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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*Toucan Sam, the Trix Rabbit, Cap'n Crunch and Count Chocula are all featured on Bart's "Cereal Killer" game; they are, respectively, the mascots for Fruit Loops, Trix, Cap'n Crunch and Count Chocula breakfast cereals.
 
*Toucan Sam, the Trix Rabbit, Cap'n Crunch and Count Chocula are all featured on Bart's "Cereal Killer" game; they are, respectively, the mascots for Fruit Loops, Trix, Cap'n Crunch and Count Chocula breakfast cereals.
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*The non-linear plot showing various points in Homer and Marge's relationship is very similar to the 1967 film ''{{W|Two for the Road (1967 film)|Two for the Road}}'', starring {{W|Audrey Hepburn}} and {{W|Albert Finney}}.
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*The non-linear plot showing various points in Homer and Marge's relationship is very similar to the 1967 film ''{{W2|Two for the Road|1967 film}}'', starring {{W|Audrey Hepburn}} and {{W|Albert Finney}}.
 
*During the limbo scene, the song "{{W|Limbo Rock}}" by {{W|Chubby Checker}} can be heard in the background, along with [[Homer]] singing it.
 
*During the limbo scene, the song "{{W|Limbo Rock}}" by {{W|Chubby Checker}} can be heard in the background, along with [[Homer]] singing it.
 
*This episode shows that Homer used to like Ned Flanders. It also explains why he hates him, after putting Homer and Marge in separate rooms. ("I can't believe I have to say this, but stupid Flanders!")
 
*This episode shows that Homer used to like Ned Flanders. It also explains why he hates him, after putting Homer and Marge in separate rooms. ("I can't believe I have to say this, but stupid Flanders!")

Revision as of 09:29, December 11, 2020

References/Trivia


Season 20 Episode References
← 424 "Treehouse of Horror XIX"
425
"Dangerous Curves"
"Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words" 426 →


Cultural references

  • Toucan Sam, the Trix Rabbit, Cap'n Crunch and Count Chocula are all featured on Bart's "Cereal Killer" game; they are, respectively, the mascots for Fruit Loops, Trix, Cap'n Crunch and Count Chocula breakfast cereals.
  • The non-linear plot showing various points in Homer and Marge's relationship is very similar to the 1967 film Two for the Road, starring Audrey Hepburn and Albert Finney.
  • During the limbo scene, the song "Limbo Rock" by Chubby Checker can be heard in the background, along with Homer singing it.
  • This episode shows that Homer used to like Ned Flanders. It also explains why he hates him, after putting Homer and Marge in separate rooms. ("I can't believe I have to say this, but stupid Flanders!")
  • Bart is playing a Gameboy Advance in the car.

Goofs

  • Alberto's shirt changes from blue to tan when he's thanking Marge.
Season 20 References
Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes • Lost Verizon • Double, Double, Boy in Trouble • Treehouse of Horror XIX • Dangerous Curves • Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words • MyPods and Boomsticks • The Burns and the Bees • Lisa the Drama Queen • Take My Life, Please • How the Test Was Won • No Loan Again, Naturally • Gone Maggie Gone • In the Name of the Grandfather • Wedding for Disaster • Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe • The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly • Father Knows Worst • Waverly Hills 9-0-2-1-D'oh • Four Great Women and a Manicure • Coming to Homerica