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*The Movie ''The Exhaustibles 3: Arthritis Will Unite Us'' is a parody of [[The Expendables]]. | *The Movie ''The Exhaustibles 3: Arthritis Will Unite Us'' is a parody of [[The Expendables]]. | ||
*Homer mentions the distopian future movies ''{{w|The Hunger Games}}'', ''{{w|The Edge of Tomorrow (film)|The Edge of Tomorrow}}'', ''{{w|Oblivion_(2013_film)|Oblivion}}'', ''{{w|Elysium_(film)|Elysium}}'', ''{{w|Snowpiercer}}'', ''{{w|The Hunger Games: Catching Fire}}'', ''{{w|X-Men: Days of Future Past}}'', ''{{w|Ender's Game (film)|Ender's Game}}'', ''{{w|The_Road_(2009_film)|The Road}}'', ''{{w|World War Z (film)|World War Z}}'', ''{{w|Children of Men}}'', ''{{w|After Earth}}'', ''{{w|I Am Legend (film)|I Am Legend}}'', ''{{w|Mad Max: Fury Road}}'', ''{{w|The Maze Runner (film)|The Maze Runner}}'', ''{{w|District Nine}}'', ''{{w|The Purge}}'', ''{{w|Looper (film)|Looper}}'', ''{{w|Cloud Atlas (film)|Cloud Atlas}}'', ''{{w|Divergent (film)|Divergent}}'', ''{{w|The_Divergent_Series:_Insurgent|Insurgent}}'', ''{{w|The Island (2005 film)|The Island}}'', ''{{w|Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play}}'' and ''{{w|Chappie (film)|Chappie}}. | *Homer mentions the distopian future movies ''{{w|The Hunger Games}}'', ''{{w|The Edge of Tomorrow (film)|The Edge of Tomorrow}}'', ''{{w|Oblivion_(2013_film)|Oblivion}}'', ''{{w|Elysium_(film)|Elysium}}'', ''{{w|Snowpiercer}}'', ''{{w|The Hunger Games: Catching Fire}}'', ''{{w|X-Men: Days of Future Past}}'', ''{{w|Ender's Game (film)|Ender's Game}}'', ''{{w|The_Road_(2009_film)|The Road}}'', ''{{w|World War Z (film)|World War Z}}'', ''{{w|Children of Men}}'', ''{{w|After Earth}}'', ''{{w|I Am Legend (film)|I Am Legend}}'', ''{{w|Mad Max: Fury Road}}'', ''{{w|The Maze Runner (film)|The Maze Runner}}'', ''{{w|District Nine}}'', ''{{w|The Purge}}'', ''{{w|Looper (film)|Looper}}'', ''{{w|Cloud Atlas (film)|Cloud Atlas}}'', ''{{w|Divergent (film)|Divergent}}'', ''{{w|The_Divergent_Series:_Insurgent|Insurgent}}'', ''{{w|The Island (2005 film)|The Island}}'', ''{{w|Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play}}'' and ''{{w|Chappie (film)|Chappie}}. | ||
| + | *[[Jack Kerouac]] gives a ride to [[Abraham Simpson]] and hands him his novel {{w|On the Road}} and the first draft of it and tells him to destroy the latter. | ||
==Continuity== | ==Continuity== | ||
*[[Homer]] previously enrolled and ended up impersonating Krusty at public events. ("[[Homie the Clown]]") | *[[Homer]] previously enrolled and ended up impersonating Krusty at public events. ("[[Homie the Clown]]") | ||
*''[[Grand Theft Walrus]]'' is seen again in the [[Kwik-E-Mart]]. ("[[The Simpsons Movie]]") | *''[[Grand Theft Walrus]]'' is seen again in the [[Kwik-E-Mart]]. ("[[The Simpsons Movie]]") | ||
| + | *[[Jack Kerouac]] was previously mentioned in a comic story. ("[[Ralph the Haiku Genius]]") | ||
{{Season 26|R}} | {{Season 26|R}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to "Let's Go Fly a Kite", a song in Walt Disney's 1964 film Mary Poppins.
- It's been established that Abraham Simpson served in World War II but during that conflict the U.S. Air Force did not exist in it's current form, it wasn't established until 1947.
- Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles made a cd singing Happy Birthday, Milhouse. They previously performed multiple songs for the special live show The Simpsons Take the Bowl.
- The arcade game Grand Theft Walrus, a parody of Grand Theft Auto, is seen in the Kwik-E-Mart alongside a game about the Marbury v. Madison case.
- The Movie The Exhaustibles 3: Arthritis Will Unite Us is a parody of The Expendables.
- Homer mentions the distopian future movies The Hunger Games, The Edge of Tomorrow, Oblivion, Elysium, Snowpiercer, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Ender's Game, The Road, World War Z, Children of Men, After Earth, I Am Legend, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Maze Runner, District Nine, The Purge, Looper, Cloud Atlas, Divergent, Insurgent, The Island, Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play and Chappie.
- Jack Kerouac gives a ride to Abraham Simpson and hands him his novel On the Road and the first draft of it and tells him to destroy the latter.
Continuity
- Homer previously enrolled and ended up impersonating Krusty at public events. ("Homie the Clown")
- Grand Theft Walrus is seen again in the Kwik-E-Mart. ("The Simpsons Movie")
- Jack Kerouac was previously mentioned in a comic story. ("Ralph the Haiku Genius")
