denver Broncos.
+*The American football teams mentioned in [[Moe]]'s Little Black Book include the {{W|Pittsburgh Steelers}}, [[New Orleans Saints]], and Denver Broncos.
 *The second game was [[Miami Dolphins]] against [[Cincinnati Bengals]] at {{W|Riverfront Stadium}}.
-*In the third game, [[Philadelphia Eagles]] against {{W|New York Giants}}, the TV commentator says "Start Spreading The News", the first line of "{{W|Theme from New York, New York|New York, New York}}" by [[Frank Sinatra]].
+*In the third game, [[Philadelphia Eagles]] against {{W|New York Giants}}, the TV commentator says "Start Spreading The News," the first line of "{{W|Theme from New York, New York|New York, New York}}" by [[Frank Sinatra]].
-*When [[Lisa]] takes a look on the files to learn about football, she finds topics about {{W|homoeroticism}} and {{W|Phyllis George}}.
+*When [[Lisa]] looks through the files to learn about football, she finds topics about {{W|homoeroticism}} and {{W|Phyllis George}}.
 *The fourth game was [[Atlanta Falcons]] against [[Houston Oilers]].
-*When [[Homer]] says to Moe "I used to hate the smell of your feet. Now it is the smell of victory", he is doing a play-on of a line about {{W|napalm}} said by Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore in the 1979 war film ''[[Apocalypse Now]]''.
+*When [[Homer]] says to Moe, "I used to hate the smell of your feet. Now it is the smell of victory," he is playing on a line about {{W|napalm}} said by Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore in the 1979 war film ''[[Apocalypse Now]]''.
-*Lisa recommends Homer to bet for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]], the [[Dallas Cowboys]] and the [[Chicago Bears]].
+*Lisa recommends Homer bet on the [[Kansas City Chiefs]], the [[Dallas Cowboys]], and the [[Chicago Bears]].
 [[File:Meryl Streep's Versatility.png|250px|thumb|Homer gives [[Marge]] a "[[Meryl Streep]]'s Versatility" perfume in the shape of an {{W|Oscar statuette}}]]
 *Barney's mother is coming from [[Norway]] the following Sunday after the [[Super Bowl]].
-*Homer gives [[Marge]] a "[[Meryl Streep]]'s Versatility" perfume that has the shape of an {{W|Oscar statuette}}. Streep has won the Academy Awards in 3 occasions and has been nominated 21 times.
+*Homer gives [[Marge]] a "[[Meryl Streep]]'s Versatility" perfume that is shaped like an {{W|Oscar statuette}}. Streep has won the Academy Awards on three occasions and has been nominated 21 times.
 *Homer bought an {{W|Alfa Romeo}} car for Lisa's [[Malibu Stacy]].
-*Homer was going to watch the {{W|Super Bowl XXVI}}, the game between the {{W|Washington Redskins}} and the [[Buffalo Bills]] at {{W|Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome}}. This episode aired three days before the actual game, which took place on January 26, 1992.
+*Homer was going to watch {{W|Super Bowl XXVI}}, the game between the {{W|Washington Redskins}} and the [[Buffalo Bills]] at {{W|Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome}}. This episode aired three days before the actual game, which took place on January 26, 1992.
 **Later in the episode, the Washington Redskins end up winning, just as they did in real life.
-*The Super Bowl affiliate "W-Gimel-Aleph-Nun" based in {{W|Tel Aviv}}, [[Israel]] is a reference to the {{W|Hebrew alphabet}}, and the letters form {{W|WGAN}}, which is an American commercial AM radio station.
+*The Super Bowl affiliate "W-Gimel-Aleph-Nun," based in {{W|Tel Aviv}}, [[Israel]], is a reference to the {{W|Hebrew alphabet}}, and the letters form {{W|WGAN}}, which is an American commercial AM radio station.
 *In [[Paris]], [[Ugolín]] and [[César]] laugh at a [[Jerry Lewis]] show on TV.
-*[[Troy McClure]] makes a reference to ''{{ap|The Odd Couple|franchise}}'' TV series when he talks about his new show ''[[Handle with Care]]'' .
+*[[Troy McClure]] makes a reference to ''{{ap|The Odd Couple|franchise}}'' TV series when he talks about his new show ''[[Handle with Care]]''.
 *During the {{W|Super Bowl half-time}} show, the aliens perform a modified version of "{{W|Rock Around the Clock}}" by {{W|Bill Haley & His Comets}}.
 == Trivia ==
 *Lisa says she and Homer used to compete in burping contests, which Lisa did in "[[Burping Contest]]".
-*The episode was reedited 3 times to change predicted winner of [[Super Bowl]]. Each time she was right.<ref name="AlJeanTwitter">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref>
+*The episode was re-edited three times to change the predicted winner of the [[Super Bowl]]. Each time, she was right.<ref name="AlJeanTwitter">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref>
 == Goofs ==
 *The right button on Bart's gift from Homer gives two different quotes ("Shut up!" and "Go to hell!") instead of the one quote it should give.
 *[[Tanya]]'s hair is colored differently in this episode.
-*When Homer came into Lisa's bedroom after buying the chinchilla coat (and someone taking it), the door is closed, but Homer never shut it. A few shots later, it is open, and in a few shots, it is closed again.
+*When Homer went into Lisa's bedroom after buying the chinchilla coat (and someone taking it), the door is closed, but Homer never shut it. A few shots later, it is open, and in a few shots, it is closed again.
 == References ==
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 == Trivia ==
 *Lisa says she and Homer used to compete in burping contests, which Lisa did in "[[Burping Contest]]".
-*The episode was reedited 3 times to change predicted winner of [[Super Bowl]]. Each time she was right.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/802214328543776768 Al Jean's Twitter]</ref>
+*The episode was reedited 3 times to change predicted winner of [[Super Bowl]]. Each time she was right.<ref name="AlJeanTwitter">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref>
 == Goofs ==

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 == Goofs ==
 *The right button on Bart's gift from Homer gives two different quotes ("Shut up!" and "Go to hell!") instead of the one quote it should give.
 *[[Tanya]]'s hair is colored differently in this episode.

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 *The Super Bowl affiliate "W-Gimel-Aleph-Nun" based in {{W|Tel Aviv}}, [[Israel]] is a reference to the {{W|Hebrew alphabet}}, and the letters form {{W|WGAN}}, which is an American commercial AM radio station.
 *In [[Paris]], [[Ugolín]] and [[César]] laugh at a [[Jerry Lewis]] show on TV.
-*[[Troy McClure]] makes a reference to ''{{W2|The Odd Couple|1970 TV series}}'' TV series when he talks about his new show ''[[Handle with Care]]'' .
+*[[Troy McClure]] makes a reference to ''{{ap|The Odd Couple|franchise}}'' TV series when he talks about his new show ''[[Handle with Care]]'' .
 *During the {{W|Super Bowl half-time}} show, the aliens perform a modified version of "{{W|Rock Around the Clock}}" by {{W|Bill Haley & His Comets}}.

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 == References ==
-{{reflist}}
+{{Reflist}}
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 *The American football teams mentioned in [[Moe]]'s Little Black Book include the {{w|Pittsburgh Steelers}}, [[New Orleans Saints]] and Denver Broncos.
 *The second game was [[Miami Dolphins]] against [[Cincinnati Bengals]] at {{w|Riverfront Stadium}}.
-*In the third game, [[Philadelphia Eagles]] against {{w|New York Giants}}, the TV commentator says "Start Spreading The News", the first line of  "{{w|Theme from New York, New York|New York, New York}}" by [[Frank Sinatra]].
+*In the third game, [[Philadelphia Eagles]] against {{w|New York Giants}}, the TV commentator says "Start Spreading The News", the first line of "{{w|Theme from New York, New York|New York, New York}}" by [[Frank Sinatra]].
 *When [[Lisa]] takes a look on the files to learn about football, she finds topics about {{w|homoeroticism}} and {{w|Phyllis George}}.
 *The fourth game was [[Atlanta Falcons]] against [[Houston Oilers]].

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 *In the third game, [[Philadelphia Eagles]] against {{w|New York Giants}}, the TV commentator says "Start Spreading The News", the first line of  "{{w|Theme from New York, New York|New York, New York}}" by [[Frank Sinatra]].
 *When [[Lisa]] takes a look on the files to learn about football, she finds topics about {{w|homoeroticism}} and {{w|Phyllis George}}.
-*The fourth game was [[Atlanta Falcons]] against {{w|Houston Oilers}}.
+*The fourth game was [[Atlanta Falcons]] against [[Houston Oilers]].
 *When [[Homer]] says to Moe "I used to hate the smell of your feet. Now it is the smell of victory", he is doing a play-on of a line about {{w|napalm}} said by Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore in the 1979 war film ''[[Apocalypse Now]]''.
-*Lisa recommends Homer to bet for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]], the {{w|Dalas Cowboys}} and the [[Chicago Bears]].
+*Lisa recommends Homer to bet for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]], the [[Dallas Cowboys]] and the [[Chicago Bears]].
 [[File:Meryl Streep's Versatility.png|250px|thumb|Homer gives [[Marge]] a "[[Meryl Streep]]'s Versatility" perfume in the shape of an {{w|Oscar statuette}}]]
-*Barney's mother is coming from [[Norway]] the following Sunday after the {{w|Super Bowl}}.
+*Barney's mother is coming from [[Norway]] the following Sunday after the [[Super Bowl]].
 *Homer gives [[Marge]] a "[[Meryl Streep]]'s Versatility" perfume that has the shape of an {{w|Oscar statuette}}. Streep has won the Academy Awards in 3 occasions and has been nominated 21 times.
 *Homer bought an {{w|Alfa Romeo}} car for Lisa's [[Malibu Stacy]].