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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
| − | *[[Robartman]] is a parody of [[Astro Boy]] and [[Professor Frink]] is a parody of [[Dr. Tenma]] from ''{{W|Astro Boy}}''. Astro Boy and Dr. Tenma are also mentioned in dialogue. | + | *[[Robartman]] is a parody of [[Astro Boy]], and [[Professor Frink]] is a parody of [[Dr. Tenma]] from ''{{W|Astro Boy}}''. Astro Boy and Dr. Tenma are also mentioned in dialogue. |
*[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] sing "{{W|Sugar, Sugar}}" by {{W|The Archies}}. | *[[Patty]] and [[Selma]] sing "{{W|Sugar, Sugar}}" by {{W|The Archies}}. | ||
*When the [[Bumblebee Monster]] breaks out of the zoo, other characters that break out include: | *When the [[Bumblebee Monster]] breaks out of the zoo, other characters that break out include: | ||
| − | **{{bp|Squirtle (Pokémon)|Squirtle}}, two [[Pikachu]], [[Bulbasaur]] and [[Ponyta]] from ''[[Pokémon]]''. | + | **{{bp|Squirtle (Pokémon)|Squirtle}}, two [[Pikachu]], [[Bulbasaur]], and [[Ponyta]] from ''[[Pokémon]]''. |
**[[Agumon]] and Togemon from ''{{W|Digimon}}''. | **[[Agumon]] and Togemon from ''{{W|Digimon}}''. | ||
**[[Manfred Mon]], a parody of {{W|Manfred Mann}}. | **[[Manfred Mon]], a parody of {{W|Manfred Mann}}. | ||
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**When Robartman is at the bus stop, [[Homer]] appears in a similar style to Totoro from ''{{W|My Neighbor Totoro}}''. | **When Robartman is at the bus stop, [[Homer]] appears in a similar style to Totoro from ''{{W|My Neighbor Totoro}}''. | ||
**Robartman takes a moving castle back to town, a reference to ''{{W2|Howl's Moving Castle|film}}''. | **Robartman takes a moving castle back to town, a reference to ''{{W2|Howl's Moving Castle|film}}''. | ||
| − | * | + | *''{{W|Gigantor}}'' is mentioned by Robartman. |
*[[Golly-Gee-Force]] is a parody of G-Force from ''{{W|Science Ninja Team Gatchaman}}''. | *[[Golly-Gee-Force]] is a parody of G-Force from ''{{W|Science Ninja Team Gatchaman}}''. | ||
*[[Marge]] and [[Maggie]] are a parody of Ogami Ittō and Ogami Daigorō from ''{{W|Lone Wolf and Cub}}''. | *[[Marge]] and [[Maggie]] are a parody of Ogami Ittō and Ogami Daigorō from ''{{W|Lone Wolf and Cub}}''. | ||
| − | *Robartman pours a truck full of Dragon Balls out to trip the | + | *Robartman pours a truck full of Dragon Balls out to trip the Bumblebee Monster up, a reference to the ''{{W|Dragon Ball}}'' franchise. |
*[[Naruto Uzumaki]] from ''{{W|Naruto}}'' and [[Monkey D. Luffy]] from ''{{W|One Piece}}'' are seen eating the [[Honey Seaweed Flakes]] cereal. | *[[Naruto Uzumaki]] from ''{{W|Naruto}}'' and [[Monkey D. Luffy]] from ''{{W|One Piece}}'' are seen eating the [[Honey Seaweed Flakes]] cereal. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:32, February 3, 2026
Cultural references[edit]
- Robartman is a parody of Astro Boy, and Professor Frink is a parody of Dr. Tenma from Astro Boy. Astro Boy and Dr. Tenma are also mentioned in dialogue.
- Patty and Selma sing "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies.
- When the Bumblebee Monster breaks out of the zoo, other characters that break out include:
- Squirtle, two Pikachu, Bulbasaur, and Ponyta from Pokémon.
- Agumon and Togemon from Digimon.
- Manfred Mon, a parody of Manfred Mann.
- Robartman plays a Mega Man video game.
- The Chocobots are a parody of Transformers.
- There are several Studio Ghibli references in the comic:
- Lisa is a parody of Kiki from Kiki's Delivery Service. Jiji also appears.
- When Robartman is at the bus stop, Homer appears in a similar style to Totoro from My Neighbor Totoro.
- Robartman takes a moving castle back to town, a reference to Howl's Moving Castle.
- Gigantor is mentioned by Robartman.
- Golly-Gee-Force is a parody of G-Force from Science Ninja Team Gatchaman.
- Marge and Maggie are a parody of Ogami Ittō and Ogami Daigorō from Lone Wolf and Cub.
- Robartman pours a truck full of Dragon Balls out to trip the Bumblebee Monster up, a reference to the Dragon Ball franchise.
- Naruto Uzumaki from Naruto and Monkey D. Luffy from One Piece are seen eating the Honey Seaweed Flakes cereal.
Continuity[edit]
- The Chocobots previously appeared in the Mattel and Mars Bar Quick Energy Chocobot Hour in "Girly Edition".