Editing Inside jokes

In many {{Arthur}} productions and books, '''inside jokes''' have been seen or heard. These can include characters referencing to crew members or other inside information.

==[[Season 2]]==

===[[D.W.'s Deer Friend]]===
* During an imagine spot [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] has about [[Walter (deer)|Walter]] the deer being homesick for his family when living with the Reads, among the relatives Walter lists off his his sister Sheilarae, most likely referencing to writer [[Sheilarae Carpentier Lau]].

==[[Season 4]]==

=== [[What is That Thing?]] ===
* [[Muffy]] uses the [[bobbin]] to save a plush anteater of hers named "[[Artie]]" that wears [[Arthur Read|Arthur]]'s sweater.

===[[That's a Baby Show!]]===
*One of the names in the credits for [[Mary Moo Cow]] seen in the episode is [[Tolon Brown]], [[Marc Brown]]'s son.
*Another name in the credits for [[Mary Moo Cow]] is Alex Tankushev, which is probably a reference to storyboard artist [[Ivan Tankushev]].

== [[Season 7]] ==
[[File:Aaa03.jpg|thumb|230x230px|Marc Brown can be seen at the far left of the row.]]

=== [[Elwood City Turns 100!]] ===
* [[Marc Brown]] is on the guest list and is seen sitting in the celebrity row.
* [[Jeremy O'Neill]], an ''Arthur'' storyboard artist, was on the guest list

==[[Season 12]]==
===[[Home Sweet Home]]===
*[[Sanjeev]] and [[Irwin]] mention a teacher at their school named [[Mr. Fallon]], referencing former writer on the show [[Joe Fallon]].
*[[Sanjeev]] and [[Irwin]] also mention a teacher at their school named [[Mr. Scarborough]], referencing writer [[Ken Scarborough]].

==[[Season 14]]==
===[[The Wheel Deal]]===
*[[Sam Scarborough]] gets his name in this episode. The name is probably a reference to writer [[Ken Scarborough]].

==[[Season 15]]==
===[[The Trouble with Trophies]]===
[[File:Marc Brown Certificate of Existence.jpg|thumb|200px|Marc Brown Certificate of Existence]]
*In [[Arthur Read|Arthur]]'s fantasy in the intro, Arthur is awarded the [[Marc Brown]] Certificate of Existence, referencing the fact that Marc Brown created Arthur.

== [[Season 16]] ==
[[File:9 story.png|thumb|220x220px|The car on the left has the license plate 9 Story.]]

=== [[The Last Tough Customer]] ===
* When [[Mrs. Bickles]] walks next to the ice cream shop, the car on the road's license plate is 9 Story. [[9 Story Media Group]] started producing ''Arthur ''during that season.

=== [[Baseball Blues]] ===
* In the opening, Wally is seen using a microphone that has "[[WGBH]]" written on it. WGBH produces many [[PBS]] and [[PBS Kids]] programs, including {{Arthur}}.

== [[Season 20]] ==
[[File:Marc brown.png|thumb|220x220px|[[Marc Brown]] at [[Fern]]'s book signing.]]

=== [[Fern's Flights of Fancy]] ===
* [[Marc Brown]] is seen at [[Fern]]'s book signing. He asks her to make his book out to him.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hdckyj7hNjE</ref>

==''[[Arthur - It's Only Rock 'n' Roll]]''==
*[[D.W. Read|D.W.]] dismisses liking [[Crazy Bus]] entirely, saying that it is for little kids. This is a reference to the writer and performer of the song, [[Joe Fallon]], leaving the show.

==''Arthur'' Books==
*In the Arthur Adventure series, [[Marc Brown]] hid the names of his children, [[Tolon Brown|Tolon]], Tucker, and Eliza, in illustrations on each page. These are also present in some spinoff titles.
*In ''[[Arthur's Tooth (book)|Arthur's Tooth]]'', the spelling words on Mr. Marco's blackboard reference previous ''Arthur'' books, such as "Santa," "eyes," and "camp."

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