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** And there's the episode where Flash and Wonder Woman rescue a magazine proprietor who looks a lot like Hugh Hefner (and letches on Diana). The exact nature of the magazines he publishes are unrevealed, but Wally insists [[I Read It for the Articles|he only buys them for the articles]].
** And there's the episode where Flash and Wonder Woman rescue a magazine proprietor who looks a lot like Hugh Hefner (and letches on Diana). The exact nature of the magazines he publishes are unrevealed, but Wally insists [[I Read It for the Articles|he only buys them for the articles]].
** Katma Tui asking John Stewart if he still snores in his sleep...
** Katma Tui asking John Stewart if he still snores in his sleep...
* ''[[Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers (animation)|Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers]]'' had a [[Cargo Cult]] episode with a tribe of kiwi birds. The tribe's chief, for no apparent reason whatsoever, spoke in nothing but [[Ed Sullivan Show|Ed Sullivan mannerisms]].
* ''[[Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers (animation)|Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers]]'' had a [[Cargo Cult]] episode with a tribe of kiwi birds. The tribe's chief, for no apparent reason whatsoever, spoke in nothing but [[Ed Sullivan]] mannerisms.
** And don't forget the episode featuring a scientist named "Dr. Piltdown". Piltdown Man was, of course, one of the most well-known frauds in archaeological history.
** And don't forget the episode featuring a scientist named "Dr. Piltdown". Piltdown Man was, of course, one of the most well-known frauds in archaeological history.
* ''[[The Lion King]]'''s ''[[Triumph of the Will]]''-inspired imagery goes (one hopes) right over the kiddies' heads.
* ''[[The Lion King]]''{{'}}s ''[[Triumph of the Will]]''-inspired imagery goes (one hopes) right over the kiddies' heads.
** Of all the rides in Disneyland proper, "It's A Small World" is the safest for small children, and its [[Tastes Like Diabetes]] [[Ear Worm]] is nothing short of notorious. So it was a shoutout to plenty of long-suffering parents when Scar gave the song a great big [[Take That]].
** Of all the rides in Disneyland proper, "It's A Small World" is the safest for small children, and its [[Tastes Like Diabetes]] [[Ear Worm]] is nothing short of notorious. So it was a shout-out to plenty of long-suffering parents when Scar gave the song a great big [[Take That]].
* ''[[My Life as a Teenage Robot]]'' was full of various pop culture references, such as a group of villains named [[The Beatles (band)|the Lonely Hearts Club Band]]... with a leader named [[Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band|Pepper]]. There was also this exchange, which goes past Parental Bonus into [[Viewers Are Geniuses]] territory:
* ''[[My Life as a Teenage Robot]]'' was full of various pop culture references, such as a group of villains named [[The Beatles (band)|the Lonely Hearts Club Band]]... with a leader named [[Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band|Pepper]]. There was also this exchange, which goes past Parental Bonus into [[Viewers Are Geniuses]] territory:
{{quote|'''Professor Wakeman:''' You need new eyes like [[Atomic Hate|Oppenheimer needed gunpowder!]] }}
{{quote|'''Professor Wakeman:''' You need new eyes like [[Atomic Hate|Oppenheimer needed gunpowder!]] }}