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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The title of the episode is a | + | *The title of the episode is a pun on the ''{{W|High School Musical}}'' movie series. |
| − | * | + | **There is also an episode of ''[[South Park]]'' entitled "Elementary School Musical". |
| + | *The opening title screen gag pays homage to the ''{{W|Partridge Family}}''. | ||
| + | *The chalkboard gag is a reference to the film ''{{W2|Inception|film}}''. | ||
| + | *The Nobel Prize nomination are written in 5 Languages: | ||
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| + | <td>'''{{W|Russian language|Russian}}'''</td><td>'''{{W|Chinese language|Chinese}}'''</td><td>'''{{W|French language|French}}'''</td><td>'''{{W|English language|English}}'''</td><td>Spanish</td> | ||
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| + | <td>ЭКОНОМИКА</td><td>经济学<span class="t_nihongo_help noprint"><sup>[[Wikipedia:Help:Installing Japanese character sets|<span class="t_nihongo_icon" style="color: #00e; font: bold 80% sans-serif; text-decoration: none; padding: 0 .1em;">?</span>]]</sup></span></td><td>Économie</td><td>ECONOMICS</td><td>ECONOMICA</td> | ||
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| + | <td>МИР</td><td>和平<span class="t_nihongo_help noprint"><sup>[[Wikipedia:Help:Installing Japanese character sets|<span class="t_nihongo_icon" style="color: #00e; font: bold 80% sans-serif; text-decoration: none; padding: 0 .1em;">?</span>]]</sup></span></td><td>PAIX</td><td>PEACE</td><td>PAZ</td> | ||
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| − | {{Season 22 R}} | + | *"[[Arts Education]]" is a parody of "{{W|Good Vibrations}}" by [[The Beach Boys]]. |
| + | *[[Sprooklyn]] is a parody of {{W|Brooklyn}}, a district of [[New York City]]. | ||
| + | **[[Sprubway]] is a parody of {{W2|Subway|restaurant}}, a sandwich shop. | ||
| + | *[[Dregs]] is possibly a parody of {{W|Greggs}}, a bakery in the UK. | ||
| + | *[[Krusty]] having a Super Bowl nip-slip, using a child as a shield and appearing on ''{{W|The Electric Company}}'' is similar to the character {{W|Greg Stillson}} from ''{{W|The Dead Zone}}''. | ||
| + | *[[Spider-Man]], the Marvel superhero, appears in this episode. | ||
| + | *When Stephen Hawking says "A Brief History of Rhyme", it is a parody of "A Brief History of Time". Additionally there is also an album by {{W|MC Hawking}} entitled "A Brief History of Rhyme: MC Hawking's Greatest Hits". | ||
| + | *When Lisa gets back from Performing Arts Camp, in band class, the School Band playing "My Country Tis Of Thee" and Lisa interrupting by playing Jazz is a reference to the [[Season 1]] episode "[[Moaning Lisa]]", and possibly the opening sequence. | ||
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| + | == Continuity == | ||
| + | *[[Marge]] plays a [[Roofi]] CD in the car ("[[Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays]]"). | ||
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| + | == Goofs == | ||
| + | *[[Kent Brockman]] says that [[Krusty]] joins the likes of Gandhi as a {{W|Nobel Peace Prize}} winner. However, Gandhi did not receive the award. | ||
| + | *When Lisa meets Lea Michele and Cory Monteith, her saxophone disappears. | ||
| + | *When Marge is driving Lisa home from Sprooklyn, she looks up at a mural Ethan and Kurt have painted. When this mural is reflected into the car window - the reflection is the wrong way round. | ||
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| + | == International premieres == | ||
| + | *"Elementary School Musical" premiered on 7 October 2010 in the UK. | ||
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| + | {{Season 22|R}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Continuity]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Goofs]] | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The title of the episode is a pun on the High School Musical movie series.
- There is also an episode of South Park entitled "Elementary School Musical".
- The opening title screen gag pays homage to the Partridge Family.
- The chalkboard gag is a reference to the film Inception.
- The Nobel Prize nomination are written in 5 Languages:
| Russian | Chinese | French | English | Spanish |
| ЭКОНОМИКА | 经济学 | Économie | ECONOMICS | ECONOMICA |
| МИР | 和平 | PAIX | PEACE | PAZ |
- "Arts Education" is a parody of "Good Vibrations" by The Beach Boys.
- Sprooklyn is a parody of Brooklyn, a district of New York City.
- Dregs is possibly a parody of Greggs, a bakery in the UK.
- Krusty having a Super Bowl nip-slip, using a child as a shield and appearing on The Electric Company is similar to the character Greg Stillson from The Dead Zone.
- Spider-Man, the Marvel superhero, appears in this episode.
- When Stephen Hawking says "A Brief History of Rhyme", it is a parody of "A Brief History of Time". Additionally there is also an album by MC Hawking entitled "A Brief History of Rhyme: MC Hawking's Greatest Hits".
- When Lisa gets back from Performing Arts Camp, in band class, the School Band playing "My Country Tis Of Thee" and Lisa interrupting by playing Jazz is a reference to the Season 1 episode "Moaning Lisa", and possibly the opening sequence.
Continuity[edit]
- Marge plays a Roofi CD in the car ("Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays").
Goofs[edit]
- Kent Brockman says that Krusty joins the likes of Gandhi as a Nobel Peace Prize winner. However, Gandhi did not receive the award.
- When Lisa meets Lea Michele and Cory Monteith, her saxophone disappears.
- When Marge is driving Lisa home from Sprooklyn, she looks up at a mural Ethan and Kurt have painted. When this mural is reflected into the car window - the reflection is the wrong way round.
International premieres[edit]
- "Elementary School Musical" premiered on 7 October 2010 in the UK.
