Sky Police/References - Revision history

Simpsons88 at 20:41, October 28, 2024

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Solar Dragon at 19:51, October 24, 2021

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Simpsons88 at 00:14, February 22, 2021

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Simpsons88 at 01:17, February 7, 2021

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Simpsons88 at 00:43, February 7, 2021

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Simpsons88 at 23:38, February 6, 2021

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 == Cultural references ==
 *The Jet pack design references the {{W|Martin Jetpack}}.
 *The song "{{ap|Sky Police|song}}" is a parody of "{{W2|Baby Face|song}}" with music written by {{W|Harry Akst}} and lyrics by {{W|Benny Davis}}.
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 *After finding out that the insurance company would not cover the damages at the church, [[Gil Gunderson]] happily says that the people at the office will be doing the "Saluki Strut" and then cheers for "Southern Illinois". He is referring to {{W|Southern Illinois Salukis}}, the athletic teams from {{W|Southern Illinois University Carbondale|SIU}}. Southern Illinois Salukis, howere, do not have a strut.
 **This university was also mentioned by Gil in "[[Super Franchise Me]]".
 *The casino and blackjack plot is a parody of the 2008 movie ''{{W2|21|2008 film}}''.
 *[[Agnes Skinner]] says she had a brother who owned three {{W|Arby's}} franchises.

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 == Cultural references ==
-[[File:Sky Police promo 1.jpg|300px|thumb|A part of the episode is based on the 2008 film ''{{W2|21|2008 film}}'']]
+[[File:Sky Police promo 1.png|300px|thumb|A part of the episode is based on the 2008 film ''{{W2|21|2008 film}}'']]
 *The Jet pack design references the {{W|Martin Jetpack}}.
 *The song "{{ap|Sky Police|song}}" is a parody of "{{W2|Baby Face|song}}" with music written by {{W|Harry Akst}} and lyrics by {{W|Benny Davis}}.

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 *This is the second time that the [[First Church of Springfield]] catches fire. The first was in "[[She of Little Faith]]" from [[Season 13]].
 *Marge gambles in the casino but no reference is made to her gambling problem in "[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]".
-*When Chief Wiggum destroys the jail, [[Sammy Hagar (character)|Sammy Hagar]] can be seen escaping. Sammy Hagar was shown in jail in [[Covercraft]]
+*When Chief Wiggum destroys the jail, {{Ch|Sammy Hagar}} can be seen escaping. Sammy Hagar was shown in jail in "[[Covercraft]]".
 {{Season 26|R}}

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 *This is the second time that the [[First Church of Springfield]] catches fire. The first was in "[[She of Little Faith]]" from [[Season 13]].
 *Marge gambles in the casino but no reference is made to her gambling problem in "[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]".
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 [[File:Sky Police promo 1.jpg|300px|thumb|A part of the episode is based on the 2008 film ''{{W2|21|2008 film}}'']]
 *The Jet pack design references the {{W|Martin Jetpack}}.
-*The song "{{ap|Sky Police|song}}" is a parody of "{{w2|Baby Face|song}}" with music written by {{w|Harry Akst}} and lyrics by {{w|Benny Davis}}.
+*The song "{{ap|Sky Police|song}}" is a parody of "{{W2|Baby Face|song}}" with music written by {{W|Harry Akst}} and lyrics by {{W|Benny Davis}}.
 *[[Clancy Wiggum|Wiggum]] described the [[SkyMaster X5000 Jet Pack|jet-pack]] as "the wind beneath my ass", a reference to the song "{{W|Wind Beneath My Wings}}".
-*[[Homer]] compares deleting e-mail updates from {{w|LinkedIn}} with the fact of [[God]] ignoring [[Bart]]'s prayers.
+*[[Homer]] compares deleting e-mail updates from {{W|LinkedIn}} with the fact of [[God]] ignoring [[Bart]]'s prayers.
-*After finding out that the insurance company would not cover the damages at the church, [[Gil Gunderson]] happily says that the people at the office will be doing the "Saluki Strut" and then cheers for "Southern Illinois". He is referring to {{w|Southern Illinois Salukis}}, the athletic teams from {{w|Southern Illinois University Carbondale|SIU}}. Southern Illinois Salukis, howere, do not have a strut.
+*After finding out that the insurance company would not cover the damages at the church, [[Gil Gunderson]] happily says that the people at the office will be doing the "Saluki Strut" and then cheers for "Southern Illinois". He is referring to {{W|Southern Illinois Salukis}}, the athletic teams from {{W|Southern Illinois University Carbondale|SIU}}. Southern Illinois Salukis, howere, do not have a strut.
 **This university was also mentioned by Gil in "[[Super Franchise Me]]".
 *The casino and blackjack plot is a parody of the 2008 movie ''{{W2|21|2008 film}}''.
-*[[Agnes Skinner]] says she had a brother who owned three {{w|Arby's}} franchises.
+*[[Agnes Skinner]] says she had a brother who owned three {{W|Arby's}} franchises.
-*[[Apu]] went to the [[Mumbai Institute of Tantric Sex]] (MIT) and after he got enough money to buy fake {{w|SAT}} scores, he was able to get into the real {{w|MIT}} (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
+*[[Apu]] went to the [[Mumbai Institute of Tantric Sex]] (MIT) and after he got enough money to buy fake {{W|SAT}} scores, he was able to get into the real {{W|MIT}} (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
-*[[Marge]] was supposed to meet her blackjack team near a {{w|The J. Geils Band|J. Geils}} cover band.
+*[[Marge]] was supposed to meet her blackjack team near a {{W|The J. Geils Band|J. Geils}} cover band.
 *"Crystal Hitchens" is a reference to British-American debater and writer {{W|Christopher Hitchens}} (1949–2011).
-*[[Quantity Inn]] is a reference to {{w|Quality Inn}}, a brand of Choice Hotels International.
+*[[Quantity Inn]] is a reference to {{W|Quality Inn}}, a brand of Choice Hotels International.
-*Marge references God being a video-gamer controlling people of Springfield like they were [[Pac-Man]] or {{w|Dig Dug}}.
+*Marge references God being a video-gamer controlling people of Springfield like they were [[Pac-Man]] or {{W|Dig Dug}}.
 == Trivia ==