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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*A poster in [[Flanders]]' rumpus room reads: ''Seven days without a drink makes me weak.''
 
*A poster in [[Flanders]]' rumpus room reads: ''Seven days without a drink makes me weak.''
 
*Pictures of [[Fat Tony]] and [[Ms. Botz]] (the babysitter bandit) can be seen at [[Springfield Police Station]].
 
*Pictures of [[Fat Tony]] and [[Ms. Botz]] (the babysitter bandit) can be seen at [[Springfield Police Station]].
*A number of Kwik-E-Mart is 4950.
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*Kwik-E-Mart's street number is shown to be 4950.
*There is an "[[El Barto]]" graffiti tag on Springfield Police Station's wall.
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*There is an "[[El Barto]]" graffiti tag on the police station's wall.
*The items that Malloy stole from the Simpsons were: Lisa's saxophone, Bart's portable TV and stamp collection and Marge's necklace
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*The items that Molloy stole from the Simpsons were: Lisa's saxophone, Bart's portable TV and stamp collection and Marge's necklace.
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*This is the first episode to air in 1994.
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*The improvised uniforms Homer's vigilantes are wearing are:
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** Homer: A Jungle Explorer's outfit from the Victorian era.
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** Skinner: A Green Beret uniform.
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** Apu: An Indian Army uniform based on styles from the 1800s.
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** Barney: A fast food-based uniform
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** Moe: A Boy Scouts uniform, topped with a Kaiser German helmet.
   
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==References==
==Cultural refereneces==
 
*The race scene at the end of the episode parodies ''{{w|It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World}}'', various characters from the movie appear, including {{w|Phil Silvers}}, who Bart tricks into driving his car into a river.
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*The race scene at the end of the episode parodies ''{{w|It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World}}'', numerous characters from the movie appear, including {{w|Phil Silvers}}, whom Bart tricks into driving his car into a river.
 
*Homer imagines himself riding the bomb, in a parody of ''{{w|Dr. Strangelove}}''.
 
*Homer imagines himself riding the bomb, in a parody of ''{{w|Dr. Strangelove}}''.
*The music during the cat burglary at the start is similar to music from ''{{w|The Pink Panther (1963 film)|The Pink Panther}}''.
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*The music during the cat burglary at the start is similar to music from ''{{w|The Pink Panther (1963 film)|The Pink Panther}}'' or from Henry Mancini.
 
*The scene between [[Homer]] and [[Seymour Skinner|Skinner]] outside the museum references ''{{w|Dragnet (series)|Dragnet}}''.
 
*The scene between [[Homer]] and [[Seymour Skinner|Skinner]] outside the museum references ''{{w|Dragnet (series)|Dragnet}}''.
 
*Molloy is based on {{w|David Niven}}'s character A. J. Raffles from the film ''{{w|Raffles (1939 film)|Raffles}}''.
 
*Molloy is based on {{w|David Niven}}'s character A. J. Raffles from the film ''{{w|Raffles (1939 film)|Raffles}}''.
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* The opening scene parodies the opening scene of the film [[wikipedia:To_Catch_a_Thief|To Catch a Thief]].
   
 
==Goofs==
 
==Goofs==
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[[File:Yellowhand.jpg|thumb|Apu's hand is yellow]]
*When Nelson calls on the phone to harass Bart about his stamp collection, the close-captions miscredit the line to Milhouse.
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*[[File:Layerbug.jpg|thumb|The opening of Homer's shirt overlaps his hand]]When Nelson calls on the phone to harass Bart about his stamp collection, the closed-captions miscredit the line to Milhouse.
 
*When everyone is cheering for [[Ned]], [[Apu]]'s hand is yellow.
 
*When everyone is cheering for [[Ned]], [[Apu]]'s hand is yellow.
*When Homer is on the news talk-show he puts his hand on his chest and the opening of his shirt appears over the back of his hand.
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*When Homer is on the news talk show he puts his hand on his chest and the opening of his shirt appears over the back of his hand.
 
*Homer's lips don't move when he says, "No burning leaves without a permit!"
 
*Homer's lips don't move when he says, "No burning leaves without a permit!"
   
 
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Trivia

  • A poster in Flanders' rumpus room reads: Seven days without a drink makes me weak.
  • Pictures of Fat Tony and Ms. Botz (the babysitter bandit) can be seen at Springfield Police Station.
  • Kwik-E-Mart's street number is shown to be 4950.
  • There is an "El Barto" graffiti tag on the police station's wall.
  • The items that Molloy stole from the Simpsons were: Lisa's saxophone, Bart's portable TV and stamp collection and Marge's necklace.
  • This is the first episode to air in 1994.
  • The improvised uniforms Homer's vigilantes are wearing are:
    • Homer: A Jungle Explorer's outfit from the Victorian era.
    • Skinner: A Green Beret uniform.
    • Apu: An Indian Army uniform based on styles from the 1800s.
    • Barney: A fast food-based uniform
    • Moe: A Boy Scouts uniform, topped with a Kaiser German helmet.

References

Goofs

Yellowhand

Apu's hand is yellow

  • Layerbug

    The opening of Homer's shirt overlaps his hand

    When Nelson calls on the phone to harass Bart about his stamp collection, the closed-captions miscredit the line to Milhouse.
  • When everyone is cheering for Ned, Apu's hand is yellow.
  • When Homer is on the news talk show he puts his hand on his chest and the opening of his shirt appears over the back of his hand.
  • Homer's lips don't move when he says, "No burning leaves without a permit!"


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