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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
− | *The episode name is a reference to '' | + | *The episode name is a reference to ''[[The Art of War]]'' by [[Sun Tzu]]. |
*One of the guinea pigs at the [[Guinea Pig Rescue Center]] had a {{w|Band-Aid}} on its tail. | *One of the guinea pigs at the [[Guinea Pig Rescue Center]] had a {{w|Band-Aid}} on its tail. | ||
*Guinea pigs have an important role for many indigenous Andean peoples, and so [[Lisa]] created [[Pokey]] a habitat that includes {{w|Peruvian feather grass}}, an {{w|Inca|Incan}} sleeping mat and a portrait of [[Marisol Espinoza]], former vice president of [[Peru]]. | *Guinea pigs have an important role for many indigenous Andean peoples, and so [[Lisa]] created [[Pokey]] a habitat that includes {{w|Peruvian feather grass}}, an {{w|Inca|Incan}} sleeping mat and a portrait of [[Marisol Espinoza]], former vice president of [[Peru]]. | ||
− | *[[Artipedia]] is a parody of | + | *[[Artipedia]] is a parody of [[Wikipedia]]. |
− | *Homer refers to [[Leonardo da Vinci]] as "Leonardo Da Vinci Code" referencing the novel | + | *Homer refers to [[Leonardo da Vinci]] as "Leonardo Da Vinci Code" referencing the novel ''{{w|The Da Vinci Code}}''. |
− | [[File:ToysBthis.png|300px|thumb|[[Toys "B" This]] is a parody of the American toy retailer | + | [[File:ToysBthis.png|300px|thumb|[[Toys "B" This]] is a parody of the American toy retailer [[Toys "R" Us]]]] |
− | *[[Toys "B" This]] is a parody of the American toy retailer | + | *[[Toys "B" This]] is a parody of the American toy retailer [[Toys "R" Us]]. |
**The [[Planet Jackson]] toy is a parody of {{w|Captain Planet and the Planeteers|Captain Planet}} | **The [[Planet Jackson]] toy is a parody of {{w|Captain Planet and the Planeteers|Captain Planet}} | ||
*In the news, the titles are play-on-words of different things: | *In the news, the titles are play-on-words of different things: | ||
**''The Great Frame Robbery'' is a reference to the film ''{{w2|The Great Train Robbery|1903 film}}''. | **''The Great Frame Robbery'' is a reference to the film ''{{w2|The Great Train Robbery|1903 film}}''. | ||
− | **''Brush With Hateness?'' is a parody of | + | **''Brush With Hateness?'' is a parody of "[[Brush with Greatness]]". |
**''Friendship Van Gone?'', a play on [[Vincent van Gogh]]. | **''Friendship Van Gone?'', a play on [[Vincent van Gogh]]. | ||
− | **''The Art of War?'', a reference to the book '' | + | **''The Art of War?'', a reference to the book ''[[The Art of War]]''. |
*[[Milhouse]] plays ''Dancing Revolution'' with the TV turned off. This is a parody of the real music video game ''{{w|Dance Dance Revolution}}''. | *[[Milhouse]] plays ''Dancing Revolution'' with the TV turned off. This is a parody of the real music video game ''{{w|Dance Dance Revolution}}''. | ||
*A man in [[Isla Verde]] sells warm {{w|Speedos}}. | *A man in [[Isla Verde]] sells warm {{w|Speedos}}. | ||
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**A ''{{w|Doonesbury}}'' character by {{w|Garry Trudeau}} | **A ''{{w|Doonesbury}}'' character by {{w|Garry Trudeau}} | ||
**''{{w|Christina's World}}'' by {{w|Andrew Wyeth}} | **''{{w|Christina's World}}'' by {{w|Andrew Wyeth}} | ||
− | **''{{w|Water Lilies (Monet series)#List of Water Lily paintings|Water Lily}}'' (1906) by | + | **''{{w|Water Lilies (Monet series)#List of Water Lily paintings|Water Lily}}'' (1906) by [[Claude Monet]] |
**''{{w2|The Kiss|Klimt}}'' by {{w|Gustav Klimt}} | **''{{w2|The Kiss|Klimt}}'' by {{w|Gustav Klimt}} | ||
**''{{w2|Convergence|Pollock}}'' by {{w|Jackson Pollock}}. {{ch|Richard Branson}} is seen appreciating this replica in one his spaceships (a reference to {{w|Virgin Galactic}}. | **''{{w2|Convergence|Pollock}}'' by {{w|Jackson Pollock}}. {{ch|Richard Branson}} is seen appreciating this replica in one his spaceships (a reference to {{w|Virgin Galactic}}. |
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Cultural references
- The episode name is a reference to The Art of War by Sun Tzu.
- One of the guinea pigs at the Guinea Pig Rescue Center had a Band-Aid on its tail.
- Guinea pigs have an important role for many indigenous Andean peoples, and so Lisa created Pokey a habitat that includes Peruvian feather grass, an Incan sleeping mat and a portrait of Marisol Espinoza, former vice president of Peru.
- Artipedia is a parody of Wikipedia.
- Homer refers to Leonardo da Vinci as "Leonardo Da Vinci Code" referencing the novel The Da Vinci Code.
- Toys "B" This is a parody of the American toy retailer Toys "R" Us.
- The Planet Jackson toy is a parody of Captain Planet
- In the news, the titles are play-on-words of different things:
- The Great Frame Robbery is a reference to the film The Great Train Robbery.
- Brush With Hateness? is a parody of "Brush with Greatness".
- Friendship Van Gone?, a play on Vincent van Gogh.
- The Art of War?, a reference to the book The Art of War.
- Milhouse plays Dancing Revolution with the TV turned off. This is a parody of the real music video game Dance Dance Revolution.
- A man in Isla Verde sells warm Speedos.
- Klaus Ziegler paintings include imitations of:
- A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat
- The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau
- Over the Town by Marc Chagall
- A Doonesbury character by Garry Trudeau
- Christina's World by Andrew Wyeth
- Water Lily (1906) by Claude Monet
- The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
- Convergence by Jackson Pollock. Richard Branson is seen appreciating this replica in one his spaceships (a reference to Virgin Galactic.
- Self-Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar by Rembrandt, seen at the back of Saddam Hussein.
Doonesbury character
Water Lily (1906)
Richard Branson and a Convergence imitation
- Ziegler mentions the Louvre and the Cal State Fullerton.