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• The names in the "Titan Man" sketch (George Bailey, Violet and Mr. Gower) are taken from It's a Wonderful Life (1946).
  
  
• There are numerous references to The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977), also directed by John Landis.
  
  
• The name "Don 'No Soul' Simmons" keeps popping up.
  
  
• The "release date" for the movie keeps changing: "We now return to our feature film, the 195? classic, Amazon Women on the Moon...”.
  
  
• Director Trademark: ['John Landis'] [SYNW] In the "Video Pirates" segment, two of the video cassettes in the treasure chest are labeled "See You Next Wednesday".
  
  
• During the "Video Pirates" segment, inside the treasure chest, there is a videotape of "Reckless Youth," which is the final segment of the movie.
  
  
• In the film within a film, "Amazon Women on the Moon," which is supposedly occurring in 1980 but made in the 1950s, Butch continually refers to things which have been long gone as though they are still around. The Brooklyn Dodgers, Ebbets Field, and a Studebaker are just a few examples. There is also a reference to the 48 U.S. States, when in actuality there have been 50 states since 1959.
  
  
• Director Trademark: ['John Landis]] [filmmakers] Appearances by director Russ Meyer, composer Ira Newborn and "Famous Monsters of Filmland" editor Forrest J Ackerman.
  
  
• The title card in Frankel & Herbert's review of "Frat Slobs," is actually from Animal House (1978)
  
  
• The name of the television station during the "Amazon Women on the Moon" sketch (WIDB) is the name of a student-run radio station at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, from which the film's director and producer Robert K. Weiss is a graduate.
  
  
• In French, the movie is called "Cheeseburger Film Sandwich", because it's considered as the sequel of "Kentucky Fried Movie", translated as "Hamburger Film Sandwich".
  
  
• In the "Reckless Youth" segment, the Doctor has the test results for 'Mary Brown' on a clipboard. A closer look at the clipboard shows that it's actually a music score.
  
  

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