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*The [[Stuff-N-Hug]] store is a parody of the popular {{W|Build-A-Bear Workshop}} chain. | *The [[Stuff-N-Hug]] store is a parody of the popular {{W|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 {{W|KFC}}. | *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}}. | ||
| − | *On TV, [[Homer]] watches the | + | *On TV, [[Homer]] watches the Espy Awards which is being hosted by [[Lance Armstrong]] (who plays himself) and {{W|Fozzie Bear}}. |
*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" | *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" | ||
*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. | *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. | ||
Revision as of 22:07, August 16, 2011
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.
