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== Cultural references ==
 
== Cultural references ==
*The title of the short is a reference to the ''[[Star Wars]]'' movie ''{{w|Star Wars: The Force Awakens}}''.
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*The title of the short is a reference to the ''[[Star Wars]]'' movie ''{{W|Star Wars: The Force Awakens}}''.
*The short's poster is a reference to the ''{{w|Star Wars: A New Hope}}'' film poster.
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*The short's poster is a reference to the ''{{W|Star Wars IV: A New Hope}}'' film poster.
*[[Jabba's Hut Jedi Preschool]] is a reference to {{w|Jabba the Hutt}}.
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*[[Jabba's Hut Jedi Preschool]] is a reference to {{W|Jabba the Hutt}}.
*Sky Walkers is a reference to the {{w|Skywalker family}}.
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*Sky Walkers is a reference to the {{W|Skywalker family}}.
*Several ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear:
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[[File:Star Wars babies.png|300px|thumb|Many ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear as babies. A message in {{W|Aurebesh}} is written on the blackboard just above [[C-3PO]]]]
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*In the room next to that one, models of the {{W|Millennium Falcon}}, an {{W|X-wing}} and a {{W|TIE Fighter}} are seen hanging from the roof. [[Jango Fett]]'s jetpack is on the wall.
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*Several ''Star Wars'' species and characters appear as babies:
 
**Baby {{W|Wookiee}}
 
**Baby {{W|Wookiee}}
**Baby {{w|Ithorian}}
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**Baby {{W|Ithorian}}
**Baby {{w|Mon Calamari}}
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**Baby {{W|Mon Calamari}}
**Baby {{w|Gungan}}
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**Baby {{W|Gungan}}
**[[General Grievous]]
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**Baby {{W|Kylo Ren}}
**[[R2-D2]]
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**Baby {{W|Nien Nunb}}
**[[BB-8]]
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**Baby {{W|Grand Moff Tarkin}}
**Baby [[Gerald]] as [[Darth Maul]]
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*{{W|Ahsoka Tano}} carbon-freezes one of the babies, similar to what happens to Han Solo in ''{{W|Return of the Jedi|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}''.
**Baby {{w|Grand Moff Tarkin}}
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*A [[General Grievous]] who wears glasses is changing a baby's diaper and is also holding a cup with the phrase Tatooine's best. {{W|Tatooine}} is the famous desert planet that appears in many ''Star Wars'' films.
*When the Star Wars rules list appears, main characters from the series appear:
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*[[R2-D2]] is alongside Grievous.
**[[Darth Vader|Anakin Skywalker]]
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*Models of the {{W|AT-AT}} walker and a {{W|Sandcrawler}} can be seen.
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*[[BB-8]] joins [[Maggie]] and tries to help her find a pacifier.
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*Baby [[Gerald]] is [[Darth Maul]]. A [[lightsaber]] fight similar to that of the "{{W|Duel of the Fates}}" scene from ''{{W|Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace}}'' takes place.
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*{{W|Lando Calrissian}} is standing next to the "Cloud City Nap Room". Lando was the administrator of Cloud City on the gas planet {{W|Bespin}}.
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*The "New Improved {{W|Death Star}} Guaranteed Undestroyable" is seen and destroyed by Maggie. This is a reference to the two Death Stars that were destroyed in the saga.
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*Statues of the {{W|Seven Dwarfs}} from ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' are seen on the cabinet that falls on Maggie. The cabinet is a reference to the Team Disney building at {{W2|Walt Disney Studios|Burbank}}.
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*A [[Binky]] doll is among the stuff on the cabinet.
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*When Maggie emerges from the destroyed cabinet, she looks like Yoda.
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[[File:Star Wars Rules.png|300px|thumb|The "''Star Wars'' Rules" are shown in the way of the {{W|Star Wars opening crawl|''Star Wars'' opening crawl}}]]
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*The "''Star Wars'' Rules" are shown in the way of the {{W|Star Wars opening crawl|''Star Wars'' opening crawl}}. The main characters from the series that appear are:
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**[[Obi-Wan Kenobi]]
 
**[[Chewbacca]]
 
**[[Chewbacca]]
 
**[[Han Solo]]
 
**[[Han Solo]]
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**[[Yoda]]
 
**[[Yoda]]
 
**[[Rey]]
 
**[[Rey]]
**[[Obi-Wan Kenobi]]
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**[[Luke Skywalker]]
 
**[[C-3PO]]
 
**[[C-3PO]]
**[[Luke Skywalker]]
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**[[Darth Vader|Anakin Skywalker]]
 
**[[Boba Fett]]
 
**[[Boba Fett]]
*[[Lightsaber]]s are used by a Jedi and baby Darth Maul.
 
*A baby is put in carbonite, a reference to what happens to Han Solo in {{w|Return of the Jedi|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}.
 
*An {{w|Walker (Star Wars)|AT-AT Walker}} is seen in a hamster habitat.
 
 
*A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen.
 
*A [[Darth Vader]] mask is seen.
*A {{w|Death Star}} is seen and destroyed by Maggie.
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*Maggie and BB-8 contemplating a sunset is a reference to the "Binary Sunset" scene from ''{{W|Star Wars IV: A New Hope}}''. The same composition is heard as well.
*Statues of the {{W|Seven Dwarfs}} are seen on the cabinet that falls on Maggie.
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*During the credits:
*When Maggie emerges from the destroyed cabinet, she looks like Yoda.
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**{{W|Ahsoka Tano}} carbon-freezes one of the babies.
*In the credits:
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**BB-8 and Maggie.
**Homer is seen drinking and [[Lisa]] is playing the sax at {{w|Mos Eisley}}'s bar.
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**Homer is seen drinking at {{W|Mos Eisley}}'s cantina. {{W|Greedo}}, a {{W|Devaronian}} and a {{W|Talz}} are also seen at the cantina.
**{{W|Kylo Ren}} kneeling in front of [[Mr. Burns]] as {{w|Supreme Leader Snoke}}.
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**Baby Gerald as Darth Maul killing a BB-8.
**[[Selma]] marrying Chewbacca, with an Mon Calamari as a priest.
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**{{W|Kylo Ren}} kneeling in front of [[Mr. Burns]] as {{W|Supreme Leader Snoke}}.
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**Maggie levitating like [[Yoda]] or [[Grogu]].
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**[[Selma]] marrying Chewbacca, with a Mon Calamari as a priest.
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**[[Lisa]] is playing the sax with the {{W|Max Rebo Band}}.
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**Maggie and BB-8 contemplating the binary sunset.
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*The silhouette of [[Mickey Mouse]] is seen in the [[Gracie Films]] sequence.
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== Trivia ==
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*The ''Star Wars'' language, {{W|Languages in Star Wars|Aurebesh}}, on the blackboard is translated to "Good job, nerds you figured it out."
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== Continuity ==
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*Maggie refuses to go to [[The Ayn Rand School for Tots]]. (''[[The Longest Daycare]]'')
  
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Latest revision as of 12:42, June 3, 2025

References/Trivia


Cultural references[edit]

Many Star Wars species and characters appear as babies. A message in Aurebesh is written on the blackboard just above C-3PO
The "Star Wars Rules" are shown in the way of the Star Wars opening crawl

Trivia[edit]

  • The Star Wars language, Aurebesh, on the blackboard is translated to "Good job, nerds you figured it out."

Continuity[edit]


Disney+ Exclusive References
O C'mon All Ye Faithful The Past and the Furious Yellow Planet Yellow Mirror
Shorts
The Force Awakens from Its Nap The Good, the Bart, and the Loki Plusaversary When Billie Met Lisa Feliz Navidad Welcome to the Club Rogue Not Quite One May the 12th Be with You The Most Wonderful Time of the Year