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*The episode title is a pun on the song "{{w|Love is a Many-Splendored Thing (song)|Love is a Many-Splendored Thing}}". | *The episode title is a pun on the song "{{w|Love is a Many-Splendored Thing (song)|Love is a Many-Splendored Thing}}". | ||
**The song has also been referenced in the title of the episode "[[Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing]]", from [[Season 22]]. | **The song has also been referenced in the title of the episode "[[Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing]]", from [[Season 22]]. | ||
| + | *Cletus' "Fueds" list includes the following: | ||
| + | **{{w|Hatfield-McCoy feud|Hatfields}} | ||
| + | **The Hapsburgs | ||
| + | **{{w|Time Warner Cable}} | ||
| + | **Those dang {{w|Muppets}} | ||
| + | **My toenail what turned black | ||
| + | **And, after the talent show, the Peacocks | ||
*"The Most Interesting Boy in the World" is a reference to the Internet meme, {{plainlink|http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world|The Most Interesting Man in the World}}. | *"The Most Interesting Boy in the World" is a reference to the Internet meme, {{plainlink|http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world|The Most Interesting Man in the World}}. | ||
*The movie ''[[Love, Indubitably]]'' is a reference to the movie ''{{W|Love Actually}}''. | *The movie ''[[Love, Indubitably]]'' is a reference to the movie ''{{W|Love Actually}}''. | ||
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*A caricature of [[Bart]] as [[Yoda]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'' was seen when Bart was at [[Springfield Squidport]]. | *A caricature of [[Bart]] as [[Yoda]] from ''[[Star Wars]]'' was seen when Bart was at [[Springfield Squidport]]. | ||
*[[Woody Allen]] mentions his films ''{{W|Mighty Aphrodite}}'' and ''{{W|The Purple Rose of Cairo}}''. Later, he mentions that he played the ant in ''{{W|Antz}}''. | *[[Woody Allen]] mentions his films ''{{W|Mighty Aphrodite}}'' and ''{{W|The Purple Rose of Cairo}}''. Later, he mentions that he played the ant in ''{{W|Antz}}''. | ||
| + | *One of the characters in Bart's fighting game has the head of {{w|Marvin the Martian}}. | ||
| + | **The controller he holds resembles an [[Xbox]] controller. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
Revision as of 23:49, February 11, 2013
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a pun on the song "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing".
- The song has also been referenced in the title of the episode "Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing", from Season 22.
- Cletus' "Fueds" list includes the following:
- Hatfields
- The Hapsburgs
- Time Warner Cable
- Those dang Muppets
- My toenail what turned black
- And, after the talent show, the Peacocks
- "The Most Interesting Boy in the World" is a reference to the Internet meme, The Most Interesting Man in the World.
- The movie Love, Indubitably is a reference to the movie Love Actually.
- Severus Snape from Harry Potter appears in the movie.
- The TARDIS from Doctor Who appears in the movie.
- Alfred Hitchcock comes out from the TARDIS.
- A caricature of Bart as Yoda from Star Wars was seen when Bart was at Springfield Squidport.
- Woody Allen mentions his films Mighty Aphrodite and The Purple Rose of Cairo. Later, he mentions that he played the ant in Antz.
- One of the characters in Bart's fighting game has the head of Marvin the Martian.
- The controller he holds resembles an Xbox controller.
Continuity
- The story is a follow-up to the episode "Moonshine River" from the same season.
