The Haw-Hawed Couple/References - Revision history

SolarBot: replaced: {{W|Marvel Comics}} → Marvel Comics (2)

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replaced: {{W|Marvel Comics}} → Marvel Comics (2)

Simpsons88 at 18:48, November 16, 2024

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Snowball II at 21:44, January 14, 2024

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Solar Dragon: Undo revision 1239275 by Snowball II (talk) Not a goof. Things could have changed between episodes.

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Undo revision 1239275 by Snowball II (talk) Not a goof. Things could have changed between episodes.

Snowball II at 21:38, January 14, 2024

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Zenthor at 17:52, November 27, 2021

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

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‎Cultural references: replaced: {{W|Deltora Quest (series)|Deltora Quest}} → {{W2|Deltora Quest|series}} (3)

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‎Cultural references

HomerGriffin: /* Cultural references */

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 *[[Martin]] uses the concept of a ''{{W2|faggot|unit}}'' to refer to the bundle of sticks for fuel.
 *[[Marge]] mentions the [[Empire State Building]] from [[New York City]].
-[[File:Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus at Nelson's party.png|250px|thumb|Actors dressed as [[Spider-Man]] and [[Doctor Octopus]] from {{W|Marvel Comics}}' ''{{W|Spiderman}}'' participate at [[Nelson]]'s party]]
+[[File:Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus at Nelson's party.png|250px|thumb|Actors dressed as [[Spider-Man]] and [[Doctor Octopus]] from [[Marvel Comics]]' ''{{W|Spiderman}}'' participate at [[Nelson]]'s party]]
-*Actors dressed as [[Spider-Man]] and [[Doctor Octopus]] from {{W|Marvel Comics}}' ''{{W|Spiderman}}'' make an appearance at [[Nelson]]'s party.
+*Actors dressed as [[Spider-Man]] and [[Doctor Octopus]] from [[Marvel Comics]]' ''{{W|Spiderman}}'' make an appearance at [[Nelson]]'s party.
 *Bart tells Nelson that he has to do a report on the {{W|Nile River}}, the longest river in the world, located in {{W|Africa}}.
 *Lisa's fantasy book, ''[[Angelica Button and the Dragon King's Trundle Bed]]'', is a parody of ''[[Harry Potter]]''.

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 == Cultural references ==
-*This episode's title is a pun on ''{{ap|The Odd Couple|franchise}}''.
+*This episode's title is a pun on the play, film and TV series ''{{ap|The Odd Couple|franchise}}''.
-*The song played on the tape recorder is "A Horse With No Name" by America. When Lisa hears the song, she refers to it as "county fair music".
+*[[Bart]] tells [[Lisa]] that he is not drinking coffee but "hot {{W|Pepsi}}".
-*The scene where Martin illustrates in front of the other children that individually they are weak (by breaking a single twig), but as a bundle they are unbreakable (like a bundle of twigs) is from the legend of the dying Bulgar ruler khan Kubrat talking to his sons.
+*The song played on the tape recorder is "{{W|A Horse with No Name}}", one of {{W2|America|band}}'s transatlantic hits from 1971.
-*Actors dressed as [[Spider-Man]] and Dr. Octopus make an appearance at Nelson's party.
+*[[Martin]] uses the concept of a ''{{W2|faggot|unit}}'' to refer to the bundle of sticks for fuel.
-*Lisa's fantasy book is mostly a reference to ''[[Harry Potter]]'', specifically the sixth book, ''{{W|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince}}'', with Greystash being a parody of Dumbledore. It also contains elements of ''{{W|The Chronicles of Narnia}}'' and ''{{W2|Deltora Quest|series}}'' while Angelica's trap, a giant hourglass, is similar to Disney's {{W2|Aladdin|1992 Disney film}}''. Malawishes Crump, the wizard that kills Greystash is a parody of [[Lord Voldemort]].
+*[[Marge]] mentions the [[Empire State Building]] from [[New York City]].
-*The scene which follows Bart and Nelson as they enter the cafeteria through the back of the school and through the kitchens while Bart acts as a narrator is a direct parody of the celebrated three-minute tracking shot from ''{{W|Goodfellas}}'' which shows Henry and Karen Hill as they enter a nightclub through the back accompanied by Henry's narration. The song played is "He's a Rebel" by The Crystals.
+[[File:Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus at Nelson's party.png|250px|thumb|Actors dressed as [[Spider-Man]] and [[Doctor Octopus]] from {{W|Marvel Comics}}' ''{{W|Spiderman}}'' participate at [[Nelson]]'s party]]
-*When Bart comes to Nelson's home after he had played with Milhouse, Nelson gets mad, breaks his camera and says "Look what you made me do!" This is parody of Stephen King's movie ''{{W2|Misery|film}}''.
+*Actors dressed as [[Spider-Man]] and [[Doctor Octopus]] from {{W|Marvel Comics}}' ''{{W|Spiderman}}'' make an appearance at [[Nelson]]'s party.
-*The scene with Nelson's vest and picture in the closet is a reference to the end of ''{{W|Brokeback Mountain}}'' with the guitar music of Gustavo Santaolalla.
+*Bart tells Nelson that he has to do a report on the {{W|Nile River}}, the longest river in the world, located in {{W|Africa}}.
-*The scene in which Bart and Milhouse play with kites may be a reference to ''{{W|The Kite Runner}}''.
+*Lisa's fantasy book, ''[[Angelica Button and the Dragon King's Trundle Bed]]'', is a parody of ''[[Harry Potter]]''.
 == Continuity ==

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 *The scene with Nelson's vest and picture in the closet is a reference to the end of ''{{W|Brokeback Mountain}}'' with the guitar music of Gustavo Santaolalla.
 *The scene in which Bart and Milhouse play with kites may be a reference to ''{{W|The Kite Runner}}''.
 == Trivia ==

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 *Lisa steals Nelson's "Ha-ha!" catchphrase like she stole Mr. Burns's "Excellent" catchphrase in "[[Little Big Mom]]".
 *[[Mrs. Muntz]]'s hair is black in this episode
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 *Lisa steals Nelson's "Ha-ha!" catchphrase like she stole Mr. Burns's "Excellent" catchphrase in "[[Little Big Mom]]".
 *[[Mrs. Muntz]]'s hair is black in this episode
 {{Season 18|R}}

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 *Lisa's fantasy book is mostly a reference to ''[[Harry Potter]]'', specifically the sixth book, ''{{W|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince}}'', with Greystash being a parody of Dumbledore. It also contains elements of ''{{W|The Chronicles of Narnia}}'' and ''{{W|Deltora Quest (series)|Deltora Quest}}'' while Angelica's trap, a giant hourglass, is similar to Disney's {{W|Aladdin (1992 Disney film)|Aladdin}}''. Malawishes Crump, the wizard that kills Greystash is a parody of [[Lord Voldemort]].
 *The scene which follows Bart and Nelson as they enter the cafeteria through the back of the school and through the kitchens while Bart acts as a narrator is a direct parody of the celebrated three-minute tracking shot from ''{{W|Goodfellas}}'' which shows Henry and Karen Hill as they enter a nightclub through the back accompanied by Henry's narration. The song played is "He's a Rebel" by The Crystals.
-*When Bart comes to Nelson's home after he had played with Milhouse, Nelson gets mad, breaks his camera and says "Look what you made me do!" This is parody of Stephen King's movie ''{{W|Miser (film)|Misery}}''.
+*When Bart comes to Nelson's home after he had played with Milhouse, Nelson gets mad, breaks his camera and says "Look what you made me do!" This is parody of Stephen King's movie ''{{W|Misery (film)|Misery}}''.
 *The scene with Nelson's vest and picture in the closet is a reference to the end of ''{{W|Brokeback Mountain}}'' with the guitar music of Gustavo Santaolalla.
 *The scene in which Bart and Milhouse play with kites may be a reference to ''{{W|The Kite Runner}}''.