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*[[Comic Book Guy]] is dressed as [[Shrek]]. | *[[Comic Book Guy]] is dressed as [[Shrek]]. | ||
*[[Bart]] sings "{{ap|Amazing Grace|Better Off Ned}}" at the [[First Church of Springfield]]. | *[[Bart]] sings "{{ap|Amazing Grace|Better Off Ned}}" at the [[First Church of Springfield]]. | ||
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the film Better Off Dead.
- Comic Book Guy is dressed as Shrek.
- Bart sings "Amazing Grace" at the First Church of Springfield.
- The song that plays whilst Homer is walking down the street looking glum is "Who Can I Turn To?", written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley.
- Gloomingdales is a reference to the department store chain Bloomingdale's.
- Duffman mentions William Shakespeare and quotes Hamlet.
- Chief Wiggum is seen eating "Sin Bun", a parody of Cinnabon.
- In front of the landfill there's a "50,000 Seagulls Can't Be Wrong" sign, a reference to Elvis Presley's album 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong: Elvis' Gold Records, Volume 2.
Continuity
- Ned goes fishing with Bart. (The Simpsons Movie)
