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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The comic's title is a reference to the biblical phrase "{{W2|through a glass, darkly|phrase}}". | *The comic's title is a reference to the biblical phrase "{{W2|through a glass, darkly|phrase}}". | ||
| + | *[[Dean Martin]] appears on television singing "{{W|That's Amore}}". | ||
| + | *[[Nyquam]] is a parody of {{W|NyQuil}} medication. | ||
| + | *Aaron Burr Pale Ale references the third vice president of the [[USA]], [[Aaron Burr]]. | ||
*The [[Moe's Coffee]] logo is a parody of the [[Starbucks]] logo. | *The [[Moe's Coffee]] logo is a parody of the [[Starbucks]] logo. | ||
| + | *[[Homer]] asks [[Lisa]] to [[Google]] what happened to beer. | ||
| + | *When Homer finds out that [[Barney]] is the mayor, he asks "is this ''[[The Twilight Zone]]''?" | ||
| + | *The [[Placefinder 9000]] can speak in the voice of American actress {{W|Sigourney Weaver}}. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*In No Beer World, | *In No Beer World, | ||
| − | **Duffman now | + | **[[Duffman]] is now the mascot for fitness videos. |
| − | **Barney is the mayor | + | **[[Barney]] is the mayor and gets reelected each time, while [[Quimby]] is his assistant. |
| − | **Jimbo, Dolph and Kearney are now | + | **[[Jimbo]], [[Dolph]], and [[Kearney]] are now well-behaved teenagers who were raised with love and help senior citizens. |
| − | **Homer owns the | + | **Homer owns the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]]. |
| − | **Moe owns a coffee shop and some | + | **[[Moe]] owns a [[Moe's Coffee|coffee shop]], and some customers also drink tea. |
| − | **Lenny, Carl and Homer attend a book club. | + | **Lenny, Carl, and Homer attend a book club. |
| + | |||
| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *The logo of [[Fudd Beer]] is seen when Homer drinks the cold and flu medicine. ("[[Colonel Homer]]") | ||
| + | *The [[monkey paw seller]] appears in [[Cairo]]. ("[[Treehouse of Horror II]]") | ||
| + | *Homer tells [[Barney]] that he owned a [[Plow King|snow plow business]]. ("[[Mr. Plow]]") | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
[[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] | [[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] | ||
Revision as of 08:16, May 28, 2026
Cultural references
- The comic's title is a reference to the biblical phrase "through a glass, darkly".
- Dean Martin appears on television singing "That's Amore".
- Nyquam is a parody of NyQuil medication.
- Aaron Burr Pale Ale references the third vice president of the USA, Aaron Burr.
- The Moe's Coffee logo is a parody of the Starbucks logo.
- Homer asks Lisa to Google what happened to beer.
- When Homer finds out that Barney is the mayor, he asks "is this The Twilight Zone?"
- The Placefinder 9000 can speak in the voice of American actress Sigourney Weaver.
Trivia
- In No Beer World,
- Duffman is now the mascot for fitness videos.
- Barney is the mayor and gets reelected each time, while Quimby is his assistant.
- Jimbo, Dolph, and Kearney are now well-behaved teenagers who were raised with love and help senior citizens.
- Homer owns the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant.
- Moe owns a coffee shop, and some customers also drink tea.
- Lenny, Carl, and Homer attend a book club.
Continuity
- The logo of Fudd Beer is seen when Homer drinks the cold and flu medicine. ("Colonel Homer")
- The monkey paw seller appears in Cairo. ("Treehouse of Horror II")
- Homer tells Barney that he owned a snow plow business. ("Mr. Plow")
