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Difference between revisions of "Bart the Daredevil/References"

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*[[Lance Murdock]] is a parody of famous daredevil such as Evel Knievel.
 
*[[Lance Murdock]] is a parody of famous daredevil such as Evel Knievel.
 
*This episode contains the music video for "Do the Bartman" single which was omitted in some UK broadcasts of this episode.
 
*This episode contains the music video for "Do the Bartman" single which was omitted in some UK broadcasts of this episode.
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*Captian Murdock is a reference to the A-Team's Captian H.M. Murdock.
  
 
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Revision as of 16:10, August 2, 2010

References/Trivia


Cultural references

  • The Russian wrestler, Rasputin, is probably named after Grigori Rasputin.
  • The Springfield Elementary band plays Schubert's Unfinished Symphony and Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture.
  • Werner Von Brawn, one of the wrestlers in the match, is probably named after Wernher von Braun.
  • Bart appearing at Springfield Gorge in the distance is based on Omar Sharif's entrance in Lawrence of Arabia.
  • The monster truck at the rally, Truck-o-saurus, is a parody to the famous monster truck, Robosaurus.
  • Movie "Jaws" parodied in the way the lion leaps out to attack Captain Lance Murdoch.
  • Lance Murdock is a parody of famous daredevil such as Evel Knievel.
  • This episode contains the music video for "Do the Bartman" single which was omitted in some UK broadcasts of this episode.
  • Captian Murdock is a reference to the A-Team's Captian H.M. Murdock.

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