Difference between revisions of "May the 12th Be with You/References"

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Cultural references[edit]

• The title is a reference to Star Wars Day, also known as "May the 4th" because of the pun on "May the 4th Be with You".
• Disney characters seen throughout the short include:
  • Perdita, Pongo and the Dalmatians from 101 Dalmatians.
  • Queen Leah and Aurora from Sleeping Beauty.
  • Helen, Jack-Jack, Dash, and Violet Parr from The Incredibles.
  • Eudora and Tiana from The Princess and the Frog.
  • Dumbo and Mrs. Jumbo from Dumbo.
  • The Fairy Godmother, Cinderella and Lady Tremaine from Cinderella.
  • Mulan and Fa Li from Mulan.
  • Miguel Rivera and Luisa Rivera from Coco.
  • Joe Gardner and Libba Gardner from Soul.
  • Moana from Moana.
  • Rapunzel, Mother Gothel, and Queen Arianna from Tangled.
  • Duchess, Berlioz, Marie, and Toulouse from The Aristocats.
  • Bambi and Bambi's mother from Bambi.
    • Bambi's mother gets scared of the car engine backfiring and thinks it's the hunter, and tells them to take Bambi and not her.
  • Tweedledum and Tweedledee from Alice in Wonderland.
  • Bao kid and Bao mother from Bao.
  • Kanga and Roo from Winnie the Pooh.
  • Sarabi and Simba from The Lion King.
  • Lilo and Nani Pelekai from Lilo & Stitch.
  • Judy and Bonnie Hopps from Zootopia.
  • Queen Iduna, Elsa and Anna from Frozen.
  • Bluey, Chilli and Bingo Heeler from Bluey.
  • Tarzan and Kala from Tarzan.
  • Mei and Ming Lee from Turning Red.
  • Ian, Barley, and Laurel Lightfoot from Onward.
  • Mirabel, Isabela, Luisa, and Julieta Madrigal from Encanto.
  • Snow White and the Evil Queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
  • Mrs. Potts and Chip from Beauty and the Beast.
  • Ember and Cinder Lumen from Elemental.
• Ahsoka Tano arrives in her T-6 1974 ship, with Rotta.
• The window on the T-6 1974 is made by Boeing.
• When Marge opens the window, BB-8 flies out of it and explodes.
• The Disney Parking Planet resembles a Death Star.
• An X-wing fighter is in the queue line for Disney Parking Planet.
• Mickey Mouse parks in Bob Iger's parking spot.
• At the entrance to the Disney Playground Planet, the text says "Welcome To Disney Playground Planet" in Aurebesh.
• A statue of Walt Disney with a Rigellian is seen on the Disney Playground Planet, parodying the famous statue Partners located at several Disney parks.
• Darth Vader is taking care of the cleanliness of the park.

Goofy is checking out ice cream flavors which are based in many Disney characters and movies

• The featured ice cream flavors include:
  • The Lime King, a reference to The Lion King.
  • Chocolate Chip and Dale, a reference to Chip 'n' Dale.
  • Berrypoppins, a reference to Mary Poppins.
  • Mango-lorian, a reference to The Mandalorian.
  • Creamboat Willie, a reference to Steamboat Willie.
  • Huey, Chewy, and Gooey, a reference to Huey, Dewey, and Louie.
  • Thor Ragnarocky Road, a reference to Thor: Ragnarok.
  • Frutti and the Beast, a reference to Beauty and the Beast.
  • Bluey Berry, a reference to Bluey.
  • Eggnogs and Spoonsticks, a reference to Bedknobs and Broomsticks.
  • Finding Fro-yo, a reference to Finding Nemo.
  • Disney on Ice Cream, a reference to Disney on Ice.
  • Winnie the Peach, a reference to Winnie-the-Pooh.
  • Wookies and Cream, a reference to Wookiees from Star Wars.
  • Obi-Rum Kenobi, a reference to Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars.
  • I am Groot Beer, a reference to Groot from Marvel Comics.
  • Carbs, a reference to Cars.
  • Wreck It Then Ralph, a reference to Wreck-It Ralph.
  • Fudge Marble Universe, a reference to Marvel Comics.
  • Who Fudged Roger Rabbit, a reference to Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
  • Frozen Eeyogurt, a reference to Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh.
  • Turning Red Velvet, a reference to Turning Red.
• A lightsaber battle between Stormtroopers and Jedi takes place.
• One of the Star Troopers does the Wilhelm Scream on dying.
• Marge owns a Hermiess Paris bag, a parody of the French brand Hermès Paris.
• Chewbacca yells at Marge.
• Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes play a song similar to "Cantina Band", composed by John Williams, at the apology party.
  • Sy Snootles from the Max Rebo Band is next to them.
  • Grampa asks them to play "Moon River" by Henry Mancini.
• A Star Destroyer pinata is at the party.
• Eeyore is used for a game of pin the tail on the donkey.
• The Hulu on Disney+ families include:
  • Linda, Gene, Tina, and Louise from Bob's Burgers.
  • Peggy and Bobby Hill from King of the Hill.
  • Lois, Chris, Meg, and Stewie Griffin from Family Guy.

Trivia[edit]

• Bart and Lisa don't appear in this short.