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*[[Thayer Blackburn]] tells [[Homer]] that he can chug a {{W|Glaceau Smartwater|Smartwater}}. | *[[Thayer Blackburn]] tells [[Homer]] that he can chug a {{W|Glaceau Smartwater|Smartwater}}. | ||
*"{{W2|Friends|Bette Midler song}}" by [[Bette Midler]] plays during the scenes where Homer, [[Marge]], Thayer, and [[Anne Blackburn]] hang out together. | *"{{W2|Friends|Bette Midler song}}" by [[Bette Midler]] plays during the scenes where Homer, [[Marge]], Thayer, and [[Anne Blackburn]] hang out together. | ||
| − | *"{{W|Then He Kissed Me}}" by {{W|The Crystals}} plays | + | *The scene where [[Nelson]] is followed on his bullying spree is a reference to the film ''{{W|Goodfellas}}'' where Henry Hill and Karen enter the Copacabana. |
| + | **The song that plays during this scene is "{{W|Then He Kissed Me}}" by {{W|The Crystals}}, which also plays in the scene from the film. | ||
*Nelson asks {{W|Siri}} for one thing nerds have ever done. | *Nelson asks {{W|Siri}} for one thing nerds have ever done. | ||
*[[Bart]] and Nelson sing "[[See Saw Margery Daw]]", a real children's nursery rhyme. | *[[Bart]] and Nelson sing "[[See Saw Margery Daw]]", a real children's nursery rhyme. | ||
*[[Jebediah Springfield]] holds the baby up over a ridge in a parody of the scene where Rafiki holds [[Simba]] up from ''[[The Lion King]]''. | *[[Jebediah Springfield]] holds the baby up over a ridge in a parody of the scene where Rafiki holds [[Simba]] up from ''[[The Lion King]]''. | ||
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| + | == Trivia == | ||
| + | *The [[couch gag]] for the episode is directly referenced in the episode when Homer mentions dreaming about owning a Lambuggini, and {{Ch|Dick Van Dyke}} was also in his dream. | ||
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[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
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[[Category:Continuity]] | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to 1976 television series McMillan & Wife.
- Lambuggini is a parody of Lamborghini.
- Thayer Blackburn tells Homer that he can chug a Smartwater.
- "Friends" by Bette Midler plays during the scenes where Homer, Marge, Thayer, and Anne Blackburn hang out together.
- The scene where Nelson is followed on his bullying spree is a reference to the film Goodfellas where Henry Hill and Karen enter the Copacabana.
- The song that plays during this scene is "Then He Kissed Me" by The Crystals, which also plays in the scene from the film.
- Nelson asks Siri for one thing nerds have ever done.
- Bart and Nelson sing "See Saw Margery Daw", a real children's nursery rhyme.
- Jebediah Springfield holds the baby up over a ridge in a parody of the scene where Rafiki holds Simba up from The Lion King.
Trivia
- The couch gag for the episode is directly referenced in the episode when Homer mentions dreaming about owning a Lambuggini, and Dick Van Dyke was also in his dream.
Continuity
- In the future, the Simpson House museum has a plaque on Lisa's door saying "the room where President Lisa Simpson grew up" ("Bart to the Future") and Homer's spacesuit. ("Deep Space Homer")
