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*[[Chief Wiggum]] says "Gladiators ready?" when getting the musclemen to break into the Dunk Tank, a reference to the ''{{W2|Gladiators|franchise}}'' franchise. | *[[Chief Wiggum]] says "Gladiators ready?" when getting the musclemen to break into the Dunk Tank, a reference to the ''{{W2|Gladiators|franchise}}'' franchise. | ||
*When [[Homer]] is asked if he knows of Obadiah "Cheeks" Wilmington, Homer asks if he's the lead singer of {{W|Blues Traveler}}. | *When [[Homer]] is asked if he knows of Obadiah "Cheeks" Wilmington, Homer asks if he's the lead singer of {{W|Blues Traveler}}. | ||
− | *[[Snake]] | + | *[[Snake]] steals a ticket to {{W|The Police}} reunion concert. Homer says that it was part of a Sting operation, a reference to musician [[Sting]]. [[Stewart Copeland]] then asks when he goes on. |
*Homer arrested [[Krusty]] for stealing {{W|Henny Youngman}}'s act. | *Homer arrested [[Krusty]] for stealing {{W|Henny Youngman}}'s act. | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
[[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] | [[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] |
Revision as of 15:50, July 28, 2021
Cultural references
- The name of the comic story is a reference to a police academy, or the movie franchise Police Academy.
- Chief Wiggum says "Gladiators ready?" when getting the musclemen to break into the Dunk Tank, a reference to the Gladiators franchise.
- When Homer is asked if he knows of Obadiah "Cheeks" Wilmington, Homer asks if he's the lead singer of Blues Traveler.
- Snake steals a ticket to The Police reunion concert. Homer says that it was part of a Sting operation, a reference to musician Sting. Stewart Copeland then asks when he goes on.
- Homer arrested Krusty for stealing Henny Youngman's act.