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References/Trivia


Season 3 Episode References
← 052 "Homer at the Bat"
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"Separate Vocations"
"Dog of Death" 054 →

Trivia

  • Dr. Pryor has pictures of Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud on the wall behind his desk.
  • When Bart is assigned detention, he has to write "I will not expose the ignorance of the faculty." on the blackboard over and over.
  • A tiny skull hangs on a chain from Snake's rearview mirror.
  • Career Aptitude Normalizing Test (CANT): Name of the test given to the students at Springfield Elementary.

Cultural references

  • Lisa's flippant remark of "What 'cha got?" to Miss Hoover is similar to Marlon Brando in The Wild One.
  • Bart's fantasy of being a drifter and remarking that he was banished from a town by a sheriff is similar to First Blood, which revolves around the fact that the film's protagonist, John Rambo, was banished from a town on account of the fact he was scruffy and long-haired and the sheriff did want his kind in the town.
  • The chalkboard gag references Bulimia nervosa

Goofs

  • When Bart and Principal Skinner are closing in on Lisa's locker, several shots of them opening lockers are repeated.
  • When the people to collect the tests enters the room, we can clearly hear "Here for the tests", but both of them don't open their mouths.
  • The color of the school keeps switching from purple to orange throughout the episode.
  • In one scene of Lisa's detention, the Aa sign on the strip above the blackboard is missing, and has just the color orange in its place

Notes

  • According to the DVD commentary, it took nine takes to get guest star Steve Allen to pronounced "Aye, Carumba" correctly.
  • In 1992, Nancy Cartwright won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for this episode.
Season 3 References
Stark Raving Dad • Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington • When Flanders Failed • Bart the Murderer • Homer Defined • Like Father, Like Clown • Treehouse of Horror II • Lisa's Pony • Saturdays of Thunder • Flaming Moe's • Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk • I Married Marge • Radio Bart • Lisa the Greek • Homer Alone • Bart the Lover • Homer at the Bat • Separate Vocations • Dog of Death • Colonel Homer • Black Widower • The Otto Show • Bart's Friend Falls in Love • Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?