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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *The episode name is a reference to Bart's catchphrase [[Eat my shorts!]] and to {{w|eSports}}. | + | *The episode name is a reference to [[Bart]]'s catchphrase [[Eat my shorts!]] and to {{w|eSports}}. |
*The kids play [[Conflict of Enemies]], a parody of {{w|League of Legends}} and {{w|Dota 2}} as E Sport. One of the kids in their team looks like League of Legends player {{w|Faker (video game player)|Faker}}. Bart is also using Fnatic Gear as equipment to play. | *The kids play [[Conflict of Enemies]], a parody of {{w|League of Legends}} and {{w|Dota 2}} as E Sport. One of the kids in their team looks like League of Legends player {{w|Faker (video game player)|Faker}}. Bart is also using Fnatic Gear as equipment to play. | ||
*[[The Evergreen Terrors]] is a reference to [[Evergreen Terrace]]. | *[[The Evergreen Terrors]] is a reference to [[Evergreen Terrace]]. | ||
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*LaVar Ball is a reference to media personality and businessman {{w|LaVar Ball|of the same name}}. | *LaVar Ball is a reference to media personality and businessman {{w|LaVar Ball|of the same name}}. | ||
*[[Detonator]] says he watched Bart's {{w|Twitch}} feed. | *[[Detonator]] says he watched Bart's {{w|Twitch}} feed. | ||
| + | *Homer mentions [[Malcolm Gladwell]]'s statement in his book {{w|Outliers (book)|Outliers}} that 10,000 hours are needed to become a specialist at anything. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| − | * | + | *Bart is shown having facial hair and shaving it with a shaving machine. |
==Continuity== | ==Continuity== | ||
*At [[Nelson]]'s [[Muntz house|house]], the Nuke the Whales poster is shown. ("[[Lisa's Date with Density]]") | *At [[Nelson]]'s [[Muntz house|house]], the Nuke the Whales poster is shown. ("[[Lisa's Date with Density]]") | ||
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Cultural references
- The episode name is a reference to Bart's catchphrase Eat my shorts! and to eSports.
- The kids play Conflict of Enemies, a parody of League of Legends and Dota 2 as E Sport. One of the kids in their team looks like League of Legends player Faker. Bart is also using Fnatic Gear as equipment to play.
- The Evergreen Terrors is a reference to Evergreen Terrace.
- Calgary Lames is a reference to the Calgary Flames NHL team.
- Earl Woods is a reference to the US Army infantry officer of the same name.
- LaVar Ball is a reference to media personality and businessman of the same name.
- Detonator says he watched Bart's Twitch feed.
- Homer mentions Malcolm Gladwell's statement in his book Outliers that 10,000 hours are needed to become a specialist at anything.
Trivia
- Bart is shown having facial hair and shaving it with a shaving machine.
Continuity
- At Nelson's house, the Nuke the Whales poster is shown. ("Lisa's Date with Density")
