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Difference between revisions of "Sideshow Bob Roberts/References"

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(Undo revision 144865 by Gran2 (talk) Quimby released him due to being pressured by Birch Barlowe, who was aiming to set him free and was a Republica)
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== References ==
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== Cultural references ==
*At halfway through the episode, Archie, Jughead and Reggie from the [[wikipedia:Archie_Comics|Archie Comics]] throw Homer out of their car, while Moose says "Duh, stay out of Riverdale!". It's not known how he met them or what he did to offend them.
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*Archie, Jughead and Reggie from the [[wikipedia:Archie_Comics|Archie Comics]] throw Homer out of their car, while Moose says "Duh, stay out of Riverdale!". It's not known how he met them or what he did to offend them.
 
**Homer later refers to them again; he is seen reading an ''Archies'' comic and comments "Riverdale punks, think they're too good for me!"
 
**Homer later refers to them again; he is seen reading an ''Archies'' comic and comments "Riverdale punks, think they're too good for me!"
 
*''[[wikipedia:Bob_Roberts|Bob Roberts]]'' is a 1992 film following the eponymous politician, suggesting that success comes from shady deals, hypocrisy and deceit.
 
*''[[wikipedia:Bob_Roberts|Bob Roberts]]'' is a 1992 film following the eponymous politician, suggesting that success comes from shady deals, hypocrisy and deceit.
*Sideshow Bob was released by the Republicans. This is ironic, as [[Black Widower|a previous episode]] had him exclaiming that he and his prisonmates would be released on the streets once the ''Democrats'' were back in power.
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==Trivia==
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*Sideshow Bob was released by Democratic mayor Joe Quimby after pressure from Republicans. In "[[Black Widower]]" he claimed he and his prisonmates would be released on the streets once the Democrats were back in power.
  
 
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Revision as of 19:20, August 31, 2010

References/Trivia


Cultural references

  • Archie, Jughead and Reggie from the Archie Comics throw Homer out of their car, while Moose says "Duh, stay out of Riverdale!". It's not known how he met them or what he did to offend them.
    • Homer later refers to them again; he is seen reading an Archies comic and comments "Riverdale punks, think they're too good for me!"
  • Bob Roberts is a 1992 film following the eponymous politician, suggesting that success comes from shady deals, hypocrisy and deceit.

Trivia

  • Sideshow Bob was released by Democratic mayor Joe Quimby after pressure from Republicans. In "Black Widower" he claimed he and his prisonmates would be released on the streets once the Democrats were back in power.

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