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− | [[Dr. Hibbert]] | + | When [[Dr. Hibbert]] gave [[Lisa]] an medical examination, he checked her reflexes and said that she had the reflexes of a young Mary Lou Retton. |
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+ | == Behind the laughter == | ||
+ | *Mary Lou Retton is most famous for her performance in the {{w|1984 Summer Olympics}}. | ||
+ | *When the Simpsons see Korean gymnast [[Kim Huang]] completing a perfect dismount with a broken leg, it is a reference to Retton's getting a perfect 10 for a vault in spite of having an injured knee. | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == |
Revision as of 18:03, December 2, 2012
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Character Information
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Mary Lou Retton is an American gymnast.
History
When Dr. Hibbert gave Lisa an medical examination, he checked her reflexes and said that she had the reflexes of a young Mary Lou Retton.
Behind the laughter
- Mary Lou Retton is most famous for her performance in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
- When the Simpsons see Korean gymnast Kim Huang completing a perfect dismount with a broken leg, it is a reference to Retton's getting a perfect 10 for a vault in spite of having an injured knee.
Appearances
- Episode – "Lisa's First Word" (mentioned)
External links
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