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*The helicopter that Springfield rent for the stunt is the {{W|S.H.I.E.L.D.}} Helicarrier and has [[Nick Fury]] and {{w|Dum Dum Dugan}} on board. | *The helicopter that Springfield rent for the stunt is the {{W|S.H.I.E.L.D.}} Helicarrier and has [[Nick Fury]] and {{w|Dum Dum Dugan}} on board. | ||
*Comic Book Guy says "Like {{w|Optimus Prime}} after his death in ''[[Transformers|Transformers The Movie]]'', I shall return!" to his girlfriend as the helicopter takes off. | *Comic Book Guy says "Like {{w|Optimus Prime}} after his death in ''[[Transformers|Transformers The Movie]]'', I shall return!" to his girlfriend as the helicopter takes off. | ||
+ | *This is the first Simpsons Conic to be just a bedtime story. | ||
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[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] |
Revision as of 01:41, February 2, 2016
Cultural references
- The title is a reference to X-Men from Marvel.
- When Skinner says he is embarrassed to be at the recently heartbroken support group, Comic Book Guy says "Do no worry yourself, young padawan" a reference to the name used for young Jedi in Star Wars.
- Comic Book Guy asks his dates about Star Trek, The Flash and Jabba the Hutt.
- When Skinner points out Agnes is his mother Comic Book Guy says "One day, I will say these Words! I Am Your Father!" in which Skinner replies "Nooooo!", a reference to the scene in The Empire Strikes Back
- When the Community Center is collapsing Comic Book Guy says "We must flee from this place like the Capricans from the Cylons" a reference to Battlestar Galatica
- After Patty, Skinner, Kirk and Comic Book Guy save Otto Comic Book Guy says "Truly this is the greatest coming together of heroes since Avengers Comics issue number one".
- When Comic Book Guy is participating in bull running he wears a The Flash suit.
- The treasure hunting scene is a parody of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
- The helicopter that Springfield rent for the stunt is the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier and has Nick Fury and Dum Dum Dugan on board.
- Comic Book Guy says "Like Optimus Prime after his death in Transformers The Movie, I shall return!" to his girlfriend as the helicopter takes off.
- This is the first Simpsons Conic to be just a bedtime story.