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== Topics of Discussion == | == Topics of Discussion == | ||
* [[Mayor Poopenmeyer]]'s name originally appeared as a joke, but then he kept coming back and they kept having to use that name. | |||
* A lot of people were excited to see [[Flexo]] appear in the episode. | |||
* [[Scoop Chang]] used to work for the ''[[Beijing Bugle]]'' but now works for the ''[[New New York Times]]''. | |||
* There was a lot of work put into making the {{w|planetary ring}} of [[Antares 3]], and the scene in which the [[Planet Express ship]] flies through it. | |||
* [[Antares 3]] is based on the real tragedy of how a lot of e-waste is shipped to underdeveloped parts of countries like India and China, where many underaged workers go through the trash to find useful scraps of metal. | |||
* [[David X. Cohen]] points out [[Attack of the Killer App|this episode]] saw the beginning of the three week run when there came a news story closely related to the episode plot every week. Exactly one week ahead of this episode, the {{w|iPhone 4}} was released. Before "[[Proposition Infinity]]" went on the air, there was a news story about a voting about {{w|same-sex marriage}}. Around the time of "[[The Duh-Vinci Code]]", an actual [[Leonardo da Vinci]] painting was shown to have an other painting underneath it. | |||
* [[Stephen Sandoval]] claims he asked them to keep the TV crooked for the rest of [[season 6|the season]]. | |||
* [[Matt Groening]] repeatedly rants about the amount of puke jokes in this episode and how he is against them. | * [[Matt Groening]] repeatedly rants about the amount of puke jokes in this episode and how he is against them. | ||
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== Highlights / Quotes == | == Highlights / Quotes == | ||
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<poem>'''[[Stephen Sandoval]]''' There was a lot of people who were really excited to see [[Flexo]] in this episode... | |||
'''[[Billy West]]''' Yeah. | |||
'''[[Tress MacNeille]]''' Yeah. | |||
'''Stephen Sandoval''' ...and they are all dead now. He needs a spin-off series or something. | |||
}} | }} | ||
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Topics of Discussion
- Mayor Poopenmeyer's name originally appeared as a joke, but then he kept coming back and they kept having to use that name.
- A lot of people were excited to see Flexo appear in the episode.
- Scoop Chang used to work for the Beijing Bugle but now works for the New New York Times.
- There was a lot of work put into making the planetary ring of Antares 3, and the scene in which the Planet Express ship flies through it.
- Antares 3 is based on the real tragedy of how a lot of e-waste is shipped to underdeveloped parts of countries like India and China, where many underaged workers go through the trash to find useful scraps of metal.
- David X. Cohen points out this episode saw the beginning of the three week run when there came a news story closely related to the episode plot every week. Exactly one week ahead of this episode, the iPhone 4 was released. Before "Proposition Infinity" went on the air, there was a news story about a voting about same-sex marriage. Around the time of "The Duh-Vinci Code", an actual Leonardo da Vinci painting was shown to have an other painting underneath it.
- Stephen Sandoval claims he asked them to keep the TV crooked for the rest of the season.
- Matt Groening repeatedly rants about the amount of puke jokes in this episode and how he is against them.
Highlights / Quotes
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<poem>Stephen Sandoval There was a lot of people who were really excited to see Flexo in this episode...
Billy West Yeah.
Tress MacNeille Yeah.
Stephen Sandoval ...and they are all dead now. He needs a spin-off series or something.
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