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− | '''Hot to Trotsky's Ice-Skating Rink''' is an ice-skating rink located in [[Springfield's Little Ukraine | + | '''Hot to Trotsky's Ice-Skating Rink''' is an ice-skating rink located in [[Springfield's Little Ukraine]]. |
== History == | == History == | ||
− | When [[Homer]] was kidnapped by | + | When [[Homer]] was kidnapped by {{ap|Victor|The Falcon and the D'ohman}}, he was held here, under the ice. The henchmen were skating over and around him. [[Wayne Slater]] came to rescue Homer, using a T-shirt bazooka with fire to shoot the henchmen. He then shot [[The Grumple]] when he came into the rink. Wayne melted the ice and rescued Homer. After Wayne shot Victor, killing him, Homer dived into the icy water again to escape the violence on the surface world. |
== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
− | *Hot to Trotsky's Ice-Skating Rink is a pun on the slang term "hot to trot" and a reference to {{W|Leon Trotsky}}, the first leader of the {{ | + | *Hot to Trotsky's Ice-Skating Rink is a pun on the slang term "hot to trot" and a reference to {{W|Leon Trotsky}}, the first leader of the {{w|Red Army}} of [[Russia]]. |
+ | *It may also be a reference to Trotsky's death, which was an assassination via ice pick. | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == |
Revision as of 09:19, February 4, 2013
Hot to Trotsky's Ice-Skating Rink
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Hot to Trotsky's Ice-Skating Rink is an ice-skating rink located in Springfield's Little Ukraine.
History
When Homer was kidnapped by Victor, he was held here, under the ice. The henchmen were skating over and around him. Wayne Slater came to rescue Homer, using a T-shirt bazooka with fire to shoot the henchmen. He then shot The Grumple when he came into the rink. Wayne melted the ice and rescued Homer. After Wayne shot Victor, killing him, Homer dived into the icy water again to escape the violence on the surface world.
Behind the Laughter
- Hot to Trotsky's Ice-Skating Rink is a pun on the slang term "hot to trot" and a reference to Leon Trotsky, the first leader of the Red Army of Russia.
- It may also be a reference to Trotsky's death, which was an assassination via ice pick.