Difference between revisions of "MyPods and Boomsticks/References"
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*The episode title is a pun on the 1971 [[wikipedia:The_Walt_Disney_Company|Disney]] movie [[wikipedia:Bedknobs_and_Broomsticks|''Bedknobs and Broomsticks'']]. | *The episode title is a pun on the 1971 [[wikipedia:The_Walt_Disney_Company|Disney]] movie [[wikipedia:Bedknobs_and_Broomsticks|''Bedknobs and Broomsticks'']]. | ||
*The "[[Mypod]]", "[[Myphone]]", and other "My" tech is a parody of the "i" tech. "[[Mapple]]" is also a parody of "Apple", a tech company. | *The "[[Mypod]]", "[[Myphone]]", and other "My" tech is a parody of the "i" tech. "[[Mapple]]" is also a parody of "Apple", a tech company. | ||
| − | *When [[Comic Book Guy]] throws the sledge hammer into the wall screen of [[Steve Mobs]] (after Bart hacked into the newsfeed and started playing a very cruel joke on the | + | *When [[Comic Book Guy]] throws the sledge hammer into the wall screen of [[Steve Mobs]] (after Bart hacked into the newsfeed and started playing a very cruel joke on the Mapple shoppers), it is a reference to the 1984 Macintosh super-bowl commercial. |
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*In the episode [[Lisa the Drama Queen]] it is shown that [[Lisa]] still owns her Mypod. | *In the episode [[Lisa the Drama Queen]] it is shown that [[Lisa]] still owns her Mypod. | ||
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[[Category:References]] | [[Category:References]] | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
Revision as of 07:37, May 31, 2010
Cultural References
- The episode title is a pun on the 1971 Disney movie Bedknobs and Broomsticks.
- The "Mypod", "Myphone", and other "My" tech is a parody of the "i" tech. "Mapple" is also a parody of "Apple", a tech company.
- When Comic Book Guy throws the sledge hammer into the wall screen of Steve Mobs (after Bart hacked into the newsfeed and started playing a very cruel joke on the Mapple shoppers), it is a reference to the 1984 Macintosh super-bowl commercial.
Trivia
- In the episode Lisa the Drama Queen it is shown that Lisa still owns her Mypod.
