Marge Be Not Proud/References
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Cultural references
- The video game Bonestorm is based on the Mortal Kombat series.
- Video game characters that appear to Bart include [[Mario, Luigi, Donkey Kong, Lee Carvallo, and Sonic the Hedgehog. Of the five, Lee Carvallo is the only one that tried to talk Bart out of shoplifting.
- The episode features Allan Sherman's song, Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, played on the answering service in lieu of Don Brodka's message about catching Bart shoplifting.
- Among the games seen at Try-N-Save, a number of them reference pop-culture:
- Save Hitler's Brain: The game is a reference to the movie They Saved Hitler's Brain.
- A Streetcar Named Death: Is a reference to A Streetcar Named Desire.
- Angus Podgorny's Caper Toss: Is a reference to the character "Angus Podgorny" who was seen in various episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus.
- Lee Carvallo's Putting Challenge appears to be based on Lee Trevino's Fighting Golf, a 1988 game for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
- The episode also mentions rapper and actor Tupac Shakur.
Goofs
- Maggie appears in every Christmas photo even though she is just one year old.
