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|    Michael Black to sparkoheaps@gmail.com    |
|    Re: Notes for PABF10 (Them, Robot)    |
|    06 Apr 12 21:09:09    |
      3062cf42       From: et472@ncf.ca              On Fri, 6 Apr 2012, sparkoheaps@gmail.com wrote:              >       > I thought the episode where Bart sneaks out of school, and ends up at       >> Mayor Quimby's nephew's birthday party (and then was witness to the       >> "beating" of the chef) was a Westworld takeoff. Principal Skinner is on       >> his trail, not even letting a raging river stop him, and I'm sure that       >> episode had a shot from his viewpoint where there was some information on       >> screen that was like what Yul Brynner saw in the movie.       >>       >> Michael       >>       >       > Yes. Yes it was.       >       > Itchy and Scratchy Land was also a take-off on Westworld. Westworld was       > a nice happy theme park populated by tame robots. But the robots       > malfunctioned and ran amok. Just like the Itchy and Scratchy robots.       >       Yes. I hadn't thought of that episode, but now that you mention it, I       even noticed the Westworld angle when watching it. It was very close.               Michael              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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