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Difference between revisions of "Halloween of Horror/References"

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*There is a box in The Simpsons attic that says {{w|Festivus}}. It is both a parody and a secular holiday from the American sitcom {{w|Seinfeld}}.
 
*There is a box in The Simpsons attic that says {{w|Festivus}}. It is both a parody and a secular holiday from the American sitcom {{w|Seinfeld}}.
 
*A boy dressed as [[E.T.]] appears.
 
*A boy dressed as [[E.T.]] appears.
*When [[Kang]] and [[Kodos]] say they are from a {{w|globular cluster}} and show their fear of the dark, it is a reference to the premise of {{w|Nightfall (Asimov short story and novel)}}.  It is also a possible reference to the Freaks and Geeks segment of [[Treehouse of Horror XXIV]]. 
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*Homer whistles the theme song from the 1978 horror movie {{w|Halloween (1978 film)|Halloween}}, refering to it as a "happy tune".
*Homer whistles the theme song from the 1978 horror movie {{w|Halloween (1978 film)|Halloween}}, refering to it as a "happy tune".  
 
  
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 20:13, October 29, 2015

References/Trivia


Season 27 Episode References
577 "Puffless"
578
"Halloween of Horror"
"Treehouse of Horror XXVI" 579


Cultural references

Continuity

Trivia

  • According to Al Jean, this was a canon Halloween episode making it the first of its kind and aired in addition to "Treehouse of Horror XXVI" but aired in a different week.[1]
  • The production code TABF22 is on the Groupon for a zip line adventure.

Goofs

  • During the "Adult Halloween" musical number, Sideshow Mel is drawn too tall in some shots.
  • Professor Frink's glasses change throughout the "Adult Halloween" scene.
  • When Homer sits on the couch to calm Lisa down, he puts a popcorn bowl beside her, but when the three employees ring the doorbell, the bowl disappears and Homer places a puzzle box on it's place.

References


Season 27 References
Every Man's Dream 'Cue Detective Puffless Halloween of Horror Treehouse of Horror XXVI Friend with Benefit Lisa with an "S" 'Paths of Glory Barthood The Girl Code Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles Much Apu About Something Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4 Gal of Constant Sorrow Lisa the Veterinarian The Marge-ian Chronicles The Burns Cage How Lisa Got Her Marge Back Fland Canyon To Courier with Love Simprovised Orange Is the New Yellow