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== Cultural References ==
 
== Cultural References ==
 
* The title could be a reference to the movie ''To Sir, with Love'', or the 1963 James Bond film, ''From Russia with Love''.
 
* The title could be a reference to the movie ''To Sir, with Love'', or the 1963 James Bond film, ''From Russia with Love''.
* The song played on the beginning of the episode is "[[Tik Tok]]" by [[wikipedia:Ke$ha|Ke$ha]]. It is part of the "Fox Rocks" promotion, a week of music themed episodes in different TV shows on the FOX Channel.
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* The song played on the beginning of the episode is "[[Tik Tok]]" by [[wikipedia:Ke$ha|Ke$ha]]. It is part of the "Fox Rocks" promotion, a week of music themed episodes in different TV shows on the FOX Channel.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/04/07/fox-rocks-week-of-music-themed-programming-airs-thursday-april-29-through-wednesday-may-5/47668 |title="FOX Rocks" Week of Music-Themed Programming Airs Thursday April 29 Through Wednesday May 5 |author=Seidman, Robert |publisher=FOX Rocks |date=2010-04-07 |accessdate=2010-04-07}}</ref>
  
* The CCTV van is labelled "Orwell" security a refrence to writer George Orwell who wrote the book 1984, about a surveilince society with a control over the general populus through fear.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/04/07/fox-rocks-week-of-music-themed-programming-airs-thursday-april-29-through-wednesday-may-5/47668 |title="FOX Rocks" Week of Music-Themed Programming Airs Thursday April 29 Through Wednesday May 5 |author=Seidman, Robert |publisher=FOX Rocks |date=2010-04-07 |accessdate=2010-04-07}}</ref>
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* The company that installs the city-wide camera system is called "Orwell Security," a reference to [[wikipedia:George Orwell|George Orwell]] and his novel [[wikipedia:Nineteen Eighty-Four|''1984'']], about a dictatorial government that maintained control over the population by keeping everyone under surveillance.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 22:24, August 1, 2010

References/Trivia


Cultural References

  • The title could be a reference to the movie To Sir, with Love, or the 1963 James Bond film, From Russia with Love.
  • The song played on the beginning of the episode is "Tik Tok" by Ke$ha. It is part of the "Fox Rocks" promotion, a week of music themed episodes in different TV shows on the FOX Channel.[1]
  • The company that installs the city-wide camera system is called "Orwell Security," a reference to George Orwell and his novel 1984, about a dictatorial government that maintained control over the population by keeping everyone under surveillance.

References

  1. Seidman, Robert (2010-04-07). "FOX Rocks" Week of Music-Themed Programming Airs Thursday April 29 Through Wednesday May 5. FOX Rocks. Retrieved on 2010-04-07.

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