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| − | *The episode title is a pun on the novel | + | *The episode title is a pun on the novel ''{{w||Heart of Darkness}}'' by {{w|Joseph Conrad}}. |
*When Ned walks upstairs carrying the axe, he is singing "Mary Had a Little Lamb". | *When Ned walks upstairs carrying the axe, he is singing "Mary Had a Little Lamb". | ||
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*The first Klassic Krusty episode is dated February 6, 1961. [[Krusty]]'s guest was {{w|AFL-CIO}} chairman [[George Meany]]. | *The first Klassic Krusty episode is dated February 6, 1961. [[Krusty]]'s guest was {{w|AFL-CIO}} chairman [[George Meany]]. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode is a parody of the Alfred Hitchcock movie Rear Window starring Jimmy Stewart. A character resembling Stewart also appears, looking at Bart through a telescope.
- The episode title is a pun on the novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad.
- When Ned walks upstairs carrying the axe, he is singing "Mary Had a Little Lamb".
- The first Klassic Krusty episode is dated February 6, 1961. Krusty's guest was AFL-CIO chairman George Meany.
DVD information
- The Complete Sixth Season Disc 1
- Run time: 21:57
- Scene selection
- Main title
- "Marge, can you set the oven to cold?"
- "Can we have a pool, dad?"
- "Great, I get to spend the summer with my brain"
- "Save Lisa, trash can or no trash can!"
- End credits
- Audio commentary featuring Matt Groening, David Mirkin, Jim Reardon, David X. Cohen, Greg Daniels, and David Silverman.
- Deleted scenes
Goofs
- When Ned is putting mud into the grave, the grave is below half-full. The camera pans back to Bart, and suddenly, after Bart says "This can't be what it looks like. There's gotta be some other explanation", the grave is full.
- Hans Moleman's cane switches hands, and his cane disappears.
- While in the tent, Bart is seen wearing shoes along with his underwear. Out of the tent, he isn't.
- The treehouse ladder disappears in one scene, and switches sides a couple of times.
- Bart's door is already wide open, yet when Lisa enters the room, we hear the sound of a door opening.
- Everybody can stand up in the pool, yet it's too tall for Lisa to get out when it's empty.
- As Bart watches Lisa walk by the rolltop desk in the Flanders home, it is already open. A few scenes later, we see Lisa opening it.
- The portable TV in Bart's room disappears.
