 Confusion was caused prior to the broadcast of this episode when many critics speculated about how the episode would tackle the use of the word MILF without actually explaining that it is an acronym for " Mother I 'd Like to Fuck " , as that would have broken Federal Communications Commission rules . The situation was compared to the episode of Seinfeld called " The Contest " which features the subject of masturbation but the characters could never actually say the word " masturbation " and did so via metaphors . 
