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*The title of the level is a reference to the film ''{{W|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}}''. | *The title of the level is a reference to the film ''{{W|Invasion of the Body Snatchers}}''. | ||
*One of the phrases Homer says is "Why can't they be funny aliens, like [[ALF]]?" | *One of the phrases Homer says is "Why can't they be funny aliens, like [[ALF]]?" | ||
| − | *Before getting to the tractor beam, the gameplay becomes like ''{{ | + | *Before getting to the tractor beam, the gameplay becomes like ''{{W|Space Invaders}}''. |
| − | *Inside the ship, there might appear a picture of [[Kang]] and [[Kodos]] in a reference to the "{{W|All your base are belong to us}}" meme. Also, both aliens are dressed exactly like the game character who said the phrase. | + | *Inside the ship, there might appear a picture of [[Kang]] and [[Kodos]] in a reference to the "{{W|All your base are belong to us}}" meme from ''{{W|Zero Wing}}''. Also, both aliens are dressed exactly like the game character who said the phrase. |
| + | *''[[Pong]]'' plays in the [[UFO]]. | ||
*[[Sideshow Bob]] says "In space, no one can hear you scream", a reference to the movie ''[[Alien]]''. | *[[Sideshow Bob]] says "In space, no one can hear you scream", a reference to the movie ''[[Alien]]''. | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the level is a reference to the film Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
- One of the phrases Homer says is "Why can't they be funny aliens, like ALF?"
- Before getting to the tractor beam, the gameplay becomes like Space Invaders.
- Inside the ship, there might appear a picture of Kang and Kodos in a reference to the "All your base are belong to us" meme from Zero Wing. Also, both aliens are dressed exactly like the game character who said the phrase.
- Pong plays in the UFO.
- Sideshow Bob says "In space, no one can hear you scream", a reference to the movie Alien.
Trivia[edit]
- This is the first time urination is depicted in The Simpsons. An alien pees in the fountain before a security guard shows to stop him.
Continuity[edit]
- The images of Earth and Springfield inside the spaceship are from The Simpsons Movie.
- One of the screens is seen playing Pong.. ("Treehouse of Horror")
- Hillary Clinton (the Senator) (from "Mob Rules") can be seen inside one of the tubes in the probe room of the spaceship.
- In the PS2/Wii versions, it is Edna Krabappel.
