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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. | ||
+ | *Captian Murdock is a reference to the A-Team's Captian H.M. Murdock. | ||
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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.