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Difference between revisions of "Lisa's Adventures in Wordland/References"

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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
 
*The story title is a pun on the {{w|Lewis Carroll}} book ''{{w|Alice's Adventures in Wonderland}}''.
 
*The story title is a pun on the {{w|Lewis Carroll}} book ''{{w|Alice's Adventures in Wonderland}}''.
*Lisa unintentionally quotes the song {{w|Please Mister Postman}} while calling out to Ned.
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*Lisa unintentionally quotes the song "{{w|Please Mr. Postman}}" while calling out to Ned.
 
*Ned sings a song while he does his route which is based on the Gardener's Song from the [[Lewis Carroll]] book ''{{w|Sylvie and Bruno}}''.
 
*Ned sings a song while he does his route which is based on the Gardener's Song from the [[Lewis Carroll]] book ''{{w|Sylvie and Bruno}}''.
 
*Ned creates a creed for Lisa that parodies the creed of [[Theodore Roosevelt]].
 
*Ned creates a creed for Lisa that parodies the creed of [[Theodore Roosevelt]].

Revision as of 21:17, November 6, 2016

References/Trivia


Cultural references

Trivia

  • Throughout the comic, there are rows of personified mailboxes each with a single letter in them that Ned has delivered. When the letters are read aloud, they make a small message. For example: I C U R B Z would be "I see you are busy."
  • The Land of the Crosswords is an actual crossword you can do.