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Difference between revisions of "The Laugh Man on Earth!/References"

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*In "[[Large Marge]]", [[Krusty]] says he got where he is by naming names in the 1950s, a reference to the "{{w|Red Scare}}" era of U.S. history. In the TV program ''Krusty Days'', set in the 50s, Krusty's character is at a Congressional hearing agreeing to name names, that is, turn in his friends as Communist conspirators.
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*In "[[Large Marge]]", [[Krusty]] says he got where he is by naming names in the 1950s, a reference to the "{{w|Red Scare}}" era of U.S. history. In the TV program ''Krusty Days'', set in the '50s, Krusty's character is at a Congressional hearing agreeing to name names, that is, to turn in his friends as Communist conspirators.
  
 
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Revision as of 23:41, August 18, 2019

References/Trivia


Cultural references

  • The Last Man on Earth: Punned in the title and parodied for most of the story while Krusty is wandering around Springfield, reminiscing while pondering the implications of being by himself.

Continuity

  • In "Large Marge", Krusty says he got where he is by naming names in the 1950s, a reference to the "Red Scare" era of U.S. history. In the TV program Krusty Days, set in the '50s, Krusty's character is at a Congressional hearing agreeing to name names, that is, to turn in his friends as Communist conspirators.