Viva Ned Flanders/References

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Season 10 Episode References
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"Viva Ned Flanders"
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Cultural references

  • The title of the episode is a reference to the film and song "Viva Las Vegas".
    • he song "Viva Las Vegas" is played during the montage where Ned and Homer are running away from their wives in the casino.
  • Ned references the theme tune to the sitcom "Maude" when he proclaims "And then there's Maude!"
  • While driving to Las Vegas, Homer sings Deep Purple's "Highway Star" with lyrics about Ned.
  • The Moody Blues were the opening act for the Satin Knights, a Moody Blues tribute band.

Continuity

Goofs

    • This episode reveals that Ned is 60 years old, but earlier in Hurricane Neddy, it's revealed he was a little boy 30 years ago, so he should've been 30 then.
Season 10 References
Lard of the Dance • The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace • Bart the Mother • Treehouse of Horror IX • When You Dish Upon a Star • D'oh-in' in the Wind • Lisa Gets an "A" • Homer Simpson in: "Kidney Trouble" • Mayored to the Mob • Viva Ned Flanders • Wild Barts Can't Be Broken • Sunday, Cruddy Sunday • Homer to the Max • I'm with Cupid • Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers" • Make Room for Lisa • Maximum Homerdrive • Simpsons Bible Stories • Mom and Pop Art • The Old Man and the "C" Student • Monty Can't Buy Me Love • They Saved Lisa's Brain • Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo