Treehouse of Horror XV/References - Revision history

Solar Dragon: That's a stretch

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That's a stretch

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‎Credits

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‎Credits

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‎Trivia

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‎Trivia

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 === Credits ===
-*[[Matt Selman]]'s name, "Island of Lost Selmans", is a reference to the films ''{{W2|Island of Lost Souls|1932 film}}'' and ''{{W|Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams}}''.
+*[[Matt Selman]]'s name, "Island of Lost Selmans", is a reference to the film ''{{W2|Island of Lost Souls|1932 film}}''.
 *[[Michael Price]]'s name, "Faster, Michael Price! Kill! Kill!", is a reference to the film ''{{W|Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!}}''
 *[[Mike Scully]]'s name, "Mike "Completely Savage" Scully", is a reference to ''{{W|Complete Savages}}''.

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 === Credits ===
-*[[Matt Selman]]'s name, "Island of Lost Selmans", is a reference to the films ''{{W2|Island of Lost Souls|1932 film}}'' and ''{{W|Spy Kids II: Island of Lost Dreams}}''.
+*[[Matt Selman]]'s name, "Island of Lost Selmans", is a reference to the films ''{{W2|Island of Lost Souls|1932 film}}'' and ''{{W|Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams}}''.
 *[[Michael Price]]'s name, "Faster, Michael Price! Kill! Kill!", is a reference to the film ''{{W|Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!}}''
 *[[Mike Scully]]'s name, "Mike "Completely Savage" Scully", is a reference to ''{{W|Complete Savages}}''.

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 === Credits ===
-*[[Matt Selman]]'s name, "Island of Lost Selmans", is a reference to the film ''{{W2|Island of Lost Souls|1932 film}}''.
+*[[Matt Selman]]'s name, "Island of Lost Selmans", is a reference to the films ''{{W2|Island of Lost Souls|1932 film}}'' and ''{{W|Spy Kids II: Island of Lost Dreams}}''.
 *[[Michael Price]]'s name, "Faster, Michael Price! Kill! Kill!", is a reference to the film ''{{W|Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!}}''
 *[[Mike Scully]]'s name, "Mike "Completely Savage" Scully", is a reference to ''{{W|Complete Savages}}''.

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 == Trivia ==
 *This is the first Treehouse of Horror episode and the third [[The Simpsons|Simpsons]] episode to be given an 'M' rating in [[Australia]], instead of the usual PG and as such its screening on Channel 10 was pushed back to 8.30pm from 7.30pm. The first Simpsons episode to have a 'M' rating in Australia was "Natural Born Kissers" for undisclosed reasons and then "Weekend at Burnsie's" for the use of drugs.
 *Homer's screaming over the Gracie Films/20th Century Fox logo from "[[The Blunder Years]]" was reused in this episode, except the Halloween version plays.

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 == Trivia ==
-*This is the first Treehouse of Horror episode where a character shrinks.
+*This is the second Treehouse of Horror episode where a character shrinks. The first was [[Treehouse of Horror VII]].
 *This is the first Treehouse of Horror episode and the third [[The Simpsons|Simpsons]] episode to be given an 'M' rating in [[Australia]], instead of the usual PG and as such its screening on Channel 10 was pushed back to 8.30pm from 7.30pm. The first Simpsons episode to have a 'M' rating in Australia was "Natural Born Kissers" for undisclosed reasons and then "Weekend at Burnsie's" for the use of drugs.
 *Homer's screaming over the Gracie Films/20th Century Fox logo from "[[The Blunder Years]]" was reused in this episode, except the Halloween version plays.

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 === Four Funerals and a Wedding ===
-The Mutton Chop Murderer is having a public hanging in 1890 in [[London]]. The {{W2|Michael Barrett|Fenian|last public execution}} in [[England]] was on May 26, 1868 outside London's {{W|Newgate Prison}} and they were outlawed by the {{W|Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868|Capital Punishment Amendment Act}} which was granted royal assent on May 29, 1868.
+*The Mutton Chop Murderer is having a public hanging in 1890 in [[London]]. The {{W2|Michael Barrett|Fenian|last public execution}} in [[England]] was on May 26, 1868 outside London's {{W|Newgate Prison}} and they were outlawed by the {{W|Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868|Capital Punishment Amendment Act}} which was granted royal assent on May 29, 1868.
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 *Flanders wakes up in the hospital without his glasses. After he shakes Dr. Hibbert's hand and foresees his death (when the camera zooms in towards his eye), he is wearing them. Then, when they zoom out, he is not wearing them anymore.
 *Homer's bullet wounds are seen throughout the scene staggering around the sealed chamber, but they vanish when his tongue falls onto the Core Destruct button.
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 === Four Beheadings and a Funeral ===
 *The name of the segment is a reference to ''{{W|Four Weddings and a Funeral}}''.
-*The mutton chop murderer is a parody of [[Jack the Ripper]], an unidentified serial killer who was active in {{W|Whitechapel}} in 1888.
+*The mutton chop murderer is a parody of [[Jack the Ripper]], an unidentified serial killer who was active in London's {{W|Whitechapel}} area in the autumn of 1888. Many of visuals are taken the movie ''{{W2|From Hell|film}}''.
 *{{ap|Eliza Simpson|Treehouse of Horror XV}} is a parody of [[Sherlock Holmes]] and [[Dr. Bartley]] is a parody of {{W|Dr. Watson}}.
 *[[Marge]]'s character in the segment is a parody of {{W|Eliza Doolittle}} from ''{{W|My Fair Lady}}''.