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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheThirdMan''. A clip of it is playing at the retirement center; the theme plays several times; and the scene at the amusement park includes a booth selling Creator/JosephCotten Candy and a parody of Creator/OrsonWelles (not as Harry Lime, but as his older self) doing the "look like little dots" line ''before'' he gets on the Ferris wheel.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** To ''Film/TheThirdMan''. A clip of it is playing at the retirement center; the theme plays several times; and the scene at the amusement park includes a booth selling Creator/JosephCotten Candy and a parody of Creator/OrsonWelles (not as Harry Lime, but as his older self) doing the "look like little dots" line ''before'' he gets on the Ferriswheel.wheel.
** The title is a reference to ''Series/TheManFromUNCLE''.
** To ''Film/TheThirdMan''. A clip of it is playing at the retirement center; the theme plays several times; and the scene at the amusement park includes a booth selling Creator/JosephCotten Candy and a parody of Creator/OrsonWelles (not as Harry Lime, but as his older self) doing the "look like little dots" line ''before'' he gets on the Ferris
** The title is a reference to ''Series/TheManFromUNCLE''.
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* CallBack: One of the clues to the Grey Fox's identity is the [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS7E22 Flying Hellfish]] symbol.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Among the evidence Terrence shows Homer that Abe might be a Russian spy are dishonorable discharges from the Army, the Navy, and Creator/AmazonPrime.
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* FanDisservice: After seeing Abe seemingly committing treason, Homer says that it's the worst thing he's ever seen. Then he sees Patty and Selma sunbathing in bikinis and amends it to third worst.
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* ImpossibleShadowPuppets: As Terrence tells the guys at Moe's about his life as a spy, his shadow is acting it all out. Camera then pans over to Moe doing the shadow puppets.
* InadvertentEntranceCue: Terrence's daughter says that he's harmless as long as he doesn't have access to guns. Enter Herman with a large delivery of guns for Terrence.
* InadvertentEntranceCue: Terrence's daughter says that he's harmless as long as he doesn't have access to guns. Enter Herman with a large delivery of guns for Terrence.
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* PunkInTheTrunk: Terrence puts Abe and Homer in the trunk of his car.
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* PunkInTheTrunk: Terrence puts Abe and Homer in the trunk of his car. After everything is resolved and Marge tells Homer to drive with Terrence, he tries to go back in the trunk before Marge corrects him.
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* GilliganCut: Young Terrence vows to find the Grey Fox promptly. Cut to fifty years later, finally arriving at Springfield.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheThirdMan''. A clip of it is playing at the retirement center; the theme plays several times; and the scene at the amusement park includes a booth selling Creator/JosephCotten Candy and a parody of Creator/OrsonWelles (not as Harry Lime, but as his older self) doing the "look like little dots" line ''before'' he gets on the Ferris wheel.
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Fifty years ago, a British spy was tasked with tracking down the infamous Grey Fox. Now the old spy has finally tracked down Grey Fox to Springfield: Grey Fox is Abe Simpson, Homer's father and Bart's grandfather. Homer refuses to believe this.
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* FakeAmerican: Terrence tries to be one.
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* DisguisedInDrag: Terrence dresses as an old lady as a cover. Homer finds the idea of a [[Franchise/MontyPython British man in drag]] shocking.
* FakeAmerican: InUniverse. Terrencetries pretends to be one.an American cop to try and escape getting arrested.
* MistakenForSpies: Terrence thinks Abe is the notorious Grey Fox, a Russian spy. He notes that Abe comes every day and exchanges canes from another old person, then takes an envelope from two guys dressed like Russians. Abe explains that the envelope has meds from Canada, and that he just likes taking other people's stuff.
* PunkInTheTrunk: Terrence puts Abe and Homer in the trunk of his car.
* ThrowTheDogABone: Feeling sorry for Terrence, Abe claims to be the Grey Fox and gets arrested to give him a win.
* FakeAmerican: InUniverse. Terrence
* MistakenForSpies: Terrence thinks Abe is the notorious Grey Fox, a Russian spy. He notes that Abe comes every day and exchanges canes from another old person, then takes an envelope from two guys dressed like Russians. Abe explains that the envelope has meds from Canada, and that he just likes taking other people's stuff.
* PunkInTheTrunk: Terrence puts Abe and Homer in the trunk of his car.
* ThrowTheDogABone: Feeling sorry for Terrence, Abe claims to be the Grey Fox and gets arrested to give him a win.
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*FakeAmerican: Terrence tries to be one.