Give Me Merchandising or Give Me Death!/References
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Cultural references[edit]
- The name of the story is a reference to the quote "Give me liberty, or give me death!" by Patrick Henry.
- Principal Skinner asks the students if he looks like Don King to them.
- Costumes seen at the comic convention include:
- Chewbacca from Star Wars.
- Thor from Marvel Comics.
- Frankenstein's Monster.
- Wonder Woman from DC Comics.
- One of the stalls at the convention is shown selling figurines of monsters based on those from Godzilla.
- Boffo Comics is a parody of Bongo Comics.
- Lionel Hutz is playing with a Rubik's Cube.
- Möd magazine is a parody of Mad magazine.