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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title could be a reference to the song "{{W|My Foolish Heart}}", in particular the line "beware my foolish heart". | *The title could be a reference to the song "{{W|My Foolish Heart}}", in particular the line "beware my foolish heart". | ||
+ | *The [[title screen gag]] and [[chalkboard gag]] are references to [[Matt Groening]]'s having [[News:Creator reveals Springfield's name's origin|revealed in an interview]] that the Simpsons' [[Springfield]] was named for {{w|Springfield, Oregon}}. | ||
*During the montage of scenes with [[Shauna]] and [[Bart]] going on dates: | *During the montage of scenes with [[Shauna]] and [[Bart]] going on dates: | ||
**The song playing is "April Come She Will" by {{w|Simon and Garfunkel}}. | **The song playing is "April Come She Will" by {{w|Simon and Garfunkel}}. |
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Cultural references
- The title could be a reference to the song "My Foolish Heart", in particular the line "beware my foolish heart".
- The title screen gag and chalkboard gag are references to Matt Groening's having revealed in an interview that the Simpsons' Springfield was named for Springfield, Oregon.
- During the montage of scenes with Shauna and Bart going on dates:
- The song playing is "April Come She Will" by Simon and Garfunkel.
- In the pool hall, when Bart stares open-mouthed at what is revealed to be Shauna's arm, the view before the camera zooms out is a sight gag on the movie poster from the 1967 film The Graduate, which features music by Simon and Garfunkel.