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| + | *When Homer daydreams about his funeral in The Graveyard of the Future, a tombstone with the name Tamzarian on it can be seen. Tamzarian being Principal Skinnner's "real" last name from episode 9-2, "[[The Principal and the Pauper]]." | ||
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*[[wikipedia:White Heat|White Heat]]: When running on a globe, Bart exclaims "Top of the world, Ma!", a reference to the second to last line of ''White Heat'', "Made it, Ma! Top of the world!". | *[[wikipedia:White Heat|White Heat]]: When running on a globe, Bart exclaims "Top of the world, Ma!", a reference to the second to last line of ''White Heat'', "Made it, Ma! Top of the world!". | ||
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Trivia
- When Homer daydreams about his funeral in The Graveyard of the Future, a tombstone with the name Tamzarian on it can be seen. Tamzarian being Principal Skinnner's "real" last name from episode 9-2, "The Principal and the Pauper."
Cultural references
- White Heat: When running on a globe, Bart exclaims "Top of the world, Ma!", a reference to the second to last line of White Heat, "Made it, Ma! Top of the world!".
- A Child's Garden of Verses: Homer reads A Child's Garden of Edison
- Gremlins: Homer invents an electric hammer
- Knight Rider: KITT makes a cameo
- Cornball 2: Homer runs over Edison in a dream
- The Strange Tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Homer has dillusions of an alter-ego
- The episode's title is an allusion to Thomas Edison's nickname, "the Wizard of Menlo Park".
- It is also a parody of the Wizard of Oz.
