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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*It's the third time a title is used based on the famous Da Vinci painting, the [[wikipedia:Mona Lisa|Mona Lisa]] the first two being "[[Moaning Lisa]]" and "[[Moe 'N' a Lisa]]".
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*It's the third time a title is used based on the famous {{W|Leonardo Da Vinci}} painting, the {{W|Mona Lisa}} the first two being "[[Moaning Lisa]]" and "[[Moe 'N' a Lisa]]".
*During [[Homer]]s 'Difficult Task' a guard references [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monk_(TV_series) Monk] by saying "Ever since you started watching Monk you've been acting like Monk, you're not Monk"
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*The [[Stuff-N-Hug]] store is a parody of the popular {{W|Build-A-Bear Workshop}} chain.
*The song {{w|White Rabbit}} by {{w|Jefferson Airplane}} plays briefly when the Hemp purse is burning and the scent is transferred through the ventilation shaft.
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*During a flash back in which [[Mona]] leaves a young [[Homer]] to go to a protest, he can be seen eating a bucket of {{W|KFC}}.
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*On TV, [[Homer]] watches the {{W|Espy Awards}} which is being hosted by [[Lance Armstrong]] (who plays himself) and {{W|Fozzie Bear}}.
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*During Homer's 'Difficult Task' a guard references {{W|Monk (TV series)|Monk}} by saying "Ever since you started watching Monk you've been acting like Monk, you're not Monk"
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*The song {{W|White Rabbit (song)|White Rabbit}} by {{W|Jefferson Airplane}} plays briefly when the Hemp purse is burning and the scent is transferred through the ventilation shaft.
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*[[Mr. Burns]]' plan to get rid of his nuclear waste is to put it in a rocket and shoot it into the {{W|Amazon Rainforest}}.
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*Homer's line, when he sets the brick down, "That'll do brick. That'll do," is a parody of the famouse line from the movie {{W|Babe (film)|Babe}}.
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*Homer's parachute has the British flag on it.
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*The whole third act is a reference/parody of the {{W|James Bond (film series)|James Bond}} film series.
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*In one of the scenes during the ending montage, Homer is holding a {{W|Pillsbury Doughboy}} doll.
  
== Trivia ==
 
*The [[Stuff n' Hug]] store is a parody of Build a Bear Workshop
 
 
==Errors==
 
==Errors==
*The Simpsons family returns from the Stuff n' Hug store in the evening, but as Homer walks into the kitchen, spinning the "Defender", he stops next to a window and the sky outside is much brighter.
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*The Simpsons family returns from the Stuff-N-Hug store in the evening, but as Homer walks into the kitchen, swinging the "Defender", he stops next to a window and the sky outside is much brighter.
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Revision as of 23:05, August 16, 2011

References/Trivia


Cultural references

  • It's the third time a title is used based on the famous Leonardo Da Vinci painting, the Mona Lisa the first two being "Moaning Lisa" and "Moe 'N' a Lisa".
  • The Stuff-N-Hug store is a parody of the popular Build-A-Bear Workshop chain.
  • During a flash back in which Mona leaves a young Homer to go to a protest, he can be seen eating a bucket of KFC.
  • On TV, Homer watches the Espy Awards which is being hosted by Lance Armstrong (who plays himself) and Fozzie Bear.
  • During Homer's 'Difficult Task' a guard references Monk by saying "Ever since you started watching Monk you've been acting like Monk, you're not Monk"
  • The song White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane plays briefly when the Hemp purse is burning and the scent is transferred through the ventilation shaft.
  • Mr. Burns' plan to get rid of his nuclear waste is to put it in a rocket and shoot it into the Amazon Rainforest.
  • Homer's line, when he sets the brick down, "That'll do brick. That'll do," is a parody of the famouse line from the movie Babe.
  • Homer's parachute has the British flag on it.
  • The whole third act is a reference/parody of the James Bond film series.
  • In one of the scenes during the ending montage, Homer is holding a Pillsbury Doughboy doll.

Errors

  • The Simpsons family returns from the Stuff-N-Hug store in the evening, but as Homer walks into the kitchen, swinging the "Defender", he stops next to a window and the sky outside is much brighter.


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