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Bart the Daredevil/References

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References/Trivia


Season 2 Episode References
020 "Bart vs. Thanksgiving"
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"Bart the Daredevil"
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Debut appearances

Cultural references

  • The Russian wrestler, Rasputin, is named after Grigori Rasputin.
  • The Springfield Elementary band plays Schubert's Unfinished Symphony and Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture.
  • Werner Von Brawn, one of the wrestlers in the match, is probably named after Wernher von Braun.
  • Bart appearing at Springfield Gorge in the distance is based on Omar Sharif's entrance in Lawrence of Arabia.
  • The monster truck at the rally, Truck-o-saurus, is a parody to the famous monster truck, Robosaurus.
  • Movie "Jaws" parodied in the way the lion leaps out to attack Captain Lance Murdoch.
  • Lance Murdock is a parody of famous daredevil such as Evel Knievel.
  • This episode contains the music video for "Do the Bartman" single which was omitted in some UK broadcasts of this episode.
  • Captain Murdock is a reference to the A-Team's Captain H.M. Murdock.

Trivia

Goofs

  • When the kids are saying "Booo! Boooo!" to the TV, Lewis' skin changes color from black to yellow.
  • Homer is driving the car and if you look closely, the car has two mirrors.
  • When Homer dashes up the hill to catch Bart, he is from the car. But when Bart skateboards, Homer is back to the original position.
Season 2 References
Bart Gets an "F" Simpson and Delilah Treehouse of Horror Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish Dancin' Homer Dead Putting Society Bart vs. Thanksgiving Bart the Daredevil Itchy & Scratchy & Marge Bart Gets Hit by a Car One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish The Way We Was Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment Principal Charming Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Bart's Dog Gets an "F" Old Money Brush with Greatness Lisa's Substitute The War of the Simpsons Three Men and a Comic Book Blood Feud