Viva Ned Flanders/References - Revision history

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Solar Dragon at 14:12, July 3, 2023

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SolarBot: replaced: Homer → Homer (5), Lisa → Lisa, Ned → Ned (4), Maude → Maude

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replaced: Homer → Homer (5), Lisa → Lisa, Ned → Ned (4), Maude → Maude

Solar Dragon: Reverted edits by 174.53.198.101 (talk) to last revision by SolarBot

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Reverted edits by 174.53.198.101 (talk) to last revision by SolarBot

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 **The song "{{W2|Viva Las Vegas|song}}" by [[Elvis Presley]] is played during the montage where [[Ned]] and [[Homer]] are running away from their wives in the casino.
 *The chalkboard gag references [[Jerry Seinfeld]].
-*[[Comic Book Guy]]'s bumper stickers include a series of sci-fi references, including ''[[Star Trek]]'' ("I Brake for Tribbles", "My Child is an Honor Student at Starfleet Academy" and "Keep Honking, I'm Charging My Phaser"), ''[[Star Wars]]'' ("My Other Car is the Millennium Falcon"), ''{{W|The X-Files}}'' ("The Truth is in Here"), as well as ''[[The Simpsons]]'' itself ("[[Kang]] Is My Co-Pilot"). Comic Book Guy claims that his Millennium Falcon sticker was given to him by a [[Harrison Ford]] lookalike.
+*[[Comic Book Guy]]'s bumper stickers include a series of sci-fi references, including ''[[Star Trek]]'' ("I Brake for Tribbles", "My Child is an Honor Student at Starfleet Academy" and "Keep Honking, I'm Charging My Phaser"), ''[[Star Wars]]'' ("My Other Car is the Millennium Falcon"), ''[[The X-Files]]'' ("The Truth is in Here"), as well as ''[[The Simpsons]]'' itself ("[[Kang]] Is My Co-Pilot"). Comic Book Guy claims that his Millennium Falcon sticker was given to him by a [[Harrison Ford]] lookalike.
 *His license plate "NCC 1701" is also a reference to ''[[Star Trek]]'': ''{{W|USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)}}''.
 *The list of "wuss rock" bands include ''{{W|Seals and Crofts}}'', ''{{W|Pablo Cruise}}'', ''{{W|Air Supply}}'' and the fake band "Loggins and Oates", referencing ''[[Kenny Loggins]]'' and ''{{W|Hall & Oates}}''.

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 *[[Roscoe]] blows up the Mr. Burns' Casino. ("[[Homer's Phobia]]")
 *[[Ginger]] and [[Amber]] reappear in "[[Brawl in the Family]]", and the family attend [[Amber]]'s funeral in "[[Jazzy and the Pussycats]]".
 == Goofs ==

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 *[[Roscoe]] blows up the Mr. Burns' Casino. ("[[Homer's Phobia]]")
 *[[Ginger]] and [[Amber]] reappear in "[[Brawl in the Family]]", and the family attend [[Amber]]'s funeral in "[[Jazzy and the Pussycats]]".
 == Goofs ==

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 == Cultural references ==
-*The title of the episode is a reference to the film and song "{{W|Viva Las Vegas}}".
+*The title of the episode is a reference to the film and song ''{{W|Viva Las Vegas}}''.
-**The song "{{W|Viva Las Vegas}}" is played during the montage where [[Ned]] and [[Homer]] are running away from their wives in the casino.
+**The song "{{W2|Viva Las Vegas|song}}" by [[Elvis Presley]] is played during the montage where [[Ned]] and [[Homer]] are running away from their wives in the casino.
 *The chalkboard gag references [[Jerry Seinfeld]].
-*While driving in the desert, author and journalist [[Hunter S. Thompson]] and his lawyer pass Ned and Homer in the oncoming lane, drawn in the style of the Ralph Steadmann painting, The Savage Journey. This is a reference to the [[Hunter S. Thompson]] novel, ''{{W|Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas}}''.
+*[[Comic Book Guy]]'s bumper stickers include a series of sci-fi references, including ''[[Star Trek]]'' ("I Brake for Tribbles", "My Child is an Honor Student at Starfleet Academy" and "Keep Honking, I'm Charging My Phaser"), ''[[Star Wars]]'' ("My Other Car is the Millennium Falcon"), ''{{W|The X-Files}}'' ("The Truth is in Here"), as well as ''[[The Simpsons]]'' itself ("[[Kang]] Is My Co-Pilot"). Comic Book Guy claims that his Millennium Falcon sticker was given to him by a [[Harrison Ford]] lookalike.
-*[[Comic Book Guy]]'s bumper stickers include a series of sci-fi references, including ''[[Star Trek]]'' ("I Brake for Tribbles", "My Child is an Honor Student at Starfleet Academy" and "Keep Honking, I'm Charging My Phaser"), ''[[Star Wars]]'' ("My Other Car is the Millennium Falcon"), ''{{W|The X-Files}}'' ("The Truth is in Here"), as well as ''[[The Simpsons]]'' itself ("[[Kang]] Is My Co-Pilot").
+*His license plate "NCC 1701" is also a reference to ''[[Star Trek]]'': ''{{W|USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)}}''.
 *The list of "wuss rock" bands include ''{{W|Seals and Crofts}}'', ''{{W|Pablo Cruise}}'', ''{{W|Air Supply}}'' and the fake band "Loggins and Oates", referencing ''[[Kenny Loggins]]'' and ''{{W|Hall & Oates}}''.
 *On the church marquee, the text says "TODAY'S TOPIC: He knows what you did last summer." This may be a reference to the 1997 movie ''{{W|I Know What You Did Last Summer}}'', which is based on the 1973 novel of the same name.
-*When Homer and Ned were drunkenly getting married, the preacher says "the power invested in me by the Chicago Outfit". The {{W|Chicago Outfit}} is a Italian-American Mafia group based in Chicago, with resources and territory in Las Vegas. Perhaps it's most famous member is [[Al Capone|Alphonse "Al" "Scarface" Capone]], which was its boss from the 1920s all the way up until 1932, when he was arrested for tax evasion.
+*[[Carl]] says that "even the boy in the bubble had a deck of cards", a reference to the film ''{{W|The Boy in the Plastic Bubble}}''.
-*After Ned signs the papers to join Homer's "program", Homer says "One day soon, I will come for you and then the game will begin. Could be in the middle of the night. It could be when you least expect it." This line could be a reference to a similar scene in the 1997 mystery thriller ''{{W2|The Game|1997 film}}''.
+*The song that the car [[Grampa]] and [[Jasper]] are in is "{{W|Any Way You Want It}}" by {{W2|Journey|band}}.
 == Continuity ==
-*The [[Monty Burns Casino]] reappears. "[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"
+*The [[Mr. Burns' Casino]] reappears, and is demolished. ("[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]")
-*[[Roscoe]] blows up [[Monty Burns Casino|Burns' casino]]. "[[Homer's Phobia]]"
+*[[Lisa]] briefly referenced the events of "[[Trash of the Titans]]" when she remarked that she was surprised that they bothered to move the casino when they moved the town.
 *[[Ginger]] and [[Amber]] reappear in "[[Brawl in the Family]]", and the family attend [[Amber]]'s funeral in "[[Jazzy and the Pussycats]]".
 == Goofs ==
 *This episode reveals that Ned is 60 years old, but earlier in "[[Hurricane Neddy]]", it's revealed he was a little boy 30 years ago, so he should've been 30 then.
 *When Homer is roasting a chicken on his chimney, the dirt on his beard repeatedly appears and disappears.
 *When Homer laughs at Ned after finding out he married Ginger, he and Ned were standing in the hot tub, but when Homer screams after finding out he married Amber almost a second later, they were suddenly standing out of it.
-== Trivia ==
+{{Season 10|R}}
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 == Cultural references ==
 *The title of the episode is a reference to the film and song "{{W|Viva Las Vegas}}".
-**The song "{{W|Viva Las Vegas}}" is played during the montage where [[Ned Flanders|Ned]] and [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] are running away from their wives in the casino.
+**The song "{{W|Viva Las Vegas}}" is played during the montage where [[Ned]] and [[Homer]] are running away from their wives in the casino.
-*[[Ned Flanders|Ned]] references the theme tune to the sitcom "{{W2|Maude|TV series}}" when he proclaims "And then there's [[Maude Flanders|Maude]]!"
+*Ned references the theme tune to the sitcom "{{W2|Maude|TV series}}" when he proclaims "And then there's [[Maude]]!"
-*While driving to [[Las Vegas]], [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] sings {{W|Deep Purple}}'s "Highway Star" with lyrics about Ned.
+*While driving to [[Las Vegas]], Homer sings {{W|Deep Purple}}'s "Highway Star" with lyrics about Ned.
 *{{Chs|The Moody Blues}} were the opening act for the Satin Knights, a Moody Blues tribute band.
 *The chalkboard gag references [[Jerry Seinfeld]].
-*While driving in the desert, author and journalist [[Hunter S. Thompson]] and his lawyer pass [[Ned Flanders|Ned]] and [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] in the oncoming lane, drawn in the style of the Ralph Steadmann painting, The Savage Journey. This is a reference to the [[Hunter S. Thompson]] novel, ''{{W|Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas}}''.
+*While driving in the desert, author and journalist [[Hunter S. Thompson]] and his lawyer pass Ned and Homer in the oncoming lane, drawn in the style of the Ralph Steadmann painting, The Savage Journey. This is a reference to the [[Hunter S. Thompson]] novel, ''{{W|Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas}}''.
 *[[Comic Book Guy]]'s bumper stickers include a series of sci-fi references, including ''[[Star Trek]]'' ("I Brake for Tribbles", "My Child is an Honor Student at Starfleet Academy" and "Keep Honking, I'm Charging My Phaser"), ''[[Star Wars]]'' ("My Other Car is the Millennium Falcon"), ''{{W|The X-Files}}'' ("The Truth is in Here"), as well as ''[[The Simpsons]]'' itself ("[[Kang]] Is My Co-Pilot").
 *His licence plate "NCC 1701" is also a reference to ''[[Star Trek]]'': ''{{W|USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)}}''.
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 *On the church marquee, the text says "TODAY'S TOPIC: He knows what you did last summer." This may be a reference to the 1997 movie ''{{W|I Know What You Did Last Summer}}'', which is based on the 1973 novel of the same name.
 *When Homer and Ned were drunkenly getting married, the preacher says "the power invested in me by the Chicago Outfit". The {{W|Chicago Outfit}} is a Italian-American Mafia group based in Chicago, with resources and territory in Las Vegas. Perhaps it's most famous member is [[Al Capone|Alphonse "Al" "Scarface" Capone]], which was its boss from the 1920s all the way up until 1932, when he was arrested for tax evasion.
-*After [[Ned Flanders|Ned]] signs the papers to join [[Homer Simpson|Homer]]'s "program", Homer says "One day soon, I will come for you and then the game will begin. Could be in the middle of the night. It could be when you least expect it." This line could be a reference to a similar scene in the 1997 mystery thriller ''{{W2|The Game|1997 film}}''.
+*After Ned signs the papers to join Homer's "program", Homer says "One day soon, I will come for you and then the game will begin. Could be in the middle of the night. It could be when you least expect it." This line could be a reference to a similar scene in the 1997 mystery thriller ''{{W2|The Game|1997 film}}''.
 == Continuity ==
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 *[[Roscoe]] blows up [[Monty Burns Casino|Burns' casino]]. "[[Homer's Phobia]]"
 *[[Ginger]] and [[Amber]] reappear in "[[Brawl in the Family]]", and the family attend [[Amber]]'s funeral in "[[Jazzy and the Pussycats]]".
-*[[Lisa Simpson|Lisa]] briefly referenced the events of "[[Trash of the Titans]]" when she remarked that she was surprised that they allowed the Casino to come along when they moved the city.
+*[[Lisa]] briefly referenced the events of "[[Trash of the Titans]]" when she remarked that she was surprised that they allowed the Casino to come along when they moved the city.
 == Goofs ==
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 == Trivia ==
-*On the premiere episode (and the syndicated reruns), [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] mutters that Barney Gumble's birthday is the same day as [[Adolf Hitler]]'s (April 20th). Because the Columbine school shooting happened on that day, the line on the UK version and the season 10 DVD set is changed to "Barney's birthday is July 15th, same day as [[Lassie]]'s."
+*On the premiere episode (and the syndicated reruns), Homer mutters that Barney Gumble's birthday is the same day as [[Adolf Hitler]]'s (April 20th). Because the Columbine school shooting happened on that day, the line on the UK version and the season 10 DVD set is changed to "Barney's birthday is July 15th, same day as [[Lassie]]'s."
 {{Season 10|R}}
 [[Category:Cultural references]]