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==Movies==
 
==Movies==
  
=== [[wikipedia:Flubber|Flubber]] ===
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=== {{W|Flubber}} ===
 
*For about three seconds, Bart and Lisa laughing on a couch on the yellow robot can be seen.
 
*For about three seconds, Bart and Lisa laughing on a couch on the yellow robot can be seen.
  
=== [[Wikipedia:Garfield the Movie|Garfield the Movie]] ===
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=== {{W|Garfield the Movie}} ===
 
*Garfield flips the channel of the TV to the episode [[Dog of Death]].
 
*Garfield flips the channel of the TV to the episode [[Dog of Death]].
  
=== [[wikipedia:Inspector Gadget (film)|Inspector Gadget]] ===
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=== {{W|Inspector Gadget (film)|Inspector Gadget}} ===
 
*A scene shows Sykes sleeping in front of a control panel, mirroring a TV in the background showing [[Homer Simpson]] sleeping at his workstation.
 
*A scene shows Sykes sleeping in front of a control panel, mirroring a TV in the background showing [[Homer Simpson]] sleeping at his workstation.
  
==TV Shows==
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== TV Shows ==
===[[wikipedia:BrainRush|BrainRush]]===
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=== {{W|BrainRush}} ===
 
Questions were asked that were related to The Simpsons such as:
 
Questions were asked that were related to The Simpsons such as:
  
 
"How Many Fingers does [[Homer Simpson]] Have?"
 
"How Many Fingers does [[Homer Simpson]] Have?"
  
=== [[wikipedia:Corner Gas|Corner Gas]] ===
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=== {{W|Corner Gas}} ===
 
*In one episode, Brent put [[Marge Simpson]] on the list of who to not accept checks from.
 
*In one episode, Brent put [[Marge Simpson]] on the list of who to not accept checks from.
  
=== [[wikipedia:Drawn Together|Drawn Together]] ===
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=== {{W|Drawn Together}} ===
*In the episode "[[wikipedia:A Tale of Two Cows|A Tale of Two Cows]]" a reference to the [[floorboard gag]] is made when as the camera moves up between the floorboards two skeletons that resemble Bart and Lisa Simpson can be seen.
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*In the episode "{{W|A Tale of Two Cows}}" a reference to the [[floorboard gag]] is made when as the camera moves up between the floorboards two skeletons that resemble Bart and Lisa Simpson can be seen.
  
=== [[wikipedia:The Fairly OddParents|The Fairly OddParents]] ===
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=== {{W|The Fairly OddParents}} ===
*[[wikipedia:Channel Chasers|Channel Chasers]]: When Timmy, Wanda and Cosmo go inside their TV, one TV show they travel into is a parody of The Simpsons. It features a chalkboard gag parody, parodies of [[Krusty]], [[Ned Flanders]], and [[Barney]], and a couch gag.
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*{{W|Channel Chasers}}: When Timmy, Wanda and Cosmo go inside their TV, one TV show they travel into is a parody of The Simpsons. It features a chalkboard gag parody, parodies of [[Krusty]], [[Ned Flanders]], and [[Barney]], and a couch gag.
  
 
=== [[Family Guy]] ===
 
=== [[Family Guy]] ===
 
*See [[Family Guy]] for details.
 
*See [[Family Guy]] for details.
 
=== [[wikipedia:Flubber|Flubber]] ===
 
*For about two seconds, Bart and Lisa laughing on a couch on the yellow robot can be seen.
 
  
 
=== [[Futurama]] ===
 
=== [[Futurama]] ===
 
*In one episode, when Fry, Leela and Bender land on a giant ball of trash that's heading towards a collision course on Earth, Fry spots a pile of [[Bart Simpson]] dolls. Bender pulls a string behind one of them, which causes the doll to utter Bart's catchphrase "Eat My Shorts.", which Bender promptly follows (also uttering "Mmmmm...Shorts.")
 
*In one episode, when Fry, Leela and Bender land on a giant ball of trash that's heading towards a collision course on Earth, Fry spots a pile of [[Bart Simpson]] dolls. Bender pulls a string behind one of them, which causes the doll to utter Bart's catchphrase "Eat My Shorts.", which Bender promptly follows (also uttering "Mmmmm...Shorts.")
  
=== [[wikipedia:Histeria|Histeria]] ===
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=== {{W|Histeria}} ===
 
*In an episode, the theme song is a parody of the Simpsons opening theme.
 
*In an episode, the theme song is a parody of the Simpsons opening theme.
  
=== [[wikipedia:How I Met Your Mother|How I Met Your Mother]] ===
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=== {{W|How I Met Your Mother}} ===
 
*In one episode, Ted says "Let's teach Bart Simpsons how to drive!"
 
*In one episode, Ted says "Let's teach Bart Simpsons how to drive!"
  
=== [[wikipedia:Satuday Night Live|Saturday Night Live]] ===
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=== {{W|Saturday Night Live}} ===
 
*A Britney Spears imitator says that her sisters show [[Wikipedia:Zoey 101|Zoey 101]] is better than animated shows like The Simpsons.
 
*A Britney Spears imitator says that her sisters show [[Wikipedia:Zoey 101|Zoey 101]] is better than animated shows like The Simpsons.
  
=== [[wikipedia:Scrubs|Scrubs]] ===
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=== {{W|Scrubs}} ===
 
*In an episode, they make a reference to Apu.
 
*In an episode, they make a reference to Apu.
  
=== [[wikipedia:Shear Genius|Shear Genius]] ===
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=== {{W|Shear Genius}} ===
 
*In [[wikipedia:Shear Genius (Season 2)#Episode 1: In the Dark|Season 2, Episode 1: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow]], the contestants tried to make hair cuts that resemble cartoon characters, and two tried making Marge's hair do.
 
*In [[wikipedia:Shear Genius (Season 2)#Episode 1: In the Dark|Season 2, Episode 1: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow]], the contestants tried to make hair cuts that resemble cartoon characters, and two tried making Marge's hair do.
  
=== [[wikipedia:South Park|South Park]] ===
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=== [[South Park]] ===
*See [[wikipedia:Simpsons Already Did It|Simpsons Already Did It]]
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*See {{W|Simpsons Already Did It}}
*[[wikipedia:Cartoon Wars II|Cartoon Wars II]]: Bart writes "I Hate Family Guy"
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*{{W|Cartoon Wars II}}: Bart writes "I Hate Family Guy"
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=== {{W|SpongeBob SquarePants}} ===
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*In the episode "{{W|Hocus Pocus}}", [[SpongeBob SquarePants]] says "turn a dadly didly back to squadly!". This could be a reference to Ned Flanders. In the same episode Spongebob also says Okely Dokely.
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*In the episode "{{W|Krabby Land}}", {{W|Mr. Krabs}} says "here's Krabby the Klown!". This could be a reference to Krusty the Klown.
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*In ''{{W|The Spongebob Squarepants Movie}}'', There is a scene in which Spongebob and Patrick eat sundaes in an ice cream bar. After eating a large amount of ice cream, both act drunk and burp exactly like Barney Gumble. This could be a reference to Barney in Moe's Tavern.
  
=== [[wikipedia:SpongeBob SquarePants|SpongeBob SquarePants]] ===
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=== {{W|Stargate}} ===
*In the episode "[[wikipedia:Hocus Pocus|Hocus Pocus]]", [[wikipedia:Spongebob|Spongebob]] says "turn a dadly didly back to squadly!". This could be a reference to Ned Flanders. In the same episode Spongebob also says Okely Dokely.
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*See [[Stargate]]
*In the episode "[[wikipedia:Krabby Land|Krabby Land]]", [[wikipedia:Mr.Krabs|Mr. Krabs]] says "here's Krabby the Klown!". This could be a reference to Krusty the Klown.
 
*In "The Spongebob Squarepants Movie", There is a scene in which Spongebob and Patrick eat sundaes in an ice cream bar. After eating a large amount of ice cream, both act drunk and burp exactly like Barney Gumble. This could be a reference to Barney in Moe's Tavern.
 
  
=== [[wikipedia: TMNT|TMNT]] ===
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=== {{W|TMNT}} ===
 
*In one episode, The Simpsons appear on a TV screen.
 
*In one episode, The Simpsons appear on a TV screen.
  
 
==Video Games==
 
==Video Games==
===[[wikipedia:Team Fortress 2|Team Fortress 2]]===
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=== {{W|Team Fortress 2}} ===
 
*In the game, a hat is available to the Medic called "Ze Goggles" with the description stating that it does "nothing", a reference to a line from [[Ranier Wolfcastle]] in the episode [[Radioactive Man]] (which is also a popular internet meme).
 
*In the game, a hat is available to the Medic called "Ze Goggles" with the description stating that it does "nothing", a reference to a line from [[Ranier Wolfcastle]] in the episode [[Radioactive Man]] (which is also a popular internet meme).
 
*In a blog post on the TF2 website explaining the development of the class "Demoman" (a black Scottish cyclops), the developers mentioned that they made the character black because at the time it looked too much like a "[[Groundskeeper Willie|Groundskeeper in Springfield]]."
 
*In a blog post on the TF2 website explaining the development of the class "Demoman" (a black Scottish cyclops), the developers mentioned that they made the character black because at the time it looked too much like a "[[Groundskeeper Willie|Groundskeeper in Springfield]]."
===[[wikipedia:Duke Nukem 3D|Duke Nukem 3D]]===
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* In the level "Stadium", the zeppelin hovering overhead reads "Duf Beer".
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=== {{W|Duke Nukem 3D}} ===
* In the level "Going Postal", at the bathroom there is wrote something backwards in the wall. Look at the mirror and it can be read "Pick Up Bart". This is a reference to the episode "[[Brother from the Same Planet]]" which [[Milhouse]] wrote that in the wall written (which itself is a reference to [[wikipedia:The Shining|The Shining]]).
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*In the level "Stadium", the zeppelin hovering overhead reads "Duf Beer".
* In the level "Critical Mass", there is a secret place which has wrote in the wall "Sector 7-G", there is a large computer with a lot of donuts over it.
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*In the level "Going Postal", at the bathroom there is wrote something backwards in the wall. Look at the mirror and it can be read "Pick Up Bart". This is a reference to the episode "[[Brother from the Same Planet]]" which [[Milhouse]] wrote that in the wall written (which itself is a reference to {{W|The Shining}}).
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*In the level "Critical Mass", there is a secret place which has wrote in the wall "Sector 7-G", there is a large computer with a lot of donuts over it.
  
 
[[Category:Simpsons References]]
 
[[Category:Simpsons References]]

Revision as of 16:08, June 10, 2011

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The popularity and impact of The Simpsons has led to the show being references in various other media.

Movies

Flubber

  • For about three seconds, Bart and Lisa laughing on a couch on the yellow robot can be seen.

Garfield the Movie

  • Garfield flips the channel of the TV to the episode Dog of Death.

Inspector Gadget

  • A scene shows Sykes sleeping in front of a control panel, mirroring a TV in the background showing Homer Simpson sleeping at his workstation.

TV Shows

BrainRush

Questions were asked that were related to The Simpsons such as:

"How Many Fingers does Homer Simpson Have?"

Corner Gas

  • In one episode, Brent put Marge Simpson on the list of who to not accept checks from.

Drawn Together

  • In the episode "A Tale of Two Cows" a reference to the floorboard gag is made when as the camera moves up between the floorboards two skeletons that resemble Bart and Lisa Simpson can be seen.

The Fairly OddParents

  • Channel Chasers: When Timmy, Wanda and Cosmo go inside their TV, one TV show they travel into is a parody of The Simpsons. It features a chalkboard gag parody, parodies of Krusty, Ned Flanders, and Barney, and a couch gag.

Family Guy

Futurama

  • In one episode, when Fry, Leela and Bender land on a giant ball of trash that's heading towards a collision course on Earth, Fry spots a pile of Bart Simpson dolls. Bender pulls a string behind one of them, which causes the doll to utter Bart's catchphrase "Eat My Shorts.", which Bender promptly follows (also uttering "Mmmmm...Shorts.")

Histeria

  • In an episode, the theme song is a parody of the Simpsons opening theme.

How I Met Your Mother

  • In one episode, Ted says "Let's teach Bart Simpsons how to drive!"

Saturday Night Live

  • A Britney Spears imitator says that her sisters show Zoey 101 is better than animated shows like The Simpsons.

Scrubs

  • In an episode, they make a reference to Apu.

Shear Genius

South Park

SpongeBob SquarePants

  • In the episode "Hocus Pocus", SpongeBob SquarePants says "turn a dadly didly back to squadly!". This could be a reference to Ned Flanders. In the same episode Spongebob also says Okely Dokely.
  • In the episode "Krabby Land", Mr. Krabs says "here's Krabby the Klown!". This could be a reference to Krusty the Klown.
  • In The Spongebob Squarepants Movie, There is a scene in which Spongebob and Patrick eat sundaes in an ice cream bar. After eating a large amount of ice cream, both act drunk and burp exactly like Barney Gumble. This could be a reference to Barney in Moe's Tavern.

Stargate

TMNT

  • In one episode, The Simpsons appear on a TV screen.

Video Games

Team Fortress 2

  • In the game, a hat is available to the Medic called "Ze Goggles" with the description stating that it does "nothing", a reference to a line from Ranier Wolfcastle in the episode Radioactive Man (which is also a popular internet meme).
  • In a blog post on the TF2 website explaining the development of the class "Demoman" (a black Scottish cyclops), the developers mentioned that they made the character black because at the time it looked too much like a "Groundskeeper in Springfield."

Duke Nukem 3D

  • In the level "Stadium", the zeppelin hovering overhead reads "Duf Beer".
  • In the level "Going Postal", at the bathroom there is wrote something backwards in the wall. Look at the mirror and it can be read "Pick Up Bart". This is a reference to the episode "Brother from the Same Planet" which Milhouse wrote that in the wall written (which itself is a reference to The Shining).
  • In the level "Critical Mass", there is a secret place which has wrote in the wall "Sector 7-G", there is a large computer with a lot of donuts over it.



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