The Secret Life of Homer's Wife/References

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References/Trivia

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Cultural references

• Marge buys a copy of Jane Eyrehead, a parody of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë.
• Maggie is seen reading Les Enfants Terribles by Jean Cocteau, The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care by Benjamin Spock, and Childhood is Hell by Matt Groening.
• Ruth Powers says that she thought Marge would be more into "Chicken Soup for the Purpose-Driven Soul" type books, a reference to the self-help book Chicken Soup for the Soul.
• Lady Wimbledon's Groundskeeper is a reference to D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover and the Wimbledon championships, a tennis tournament held in Wimbledon, London.