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*As with all [[Season 6|season six]] episodes, the end credits originally featured a remixed version of [[Believe in Yourself]]. Beginning in 2015, the credits were reformatted for reruns and now include the standard version of the song. | *As with all [[Season 6|season six]] episodes, the end credits originally featured a remixed version of [[Believe in Yourself]]. Beginning in 2015, the credits were reformatted for reruns and now include the standard version of the song. | ||
*In this episode, it is revealed that Mr. Ratburn knows nothing about how to operate a computer, and so the Brain teaches him how to use one properly. His lack of knowledge on them becomes a running gag of the series. | *In this episode, it is revealed that Mr. Ratburn knows nothing about how to operate a computer, and so the Brain teaches him how to use one properly. His lack of knowledge on them becomes a running gag of the series. | ||
* | *This episode is the debut of Mr. Ratburn's alternate vehicle: A green minivan. After staying in his classroom using the computer, he purchases items online and selecting rush delivery. He then plans to chaperone the camping trip, but has no room for passengers. The reason why the minivan debuts is because Mr. Ratburn's main vehicle, a small red convertible, cannot possibly be used for the camping trip. Another object he bought online is the canoe. | ||
*The geese that the kids picked were based on their personality and character. | *The geese that the kids picked were based on their personality and character. | ||
*Just Plain Goose and Silly Goose, the characters Arthur and Buster picked respectively, are dressed exactly like them. | *Just Plain Goose and Silly Goose, the characters Arthur and Buster picked respectively, are dressed exactly like them. | ||
*Mr. Ratburn assigned his class a copper smelting diorama project in this episode. He is seen reading "A Brief History of Copper Smelting" in "[[Lend Me Your Ear]]." | *Mr. Ratburn assigned his class a copper smelting diorama project in this episode. He is seen reading "A Brief History of Copper Smelting" in "[[Lend Me Your Ear]]." | ||
*'''Irony:''' Arthur could have bring the phone so D.W. wouldn't ruin the game. | |||
*'''Moral:''' Don't force kids to stop playing computer games for your own benefits. | |||
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*'''Timeline:''' Everyone is talking about [[Virtual Goose]], and [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] mentions [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] playing it so much making it boring from the previous episode "[[Sue Ellen Gets Her Goose Cooked]]." | *'''Timeline:''' Everyone is talking about [[Virtual Goose]], and [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] mentions [[D.W. Read|D.W.]] playing it so much making it boring from the previous episode "[[Sue Ellen Gets Her Goose Cooked]]." | ||
=== Cultural references === | === Cultural references === | ||
* Bailey greets the campers with "Mr. Ratburn, I presume." This refers to Henry Morton Stanley's (probably apocryphal) greeting to {{w|David Livingstone|Dr. David Livingston}} | * Bailey greets the campers with "Mr. Ratburn, I presume." This refers to Henry Morton Stanley's (probably apocryphal) greeting to {{w|David Livingstone|Dr. David Livingston}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |