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*"{{w|Gymnopédies|Gymnopédie n. 1}}" by {{w|Erik Satie}} starts playing at various intervals from the scene where [[Mr. Burns]] and [[Smithers]] starts watching in the telescope. | *"{{w|Gymnopédies|Gymnopédie n. 1}}" by {{w|Erik Satie}} starts playing at various intervals from the scene where [[Mr. Burns]] and [[Smithers]] starts watching in the telescope. | ||
*The [[Livingston Taylor]] albums are all real albums. | *The [[Livingston Taylor]] albums are all real albums. | ||
| − | *Lily tells Mr. Burns that he makes her feel like she's on a date with a [[James Bond]] villain. | + | *Lily tells Mr. Burns that he makes her feel like she's on a date with a [[James Bond]] villain, and Mr. Burns impersonates [[Ernst Stavro Blofeld]]. |
*Mr. Burns mentions being {{w|Gypsy Rose Lee}}. | *Mr. Burns mentions being {{w|Gypsy Rose Lee}}. | ||
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Cultural references
- The title is a play on Billy Wilder's 1955 comedy The Seven Year Itch.
- The title is also a reference to the season 16 episode "The Seven-Beer Snitch".
- The Brexiting Swan is a reference to Brexit.
- Wankers Shortbread is a reference to Walkers Shortbread.
- When Willie throws his guitar into the fire, it plays "God Save the Queen".
- The Globe Theatre is playing Macbeth.
- Willie mentions The Beatles.
- Lily visits Leonardo DiCaprio at his house, and mentions the CGI bear from the 2015 movie The Revenant, where Leonardo fought one.
- "Halleluja" plays at Moe's Tavern.
- William Davene's Divine De-Viener shop is a reference to William Devane.
- James, Tailor is a reference to American singer James Taylor.
- Abercrombie & Fish is a reference to Abercrombie & Fitch.
- Arrrby's is a reference to Arby's.
- The tour guide mentions Steven Spielberg shooting Jaws.
- A sign mentions Alan Dershowitz.
- Carl mentions a scene from The Sound of Music.
- Lily sings "Lili Marleen", a German love song.
- "Gymnopédie n. 1" by Erik Satie starts playing at various intervals from the scene where Mr. Burns and Smithers starts watching in the telescope.
- The Livingston Taylor albums are all real albums.
- Lily tells Mr. Burns that he makes her feel like she's on a date with a James Bond villain, and Mr. Burns impersonates Ernst Stavro Blofeld.
- Mr. Burns mentions being Gypsy Rose Lee.
Trivia
- In a recurring joke, the dart that Lily throws to decide where to go in USA doesn't land on a state, but is blown by the wind on a Springfield flyer.
- The agreement form Marge holds up has ZABF15, the episode's production code, written on it.
- A picture of The Tracey Ullman Show version of the family is on Homer's phone.
- Homer breaks the fourth wall by raising and lowering the size of his window in the call's split screen.
Continuity
- At the end of the episode, Guy Incognito appears. ("Fear of Flying")
- An electrical appliance called William Devane's Divine De-Veiner previously appeared. ("A Test Before Trying")
- Abercrombie & Fish previously appeared in "The Squirt and the Whale", but was in Springfield.
- Keith and the Mid-Atlantic woman are both seen by the waterfront. ("Changing of the Guardian")
- The Gone Fission appears. ("The Old Man and the "C" Student")
