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Difference between revisions of "Hail to the Cat/References"

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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The name of the comic is most likely a reference to ''{{W|Hail to the Chief}}''.
 
*The name of the comic is most likely a reference to ''{{W|Hail to the Chief}}''.
*Bart references the 1964 film {{w|Mothra vs. Godzilla}}, although he says it as "Godzilla vs. Mothra" (which was the title of a different later {{w|Godzilla vs. Mothra|film}}).
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*Bart references the 1964 film {{W|Mothra vs. Godzilla}}, although he says it as "Godzilla vs. Mothra" (which was the title of a different later {{W|Godzilla vs. Mothra|film}}).
 
*The part where Homer says "That larva's one bad moth-" with Marge replying "Shut your mouth!" could possibly be a reference to the cult movie "{{W|Shaft}}".
 
*The part where Homer says "That larva's one bad moth-" with Marge replying "Shut your mouth!" could possibly be a reference to the cult movie "{{W|Shaft}}".
  
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Latest revision as of 19:00, October 15, 2021

References/Trivia


Cultural references[edit]

  • The name of the comic is most likely a reference to Hail to the Chief.
  • Bart references the 1964 film Mothra vs. Godzilla, although he says it as "Godzilla vs. Mothra" (which was the title of a different later film).
  • The part where Homer says "That larva's one bad moth-" with Marge replying "Shut your mouth!" could possibly be a reference to the cult movie "Shaft".

Trivia[edit]

Goofs[edit]

  • When the British close in on the Springfieldians cowering in town square, David Beckham has Arnold Rimmer's colors.
  • Bart makes three mistakes when referencing the 1964 film "Mothra vs. Godzilla".
    • He says the title is "Godzilla vs. Mothra" when it should be the other way round.
    • He says that Mothra attacked Tokyo city hall; however, no such scene happened.
    • Finally, he calls Mothra "he" even though the Mothra from that film was female.