Summer of 4 Ft. 2/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 7 Episode References
← 152 "Homerpalooza"	153 "Summer of 4 Ft. 2"	"Treehouse of Horror VII" 154 →

Cultural references

• The name is a play on Summer of '42, a well known 1971 drama film.
• When Lisa looks into Library, she sees hallucinations of Pippi Longstocking, Eustace Tilley from The New Yorker and Alice and the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland.
• The drapes in the beach house are Jesus Fish.
• Teejay Zaymart is a parody of the T.J. Maxx and Zayre (which is now defunct) department store chains.
• "All Summer Long" by The Beach Boys plays over the end credits. This is a reference to the film American Graffiti.

Trivia

• The firecracker that Homer attempts to use to celebrate the Fourth of July (and is later forced to use in the washing machine, rupturing a disposal pipe in the process) is called the M-320.
• The sea creature that Milhouse thinks is a dog is a horseshoe crab, and it "wags" it's tail when Milhouse pets it.
• Ben (one of the cool kids) later appears in "Cool Lisa"'s questline in The Simpsons: Tapped Out.

Goofs

• When Lisa meets Erin and the other kids for the first time under the pier, she's wearing her sunglasses but in the final scene, they disappear.

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