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* For unknown reasons when Bart told the golem not to kick homer`s wall kick the word "balls" was blocked. | * For unknown reasons when Bart told the golem not to kick homer`s wall kick the word "balls" was blocked. | ||
* "The Day the Earth Looked Stupid" is very likely a reference to the [[w:c:fallout:Fallout (series)|Fallout]] video game series, as the whole city of Springfield is turned into a post-apocalyptic world after the alien attack, and the fact that the ending song is "[[w:c:fallout:I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire|The Ink Spots - I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire]]" which is actually used in the game. The name of the episode is an obvious reference to the movie "The Day The Earth Stood Still". | * "The Day the Earth Looked Stupid" is very likely a reference to the [[w:c:fallout:Fallout (series)|Fallout]] video game series, as the whole city of Springfield is turned into a post-apocalyptic world after the alien attack, and the fact that the ending song is "[[w:c:fallout:I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire|The Ink Spots - I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire]]" which is actually used in the game. The name of the episode is an obvious reference to the movie "The Day The Earth Stood Still". | ||
| − | *Sir Mix-a-Lot makes a parody of his best | + | *Sir Mix-a-Lot makes a parody of his best known song, "Baby Got Back" called "[[Baby Likes Fat]]" which plays when Homer starts eating people. |
| − | *After Homer eats some fat German men at an | + | *After Homer eats some fat German men at an Oktoberfest, he remarks "Must eat more fat people. Thank God I live in America." |
*When Kang and Kodos invaded Earth, Kodos remarks that "we had to invade! They were working on weapons of mass Disentegration!" which is a reference to how American soldiers invaded Iraq because George H. W. Bush claimed they were working on Weapons of Mass Destruction. | *When Kang and Kodos invaded Earth, Kodos remarks that "we had to invade! They were working on weapons of mass Disentegration!" which is a reference to how American soldiers invaded Iraq because George H. W. Bush claimed they were working on Weapons of Mass Destruction. | ||
*The chaos in Springfield after the radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds" could be based off the mass hysteria in some parts of America and how many people died during the confusion.{{Season 18 R}} | *The chaos in Springfield after the radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds" could be based off the mass hysteria in some parts of America and how many people died during the confusion.{{Season 18 R}} | ||
[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
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Trivia
- For unknown reasons when Bart told the golem not to kick homer`s wall kick the word "balls" was blocked.
- "The Day the Earth Looked Stupid" is very likely a reference to the Fallout video game series, as the whole city of Springfield is turned into a post-apocalyptic world after the alien attack, and the fact that the ending song is "The Ink Spots - I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire" which is actually used in the game. The name of the episode is an obvious reference to the movie "The Day The Earth Stood Still".
- Sir Mix-a-Lot makes a parody of his best known song, "Baby Got Back" called "Baby Likes Fat" which plays when Homer starts eating people.
- After Homer eats some fat German men at an Oktoberfest, he remarks "Must eat more fat people. Thank God I live in America."
- When Kang and Kodos invaded Earth, Kodos remarks that "we had to invade! They were working on weapons of mass Disentegration!" which is a reference to how American soldiers invaded Iraq because George H. W. Bush claimed they were working on Weapons of Mass Destruction.
- The chaos in Springfield after the radio broadcast of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds" could be based off the mass hysteria in some parts of America and how many people died during the confusion.Template:Season 18 R
