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== Cultural references == | == Cultural references == | ||
*The title is a pun on the phrase "Thanks for nothing". | *The title is a pun on the phrase "Thanks for nothing". | ||
| − | *Items in the government warehouse include: models of [[Abraham Lincoln]], {{ap|Richard Nixon|character}} and [[Bill Clinton]], crates of {{ | + | *Items in the government warehouse include: models of [[Abraham Lincoln]], {{ap|Richard Nixon|character}} and [[Bill Clinton]], crates of {{W|Roswell UFO incident|Roswell aliens}}, {{W|Apollo 11}}, and a [[NASA]] space shuttle. |
*An ape emerges from a time machine to bring back an enslaved [[Abe Simpson]], referencing ''[[Planet of the Apes]]''. | *An ape emerges from a time machine to bring back an enslaved [[Abe Simpson]], referencing ''[[Planet of the Apes]]''. | ||
*Bart's [[Game Guy]] is a reference to the [[Game Boy]] handheld console. | *Bart's [[Game Guy]] is a reference to the [[Game Boy]] handheld console. | ||
Revision as of 01:18, October 16, 2021
Cultural references
- The title is a pun on the phrase "Thanks for nothing".
- Items in the government warehouse include: models of Abraham Lincoln, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton, crates of Roswell aliens, Apollo 11, and a NASA space shuttle.
- An ape emerges from a time machine to bring back an enslaved Abe Simpson, referencing Planet of the Apes.
- Bart's Game Guy is a reference to the Game Boy handheld console.
- The game Bart plays includes a giant monster based on Godzilla.
