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==Cultural References==
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*The episode title is a pun on the popular franchise ''[[Pokémon]]''. "Pokey" is a slang term for prison.
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*In the [[chalkboard gag]], [[Bart]] writes "I will not let the dogs out", a reference to the song "{{w|Who Let the Dogs Out?}}".
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*At the beginning of the episode, the bed folds in half completely, parodying ''{{W|The Jetsons Movie}}'', in which the scene is the method of waking up George on his first day at the Orbiting Ore Asteroid.
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*The sequence where [[Homer]] runs after the Chiropractor parodies the movie ''{{w|Chinatown (film)|Chinatown}}''.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The name of this episode could refer to the popular franchise ''[[Pokémon]]''. 'Pokey' is another name for prison.
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*[[Sideshow Bob]] can be seen in the infirmary, wearing a cast that covers him from the neck up.
 
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* Whilst working at the prison, [[Marge]] informs [[Bart]] that Sideshow Bob will be seeing him very soon. Bart laughs and replies with "Oh, that Bob". Bob would return to terrorize Bart three episode later in "[[Day of the Jackanapes]]".
* The sequence when Homer runs after the Chiropractor parodies the movie ''[[wikipedia:Chinatown (film)|Chinatown]]''.
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*Marge apparently makes horrible sundaes, as both [[Jack Crowley]] and Bart look pained when Marge urges them to eat one.
 
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*[[Maggie]] does not appear at all in the episode.
* [[Sideshow Bob]] can be seen in the infirmary wearing a headcast from the neck up.
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*Bart exclaims that he doesn't have a blue shirt; however, he is seen wearing a blue shirt in many comics.
 
 
* Whilst working at the prison [[Marge]] informs [[Bart Simpson|Bart]] that [[Sideshow Bob]] will be seeing him very soon. Bart laughs and replies with "Oh, that Bob". Bob would return to terrorize Bart three episode later in "[[Day of the Jackanapes]]".
 
 
 
* Marge apparently makes horrible sundaes; Both Jack and Bart looking pained when Marge forces them to eat one.
 
 
 
*For some reason, [[Maggie Simpson|Maggie]] does not make an appearance at all.
 
*[[Bart]] exclaims that he doesn't have a blue shirt, however he is seen wearing a blue shirt in many comics.
 
==Cultural references==
 
*At the beginning of the episode, the bed folds in half completely, parodying ''{{W|The Jetsons Movie}}'', in which the scene is the method of waking up George on his first day at the Orbiting Ore Asteroid.
 
  
*Bart writes "I will not let the dogs out" on the black board which is a reference to the song, [[wikipedia:Who Let the Dogs Out?|Who Let the Dogs Out?]].
 
  
  

Revision as of 14:41, January 6, 2012

References/Trivia


Cultural References

  • The episode title is a pun on the popular franchise Pokémon. "Pokey" is a slang term for prison.
  • In the chalkboard gag, Bart writes "I will not let the dogs out", a reference to the song "Who Let the Dogs Out?".
  • At the beginning of the episode, the bed folds in half completely, parodying The Jetsons Movie, in which the scene is the method of waking up George on his first day at the Orbiting Ore Asteroid.
  • The sequence where Homer runs after the Chiropractor parodies the movie Chinatown.

Trivia

  • Sideshow Bob can be seen in the infirmary, wearing a cast that covers him from the neck up.
  • Whilst working at the prison, Marge informs Bart that Sideshow Bob will be seeing him very soon. Bart laughs and replies with "Oh, that Bob". Bob would return to terrorize Bart three episode later in "Day of the Jackanapes".
  • Marge apparently makes horrible sundaes, as both Jack Crowley and Bart look pained when Marge urges them to eat one.
  • Maggie does not appear at all in the episode.
  • Bart exclaims that he doesn't have a blue shirt; however, he is seen wearing a blue shirt in many comics.


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