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References/Trivia


Lisa the Tree Hugger
Mob Rules
Enter the Cheatrix

Cultural references

  • The game store sign "Sequel Stop" is a reference to the store chain GameStop.
  • Marge makes reference to DC Comics superheroes Aquaman and Hawkman.
  • In the Xbox 360/PS3 version, Lisa brings together a cube, a sphere, and a triangle to make a ramp, the arrangement of EA Games' original logo.
  • The trophy Marge collects in this level is "Hair Street Blues Hairspray", referencing the TV show Hill Street Blues.
  • Bart says "With superpowers comes super responsibility", a reference to the phrase "with great power comes great responsibility".
  • The whole level is an obvious reference to controversy caused by the Grand Theft Auto series and other Rockstar games.
    • Hillary Clinton being present is most likely a reference to "Hot Coffee" controversy surrounding San Andreas.
  • The name of the EA executive is Larry Probst, based on the then-CEO of Electronic Arts.
  • A Riot Cop mentions Bob Dylan.
  • In the Nintendo DS version, the Mann's Chinese Theater is seen.

Trivia

  • In the Wii/PS2/PSP version, Skinner can be recruited into the mob. He is found outside the same museum he tried to steal from in "Bartman Begins".
  • When the GTS kids are knocked out in the Xbox 360/PS3 version it is visualized with a cartoonish effect where stars and The Raven flies around their heads, implying that the children have been knocked unconscious, rather than killed.

Continuity