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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*During the prologue, which takes place before the first Thanksgiving, Francine is the only one who doesn't speak like a pilgrim. | *During the prologue, which takes place before the first Thanksgiving, Francine is the only one who doesn't speak like a pilgrim. | ||
*[[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]] says that the report has to be at least five pages and [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] says it must be what college is like. However, Mr. Ratburn talked to the class about another five-page report in "[[The Boy with His Head in the Clouds]]," but it didn't seem like they were bothered about how hard it was. | *[[Nigel Ratburn|Mr. Ratburn]] says that the report has to be at least five pages and [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] says it must be what college is like. However, Mr. Ratburn talked to the class about another five-page report in "[[The Boy with His Head in the Clouds]]," but it didn't seem like they were bothered about how hard it was. | ||
*This is the closest that the TV series has ever gotten to a Thanksgiving episode until [[An Arthur thanksgiving]] an Arthur thanksgiving special, though the book, [[Arthur's Thanksgiving|''Arthur's Thanksgiving'']]'','' was published first. | *This is the closest that the TV series has ever gotten to a Thanksgiving episode until [[An Arthur thanksgiving]] an Arthur thanksgiving special, though the book, [[Arthur's Thanksgiving|''Arthur's Thanksgiving'']]'','' was published first. | ||
===Cultural references=== | ===Cultural references=== | ||
*[[WooHoo!]] is a parody of ''{{W|Yahoo!|Yahoo}}''. | *[[WooHoo!]] is a parody of ''{{W|Yahoo!|Yahoo}}''. | ||
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*The character who appears in Francine's dream is a parody of Erik, better known as the Phantom, from the novel/musical, ''{{W|The Phantom of the Opera}}''. One of the problems Erik faces is that the opera managers, ashamed of Erik, pass off his operas as their own, angering Erik. | *The character who appears in Francine's dream is a parody of Erik, better known as the Phantom, from the novel/musical, ''{{W|The Phantom of the Opera}}''. One of the problems Erik faces is that the opera managers, ashamed of Erik, pass off his operas as their own, angering Erik. | ||
* In the part where Francine goes to see Mr. Ratburn at his house about her paper, he is seen and states that he is watching a Ben Kurn documentary about the history of dentistry. Ben Kurn is likely a parody of PBS filmmaker Ken Burns. | * In the part where Francine goes to see Mr. Ratburn at his house about her paper, he is seen and states that he is watching a Ben Kurn documentary about the history of dentistry. Ben Kurn is likely a parody of PBS filmmaker Ken Burns. | ||
===Errors=== | ===Errors=== | ||
*When Francine is watching TV she is wearing socks. Then, when she goes into her and Catherine's room, she is wearing shoes. | *When Francine is watching TV she is wearing socks. Then, when she goes into her and Catherine's room, she is wearing shoes. |