Waverly Hills 9-0-2-1-D'oh/References - Revision history

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SolarBot: /* Cultural references */ replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), typos fixed: appartment → apartment, replaced: → (8)

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‎Cultural references: replaced: == Cultural references == → == Cultural references == (4), typos fixed: appartment → apartment, replaced: → (8)

Simpsons88 at 19:12, January 9, 2026

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Snowball II at 23:39, April 23, 2024

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Sideshow Bob: /* Cultural references */

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‎Cultural references

Solar Dragon at 12:13, August 24, 2020

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HomerGriffin: /* Goofs */

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 *[[Waverly Hills]] is a parody of [[Beverly Hills]], the affluent location within {{W|Greater Los Angeles}}. When the location is introduced:
 **The main street is based on {{W|Rodeo Drive}}.
-**The song "{{ap|Waverly Hills|song}}" is based on "{{W2|Beverly Hills|Weezer song}}" by the American rock band {{W|Weezer}}.
+**The song "{{ap|Waverly Hills|song}}" is based on "{{W2|Beverly Hills|Weezer song}}" by the American rock band [[Weezer]].
 ***The song is heard again during the credits.
 **[[Spiffany's]] is a parody of {{W|Tiffany's}}.

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 *While Homer is on the Xbox, it appears that he is playing ''[[Halo]]'' and is "teabagging" its opponent.
 *At the students' apparment:
-**There is a picture of [[the Beatles]] walking across the zebra crossing outside {{W|Abbey Road Studios}} at the students appartment.
+**There is a picture of [[the Beatles]] walking across the zebra crossing outside {{W|Abbey Road Studios}} at the students apartment.
 **The song "Born in 93" by Last Coyote is heard when Homer and Marge dance.
 ***The song is heard again at the end of the episode when Marge and Homer kiss in the tree house.

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 == Cultural references ==
-*The title is a parody of ''{{W|Beverly Hills 90210}}''.
+*The episode title is a pun on ''{{W|Beverly Hills 90210}}'', the American teen drama TV series.
-*Alaska Nebraska is an obvious parody of {{W|Miley Stewart|Hannah Montana}}.
+[[File:Sciencewater.png|300px|thumb|[[sciencewater]] is a parody of {{W|vitaminwater}}. On the truck, the {{W|Nernst–Planck equation}} is seen, which describes the motion of charged ionic species in the water.]]
-**The plot of everyone at [[Waverly Hills Elementary School]] believing that Lisa is best friends with Alaska Nebraska, but that she kept it secret for Alaska's sake, is based on the TV show ''{{W|Hannah Montana}}''. In the show, the character Lilly Truscott is best friends with the titular character, but keeps this fact a secret from everyone at school for the sake of the latter character's privacy.
+*[[Marge]] is invited to try [[sciencewater]]:
-*Waverly Hills is a parody of {{W|Beverly Hills}}.
+**The brand is a parody of {{W|vitaminwater}}.
-*The [[city inspector]] is based on Anton Chigurh, a character from the 2007 film ''{{W2|No Country for Old Men|film}}'' who was played by {{W|Javier Bardem}}. Like Chigurh, the inspector often flips a coin, calls people "friendo," and uses a bolt pistol to blow away door locks.
+**Marge is amazed that the water label is written completely in lowercase, and she says "Is like drinking ''e e cummings''". The use of lower case for the initials of the American poet [[E. E. Cummings]] was popularized by his publishers in some of his works.
-*The song, "{{ap|Waverly Hills|song}}", played during the first introduction of Waverly Hills and during the credits is a parody of "{{W2|Beverly Hills|song}}" by [[Weezer]].
+**The one-dimensional version of {{W|Nernst–Planck equation}} is seen on the sciencewater truck. The equation is used to describe the motion of a charged chemical species, which, in the case of sciencewater, are ionic species.
-*While Homer is on the Xbox, it appears that he is playing ''[[Halo]]'' and is "teabagging"
+**One of the flavors is named "I Love the '90s", a reference to the {{W2|I Love the '90s|American TV series|TV series of the same name}}.
-*"Science Water", the water Marge drinks, is an obvious parody of "Vitamin Water".
+*[[Miss Hoover]] reads ''[[InStyle]]'', a real women's fashion magazine.
-*The scene where Ms. Hoover abuses her tenure and has Ralph teach the class is used in the movie "Waiting for Superman".
+*The phrase [[Lisa]] says, "'Tis better to have learned and lost, than never to have learned at all", is a pun on "'Tis better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all" from the poem ''{{W|In Memoriam A.H.H.}}'' by {{W|Alfred, Lord Tennyson}}.
-*Marge says the lowercase letters of the Sciencewater bottle makes it seem like she's "drinking e.e. Cummings," referring to how first letters of the poet's name are always in lowercase.
+*According to Lisa, the teachers of [[Springfield Elementary School]] have secondary jobs as telemarketers. At the teacher's room:
 == Trivia ==

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 == Trivia ==
 *Ralph's party is the third party Bart's been to (first Martin's in "[[Grade School Confidential]]" and second Nelson's in "[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]").
-*The person rolling Lisa into Alaska Nebraska's dressing room is the [[Squeaky-voiced teen]].
+*The person rolling Lisa into Alaska Nebraska's dressing room is the [[Squeaky-Voiced Teen]].
 *In this episode, Homer has a Wii and an Xbox.
 *One of the pieces of art on the walls of Homer and Marge's "first apartment" is apparently a painting by {{W|Piet Mondrian}}.

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 *One of the pieces of art on the walls of Homer and Marge's "first apartment" is apparently a painting by {{W|Piet Mondrian}}.
 *During the scene where Homer and Marge enter the party, a poster for the Beatles album Abbey Road is on the wall.
 == Goofs ==

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 *Waverly Hills is a parody of {{w|Beverly Hills}}.
 *The [[city inspector]] is based on Anton Chigurh, a character from the 2007 film ''{{W2|No Country for Old Men|film}}'' who was played by {{W|Javier Bardem}}. Like Chigurh, the inspector often flips a coin, calls people "friendo," and uses a bolt pistol to blow away door locks.
-*The song played during the first introduction of Waverly Hills and during the credits is a parody of "{{w2|Beverly Hills|song}}" by [[Weezer]].
+*The song, "{{ap|Waverly Hills|song}}", played during the first introduction of Waverly Hills and during the credits is a parody of "{{w2|Beverly Hills|song}}" by [[Weezer]].
 *While Homer is on the Xbox, it appears that he is playing ''[[Halo]]'' and is "teabagging"
 *"Science Water", the water Marge drinks, is an obvious parody of "Vitamin Water".

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The title is a parody of ''{{w|Beverly Hills 90210}}''.
 *Alaska Nebraska is an obvious parody of {{w|Miley Stewart|Hannah Montana}}.
-**The plot of everyone at [[Waverly Hills Elementary School]] believing that Lisa is best friends with Alaska Nebraska, but that she kept it secret for Alaska's sake, is based on the {{w|Hannah Montana|''Hanna Montana'' TV show}}. In the show, the character Lilly Truscott is best friends with the titular character, but keeps this fact a secret from everyone at school for the sake of the latter character's privacy.
+**The plot of everyone at [[Waverly Hills Elementary School]] believing that Lisa is best friends with Alaska Nebraska, but that she kept it secret for Alaska's sake, is based on the TV show ''{{w|Hannah Montana}}''. In the show, the character Lilly Truscott is best friends with the titular character, but keeps this fact a secret from everyone at school for the sake of the latter character's privacy.
 *Waverly Hills is a parody of {{w|Beverly Hills}}.
-*The [[city inspector]] is based on Anton Chigurh, a character from the 2007 film ''[[wikipedia:No Country for Old Men (film)|No Country for Old Men]]'' who was played by [[wikipedia:Javier Bardem|Javier Bardem]]. Like Chigurh, the inspector often flips a coin, calls people "friendo," and uses a bolt pistol to blow away door locks.
+*The [[city inspector]] is based on Anton Chigurh, a character from the 2007 film ''{{W2|No Country for Old Men|film}}'' who was played by {{W|Javier Bardem}}. Like Chigurh, the inspector often flips a coin, calls people "friendo," and uses a bolt pistol to blow away door locks.
-*The song played during the first introduction of Waverly Hills and during the credits is a parody of [[wikipedia:Beverly Hills (song)|Weezer's song "Beverly Hills"]].
+*The song played during the first introduction of Waverly Hills and during the credits is a parody of "{{w2|Beverly Hills|song}}" by [[Weezer]].
-*While Homer is on the Xbox, it appears that he is playing "{{w|Halo 2}}" and is "teabagging"
+*While Homer is on the Xbox, it appears that he is playing ''[[Halo]]'' and is "teabagging"
 *"Science Water", the water Marge drinks, is an obvious parody of "Vitamin Water".
 *The scene where Ms. Hoover abuses her tenure and has Ralph teach the class is used in the movie "Waiting for Superman".
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 *The person rolling Lisa into Alaska Nebraska's dressing room is the [[Squeaky-voiced teen]].
 *In this episode, Homer has a Wii and an Xbox.
-*One of the pieces of art on the walls of Homer and Marge's "first apartment" is apparently a painting by [[wikipedia:Piet Mondrian|Piet Mondrian]].
+*One of the pieces of art on the walls of Homer and Marge's "first apartment" is apparently a painting by {{W|Piet Mondrian}}.
 *During the scene where Homer and Marge enter the party, a poster for the Beatles album Abbey Road is on the wall.
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 {{Season 20|R}}
 [[Category:Cultural references]]
 [[Category:Trivia]]
 [[Category:Goofs]]

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 == Goofs ==
 *Ralph goes into the locker after Lisa comments on his smarts, but the locker has the lock locked, although it could have been set.
-*When Ralph says "Class, in what year was 1+1?" His seat is empty. Right after the scene there's a kid in his chair.
+*When Ralph says "Class, in what year was 1+1?", his seat is empty. Right after the scene, there's a kid in his chair.
 {{Season 20|R}}