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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
[[Scratchy]] is practicing for a rowing competition when [[Itchy]] knocks him over with an oar then scoops out his organs. He then turns Scratchy into a canoe and rows him down a river. After this, text appears on the screen saying: | [[Scratchy]] is practicing for a rowing competition when [[Itchy]] knocks him over with an oar then scoops out his organs. He then turns Scratchy into a canoe and rows him down a river. After this, text appears on the screen saying: | ||
| − | :''Scratchy sued over being turned into<br | + | :''Scratchy sued over being turned into<br>a canoe and won 65 million dollars.<br>He was given a sack with a dollar sign<br>on it, but when he opened the sack, he<br>saw a bomb with a lit fuse. He threw<br>the bomb out of the window and got<br>a relieved look on his face. However,<br>the bomb landed on a trampoline held<br>up by firemen Itchys, bounced back<br>into the room, and killed him.'' |
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| + | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
| + | *The song used at the end of the episode is "{{W2|Creep|Radiohead song}}" by {{W|Scala & Kolacny Brothers}}. | ||
| + | *The cartoon is a parody of ''The Social Network'': | ||
| + | **Like the movie, the cartoon uses a screen full of text to explain plot points. | ||
| + | **Itchy's making Scratchy into a canoe and Scratchy's suing for $65 million are references to [[Cameron Winklevoss|Cameron]] and [[Tyler Winklevoss]], who in real life sued [[Facebook]] co-founder [[Mark Zuckerberg]] and received a settlement of $65 million. The Winklevoss twins are also competitive rowers in real life. | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:46, September 27, 2023
"The Social Petwork"
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The Itchy & Scratchy Show Episode Information
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"The Social Petwork" is an episode of The Itchy & Scratchy Show.
Plot[edit]
Scratchy is practicing for a rowing competition when Itchy knocks him over with an oar then scoops out his organs. He then turns Scratchy into a canoe and rows him down a river. After this, text appears on the screen saying:
- Scratchy sued over being turned into
a canoe and won 65 million dollars.
He was given a sack with a dollar sign
on it, but when he opened the sack, he
saw a bomb with a lit fuse. He threw
the bomb out of the window and got
a relieved look on his face. However,
the bomb landed on a trampoline held
up by firemen Itchys, bounced back
into the room, and killed him.
Behind the Laughter[edit]
- The song used at the end of the episode is "Creep" by Scala & Kolacny Brothers.
- The cartoon is a parody of The Social Network:
- Like the movie, the cartoon uses a screen full of text to explain plot points.
- Itchy's making Scratchy into a canoe and Scratchy's suing for $65 million are references to Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, who in real life sued Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and received a settlement of $65 million. The Winklevoss twins are also competitive rowers in real life.
