"Classic board games" that "are fun and safe", according to Marge: Taffy Land (Candy Land), Drops and Risers (Chutes and Ladders), Consternation (Concentration), Ravenous Ravenous Rhinos (Hungry Hungry Hippos), Mouse Catch (Mouse Trap), Battleboat (Battleship), Funopoly (Monopoly), Crate of Apes (Barrel of Monkeys), Yahtzu (Yahtzee), and Tiddlywonks (Tiddlywinks).
When Bart and Milhouse play "Hangman", the word puzzle in the game is "Wheel of Fortune". "Wheel of Fortune" is based on "Hangman".
WILHELM SCREAM: heard several times during the video game Bart and Milhouse are playing. Also heard during the Gracie Films logo at the end.
Before Homer meets Edmund, he is warned not to ask if he knows Frankenstein because "it's racist, somehow". Daniel Radcliffe, the voice of Edmund, would later play Igor in the film Victor Frankenstein (2015).