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*The opening titles is similar to the Munsters. |
*The opening titles is similar to the Munsters. |
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*The title G-G-Ghost D-D-Dad is a reference to the movie ''Ghost Dad''. |
*The title G-G-Ghost D-D-Dad is a reference to the movie ''Ghost Dad''. |
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| − | *All the ways that [[Homer]] is almost killed is similar to deaths in the ''Final Destination ''series. |
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| − | *The following fairy tale creatures made an appearance in "Scary Tales Can Come True": Rapunzel, Troll under the Bridge, 3 Bears, Goldilocks, and the Witch from Hansel and Gretel. |
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| − | *The way the dolphins attack [[Lenny]] is similar to how ''Jaws'' killed Crissy. |
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| − | *The dolphins squeak "Sound Off" |
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*Grandpa being eaten by the dolphin is similar to the sequence in ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors''. |
*Grandpa being eaten by the dolphin is similar to the sequence in ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors''. |
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*The way the dolphins watch the [[Springfield]]ians is the same as ''The Birds''. |
*The way the dolphins watch the [[Springfield]]ians is the same as ''The Birds''. |
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| − | *This is the second Halloween episode in a row (third in all, if you count Treehouse of Horror VII) with the third segment ending in the world doomed. |
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| − | *Strangely the only people who pulled out firearms were the police force, even though it has been shown that nearly everyone in Springfield carries at least one weapon. |
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==Trivia== |
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Cultural references
- The opening titles is similar to the Munsters.
- The title G-G-Ghost D-D-Dad is a reference to the movie Ghost Dad.
- Grandpa being eaten by the dolphin is similar to the sequence in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors.
- The way the dolphins watch the Springfieldians is the same as The Birds.
Trivia
- In UK Channel 4 broadcasts, the TV at the end of the opening sequence has nothing on it.
- The tune the dolphins squeak to is the tune Bart and his army sung to in "Bart the General".
Airings
- Along with every other Treehouse of Horror episode up to Treehouse of Horror XVI, this episode aired as part of The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Mania.
| ◄ Season 11 | Season 12 References/Trivia | Season 13 ► |
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| Treehouse of Horror XI • A Tale of Two Springfields • Insane Clown Poppy • Lisa the Tree Hugger • Homer vs. Dignity • The Computer Wore Menace Shoes • The Great Money Caper • Skinner's Sense of Snow • HOMЯ • Pokey Mom • Worst Episode Ever • Tennis the Menace • Day of the Jackanapes • New Kids on the Blecch • Hungry, Hungry Homer • Bye Bye Nerdie • Simpson Safari • Trilogy of Error • I'm Goin' to Praiseland • Children of a Lesser Clod • Simpsons Tall Tales | ||