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Too Many Cooks question -- what this reference? (spoiler)

Posted by mara Nov 8 '14, 08:09

When Smarf drags himself across the floor, trying to push a button -- what's that a reference to?

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Is it a direct reference, or a pastiche? -- nm - nubby Nov 8, 08:30 3
- Hmm, Yeah. But I think maybe a pastiche is a type of reference, by definition. -- nm - mara Nov 8, 08:32 2
  - Oh. I guess I mean a reference to style, not a specific show/movie. - nubby Nov 8, 08:33 1
    - Ah. I see. Now that I think about it, The Terminator doesn't have a red button, does it? So that's the trope. - mara Nov 8, 08:37
Duh, never mind. The Reddit thread gave me enough of a hint -- (link) - mara Nov 8, 08:13 6
- Graphic stolen from the thread -- (link) - mara Nov 8, 08:19 [Image] 4
  - Heh. There's another one in there with Smarf that's just fabulous. -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 8, 08:20 3
    - The rainbows? -- nm - mara Nov 8, 08:23 2
      - And the Cooks. The Tim Cooks. -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 8, 08:30 1
        
        Ah!! I was like, who is that guy, he looks familar? -- nm - mara Nov 8, 08:31
- You buried the lede... AMA by the creators yesterday! -- nm - con_carne Nov 8, 08:16

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