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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
− | *The episode title is a reference to the [[Netflix]] 2020 documentary film ''{{W|My Octopus Teacher}}''. | + | *The episode title is a reference to the [[Netflix]] 2020 documentary film ''{{W|My Octopus Teacher}}'' in which diver and filmmaker {{W2|Craig Foster|filmmaker}} forges a relationship with a female wild octopus in [[South Africa]]. |
− | **[[Lisa]]'s short film ''[[My Cephalopod Soulmate]]'', is a parody of ''My Octopus Teacher''. | + | **[[Lisa]]'s short film ''[[My Cephalopod Soulmate]]'', is a parody of ''My Octopus Teacher'', including the loss of an arm of the octopus due to the attack of a shark, which is a main part of the plot in the original documentary. |
*[[Milhouse]] said that [[Bart]] had [[Skittles]] with milk for breakfast. | *[[Milhouse]] said that [[Bart]] had [[Skittles]] with milk for breakfast. | ||
− | *When [[Miss Hoover]] finds out that | + | **[[Nelson]] tells [[Rayshelle Peyton]] that Bart couldn't "handle the rainbow", in a reference to "taste the rainbow", Skittles' theme. |
+ | *Ms. Peyton asked the teachers who were familiar with {{W|project-based learning}} and gave the example of a project based on the {{W|New 7 Wonders of the World}}. | ||
+ | **[[Miss Hoover]] is assigned {{W|Chichen Itza}}, which is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, located in [[Yucatán]], [[Mexico]]. | ||
+ | **The rest of the New 7 Wonders can be seen during the presentation at the school gym. | ||
+ | *When [[Miss Hoover]] finds out that Ms. Peyton has already planned out all their lessons, she calls it the "{{W|HelloFresh}} of teaching". HelloFresh is the famous meal-kit provider that allows users to prepare their own meals based on the food and recipes provided. | ||
+ | [[File:Hand with Reflecting Sphere parody.png|300px|thumb|[[Martin]]'s drawing parodies ''{{W|Hand with Reflecting Sphere}}'', a lithograph by [[M. C. Escher]]]] | ||
+ | *[[Martin]]'s drawing parodies ''{{W|Hand with Reflecting Sphere}}'', a lithograph by Dutch artist [[M. C. Escher]]. | ||
*Lisa goes to [[Google]] toxicology stuff. | *Lisa goes to [[Google]] toxicology stuff. | ||
+ | *While doing his school project, Bart mentions {{W|X-Acto}}, a brand for a variety of cutting tools, and {{W|Styrofoam}}, a brand of building insulation boards. | ||
*When Lisa is chasing {{ap|Molly|My Octopus and a Teacher}} through the house, "{{W2|Sucker|song}}" by [[Jonas Brothers]] plays. | *When Lisa is chasing {{ap|Molly|My Octopus and a Teacher}} through the house, "{{W2|Sucker|song}}" by [[Jonas Brothers]] plays. | ||
*At the resort, Bart uses a {{W|Tarzan}} swing. | *At the resort, Bart uses a {{W|Tarzan}} swing. | ||
**The swing's design is based on the Tarzan swing from {{W|Grand Wailea Resort}}. | **The swing's design is based on the Tarzan swing from {{W|Grand Wailea Resort}}. | ||
*Bart says he [[Hulk]]ed out on the school water fountain. | *Bart says he [[Hulk]]ed out on the school water fountain. | ||
+ | *Homer suggest Bart to tear up {{W|Kleenex}} facial tissues. | ||
*Homer says that he screams into [[Pringles]] canisters to let out his feelings. | *Homer says that he screams into [[Pringles]] canisters to let out his feelings. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
− | *The name of the resort, [[Paradiso | + | *The name of the resort, [[Paradiso del Mare]], means "Paradise of the Sea" in Italian. |
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Cultural references[edit]
- The episode title is a reference to the Netflix 2020 documentary film My Octopus Teacher in which diver and filmmaker Craig Foster forges a relationship with a female wild octopus in South Africa.
- Lisa's short film My Cephalopod Soulmate, is a parody of My Octopus Teacher, including the loss of an arm of the octopus due to the attack of a shark, which is a main part of the plot in the original documentary.
- Milhouse said that Bart had Skittles with milk for breakfast.
- Nelson tells Rayshelle Peyton that Bart couldn't "handle the rainbow", in a reference to "taste the rainbow", Skittles' theme.
- Ms. Peyton asked the teachers who were familiar with project-based learning and gave the example of a project based on the New 7 Wonders of the World.
- Miss Hoover is assigned Chichen Itza, which is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, located in Yucatán, Mexico.
- The rest of the New 7 Wonders can be seen during the presentation at the school gym.
- When Miss Hoover finds out that Ms. Peyton has already planned out all their lessons, she calls it the "HelloFresh of teaching". HelloFresh is the famous meal-kit provider that allows users to prepare their own meals based on the food and recipes provided.
- Martin's drawing parodies Hand with Reflecting Sphere, a lithograph by Dutch artist M. C. Escher.
- Lisa goes to Google toxicology stuff.
- While doing his school project, Bart mentions X-Acto, a brand for a variety of cutting tools, and Styrofoam, a brand of building insulation boards.
- When Lisa is chasing Molly through the house, "Sucker" by Jonas Brothers plays.
- At the resort, Bart uses a Tarzan swing.
- The swing's design is based on the Tarzan swing from Grand Wailea Resort.
- Bart says he Hulked out on the school water fountain.
- Homer suggest Bart to tear up Kleenex facial tissues.
- Homer says that he screams into Pringles canisters to let out his feelings.
Trivia[edit]
- The name of the resort, Paradiso del Mare, means "Paradise of the Sea" in Italian.