Mona Leaves-a/References - Revision history

SolarBot: replaced: {{W|The A-Team}} → The A-Team, {{W|Tour de France}} → Tour de France

2026-03-02T00:00:12Z

replaced: {{W|The A-Team}} → The A-Team, {{W|Tour de France}} → Tour de France

Simpsons88 at 16:44, December 21, 2025

2025-12-21T16:44:54Z

Simpsons88 at 16:42, December 21, 2025

2025-12-21T16:42:16Z

SolarBot: /* Goofs */ replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), Simpsons family → Simpson family, replaced: → (8)

2024-11-08T13:53:35Z

‎Goofs: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), Simpsons family → Simpson family, replaced: → (8)

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */ replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), replaced: → (10)

2024-11-03T18:01:56Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), replaced: → (10)

Snowball II at 15:06, October 7, 2024

2024-10-07T15:06:27Z

Snowball II at 15:04, October 7, 2024

2024-10-07T15:04:34Z

SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: {{W|Monk (TV series)|Monk}} → {{W2|Monk|TV series}} (3)

2020-12-12T13:04:33Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{W|Monk (TV series)|Monk}} → {{W2|Monk|TV series}} (3)

HomerGriffin: /* Continuity */

2020-02-21T21:10:21Z

‎Continuity

Bleedinggumsmurphy1: /* Continuity */

2015-09-29T20:30:41Z

‎Continuity

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 *At [[Springfield Mall]], [[Lisa]] wanted to lecture food court business that still used {{W|styrofoam}} as food containers.
 *The [[Stuff-N-Hug]] store is a parody of the popular {{W|Build-A-Bear Workshop}} chain.
-*One of the hippos mentions B.A. Baracus, referring to Sergeant {{W|B. A. Baracus|Bosco Albert "B.A." (Bad Attitude) Baracus}} ([[Mr. T]]) from ''{{W|The A-Team}}''.
+*One of the hippos mentions B.A. Baracus, referring to Sergeant {{W|B. A. Baracus|Bosco Albert "B.A." (Bad Attitude) Baracus}} ([[Mr. T]]) from ''[[The A-Team]]''.
 *[[Homer]] says [[Mona]] always disappears like the show ''{{W2|Scrubs|TV series}}''. ''Scrubs'' is famous for frequently writing characters off the show, often abruptly.
 *Food seen at the kitchen in one of Homer's childhood flashbacks include:
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 *On TV, Homer watches the {{W|ESPY Awards}}, an annual American awards show produced by [[ESPN]] recognizing individual and team athletic achievement.
 **They are being hosted by [[Lance Armstrong]], who plays himself, and [[Fozzie Bear]] from ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. Fozzie says his catchphrase, "Wocka wocka!".
-**Fozzie makes a joke referring to the {{W|Tour de France}} as "Tour de Pants".
+**Fozzie makes a joke referring to the [[Tour de France]] as "Tour de Pants".
 *[[Abe]] planned to do the {{W2|Hustle|dance}} dance on Mona's grave. He later change to {{W|Tap dance|tap}}.
 [[File:Homer Union Jack parachute.png|250px|thumb|Homer's {{W|Union Jack}} parachute scene parodies the pre-title sequence in the ''[[James Bond]]'' film ''[[The Spy Who Loved Me]]''.]]

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 **Homer sleeps while holding a {{W|Pillsbury Doughboy}} doll.
 **[[Richard Nixon]] is seen on television.
-*The episode was dedicated to [[Elsie Castellaneta]] and [[Dora K. Warren]], mothers of [[Dan Castellaneta]] and [[Harry Shearer]], respectively.
+*The episode was [[List of dedicated episodes|dedicated]] to [[Elsie Castellaneta]] and [[Dora K. Warren]], mothers of [[Dan Castellaneta]] and [[Harry Shearer]], respectively.
 == Trivia ==

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 == Cultural references ==
-*It's the third time a title is used based on the famous [[Leonardo da Vinci]] painting, the [[Mona Lisa]] the first two being "[[Moaning Lisa]]" and "[[Moe'N'a Lisa]]".
+*The title of the episode is a pun on [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s painting, the ''[[Mona Lisa]]''.
 *The [[Stuff-N-Hug]] store is a parody of the popular {{W|Build-A-Bear Workshop}} chain.
-*During a flash back in which [[Mona Simpson|Mona]] leaves a young [[Homer]] to go to a protest, he can be seen eating a bucket of [[KFC]].
+*One of the hippos mentions B.A. Baracus, referring to Sergeant {{W|B. A. Baracus|Bosco Albert "B.A." (Bad Attitude) Baracus}} ([[Mr. T]]) from ''{{W|The A-Team}}''.
-*On TV, [[Homer]] watches the Espy Awards which is being hosted by [[Lance Armstrong]] (who plays himself) and [[Fozzie Bear]].
+*[[Homer]] says [[Mona]] always disappears like the show ''{{W2|Scrubs|TV series}}''. ''Scrubs'' is famous for frequently writing characters off the show, often abruptly.
-*During Homer's 'Difficult Task' a guard references ''{{W2|Monk|TV series}}'' by saying "Ever since you started watching ''Monk'' you've been acting like Monk, you're not Monk"
+*Food seen at the kitchen in one of Homer's childhood flashbacks include:
-*The song "{{W2|White Rabbit|song}}" by {{W|Jefferson Airplane}} plays briefly when the Hemp purse is burning and the scent is transferred through the ventilation shaft.
+**A can of {{W|Quaker Oats Company|Quaker}} on top of the fridge.
-*[[Mr. Burns]]' plan to get rid of his nuclear waste is to put it in a rocket and shoot it into the [[Amazon Rainforest]].
+**A {{W|KFC}} bucket inside the fridge. Homer is later eating from it.
-*Homer's line, when he sets the brick down, "That'll do brick. That'll do," is a parody of the famous line from the movie ''{{W2|Babe|film}}''.
+**A box of {{W|Yodels}}.
-*Homer's {{W|Union Jack}} parachute is a reference to the pre-title sequence in the ''[[James Bond]]'' movie ''[[The Spy Who Loved Me]]''.
+*On TV, Homer watches the {{W|ESPY Awards}}, an annual American awards show produced by [[ESPN]] recognizing individual and team athletic achievement.
-*The whole third act is a reference/parody of the ''James Bond'' film series.
+**They are being hosted by [[Lance Armstrong]], who plays himself, and [[Fozzie Bear]] from ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. Fozzie says his catchphrase, "Wocka wocka!".
-*In one of the scenes during the ending montage, Homer is holding a {{W|Pillsbury Doughboy}} doll.
+**Fozzie makes a joke referring to the {{W|Tour de France}} as "Tour de Pants".
 == Trivia ==

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 == Goofs ==
-*The Simpsons family returns from the Stuff-N-Hug store in the evening, but as Homer walks into the kitchen, swinging the "Defender", he stops next to a window and the sky outside is much brighter.
+*The Simpson family returns from the Stuff-N-Hug store in the evening, but as Homer walks into the kitchen, swinging the "Defender", he stops next to a window and the sky outside is much brighter.
 == Continuity ==

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 *[[Mr. Burns]]' plan to get rid of his nuclear waste is to put it in a rocket and shoot it into the [[Amazon Rainforest]].
 *Homer's line, when he sets the brick down, "That'll do brick. That'll do," is a parody of the famous line from the movie ''{{W2|Babe|film}}''.
-*Homer's  {{W|Union  Jack}} parachute is a reference to the pre-title sequence in the James Bond movie ''[[The Spy Who Loved Me]]''.
+*Homer's {{W|Union Jack}} parachute is a reference to the pre-title sequence in the ''[[James Bond]]'' movie ''[[The Spy Who Loved Me]]''.
-*The whole third act is a reference/parody of the ''[[James Bond]]'' film series.
+*The whole third act is a reference/parody of the ''James Bond'' film series.
 *In one of the scenes during the ending montage, Homer is holding a {{W|Pillsbury Doughboy}} doll.

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 **[[Frank Grimes]] ("[[Homer's Enemy]]")
 **[[Sideshow Bob]] ("[[Funeral for a Fiend]]")
-**'''[[Mona Simpson]] ("[[Mona Leaves-a]]")'''
+**'''[[Mona Simpson]] ("[[My Mother the Carjacker]]" and "[[Mona Leaves-a]]")'''
 {{Season 19|R}}

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 *This episode is a sequel to "[[My Mother the Carjacker]]" and "[[Mother Simpson]]".
 *[[Seth]], [[Munchie]] and [[Mason Fairbanks]] are seen at the funeral home. ("[[D'oh-in' in the Wind]]" "[[Homer's Paternity Coot]]")
-*In "[[The Funeral]]" Homer said "this is the last funeral we're going to". They have since attended:
+*In "[[The Funeral]]", Homer said "this is the last funeral we're going to". They have since attended:
 **[[Aunt Gladys]] ("[[Selma's Choice]]")
 **[[Bleeding Gums Murphy]] ("[['Round Springfield]]")
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 **[[Sideshow Bob]] ("[[Funeral for a Fiend]]")
 **'''[[Mona Simpson]] ("[[Mona Leaves-a]]")'''
 {{Season 19|R}}