Sense and Censorability/References
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Cultural references
- The story's title is a pun on the Jane Austen novel Sense and Sensibility, which was adapted into a film in 1995 and has twice been serialized for television by the BBC (in 1981 and 2008).
- In his speech Comic Book Guy makes reference to:
- Bacta tanks and Rancors. ("Star Wars")
- The Draconian empire. ("Doctor Who")
- The Hulk, Galactus, the Guardians of the Galaxy, Skrulls, Watchers and the Beyonder. ("Marvel")
- Cylons. ("Battlestar Galactica")
- Data. ("Star Trek: Next Generation")
- Klaatu. ("The Day the Earth Stood Still")
- Bart's speech references Abin-sur ("DC") and Brother Voodoo ("Marvel").
- Comic Book Guy modifies his prison outfit to resemble a Star Trek uniform.