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− | == Cultural | + | == Cultural references == |
− | *The entire episode is a parody of the show '' | + | *The entire episode is a parody of the show ''{{W|24 (TV show)|24}}'', using the same episode structure and style. [[Jack Bauer]], the main character of the show ''24'' makes a cameo in the episode. |
+ | *[[Martin]]'s ringtone is the theme tune of ''{{W|The Odd Couple}}''. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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**However, the commentator says that the episode takes place between 11:34 and 12:04, 30 minutes. | **However, the commentator says that the episode takes place between 11:34 and 12:04, 30 minutes. | ||
*Ingredients of the stink bomb: Road kill, Burnt hair, Jimbo's sister's retainer case, Six weeks of bottled farts, Possum placenta, Sweat from a walk-around Goofy suit, and TCBY (That Container of Botulized Yogurt). | *Ingredients of the stink bomb: Road kill, Burnt hair, Jimbo's sister's retainer case, Six weeks of bottled farts, Possum placenta, Sweat from a walk-around Goofy suit, and TCBY (That Container of Botulized Yogurt). | ||
− | *The upside-down newspaper Milhouse is holding is | + | *The upside-down newspaper [[Milhouse]] is holding is [[The Springfield Shopper]]. The headlines read "Mayor's Breath Still Problem", "Corn Less Popular" and "Bake Sale Today". |
− | *In the opening sequence, one of the CTU's computer screens shows Willie making out with Ms. Hoover. | + | *In the opening sequence, one of the [[CTU]]'s computer screens shows [[Willie]] making out with [[Ms. Hoover]]. |
− | *Among the professional staff at Springfield Elementary is a secretary named Mrs. Lord. | + | *Among the professional staff at [[Springfield Elementary]] is a secretary named Mrs. Lord. |
*Martin Prince's Ant Farm brand is from Uncle Milton. | *Martin Prince's Ant Farm brand is from Uncle Milton. | ||
− | *Jimbo's mom's name is Carol. | + | *Jimbo's mom's name is [[Carol Jones|Carol]]. |
*This episode won the 2008 Annie Award for Best Writing in an Animated Television Production. | *This episode won the 2008 Annie Award for Best Writing in an Animated Television Production. | ||
− | *In Channel 4 (UK) broadcasts, the scene where Bart writes on his arm "Death Before Homework" is cut. | + | *In [[Channel 4]] (UK) broadcasts, the scene where Bart writes on his arm "Death Before Homework" is cut. |
+ | *The pictures [[Jimbo]] drew when he was in second grade are of: him watching ''[[The Krusty the Clown Show]]'', him being afraid of monsters in his bedroom closet, him on a rollercoaster and him dispatching an enemy in a shark tank. | ||
+ | *In the school's ventilation system is: a box of 1950s history books labeled "too racist", a box of 1990s history books labeled "not racist enough", [[Uter]] stuck in a spider's web and Miss. Hoover and [[Santa's Little Helper]] lying passed out next to an empty liquor bottle. | ||
− | ==Goofs== | + | == Goofs == |
[[File:24 Minutes Martin Prince Goof.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Martin Prince looks into the mirror and the sash is able to read normally.]] | [[File:24 Minutes Martin Prince Goof.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Martin Prince looks into the mirror and the sash is able to read normally.]] | ||
*Somehow, the lettering on Martin's sash reverses, so it can be read properly in the mirror's reflection, and flips back to normal when he turns around. | *Somehow, the lettering on Martin's sash reverses, so it can be read properly in the mirror's reflection, and flips back to normal when he turns around. |
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Cultural references
- The entire episode is a parody of the show 24, using the same episode structure and style. Jack Bauer, the main character of the show 24 makes a cameo in the episode.
- Martin's ringtone is the theme tune of The Odd Couple.
Trivia
- While the episode is based around only having 24 minutes the actual episode is about 21 minutes without commercial, It airing with commercials could possibly bring it up to 24.
- However, the commentator says that the episode takes place between 11:34 and 12:04, 30 minutes.
- Ingredients of the stink bomb: Road kill, Burnt hair, Jimbo's sister's retainer case, Six weeks of bottled farts, Possum placenta, Sweat from a walk-around Goofy suit, and TCBY (That Container of Botulized Yogurt).
- The upside-down newspaper Milhouse is holding is The Springfield Shopper. The headlines read "Mayor's Breath Still Problem", "Corn Less Popular" and "Bake Sale Today".
- In the opening sequence, one of the CTU's computer screens shows Willie making out with Ms. Hoover.
- Among the professional staff at Springfield Elementary is a secretary named Mrs. Lord.
- Martin Prince's Ant Farm brand is from Uncle Milton.
- Jimbo's mom's name is Carol.
- This episode won the 2008 Annie Award for Best Writing in an Animated Television Production.
- In Channel 4 (UK) broadcasts, the scene where Bart writes on his arm "Death Before Homework" is cut.
- The pictures Jimbo drew when he was in second grade are of: him watching The Krusty the Clown Show, him being afraid of monsters in his bedroom closet, him on a rollercoaster and him dispatching an enemy in a shark tank.
- In the school's ventilation system is: a box of 1950s history books labeled "too racist", a box of 1990s history books labeled "not racist enough", Uter stuck in a spider's web and Miss. Hoover and Santa's Little Helper lying passed out next to an empty liquor bottle.
Goofs
- Somehow, the lettering on Martin's sash reverses, so it can be read properly in the mirror's reflection, and flips back to normal when he turns around.