A Skate with Destiny!/References
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Cultural references[edit]
- The comic title is a reference to the phrase "date with destiny."
- Apu refers to Marge as "a bad Mamma Jamma," a reference to the song "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)" by Carl Carlton.
- Punkberry and Springfield Roller Derby Museum is a parody of the Pinkberry frozen dessert chain.
- Mary Tyler Maul's name is a reference to American actress Mary Tyler Moore.
- Ticketmaestro is a parody of the ticket sales company Ticketmaster.
- Amelia Careheart is a reference to American aviator Amelia Earhart.
- Thugly Betty is a reference to the TV series Ugly Betty.
- Evil Longoria is a reference to American actress Eva Longoria.
- Fouly McBeal is a reference to the TV series Ally McBeal.
