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*This episode reveals that Arthur's mother is named Jane. | *This episode reveals that Arthur's mother is named Jane. | ||
*'''Timeline:''' [[David Read|David]] dresses up like a knight in this episode, he does it again in [[Crushed]]. | *'''Timeline:''' [[David Read|David]] dresses up like a knight in this episode, he does it again in [[Crushed]]. | ||
===Cultural references=== | ===Cultural references=== | ||
*''[[All My Chickens]]'' is a spoof of ''[[Wikipedia:All My Children|All My Children]]'', while ''[[Eel of Fortune]]'' is a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show)|Wheel of Fortune]]''. | *''[[All My Chickens]]'' is a spoof of ''[[Wikipedia:All My Children|All My Children]]'', while ''[[Eel of Fortune]]'' is a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show)|Wheel of Fortune]]''. | ||
*It is revealed that [[Nigel Ratburn]] likes ''{{w|Masterpiece (TV series)|Masterpiece Theater}}'', another show on PBS. | *It is revealed that [[Nigel Ratburn]] likes ''{{w|Masterpiece (TV series)|Masterpiece Theater}}'', another show on PBS. | ||
*"Dewey Decimal" alludes to Melvil Dewey, the inventor of the Dewey Decimal System for arranging library books. The system is mentioned a number of times on Arthur, most famously in the song "[[Library Card]]". | *"Dewey Decimal" alludes to Melvil Dewey, the inventor of the Dewey Decimal System for arranging library books. The system is mentioned a number of times on Arthur, most famously in the song "[[Library Card]]". | ||
*TV-Free Week is a reference to [[wikipedia:Screen-Free Week|Screen Free Week]] | *TV-Free Week is a reference to [[wikipedia:Screen-Free Week|Screen Free Week]] formerly called TV Turnoff Week and Digital Detox Week, which started in 1994. | ||
===Errors=== | ===Errors=== | ||
*PBS' closed captioning for this episode, along with its sister episode [[Night Fright]], is poorly transcribed and very inaccurate. | *PBS' closed captioning for this episode, along with its sister episode [[Night Fright]], is poorly transcribed and very inaccurate. |