Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother/References - Revision history

Solar Dragon at 13:53, January 11, 2026

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‎Cultural references: replaced: |Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother → |student

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‎Cultural references: Farrah Fawcett (mea culpa)

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‎Cultural references

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‎Cultural references: this is not a goof

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replaced: {{W|Paul Simon}} → Paul Simon

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 *''[[Keagan's Pond]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Dawson's Creek}}''.
 **[[Keagan]], played by [[Shawn Garrett Evanson]], is a parody of {{W|Dawson Leery}}, played by {{W|James Van Der Beek}}.
 *''[[Clincher]]'' is a parody of ''{{W2|Reacher|TV series}}''.
 **[[John Clinch]] is a parody of {{W|Jack Reacher}}.

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 *The Hibberts have a T-shirt for [[Ross Perot]]'s election campaign in the {{W|1992 United States presidential election}}, a {{W|Taco Bell}} T-shirt, and a {{W|Bennifer}} T-shirt.
 *"{{W|Hungry Eyes}}" by {{W|Eric Carmen}}, from the film ''{{W|Dirty Dancing}}'', plays at the mother-son dance, and again over the end credits.
-*{{ap|Devin|Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother}} once heard that [[Gloria Gibson]]'s sister used to manage an {{W2|Aéropostale|company}} clothing store.
+*{{ap|Devin|student}} once heard that [[Gloria Gibson]]'s sister used to manage an {{W2|Aéropostale|company}} clothing store.
 *Lisa finds a [[Spice Girls]] tour jacket and {{W|Jelly shoes|Jelly sandals}} among Gloria's clothes.

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 **[[Steve Urkel]] from ''{{W|Family Matters}}''.
 **[[Zack Morris]] from ''[[Saved by the Bell]]''.
 **{{Ch|Patrick Stewart}} as [[Jean-Luc Picard]] from ''{{W|Star Trek: The Next Generation}}'',
 **[[ALF]] from the {{ap|ALF|TV series|TV show of the same name}}.

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 == Continuity ==
 *[[Nikki McKenna]] is in the school fashion club. ("[[Stealing First Base]]")
 *TV shows seen at Nostalgi-Con include:

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 *The song that plays during the montage of Lisa in new outfits is "{{W|The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall into My Mind)}}" by {{W|Kenny Dope|the Bucketheads}}.
 *A picture of Polish composer [[Frédéric Chopin]] is on the wall of the music room.
 *[[Terri]] refers to [[Sherri]] as "{{W|Kmart}}".
 *The [[Nostalgi-Con]] is based on real life [http://thenostalgiacon.com/ The Nostalgia Con].

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 **[[ALF]] from the {{ap|ALF|TV series|TV show of the same name}}.
 *Frank Paul is a parody of fashion designer {{W|Paul Frank}}. The donkey shirt that [[Marge]] owned is a parody of Julius the monkey.
 *Lisa finds a T-shirt for {{W|Trans World Airlines}} at the [[Bison Swap Thrift Store]].
 *The TV shows seen at the Nostalgi-Con include references to the 1990s:

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 == Cultural references ==
-*The episode title is a reference to the song "{{W|50 Ways to Leave Your Lover}}" by {{W|Paul Simon}}.
+*The episode title is a reference to the song "{{W|50 Ways to Leave Your Lover}}" by [[Paul Simon]].
 *''[[Hungry Hungry Hippos: Multiverse of Munching]]'' is a parody of the children's game {{W|Hungry Hungry Hippos}} and the {{W|Marvel Cinematic Universe}} film ''{{W|Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness}}''.
 *[[Snüf]] is a parody of the Lume deodorant advertisements.