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===Goofs=== | ===Goofs=== | ||
- | *The official French abbreviation for ''Monsieur'' is "M.", but it is misspelled as "Mssr." in the "French Countryside" dream email. This may be based on the abbreviation "Messrs." or "Mssrs.", standing for Messieurs, the plural of Monsieur. The spelling also resembles the way French actually pronounce ''Monsieur'', which Strong Bad imitates. | + | *The official French abbreviation for ''Monsieur'' is "M.", but it is misspelled as "Mssr." in the "French Countryside" dream email. This may be based on the abbreviation "Messrs." or "Mssrs.", standing for Messieurs, the plural of Monsieur. The spelling also resembles the way French actually pronounce ''Monsieur'', which Strong Bad imitates. |
===Inside References=== | ===Inside References=== | ||
*The phrase "[[All up ons]]" is from the email [[suntan]]. | *The phrase "[[All up ons]]" is from the email [[suntan]]. | ||
+ | **The Celebrity Murder Mystery is very similar to a comment made by Homsar in the same email. | ||
*The strings pulling up Strong Bad may be a reference to a similar flight made by Homestar in [[A Decemberween Pageant]]. | *The strings pulling up Strong Bad may be a reference to a similar flight made by Homestar in [[A Decemberween Pageant]]. | ||
*This is another instance of [[Killing Dogs|killing someone's dog]]. | *This is another instance of [[Killing Dogs|killing someone's dog]]. | ||
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*The Cheat's method of removing the cover from Strong Bad's serving tray is an homage to the [[Dr. Seuss]] book ''[[Wikipedia:Green Eggs and Ham|Green Eggs and Ham]]''. | *The Cheat's method of removing the cover from Strong Bad's serving tray is an homage to the [[Dr. Seuss]] book ''[[Wikipedia:Green Eggs and Ham|Green Eggs and Ham]]''. | ||
*When Strong Bad says "On screen!", it is a reference to innumerable ''[[Wikipedia:Star Trek: The Next Generation|Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' episodes in which [[Wikipedia:Jean-Luc Picard|Captain Jean-Luc Picard]] gives the same command. | *When Strong Bad says "On screen!", it is a reference to innumerable ''[[Wikipedia:Star Trek: The Next Generation|Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' episodes in which [[Wikipedia:Jean-Luc Picard|Captain Jean-Luc Picard]] gives the same command. | ||
- | *[[Wikipedia:Leonard Nimoy|Leonard Nimoy]] was the actor who played "Spock" on the original [[Star Trek]] series. Strong Bad's reference to him and scientific facts is probably related to ''[[Wikipedia:In Search of... (TV series)|In Search | + | *[[Wikipedia:Leonard Nimoy|Leonard Nimoy]] was the actor who played "Spock" on the original [[Star Trek]] series. Strong Bad's reference to him and scientific facts is probably related to ''[[Wikipedia:In Search of... (TV series)|In Search Of...]]'', a television show hosted by Nimoy that explored controversial explanations of the paranormal and disputed historical events. |
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