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Cultural references
- The episode title is a pun on the classic jazz song "Ain't Misbehavin'".
- Ken goes to a Ferrari dealership after winning the lottery.
- Triple Cookie is a parody of Oreo cookies.
- Homer drills holes in Bart's Xbox as punishment.
- Patty says that if Homer is declared legally dead, he won't even be able to rent a U-Haul.
- When eating a burrito, Homer says "Ghost pepper? More like Casper the Friendly Ghost pepper."
- When Homer finds out he's legally dead, "End of the Line" by the Traveling Wilburys plays. It also plays at the end of the episode.
- Burger Reynolds and Princess Fry are parodies of Burt Reynolds and Princess Diana, commonly referred to as "Princess Di", respectively.
- Selma gives Patty's full name as "Patricia Agatha Cruella Bouvier." Her middle names are a reference to Agatha Harkness from Marvel Comics and Cruella de Vil from 101 Dalmatians.
- El Yogo Loco is a parody of the restaurant chain El Pollo Loco.
- Hairstyles Julio tries for Patty include Grace Jones, which Patty says is "too '80s," and Pippi Longstocking, which Patty says is "too Wendy's."
- Selma uses Grumble, a parody of the dating app Bumble.
- When Selma tells Lisa her profile photo on Grumble isn't that old, Lisa points out that she's at a Howard Johnson's. Howard Johnson's restaurants closed down three years before the episode aired.
- Merle says that his egg recipe is the same one they serve in the JFK Delta Lounge.
- One of Patty and Selma's two rules is "MacGyver every Sunday."
- When Patty is leaving for Palm Springfield, "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" by Nancy Sinatra plays.
- Palm Springfield is a parody of Palm Springs, California.
- The slogan for Palm Springfield is "Gays just want to have sun," a reference to the song "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" by Cyndi Lauper.
- The House of Seven Bagels is a reference to the Gothic novel The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- The stylish patron has a 1948 Albert Frey house.
- Lisa says that Selma makes Merle go to Starbucks to use the bathroom.
- Bart and Lisa come up with a plan to "Parent Trap" Patty and Selma.
- The Subaru Dr. Martens LPGA Tournament is a LPGA tournament sponsored by Subaru and Dr. Martens.
- At the golf tournament, Bart tells Patty that he saw Cynthia Nixon while Lisa tells Selma that she'll get a better view of Nelly Korda if she took three steps backwards.
- LSBN, the Ladies Sport-Ball Network, is a parody of ESPN, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network.
- The sports commentator says that Patty and Selma are two more casualities of the notoriously difficult Jack Nicklaus-designed par five.
Trivia
- Patty's full name is given as "Patricia Agatha Cruella Bouvier," when her middle name was previously given as "Maleficent" in "Livin La Pura Vida".
- Alice Glick is seen alive, despite being killed in "Sashes to Sashes".
