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*The episode title is a reference to {{w|John Steinbeck}}'s final novel, published in 1961, ''{{w|The Winter of Our Discontent}}''. | *The episode title is a reference to {{w|John Steinbeck}}'s final novel, published in 1961, ''{{w|The Winter of Our Discontent}}''. | ||
*The [[The Itchy & Scratchy Show|Itchy & Scratchy Show]] episode, "Downton Tabby", is a parody of ''[[Downton Abbey]]'', witch was referenced in [[Season 24]] episode, "[[Dangers on a Train]]". | *The [[The Itchy & Scratchy Show|Itchy & Scratchy Show]] episode, "Downton Tabby", is a parody of ''[[Downton Abbey]]'', witch was referenced in [[Season 24]] episode, "[[Dangers on a Train]]". | ||
| + | *The bully speaker says that bullies seem weak these days due to popular music condemning them, documentary film makers exposing their craft and cyber bullying replacing the warmth of a punch to the face. | ||
| + | *Some of the bully groups names are: The Blink Sneaks, Krusty's Kids, the Purple Nurples, Scary Potters and the Baseball Furries. | ||
| + | The Purple Nurples are a reference to the bully attack of doing so. | ||
| + | The Scary Potters name is a reference to Harry Potter. | ||
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[[Category:Cultural references]] | [[Category:Cultural references]] | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode title is a reference to John Steinbeck's final novel, published in 1961, The Winter of Our Discontent.
- The Itchy & Scratchy Show episode, "Downton Tabby", is a parody of Downton Abbey, witch was referenced in Season 24 episode, "Dangers on a Train".
- The bully speaker says that bullies seem weak these days due to popular music condemning them, documentary film makers exposing their craft and cyber bullying replacing the warmth of a punch to the face.
- Some of the bully groups names are: The Blink Sneaks, Krusty's Kids, the Purple Nurples, Scary Potters and the Baseball Furries.
The Purple Nurples are a reference to the bully attack of doing so. The Scary Potters name is a reference to Harry Potter.
