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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
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**The story's title is a reference to the 1995 film. | **The story's title is a reference to the 1995 film. | ||
**[[Bart]]'s speech, where he tries to get [[Milhouse]] and [[Martin]] to fight back against the bullies, is an obvious reference to William Wallace's speech to the Scottish army just before the Battle of Stirling Bridge in the movie. | **[[Bart]]'s speech, where he tries to get [[Milhouse]] and [[Martin]] to fight back against the bullies, is an obvious reference to William Wallace's speech to the Scottish army just before the Battle of Stirling Bridge in the movie. | ||
| − | *Martin's proposed name for the snow fort was "Fort Chione", after {{ | + | *Martin's proposed name for the snow fort was "Fort Chione", after {{W2|Chione|daughter of Boreas}}, who was the nymph responsible for snow in Greek mythology. |
| + | *[[Jimbo]]'s statement that the bullies have "both flavors" of snow (white and yellow) is a reference to "yellow snow" as a <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Yellow%20Snow slang term]</span> for snow in which a person or animal has urinated. | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Simpsons Winter Wingding stories references]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:21, October 15, 2021
Cultural references[edit]
- Braveheart:
- Martin's proposed name for the snow fort was "Fort Chione", after Chione, who was the nymph responsible for snow in Greek mythology.
- Jimbo's statement that the bullies have "both flavors" of snow (white and yellow) is a reference to "yellow snow" as a slang term for snow in which a person or animal has urinated.
