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The Springfield Gorge scene in Homer and Peter's fight sequence is a reference to the finale of the season two episode "Bart the Daredevil" in which Homer inadvertently ends up jumping the Gorge on Bart's skateboard.
The scene in which the baby's stroller starts falling down the stairs mirrors a similar scene in Battleship Potemkin. In "Night of the Dolphin", the scene in which Snorky jumps out of the water park and into the ocean is a parody of Free Willy. [4] Lenny being killed by dolphins during a night swim is a parody of the opening to Jaws.
Contrary to popular belief, the second fall down the gorge (ending with Homer getting hit by the gurney) was not a deleted scene from "Bart the Daredevil", but rather a scene animated exclusively for the clip show. [10] The scene is also referenced in the "behind the scenes" parody episode "Behind the Laughter" from season eleven. The scene ...
"The Homer They Fall" is the third episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 10, 1996. [ 1 ]
The scene in which Üter is left behind at the end of the field trip and is seemingly killed by the reenactment actors is based on a scene from the 1965 film Von Ryan's Express. [2] Edna points at some school books and says: "The only books we have are ones that were banned by other schools."
Ned rushes to save a young Homer, who intends to surpass the 500-bounce record. He pushes Homer out of the way and is electrocuted. He appears before Jesus who offers him the chance to live if he becomes a Christian. He awakens reborn with a permanent scar hidden by his mustache. St. Peter suggests God consider atheists who are
Homer's weapon of choice for "Dial "Z" for Zombies", a sawn-off Winchester Model 1887 lever-action shotgun; is a reference to Terminator 2: Judgment Day and the scene where Homer guns down zombies in the hallway of Springfield Elementary's library is a direct reference to the Terminator's first battle with the T-1000.
In that episode's commentary, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane confirmed that Homer's appearance was in response to Peter's appearance in this episode. During the war room scene when the general displays how fast the clones spread throughout the country, icons of Homer initially begin sprouting up at real Springfield locations. This is most ...