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* [[Actor Allusion]]: Niles mentions filling Frasier's [[The Simpsons|floppy red shoes]] which could be a reference to his character [[The Simpsons|Sideshow Bob]]. Guess who voices Bob's brother in several episodes? Yep -- it's a mirrored Actor Allusion.
** The first episode to feature "Sideshow" Cecil Terwilliger was aptly named "''Brother From Another Series''". In one bit, Bart has covered Cecil's eyes to surprise him, and pulls the standard "Guess who?" gag, to which Cecil replies, "[[The Unseen|Maris?]]"
*** [[The Simpsons]] blandly lampshades this with a Frasier-esque title card reading "Frasier is a Hit Show on the NBC Network."
** Made even better when John Mahoney plays Sideshow Bob's father.
** Dr. Nora's mother is played by Piper Laurie, aka [[Carrie|Carrie's mother]].
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** This could also be an allusion to an episode of Cheers where Frasier suited up as a clown to entertain for a kid's birthday party Rebecca was in charge of putting together.
* [[Fake American]]: John Mahoney was born and raised in Britain. He became a US citizen in 1959, but sometimes his old accent pops up.
* [[Fake Brit]]:
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