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Difference between revisions of "Comics Fan No More!/References"

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(There's definitly more cultural references than this, but I'm not as big a nerd as Comic Book Guy. :P)
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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*Star Trek: Comic Book Guy insists he be called Number One after Star Trek actor [[wikipedia:Jonathan Frakes|Jonathan Frakes]].
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*Star Trek: [[Comic Book Guy]] insists he be called Number One after Star Trek actor {{W|Jonathan Frakes}}.
 
*Batman: Comic Book Guy mentions a scene from the Batman TV Show.
 
*Batman: Comic Book Guy mentions a scene from the Batman TV Show.
*Spiderman: Comic Book Guy sayshe has behavioured as shamefully as [[wikipedia:Doc Ock|Doctor Octupus]]
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*Spiderman: Comic Book Guy says he has behaved as shamefully as {{W|Doctor Octopus}}.
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*Green Arrow: Comic Book Guy tells [[Bart]] to set up his booth according to his floor plan which he "painstakingly modeled after {{W|Green Arrow}}'s arrow cave."
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*After Bart carries in all of Comic Book Guy's stuff, a man dressed in Arabian clothing can be seen setting up his own booth. On the table he has a two small {{W|Pyramids of Giza|Pyramids}}.
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*When the convention opens, a character looking much like {{W|Superman}} can be seen hanging from the ceiling.
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*Futurama: As the nerds rush into the convention, storming Comic Book Guy's booth, one kid asks if Bart will buy a  [[Futurama]] comic his cat peed on.
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**Another kid asks if this is the line to see {{W|Adam West}}.
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**One kid asks if Bart can sketch {{W|Supergirl}} in a bikini.
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*When Bart asks Comic Book Guy where he's been, he replies that he was engrossed in a manga version of {{W|Gasoline Alley}}. He then remarks that it "'Twould have been a classic, but for the hideous inking of {{W|Mark Waid}}.
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*One of the booths at the convention is run by a {{W|Darth Vader}} like character.
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*As everyone rips through Comic Book Guy's booth, taking all his things, he says "For the love of {{W|Iron Man}}."
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== Goofs ==
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*The layout of Comic Book Guy's booth and the various items hanging on the walls, changes frequently throughout the story.
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*In one panel [[Professor Frink]]'s hair is colored yellow instead of brown.
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[[Category:Cultural references]]
 
[[Category:Cultural references]]

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Cultural references

  • Star Trek: Comic Book Guy insists he be called Number One after Star Trek actor Jonathan Frakes.
  • Batman: Comic Book Guy mentions a scene from the Batman TV Show.
  • Spiderman: Comic Book Guy says he has behaved as shamefully as Doctor Octopus.
  • Green Arrow: Comic Book Guy tells Bart to set up his booth according to his floor plan which he "painstakingly modeled after Green Arrow's arrow cave."
  • After Bart carries in all of Comic Book Guy's stuff, a man dressed in Arabian clothing can be seen setting up his own booth. On the table he has a two small Pyramids.
  • When the convention opens, a character looking much like Superman can be seen hanging from the ceiling.
  • Futurama: As the nerds rush into the convention, storming Comic Book Guy's booth, one kid asks if Bart will buy a Futurama comic his cat peed on.
    • Another kid asks if this is the line to see Adam West.
    • One kid asks if Bart can sketch Supergirl in a bikini.
  • When Bart asks Comic Book Guy where he's been, he replies that he was engrossed in a manga version of Gasoline Alley. He then remarks that it "'Twould have been a classic, but for the hideous inking of Mark Waid.
  • One of the booths at the convention is run by a Darth Vader like character.
  • As everyone rips through Comic Book Guy's booth, taking all his things, he says "For the love of Iron Man."

Goofs

  • The layout of Comic Book Guy's booth and the various items hanging on the walls, changes frequently throughout the story.
  • In one panel Professor Frink's hair is colored yellow instead of brown.