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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*The title of the short is a reference to the ''[[Star Wars]]'' movie ''{{w|Star Wars: The Force Awakens}}''.
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*The title of the short is a reference to the ''[[Star Wars]]'' movie ''{{W|Star Wars: The Force Awakens}}''.
*The short's poster is a reference to the ''{{w|Star Wars: A New Hope}}'' film poster.
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*The short's poster is a reference to the ''{{W|Star Wars IV: A New Hope}}'' film poster.
*[[Jabba's Hut Jedy Preschool]] is a reference to {{w|Jabba the Hutt}}.
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*[[Jabba's Hut Jedi Preschool]] is a reference to {{W|Jabba the Hutt}}.
*Sky Walkers is a reference to the {{w|Skywalker family}}.
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*Sky Walkers is a reference to the {{W|Skywalker family}}.
*Several Star Wars characters appear:
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[[File:Star Wars babies.png|300px|thumb|Many ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear as babies. A message in {{W|Aurebesh}} is written on the blackboard just above [[C-3PO]]]]
**Baby {{w|Chewbecca}}
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*In the room next to that one, models of the {{W|Millennium Falcon}}, an {{W|X-wing}} and a {{W|TIE Fighter}} are seen hanging from the roof. [[Jango Fett]]'s jetpack is on the wall.
**Baby {{w|Momaw Nadon|Hammerhead}}
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*Several ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear as babies:
**Baby {{w|Admiral Ackbar}}
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**Baby {{W|Wookiee}}
**Baby {{w|Jar Jar Binks}}
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**Baby {{W|Ithorian}}
**{{w|General Grievous}}
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**Baby {{W|Mon Calamari}}
**[[R2-D2]]
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**Baby {{W|Gungan}}
**[[BB-8]]
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**Baby {{W|Kylo Ren}}
**Baby {{w|Darth Maul}}
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**Baby {{W|Nien Nunb}}
**Baby {{w|Grand Moff Tarkin}}
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**Baby {{W|Grand Moff Tarkin}}
*When the Star Wars rules list appears, main characters from the series appear:
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*{{W|Ahsoka Tano}} carbon-freezes one of the babies, similar to what happens to Han Solo in ''{{W|Return of the Jedi|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}''.
**[[Darth Vader|Anakin Skywalker]]
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*A [[General Grievous]] who wears glasses is changing a baby's diaper and is also holding a cup with the phrase Tatooine's best. {{W|Tatooine}} is the famous desert planet that appears in many ''Star Wars'' films.
**Adult Chewbecca
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*[[R2-D2]] is alongside Grievous.
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*Models of the {{W|AT-AT}} walker and a {{W|Sandcrawler}} can be seen.
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*[[BB-8]] joins [[Maggie]] and tries to help her find a pacifier.
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*Baby [[Gerald]] is [[Darth Maul]]. A [[lightsaber]] fight similar to that of the "{{W|Duel of the Fates}}" scene from ''{{W|Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace}}'' takes place.
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*{{W|Lando Calrissian}} is standing next to the "Cloud City Nap Room". Lando was the administrator of Cloud City on the gas planet {{W|Bespin}}.
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*The "New Improved {{W|Death Star}} Guaranteed Undestroyable" is seen and destroyed by Maggie. This is a reference to the two Death Stars that were destroyed in the saga.
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*Statues of the {{W|Seven Dwarfs}} from ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' are seen on the cabinet that falls on Maggie. The cabinet is a reference to the Team Disney building at {{W2|Walt Disney Studios|Burbank}}.
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*A [[Binky]] doll is among the stuff on the cabinet.
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*When Maggie emerges from the destroyed cabinet, she looks like Yoda.
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[[File:Star Wars Rules.png|300px|thumb|The "''Star Wars'' Rules" are shown in the way of the {{W|Star Wars opening crawl|''Star Wars'' opening crawl}}]]
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*The "''Star Wars'' Rules" are shown in the way of the {{W|Star Wars opening crawl|''Star Wars'' opening crawl}}. The main characters from the series that appear are:
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**[[Obi-Wan Kenobi]]
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**[[Chewbacca]]
 
**[[Han Solo]]
 
**[[Han Solo]]
 
**[[Mace Windu]]
 
**[[Mace Windu]]
 
**[[Yoda]]
 
**[[Yoda]]
**[[Princess Leia]]
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**[[Rey]]
**[[Obi-Wan Kenobi]]
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**[[Luke Skywalker]]
 
**[[C-3PO]]
 
**[[C-3PO]]
**[[Luke Skywalker]]
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**[[Darth Vader|Anakin Skywalker]]
**{{w|The_Mandalorian_(character)|The Mandelorian}}
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**[[Boba Fett]]
*{{w|Lightsaber|Lightsabers}} are used by a Jedy and baby Darth Maul.
 
*A baby is put in carbonite, a reference to what happens to Han Solo in {{w|Return of the Jedi|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}.
 
*An {{w|Walker (Star Wars)|AT-AT Walker}} is seen in a hamster habitat.
 
 
*A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen.
 
*A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen.
*A {{w|Death Star}} is seen and destroyed by Maggie.
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*Maggie and BB-8 contemplating a sunset is a reference to the "Binary Sunset" scene from ''{{W|Star Wars IV: A New Hope}}''. The same composition is heard as well.
*When Maggie emerges from the destroyed wardrobe, she looks like Yoda.
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*During the credits:
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**{{W|Ahsoka Tano}} carbon-freezes one of the babies.
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**BB-8 and Maggie.
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**Homer is seen drinking at {{W|Mos Eisley}}'s cantina. {{W|Greedo}}, a {{W|Devaronian}} and a {{W|Talz}} are also seen at the cantina.
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**Baby Gerald as Darth Maul killing a BB-8.
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**{{W|Kylo Ren}} kneeling in front of [[Mr. Burns]] as {{W|Supreme Leader Snoke}}.
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**Maggie levitating like [[Yoda]] or [[Grogu]].
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**[[Selma]] marrying Chewbacca, with a Mon Calamari as a priest.
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**[[Lisa]] is playing the sax with the {{W|Max Rebo Band}}.
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**Maggie and BB-8 contemplating the binary sunset.
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*The silhouette of [[Mickey Mouse]] is seen in the [[Gracie Films]] sequence.
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== Trivia ==
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*The ''Star Wars'' language, {{W|Languages in Star Wars|Aurebesh}}, on the blackboard is translated to "Good job, nerds you figured it out."
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== Continuity ==
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*Maggie refuses to go to [[The Ayn Rand School for Tots]]. (''[[The Longest Daycare]]'')
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Latest revision as of 10:28, September 15, 2022

References/Trivia


Cultural references[edit]

Many Star Wars species and characters appear as babies. A message in Aurebesh is written on the blackboard just above C-3PO
The "Star Wars Rules" are shown in the way of the Star Wars opening crawl

Trivia[edit]

  • The Star Wars language, Aurebesh, on the blackboard is translated to "Good job, nerds you figured it out."

Continuity[edit]