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===Couch Gag===
 
===Couch Gag===
 
*The couch gag is a parody of {{w|Planet of the Apes}}.
 
*The couch gag is a parody of {{w|Planet of the Apes}}.
*[[Modern Family]] is referenced in the VR version of the couch gag.
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*[[Modern Family]] is referenced in the VR version.
 
**Sofa Vergara is a reference to the actress in the show, {{w|Sofía Vergara}}.
 
**Sofa Vergara is a reference to the actress in the show, {{w|Sofía Vergara}}.
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*{{w|The Creation of Adam}} is depicted in the VR version with God near-touching hands with a couch.
 
*[[Lard Lad]] statue placement is a reference to the placement on the beach of the [[Statue of Liberty]] in {{w|Escape from the Planet of the Apes}}.
 
*[[Lard Lad]] statue placement is a reference to the placement on the beach of the [[Statue of Liberty]] in {{w|Escape from the Planet of the Apes}}.
 
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*The boat saying "Spoiler: It's actually Earth!" spoilers {{w|Planet of the Apes (1968 film)|Planet of the Apes}}.
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**The boat is sunk by a couch version of {{w|Mocha Dick}}.
 
===Dry Hard===
 
===Dry Hard===
 
*The theme of the first part of the episode is based on the ''{{w|Hunger Games}}''.
 
*The theme of the first part of the episode is based on the ''{{w|Hunger Games}}''.
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**''Untitled [[Seth MacFarlane]] Show 2017'', a reference to the ''Untitled Seth MacFarlane Sci-Fi Show'' set to premiere during the 2017-2018 season.
 
**''Untitled [[Seth MacFarlane]] Show 2017'', a reference to the ''Untitled Seth MacFarlane Sci-Fi Show'' set to premiere during the 2017-2018 season.
 
*Homer and the cat are a reference to {{w|Ernst Stavro Blofel}} from ''{{w|James Bond}}''.
 
*Homer and the cat are a reference to {{w|Ernst Stavro Blofel}} from ''{{w|James Bond}}''.
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==Continuity==
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*[[Hedonismbot]] appears in the VR couch gag. ("[[Simpsorama]]")
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*A sign for [[Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off]] is seen in the couch gag. ("[[A Fish Called Selma]]")
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*Images of all 600 episodes of the show appear on the wall [[Frank Grimes]] sees after [[Sideshow Bob]], [[Kang]] or [[Kodos]], and the [[Leprechaun]] gets killed by [[Maggie]].
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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*Homer appeared at [[Jimmy Kimmel Live!]] to promote the episode.
 
*Homer appeared at [[Jimmy Kimmel Live!]] to promote the episode.
 
*[[Moe]] references the fact the episode "Moefinger" is part of the Halloween special.
 
*[[Moe]] references the fact the episode "Moefinger" is part of the Halloween special.
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*[[Russ Cargill]], holding the [[Multi-eyed squirrel]] in a cage, is seen in the trailers with Sideshow Bob, Kang or Kodos, and the Leprechaun as one of the villains trying to kill [[Simpsons family|the Simpsons]] but he doesn't appear in the episode.
  
 
==Goofs==
 
==Goofs==

Revision as of 21:17, October 16, 2016

References/Trivia


Season 28 Episode References
599 "The Town"
600
"Treehouse of Horror XXVII"
"Trust but Clarify" 601


Cultural references

Opening

  • Homer is dressed as a trash bin version of Bender from Futurama.
  • Maggie is dressed as Charlie Chaplin.
  • Homer has a election pin with "Ivanka 2018" written on it. This is a reference to Donald Trump daughter, Ivanka Trump.
  • Frank Grimes makes reference to the fact that this is the 600th episode saying "In hell they make you watch them all in a row". This is a reference to the FXX 13 days marathon, showing all the episodes of the show in a row.

Couch Gag

Dry Hard

  • The theme of the first part of the episode is based on the Hunger Games.
  • The title of this segment is a reference to Die Hard.

BFF

Moefinger

Continuity

Trivia

Goofs

  • The order of cars going to Mr. Burns' reservoir changes between scenes.
  • The kid on top of Apu's vehicle (either Sashi or Pria) is yellow with blonde hair in one of the shots.
Season 28 References
Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus Friends and Family The Town Treehouse of Horror XXVII Trust but Clarify There Will Be Buds Havana Wild Weekend Dad Behavior The Last Traction Hero The Nightmare After Krustmas Pork and Burns The Great Phatsby: Part One The Great Phatsby: Part Two Fatzcarraldo The Cad and the Hat Kamp Krustier 22 for 30 A Father's Watch The Caper Chase Looking for Mr. Goodbart Moho House Dogtown