White Christmas Blues/References - Revision history

SolarBot: /* Goofs */ replaced: Squeaky-voiced teen → Squeaky-Voiced Teen

2025-05-13T11:09:57Z

‎Goofs: replaced: Squeaky-voiced teen → Squeaky-Voiced Teen

2024-12-18T19:39:02Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{ap|God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen|White Christmas Blues}} → God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

2024-12-17T17:14:01Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen → {{ap|God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen|White Christmas Blues}}

2024-11-20T14:19:03Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: We Wish You a Merry Christmas → {{ap|We Wish You a Merry Christmas|White Christmas Blues}}

2024-01-02T23:51:15Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: Christmas With The Simpsons → Christmas with The Simpsons

2022-06-08T17:30:19Z

‎Cultural references: replaced: {{W|Fahrenheit 451}} → Fahrenheit 451

2021-12-02T12:38:35Z

‎Cultural references

2021-11-19T16:58:26Z

2021-11-19T16:50:48Z

‎Cultural references

2021-11-19T16:44:54Z

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 *As [[Reverend Lovejoy]] approaches his podium, a few mistakes are seen:
 **[[Johnny Tightlips]] has gray hair.
-**[[Squeaky-voiced teen]] has dark brown hair.
+**The [[Squeaky-Voiced Teen]] has dark brown hair.
 **The [[Old Jewish man]] is seen in the Christian church.
 *In church, [[Gil]] is seen on both sides of the room.

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 *The headline "Frost Nixin'" is a reference to the film ''{{W2|Frost/Nixon|film}}''.
 *The people in [[Buffalo]], [[New York]] sing a parody of "{{W|Carol of the Bells}}", "[[Happy Hunting]]".
-*"{{ap|God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen|White Christmas Blues}}" plays on the pan over to the Simpson house.
+*"[[God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen]]" plays on the pan over to the Simpson house.
 **The guests in the Simpson house later sing the song.
 *"Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from ''{{W|The Nutcracker}}'' plays when the tourists come to town.

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 *The headline "Frost Nixin'" is a reference to the film ''{{W2|Frost/Nixon|film}}''.
 *The people in [[Buffalo]], [[New York]] sing a parody of "{{W|Carol of the Bells}}", "[[Happy Hunting]]".
-*"[[God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen]]" plays on the pan over to the Simpson house.
+*"{{ap|God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen|White Christmas Blues}}" plays on the pan over to the Simpson house.
 **The guests in the Simpson house later sing the song.
 *"Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from ''{{W|The Nutcracker}}'' plays when the tourists come to town.

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 *''[[Worms with Friends]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Words with Friends}}''.
 *Lisa brings up ''{{W|The Gift of the Magi}}'' by {{W|O. Henry}} on his tablet.
-*The house guests sing "[[We Wish You a Merry Christmas]]" to Marge, joined by the Simpsons.
+*The house guests sing "{{ap|We Wish You a Merry Christmas|White Christmas Blues}}" to Marge, joined by the Simpsons.
 **They then sing "{{ap|Good King Wenceslas|White Christmas Blues}}".
 *During the end credits, snippets of "{{W|Carol of the Bells}}", "{{W|Jingle Bells}}", "{{W|Deck the Halls}}" and "{{W|O Tannenbaum}}" are heard.

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 **''[[An Easter Bunny Christmas]]'' is a Christmas/Easter film about the [[Easter Bunny]].
 **''[[Real World: Bethlehem]]'' is a reference to ''{{W|The Real World}}'' series.
-**''{{ap|Christmas with The Simpsons|White Christmas Blues}}'' [[Christmas With The Simpsons|is a real]] ''The Simpsons'' DVD.
+**''{{ap|Christmas with The Simpsons|White Christmas Blues}}'' [[Christmas with The Simpsons|is a real]] ''The Simpsons'' DVD.
 **''[[The Dreidel Will Rock]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|The Cradle Will Rock}}''.
 **''[[The Ornament That Wanted to Be an Angel]]''

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 *"{{W|The First Noel}}" plays in the Simpson house after the guests sing "God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen".
 *Lisa gets Bart a copy of ''[[Treasure Island]]'' by {{W|Robert Louis Stevenson}} for Christmas.
-*When Lisa asks why Bart would burn a book, Bart says that the idea came from a book. Lisa then asked if he meant ''{{W|Fahrenheit 451}}'' by [[Ray Bradbury]].
+*When Lisa asks why Bart would burn a book, Bart says that the idea came from a book. Lisa then asked if he meant ''[[Fahrenheit 451]]'' by [[Ray Bradbury]].
 *Bart tells Lisa that he learned it from the book ''[[The Berry-Stained Bears Make S'mores]]'', a parody of the ''{{W|Berenstain Bears}}''.
 *''[[Worms with Friends]]'' is a parody of ''{{W|Words with Friends}}''.

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 *The episode title is a reference to the phrase "White Christmas".
 *During the couch gag, "{{W|Jingle Bells}}" plays.
-*''[[The Itchy & Scratchy  Show]]'' episode "{{ap|It's a Wonderful Knife|White Christmas Blues}}" is a reference to the film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]''.
+*''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' episode "{{ap|It's a Wonderful Knife|White Christmas Blues}}" is a reference to the film ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]''.
 **The movie shown at the theater, ''The Postman Always Brings Mice'', is a reference to the film ''{{W2|The Postman Always Rings Twice|1946 film}}''.
 *The headline on [[Channel 6 News]] is "Sleetless in [[Seattle]]", a reference to the film ''{{W|Sleepless in Seattle}}''.

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 *[[Apu]] claims to have several copies of the movie ''{{W2|Milk|2008 American film}}'' and says that it's a return to form for director [[Gus Van Sant]].
 *[[Professor Frink]] asks Apu if he has ''{{W|Life of Pi}}''. Apu says that he has home movies of him on a canoe with a dog, called ''[[Life of 'Pu]]''.
-*"{{W|Merry Christmas, Baby}}" by [[The Beach Boys]] plays during [[Homer]]'s Baby [[Jesus]] dream segment.
+*"{{W|The Beach Boys' Christmas Album|Merry Christmas, Baby}}" by [[The Beach Boys]] plays during [[Homer]]'s Baby [[Jesus]] dream segment.
 *''[[Frosty the Hit Man]]'' is a reference to/parody of "[[Frosty the Snowman]]". The claws of [[Frosty the Hit Man]] are very similar to those of [[Wolverine]] from [[Marvel]]. The pose on the front of the box is similar to that of one of the posters from the movie ''{{W2|The Wolverine|film}}''.
 *DVDs seen within ''Frosty the Hit Man'':