In 1996’s legendary ‘Homerpalooza’ episode of The Simpsons, Homer joins a travelling music festival, during which a number of things go wrong – including the co-opting of the London Symphony Orchestra by a stoned Cypress Hill, who put them through a painful string-laden rehearsal of ‘Insane In The Brain’.

Cypress Hill tweeted out the (almost correct) gag: “Did somebody order the London Symphony Orchestra. Possibly while high. Cypress Hill, I’m looking in your direction” along with a still of the band from the episode. Then magic happened. Let’s hope this actually results in something other than Twitter banter.

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