Parahormonal Activity/References
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to the film Paranormal Activity.
- I'll have what she's having: Celebrity Face Menu is a reference to the punchine in the fake orgasm scene in the movie When Harry Met Sally..., and Meg Ryan's rumoured plastic surgery.
- The older women inject themself with Botox.
- The lady robot from Robot Kaiju Honor Battle has Leela's ponytail.
- A sign on Sprawl-Mart says "still not a parody of Walmart.
- Marge compares Lisa to The Ugly Duckling.
- Preparation XX is a parody of Preparation H.
- Homer replaces the old fridge with a smart one.
- A poster in Dr. Hibbert's office says "Erectile rights are human rights", a play on the words of Hillary Clinton's slogan "Women's rights are human rights".
- Bart calls Homer Jubba the Butt, a reference to Star Wars's Jabba the Hutt.
- Lisa calls Marge's friends "unreal housewives", a reference to the unReal Housewives of Kansas City, a web series parody of The Real Housewives.
- Ned asked Lisa to perform "Perfect" by Ed Sheeran but she performs "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" by Rupert Holmes (albeit with changed lyrics).
Trivia
- This is the first future episode to feature Maggie talking. She couldn't before due to her laryngitis.
Continuity
- Lisa wears braces. ("Last Exit to Springfield")
- Homer says "Stupid happy future Flanders". ("Little Big Mom")
- Jasper is frozen in the freezer. ("Lisa the Simpson")
- Lisa gets upset at Marge for comparing her to The Ugly Ducking. ("Lisa the Beauty Queen")
- Coach Krupt shouts "Bombardment!" ("My Fair Laddy")
- Sideshow Mel sits next to Barbara Belfry. ("A Serious Flanders")
- Patty has her new hair style to differentiate her from Selma. ("Aunt Misbehavin'")
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