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Cultural references/Trivia[]
- The last time a Simpson caused Springfieldians to become overweight occurred in "Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?".
- The last time Homer suffered a head injury at the power plant occurred in "Helter Shelter".
- This is the second time Declan Desmond made a documentary about Krusty Burger (which is a parody of the film Super Size Me). The first time was in "'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky". Incidentally, both are named "Do You Want Lies With That?"
- Stradivarius Cain is parody of James Bond.
- The title of this episode is a reference to the James Bond novel The Spy Who Loved Me, written by Ian Fleming, and the film named after it.
- Lenny's imaginary friend is a parody of Snuffy from Sesame Street.
- The last time a barfly had an imaginary animal friend was in "My Big Fat Geek Wedding".
- A drug lord refers to Homer as 'pork empanada'.
- During this episode, the song of Claude Debussey's "Claire de Lune" can be heard.
- During the International Brotherhood of Evil conclave, the following people can be seen:
- Sark from Tron.
- Ming the Merciless from the 1980 space opera film Flash Gordon.
- Ernst Stavro Blofeld, as played by Donald Pleasence in the James Bond film You Only Live Twice.
- Rosa Klebb from the James Bond film From Russia with Love. (confirmation needed - woman wearing glasses, standing to Blofeld's right at the beginning of the conclave)
- The movie Tic Tac Toe X v O commercial can be seen in Moe's before the Stradivarius Cain movie clip.
- Cleatus, the Fox Sports robot, makes an appearance, with the Fox Sports theme playing in the background.