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− | *The story is a parody of the movie ''{{ | + | *The story is a parody of the movie ''{{W2|Speed|1994 film}}''. |
+ | *The radio in [[Principal Skinner]]'s office plays the song "{{W|Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree}}" by {{W|Tony Orlando and Dawn}}. | ||
+ | *Skinner thinks he's on the phone to KBOR-FM to win a date with [[Dionne Warwick]]. | ||
+ | *[[Bart]] asks what [[Angus MacGyver|MacGuyver]] would do in this situation. | ||
+ | *The kids on the bus sing "99 Bottles of Duff" to the tune of "{{W|99 Bottles of Beer}}". | ||
+ | *[[Otto]] sings "{{W2|Deuce|song}}" by [[KISS]]. | ||
+ | *The headline on ''[[Channel 6 News]]'' is "Highway to Hell", a reference to the {{W|Highway to Hell|album}} and {{W2|Highway to Hell|song|song}} by [[AC/DC]]. | ||
+ | *Otto mentions seeing a cool trick on an episode of ''{{W|B. J. and the Bear}}''. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Goofs == | ||
+ | *"MacGyver" is misspelled as "MacGuyver". | ||
[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Goofs]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Simpsons Comics stories references]] |
Latest revision as of 07:32, March 30, 2023
Cultural references[edit]
- The story is a parody of the movie Speed.
- The radio in Principal Skinner's office plays the song "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" by Tony Orlando and Dawn.
- Skinner thinks he's on the phone to KBOR-FM to win a date with Dionne Warwick.
- Bart asks what MacGuyver would do in this situation.
- The kids on the bus sing "99 Bottles of Duff" to the tune of "99 Bottles of Beer".
- Otto sings "Deuce" by KISS.
- The headline on Channel 6 News is "Highway to Hell", a reference to the album and song by AC/DC.
- Otto mentions seeing a cool trick on an episode of B. J. and the Bear.
Goofs[edit]
- "MacGyver" is misspelled as "MacGuyver".