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*[[Buster Baxter]] | *[[Buster Baxter]] | ||
*[[Binky Barnes]] | *[[Binky Barnes]] | ||
*[[D.W. Read]] | |||
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*[[Bingo roller (Arthur Loses His Marbles)]] | |||
*[[Bingo roller (Arthur Loses His Marbles) | |||
*[[Stinky MacTavish]] | *[[Stinky MacTavish]] | ||
*[[Pal]] | *[[Pal]] | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | *The name of the famous marbles player "Lefty" Raposo is a reference to [[Nick Raposo]], a writer for ''Arthur'', who wrote this particular episode. | ||
*This is the last episode where D.W. is voiced by [[Oliver Grainger]]. | *This is the last episode where D.W. is voiced by [[Oliver Grainger]]. | ||
*When Buster is telling Arthur there are seven different types of candy on the prize, Buster is holding up eight fingers instead of seven. | *When Buster is telling Arthur there are seven different types of candy on the prize, Buster is holding up eight fingers instead of seven. | ||
*This episode takes place on May 26. This can be seen in the lower right corner of the video camera, where the date and time are shown. This is the day after Arthur and Muffy's birthday, which makes sense since Muffy was talking about all the presents she got for her birthday at the start of the episode. | |||
===Cultural references=== | ===Cultural references=== | ||
*Grandma Thora in a robe in a foggy swamp is a reference to ''Star Wars Episode V: the Empire Strikes Back''. | *Grandma Thora in a robe in a foggy swamp is a reference to ''Star Wars Episode V: the Empire Strikes Back''. | ||
*Arthur having to clean Thora's floor as part of his training might be a reference to the "Wax on, wax off" scene from ''The Karate Kid''. | *Arthur having to clean Thora's floor as part of his training might be a reference to the "Wax on, wax off" scene from ''The Karate Kid''. | ||
*When Buster said "Oh, the humanity!," it is a reference to the famous line by reporter Herbert Morrison when he witnessed the | *When Buster said "Oh, the humanity!," it is a reference to the famous line by reporter Herbert Morrison when he witnessed the Hindenburg blimp crash. | ||
*[[Dopeyman]] is a parody of ''Pokémon''. | *[[Dopeyman]] is a parody of ''Pokémon''. | ||
*When Arthur runs away from a marble in his dream, it is similar to the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark, when Indiana Jones runs away from a boulder rolling after him in a lost temple in South America. | *When Arthur runs away from a marble in his dream, it is similar to the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark, when Indiana Jones runs away from a boulder rolling after him in a lost temple in South America. | ||
*[[Tiny Figgy]] is singing [[wikipedia: Non più andrai|Non più andrai]] which was composed by [[wikipedia: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]], with an Italian libretto written by [[wikipedia: Lorenzo Da Ponte|Lorenzo Da Ponte]]. | *[[Tiny Figgy]] is singing [[wikipedia: Non più andrai|Non più andrai]] which was composed by [[wikipedia: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]], with an Italian libretto written by [[wikipedia: Lorenzo Da Ponte|Lorenzo Da Ponte]]. | ||
===Episode connections=== | ===Episode connections=== | ||
*Stock footage from "[[Arthur's Chicken Pox (episode)|Arthur's Chicken Pox]]" is used in the intro. | *Stock footage from "[[Arthur's Chicken Pox (episode)|Arthur's Chicken Pox]]" is used in the intro. | ||
* Video camera is the same one from "[[Arthur Makes a Movie]]". | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
===Screenshots=== | |||
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Arthur_loses_his_marbles.png | Arthur_loses_his_marbles.png |