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Cultural References
- The intro melody is a traditional song "Carol of the Bells".
- The title is a parody of the book "The Night Before Christmas".
- Katy Perry's song "I Kissed a Girl" is mentioned and said by Mr. Burns.
- It is the first time Katy Perry has been featured in The Simpsons.
- The DVD Maggie holds up is called the Fluppets, a parody of the Muppets.
- In the last segment Abe and Jasper are Statler & Waldorf, the two muppets who comment on everything.
- There is a Powerpuff Girls episode of the same title.
- Bart's dream seems to resemble and parody "The Polar Express".
Continuity
Trivia
- 1st time the whole family are seen 3D.
- This episode, alongside Simpsons Bible Stories, Four Great Women and a Manicure and 22 Short Films About Springfield are the only anthology episodes that contain more than 3 stories.
- The Flying German Elephant is the parody of Dumbo The Flying Elephant.
- When Bart is at the North Pole, Schroeder from Peanuts can be seen playing his piano.
- At the end of the episode, as a tribute to the Sesame Street, stated by Simon Singh's book "The Simpsons and their Mathematical Secrets", it ends with the traditional sponsorship announcement. However, the announcement says "Tonight's Simpsons episode was brought to you by the symbol umlaut, and the number e; not the letter e, but the number whose exponential function is the derivative of itself."
ā Season 21 | Season 22 References/Trivia | Season 23 āŗ |
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Elementary School Musical ā¢ Loan-a Lisa ā¢ MoneyBART ā¢ Treehouse of Horror XXI ā¢ Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life ā¢ The Fool Monty ā¢ How Munched is That Birdie in the Window? ā¢ The Fight Before Christmas ā¢ Donnie Fatso ā¢ Moms I'd Like to Forget ā¢ Flaming Moe ā¢ Homer the Father ā¢ The Blue and the Gray ā¢ Angry Dad: The Movie ā¢ The Scorpion's Tale ā¢ A Midsummer's Nice Dream ā¢ Love is a Many Strangled Thing ā¢ The Great Simpsina ā¢ The Real Housewives of Fat Tony ā¢ Homer Scissorhands ā¢ 500 Keys ā¢ The Ned-liest Catch |