Much Apu About Nothing/References - Revision history

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‎Cultural references: replaced: {{w| → {{W| (4)

2021-04-05T15:34:05Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{w|Yogi Bear}} → Yogi Bear

2021-02-20T11:01:06Z

‎Cultural references: +Siegfried & Roy

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‎Cultural references: +emma Lazarus

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‎Cultural references: +LGBT slogan

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 *Homer tells Apu that he is not a registered voter, yet he is shown voting for [[Sideshow Bob]] in season 6's "[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]".
 *When Willie offers that the students make fun of him instead of Uter, two [[Ralph Wiggum]]s [https://frinkiac.com/img/S07E23/399882.jpg can be seen in the shot.]
+*When Apu falls asleep on Homer's ninth-grade notes, it is open; it is closed when he wakes up.
 {{Season 7|R}}
 [[Category:Cultural references]]
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 *Apu claims to have been in the United States for seven years, but Homer's Barbershop Quartet depicts him being in America eight years before the then-present day.
 *When Mayor Quimby promises action against the bears to the townspeople, he wears his normal clothing but the next shot, when they are leaving, he suddenly wears a napkin around his neck.
-*The map of the [[USA]] has {{W|Upper Michigan}} colored purple like neighboring [[Wisconsin]] while the rest of [[Michigan]] is colored orange.
+*The map of the [[USA]] has {{W|Upper Michigan}} colored purple like [[Minnesota]] while the rest of [[Michigan]] is colored orange.
 *Homer's "Yes on 24" button has entirely black text in the close-up. However, when the scene cuts to a farther-away shot, the words "Yes" and "24" are written in white while the word "on" is written in blue.
 *Homer tells Apu that he is not a registered voter, yet he is shown voting for [[Sideshow Bob]] in season 6's "[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]".

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 *Homer's "Yes on 24" button has entirely black text in the close-up. However, when the scene cuts to a farther-away shot, the words "Yes" and "24" are written in white while the word "on" is written in blue.
 *Homer tells Apu that he is not a registered voter, yet he is shown voting for [[Sideshow Bob]] in season 6's "[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]".
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 *Apu claims to have been in the United States for seven years, but Homer's Barbershop Quartet depicts him being in America eight years before the then-present day.
 *When Mayor Quimby promises action against the bears to the townspeople, he wears his normal clothing but the next shot, when they are leaving, he suddenly wears a napkin around his neck.
 *Homer's "Yes on 24" button has entirely black text in the close-up. However, when the scene cuts to a farther-away shot, the words "Yes" and "24" are written in white while the word "on" is written in blue.
-*Homer tells Apu that he is not a registered voter, yet he is shown voting for Bob in season 6's "[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]".
+*Homer tells Apu that he is not a registered voter, yet he is shown voting for [[Sideshow Bob]] in season 6's "[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]".
 {{Season 7|R}}

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 == Cultural references ==
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 == Trivia ==
 *Apu mentions having enrolled in the [[Springfield Heights Institute of Technology]], the initials of which are S.H.I.T.
 == California references ==

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 *The chant "We're here, we're queer, we don't want any more bears!" is a reference to {{W|LGBT slogans}}.
 *After [[Homer]] says the city is infested with bears, [[Moe]] says "And these ones are smarter than the average bear. They swiped my pic-a-nic basket", [[Mayor Quimby]] pulls out a picnic basket and starts munching on a sandwich is a reference to [[Yogi Bear]].
-*[[Chief Wiggum]]'s order of deportations is a reference to "{{w|The New Colossus}}" by {{w|Emma Lazarus}}, the sonnet written on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty ("Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free").
+*[[Chief Wiggum]]'s order of deportations is a reference to "{{W|The New Colossus}}" by {{W|Emma Lazarus}}, the sonnet written on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty ("Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free").
-*During [[Homer]]'s speech, "{{w|America the Beautiful}}" is played.
+*During [[Homer]]'s speech, "{{W|America the Beautiful}}" is played.
-*[[Homer]] references {{w|Siegfried & Roy}} in his speech saying immigrants "are training our tigers".
+*[[Homer]] references {{W|Siegfried & Roy}} in his speech saying immigrants "are training our tigers".
 == Trivia ==

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The episode title is a pun on the [[William Shakespeare]] comedy ''{{W|Much Ado About Nothing}}''.
 *After [[Homer]] says the city is infested with bears, [[Moe]] says "And these ones are smarter than the average bear. They swiped my pic-a-nic basket", [[Mayor Quimby]] pulls out a picnic basket and starts munching on a sandwich is a reference to {{w|Yogi Bear}}.