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**The [[Michael Vick Reparation Park]] is named after {{W|Michael Vick}}. | **The [[Michael Vick Reparation Park]] is named after {{W|Michael Vick}}. | ||
*Philadelphia's welcome sign says "The Big Scrapple", a pun on "The Big Apple", [[New York City]]'s nickname and {{W|scrapple}}. | *Philadelphia's welcome sign says "The Big Scrapple", a pun on "The Big Apple", [[New York City]]'s nickname and {{W|scrapple}}. | ||
| + | *The person welcoming Marge to the hotel tells her the menu is called the "Boyz II Menu", a reference to [[Boyz II Men]], the band that sung the opening theme, and to ring [[Patti LaBelle]] if she needs anything. | ||
*A {{W|Rocky_Steps#Rocky_statue|statue of Rocky characters}} is present at the {{W|Philadelphia Art Museum}}, but the secondary characters from ''{{W2|Rocky|film series}}'' are not. | *A {{W|Rocky_Steps#Rocky_statue|statue of Rocky characters}} is present at the {{W|Philadelphia Art Museum}}, but the secondary characters from ''{{W2|Rocky|film series}}'' are not. | ||
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*An extended scene of when [[Santa's Little Helper]] gets adopted by the family. ("[[Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire]]") | *An extended scene of when [[Santa's Little Helper]] gets adopted by the family. ("[[Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire]]") | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the film National Treasure.
- Noah Wyle, Katherine LaNasa, and Taylor Dearden guest starring as emergency room staff is a reference to their starring roles in The Pitt.
- Marge uses Amazon Alexa.
- Men's Best Friend's Health is a parody of Men's Health.
- Numerous references to the Philadelphia Eagles team are made:
- Homer references:
- The 1968 game where the fans threw snowballs at Santa Claus.
- Fans climbing street lamps after the 52nd Super Bowl.
- Lenny Dykstra learning to be crazy.
- The "Tush Push" play.
- In his list of activities to do in Philadelphia there is "ripping off a piece of Jason Kelce's beard".
- He throws a battery at Adrianne, the "Philadelphia Handshake", a reference to fans throwing stuff at the opposing team.
- Gritty appears.
- The Michael Vick Reparation Park is named after Michael Vick.
- Homer references:
- Philadelphia's welcome sign says "The Big Scrapple", a pun on "The Big Apple", New York City's nickname and scrapple.
- The person welcoming Marge to the hotel tells her the menu is called the "Boyz II Menu", a reference to Boyz II Men, the band that sung the opening theme, and to ring Patti LaBelle if she needs anything.
- A statue of Rocky characters is present at the Philadelphia Art Museum, but the secondary characters from Rocky are not.
Continuity
- An extended scene of when Santa's Little Helper gets adopted by the family. ("Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire")
- Homer is dressed as Number 908. ("Homer the Great")
- Homer is dressed as Pie Man. ("Simple Simpson")
