The Old Man and the Lisa/References - Revision history

SolarBot: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), typos fixed: appeareance → appearance, replaced: → (8)

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replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), typos fixed: appeareance → appearance, replaced: → (8)

LetsPlayNintendoITA: /* Trivia */

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SolarBot: /* Cultural references */replaced: Little Lisa Slurry → Li'l Lisa's Patented Animal Slurry (2)

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‎Cultural references: replaced: Little Lisa Slurry → Li'l Lisa's Patented Animal Slurry (2)

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Simpsons88: /* Cultural references */

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Simpsons88: /* Cultural references */

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Simpsons88 at 19:26, July 15, 2021

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CJG00 at 05:12, February 6, 2021

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Stevec: /* Cultural references */

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 == Trivia ==
 *Mr. Burns' scowl is not seen in part of the episode.
-*{{Ch|Bret Hart}}'s appeareance was shown in the intro of very first episode of {{W|WWE Raw}} on [[Netflix]] on January 6, [[2025]].
+*{{Ch|Bret Hart}}'s appearance was shown in the intro of very first episode of {{W|WWE Raw}} on [[Netflix]] on January 6, [[2025]].
 == Continuity ==
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 == Trivia ==
 *Mr. Burns' scowl is not seen in part of the episode.
 == Continuity ==

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 *When working for Mr. Burns, [[Abe]] mentions he voted for American political activist [[Lyndon LaRouche]].
 *[[Moe]] thinks that [[Little Lisa Recycling Plant|Li'l Lisa]] makes Little Debbie look like "a pile of puke". {{W|Little Debbie}} is a brand of cookies and cake-based dessert snacks.
-*When Lisa discovers what was [[Little Lisa Slurry]] made of, she runs and tries to convince people to stop recycling. This is a parody of the ending of the 1973 dystopian thriller film ''{{ap|Soylent Green|film}}'', in which detective Frank Thorn ([[Charlton Heston]]) tries to warn everyone that "Soylent Green" food was made of people.
+*When Lisa discovers what was [[Li'l Lisa's Patented Animal Slurry]] made of, she runs and tries to convince people to stop recycling. This is a parody of the ending of the 1973 dystopian thriller film ''{{ap|Soylent Green|film}}'', in which detective Frank Thorn ([[Charlton Heston]]) tries to warn everyone that "Soylent Green" food was made of people.
-*The scene where Lisa tries to stop the people recycling before jumping on a truck and seeing barrels of Little Lisa Slurry parodies a scene in the 1956 horror film ''{{W|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}}'' with {{W2|Pod People|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}} in place of recyclers and pods in place of the slurry.
+*The scene where Lisa tries to stop the people recycling before jumping on a truck and seeing barrels of Li'l Lisa's Patented Animal Slurry parodies a scene in the 1956 horror film ''{{W|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}}'' with {{W2|Pod People|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}} in place of recyclers and pods in place of the slurry.
 == Trivia ==

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 *[[Homer]] tries to recycle books by [[Charles Dickens]], [[Leon Uris]] and [[William Faulkner]].
 *The definitions that are highlighted when [[Mr. Burns]] is trying to find "recycling" in the dictionary are:
-**{{w|wiktionary:Ragamuffin|Ragamuffin}}, a dirty, shabbily-clothed child. Burns uses this term on [[Lisa]].
+**{{W|wiktionary:Ragamuffin|Ragamuffin}}, a dirty, shabbily-clothed child. Burns uses this term on [[Lisa]].
-**{{w|Redskin}}, an offensive word for Native Americans in the United States.
+**{{W|Redskin}}, an offensive word for Native Americans in the United States.
-**{{w|Rutabaga}}, a root vegetable.
+**{{W|Rutabaga}}, a root vegetable.
-*Mr. Burns uses the term "Dora" on Lisa when she contradicts him about Mother Nature. This is possibly a reference to the term "dumb Dora", an American slang term used in the 1920s for a "foolish woman" which was popularized by the comic strip ''{{w|Dumb Dora}}''.
+*Mr. Burns uses the term "Dora" on Lisa when she contradicts him about Mother Nature. This is possibly a reference to the term "dumb Dora", an American slang term used in the 1920s for a "foolish woman" which was popularized by the comic strip ''{{W|Dumb Dora}}''.
-*Mr. Burns stopped checking the stock market in September 1929, just when the {{w|Wall Street Crash of 1929}} began (September 4 till November 13, 1929).
+*Mr. Burns stopped checking the stock market in September 1929, just when the {{W|Wall Street Crash of 1929}} began (September 4 till November 13, 1929).
-*Retired professional wrestler {{ch|Bret Hart}} (nicknamed "Hit Man") buys [[Burns' manor]].
+*Retired professional wrestler {{Ch|Bret Hart}} (nicknamed "Hit Man") buys [[Burns' manor]].
-*''{{w|US magazine}}'' was on [[Smithers]]' grocery list.
+*''{{W|US magazine}}'' was on [[Smithers]]' grocery list.
-[[File:Count Chocula and Kwisp.png|250px|thumb|Mr. Burns wants to buy a box of {{w|Count Chocula}} cereal. Kwisp cereal is also a parody of {{w|Quisp}}]]
+[[File:Count Chocula and Kwisp.png|250px|thumb|Mr. Burns wants to buy a box of {{W|Count Chocula}} cereal. Kwisp cereal is also a parody of {{W|Quisp}}]]
-*At [[Springfield Grocery Store]] Mr. Burns wants to buy a box of {{w|Count Chocula}} cereal. The "Kwisp" cereal that can be seen in the same frame is a parody of {{w|Quisp}}.
+*At [[Springfield Grocery Store]] Mr. Burns wants to buy a box of {{W|Count Chocula}} cereal. The "Kwisp" cereal that can be seen in the same frame is a parody of {{W|Quisp}}.
-*The elders at [[Springfield Retirement Castle]] dance "{{w|Achy Breaky Heart}}" by {{w|Billy Ray Cyrus}}.
+*The elders at [[Springfield Retirement Castle]] dance "{{W|Achy Breaky Heart}}" by {{W|Billy Ray Cyrus}}.
-*The scene where Burns chases Lisa asking her to help him parodies the opening sequence of the American sitcom ''{{w|That Girl}}''.
+*The scene where Burns chases Lisa asking her to help him parodies the opening sequence of the American sitcom ''{{W|That Girl}}''.
-*According to Mr. Burns, with the change leftover by a nickel Lisa could ride the trolley from {{w|Battery Park}} to the {{w|Polo Grounds}}.
+*According to Mr. Burns, with the change leftover by a nickel Lisa could ride the trolley from {{W|Battery Park}} to the {{W|Polo Grounds}}.
-*Mr. Burns tells a hippie to "shine on you, crazy diamond", referring to the 1975 song by [[Pink Floyd]] of {{w|Shine On You Crazy Diamond|the same name}}.
+*Mr. Burns tells a hippie to "shine on you, crazy diamond", referring to the 1975 song by [[Pink Floyd]] of {{W|Shine On You Crazy Diamond|the same name}}.
-*[[Kent Brockman]] says that Burns stole Christmas from 1981 to 1985, a reference to the children's story ''{{w|How the Grinch Stole Christmas!}}''.
+*[[Kent Brockman]] says that Burns stole Christmas from 1981 to 1985, a reference to the children's story ''{{W|How the Grinch Stole Christmas!}}''.
 *When working for Mr. Burns, [[Abe]] mentions he voted for American political activist [[Lyndon LaRouche]].
-*[[Moe]] thinks that [[Little Lisa Recycling Plant|Li'l Lisa]] makes Little Debbie look like "a pile of puke". {{w|Little Debbie}} is a brand of cookies and cake-based dessert snacks.
+*[[Moe]] thinks that [[Little Lisa Recycling Plant|Li'l Lisa]] makes Little Debbie look like "a pile of puke". {{W|Little Debbie}} is a brand of cookies and cake-based dessert snacks.
 *When Lisa discovers what was [[Little Lisa Slurry]] made of, she runs and tries to convince people to stop recycling. This is a parody of the ending of the 1973 dystopian thriller film ''{{ap|Soylent Green|film}}'', in which detective Frank Thorn ([[Charlton Heston]]) tries to warn everyone that "Soylent Green" food was made of people.
-*The scene where Lisa tries to stop the people recycling before jumping on a truck and seeing barrels of Little Lisa Slurry parodies a scene in the 1956 horror film ''{{w|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}}'' with {{w2|Pod People|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}} in place of recyclers and pods in place of the slurry.
+*The scene where Lisa tries to stop the people recycling before jumping on a truck and seeing barrels of Little Lisa Slurry parodies a scene in the 1956 horror film ''{{W|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}}'' with {{W2|Pod People|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}} in place of recyclers and pods in place of the slurry.
 == Trivia ==

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 *When working for Mr. Burns, [[Abe]] mentions he voted for American political activist [[Lyndon LaRouche]].
 *[[Moe]] thinks that [[Little Lisa Recycling Plant|Li'l Lisa]] makes Little Debbie look like "a pile of puke". {{w|Little Debbie}} is a brand of cookies and cake-based dessert snacks.
-*When Lisa discovers what was [[Little Lisa Slurry]] made of, she runs and tries to convince people to stop recycling. This is a parody of the ending of the 1973 dystopian thriller film ''{{ap|Soylent Green|film}}'', in which detective Frank Thorn ({{w|Charlton Heston}}) tries to warn everyone that "Soylent Green" food was made of people.
+*When Lisa discovers what was [[Little Lisa Slurry]] made of, she runs and tries to convince people to stop recycling. This is a parody of the ending of the 1973 dystopian thriller film ''{{ap|Soylent Green|film}}'', in which detective Frank Thorn ([[Charlton Heston]]) tries to warn everyone that "Soylent Green" food was made of people.
 *The scene where Lisa tries to stop the people recycling before jumping on a truck and seeing barrels of Little Lisa Slurry parodies a scene in the 1956 horror film ''{{w|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}}'' with {{w2|Pod People|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}} in place of recyclers and pods in place of the slurry.

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 == Continuity ==
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 *[[Kent Brockman]] mentions Mr. Burns as the man who blocked out the sun ("[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)]]") and who ran over a [[Bart|local boy]] ("[[Bart Gets Hit by a Car]]").
 *Some of the kids in the recycling group are Lisa's friends from "[[Summer of 4 Ft. 2]]".
 == Goofs ==

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The title is a reference to ''[[The Old Man and the Sea]]''.
-*Mr. Burns tells a hippie to "shine on your crazy diamond", referring to the song by Pink Floyd of the same name.
+*Mr. Burns tells a hippie to "shine on you crazy diamond", referring to the song by Pink Floyd of the same name.
 *Lisa recycling episode is a parody of the ending of ''{{ap|Soylent Green|film}}'' as Lisa begs people not to recycle to stop the slurry.