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*This episode was never shown on the intended air date in the East Coast due to a [[Fox News]] Special Report on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which also interrupted ''{{w|The Cleveland Show}}'' during a commercial break. | *This episode was never shown on the intended air date in the East Coast due to a [[Fox News]] Special Report on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which also interrupted ''{{w|The Cleveland Show}}'' during a commercial break. | ||
| + | * [[Waylon Smithers]]' father ("[[The Blunder Years]]"), Waylon, Sr., appeared in the flashback to Homer's childhood. | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode name is a reference to the film To Sir, with Love.
- The film has also been referenced in the title of the episode "To Surveil With Love" from Season 21.
- Ralph Wiggum was named after Ralph Abernathy.
- Homer sticking his hand into his crotch is a reference to Al Bundy from the television sitcom, Married... with Children.
- Abraham Simpson was watching Mannix, a real TV show.
- A Farewell to Arm is a reference to A Farewell to Arms.
- i, Bully is a reference to I, Robot. The lowercase "i" in the title is possibly a reference to iPods.
- Postcards from the Hedge is a reference to Postcards from the Edge.
- The film has also been referenced in the title of the episode "Postcards from the Wedge" from Season 21.
Trivia
- This episode was never shown on the intended air date in the East Coast due to a Fox News Special Report on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which also interrupted The Cleveland Show during a commercial break.
- Waylon Smithers' father ("The Blunder Years"), Waylon, Sr., appeared in the flashback to Homer's childhood.
