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| + | *The ''[[Itchy & Scratchy]]'' cartoon's title "[[The Shawshank Redemption]]" is a reference to the movie ''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]''. | ||
| + | *The sign with "abandon shivs all ye who enter here" outside the gates of [[Springfield Penitentiary]] is a reference to {{W2|Shiv|weapon|shivs}}, makeshift objects sharpen and pointed to be used like knives by inmates, and the phrase "abandon hope all ye who enter here" inscribed on the gates of [[hell]] in {{W2|Inferno|Dante|Dante's ''Inferno''}}. | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:20, December 12, 2025
Cultural references[edit]
- The Itchy & Scratchy cartoon's title "The Shawshank Redemption" is a reference to the movie The Shawshank Redemption.
- The sign with "abandon shivs all ye who enter here" outside the gates of Springfield Penitentiary is a reference to shivs, makeshift objects sharpen and pointed to be used like knives by inmates, and the phrase "abandon hope all ye who enter here" inscribed on the gates of hell in Dante's Inferno.
Continuity[edit]
- This comic story is a sequel to the TV episode "The Great Louse Detective", which in turn is a sequel to "Homer's Enemy".
