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*The math joke seen on the board (√-1 2^3 Σπ) means "i 8 sum pi" (I ate some pie). | *The math joke seen on the board (√-1 2^3 Σπ) means "i 8 sum pi" (I ate some pie). | ||
− | *[[Seymour Skinner|Skinner]] burns a cart of books in a book burning machine called the "Anti-Gutenberg 3000", the machine has a temperature display that says 451 degrees. This is a reference to the novel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fahrenheit_451 Fahrenheit 451], which is about a dystopian future where all books are burned, along with the houses they are kept in. | + | *[[Seymour Skinner|Skinner]] burns a cart of books in a book burning machine called the "Anti-Gutenberg 3000", the machine has a temperature display that says 451 degrees. This is a reference to the novel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fahrenheit_451 Fahrenheit 451], which is about a dystopian future where all books are burned, along with the houses they are kept in. The name Gutenburg is a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Gutenberg Johannes Gutenburg], the man who invented the printing press. |
== Continuity == | == Continuity == |
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- For the references for the couch gag, see Rick and Morty couch gag/References.
Cultural references
- The episode name is a reference to the fungal skin infection athlete's foot.
Trivia
- The math joke seen on the board (√-1 2^3 Σπ) means "i 8 sum pi" (I ate some pie).
- Skinner burns a cart of books in a book burning machine called the "Anti-Gutenberg 3000", the machine has a temperature display that says 451 degrees. This is a reference to the novel Fahrenheit 451, which is about a dystopian future where all books are burned, along with the houses they are kept in. The name Gutenburg is a reference to Johannes Gutenburg, the man who invented the printing press.
Continuity
- The clips the kids view on their Mypads use stock footage from previous episodes:
- Joyce pulling off Sideshow Bob/Walt Warren's face. ("The Bob Next Door")
- Wayne Slater training. ("The Falcon and the D'ohman")
- The Stradivarius Cain movie. ("The Spy Who Learned Me")
- The nude British scene from "Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing".
- The taxi Nelson arrives in at the beginning is driven by Slava. ("The Fabulous Faker Boy")
- The film that introduces Springfield Elementary at the math competition is produced by Chalmskin Productions. ("Any Given Sundance", "Blazed and Confused").