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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The title is a reference to ''{{ | + | *The title is a reference to ''{{W|X-Men}}'' from [[Marvel]]. |
| − | *When Skinner says he is embarrassed to be at the recently heartbroken support group, Comic Book Guy says "Do | + | *When [[Principal Skinner]] says he is embarrassed to be at the recently heartbroken support group, [[Comic Book Guy]] says, "Do not worry yourself, young Padawan", a reference to the name used for young Jedi in ''[[Star Wars]]''. |
| − | *Comic Book Guy asks his dates about ''[[Star Trek]]'', [[The Flash]] and {{ | + | *Comic Book Guy asks his dates about ''[[Star Trek]]'', [[The Flash]] and {{W|Jabba the Hutt}}. |
| − | *When Skinner points out Agnes is his mother Comic Book Guy says "One day, I will say these Words! I Am Your Father!" | + | *When Skinner points out Agnes is his mother Comic Book Guy says, "One day, I will say these Words! I Am Your Father!", to which Skinner replies "Nooooo!", a reference to the scene in ''{{W|The Empire Strikes Back}}'' |
| − | *When the Community Center is collapsing Comic Book Guy says "We must flee from this place like the Capricans from the [[Cylons]]" a reference to '' | + | *When the Community Center is collapsing, Comic Book Guy says, "We must flee from this place like the Capricans from the [[Cylons]]!", a reference to ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]''. |
| − | *After Patty, Skinner, Kirk and Comic Book Guy save Otto Comic Book Guy says "Truly this is the greatest coming together of heroes since ''{{ | + | *After Patty, Skinner, Kirk and Comic Book Guy save Otto Comic Book Guy says "Truly this is the greatest coming together of heroes since ''{{W2|Avengers|comics}}'' comics issue number one". |
*When Comic Book Guy is participating in bull running he wears a [[The Flash]] suit. | *When Comic Book Guy is participating in bull running he wears a [[The Flash]] suit. | ||
| − | *The treasure hunting scene is a parody of '' | + | *The treasure hunting scene is a parody of ''[[Indiana Jones|The Raiders of the Lost Ark]]''. |
| − | *The helicopter that Springfield rent for the stunt is the {{W|S.H.I.E.L.D.}} Helicarrier and has [[Nick Fury]] and {{ | + | *The helicopter that Springfield rent for the stunt is the {{W|S.H.I.E.L.D.}} Helicarrier and has [[Nick Fury]] and {{W|Dum Dum Dugan}} on board. |
| − | *Comic Book Guy says "Like {{ | + | *Comic Book Guy says "Like {{W|Optimus Prime}} after his death in ''[[Transformers|Transformers The Movie]]'', I shall return!" to his girlfriend as the helicopter takes off. |
{{DEFAULTSORT:X Men/References}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:X Men/References}} | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:24, October 16, 2021
Cultural references[edit]
- The title is a reference to X-Men from Marvel.
- When Principal Skinner says he is embarrassed to be at the recently heartbroken support group, Comic Book Guy says, "Do not worry yourself, young Padawan", a reference to the name used for young Jedi in Star Wars.
- Comic Book Guy asks his dates about Star Trek, The Flash and Jabba the Hutt.
- When Skinner points out Agnes is his mother Comic Book Guy says, "One day, I will say these Words! I Am Your Father!", to which Skinner replies "Nooooo!", a reference to the scene in The Empire Strikes Back
- When the Community Center is collapsing, Comic Book Guy says, "We must flee from this place like the Capricans from the Cylons!", a reference to Battlestar Galactica.
- After Patty, Skinner, Kirk and Comic Book Guy save Otto Comic Book Guy says "Truly this is the greatest coming together of heroes since Avengers comics issue number one".
- When Comic Book Guy is participating in bull running he wears a The Flash suit.
- The treasure hunting scene is a parody of The Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- The helicopter that Springfield rent for the stunt is the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier and has Nick Fury and Dum Dum Dugan on board.
- Comic Book Guy says "Like Optimus Prime after his death in Transformers The Movie, I shall return!" to his girlfriend as the helicopter takes off.
