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Season: 1

Episode: Midnight Snack

Length: 1:42

Cast: Seth Green (Buck McCoy, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright), Conan O'Brien (Rod Paige), Victor Yerrid (Benjamin Franklin)

Characters: Buck McCoy, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright, Rod Paige, Benjamin Franklin, Mahatma Gandhi

Segment Summary: Benjamin Franklin grapples with historical figures like the Wright Brothers and Mahatma Gandhi in "Educational Wrestling Federation."

Themes: History, Violence, Bleeped

Allusions:

  • This segment parodies WWE wrestling.
  • The fighters seen are...
    • Benjamin Franklin, an American politician and inventor, best known as one of the United States' Founding Fathers
    • The Wright Brothers - Wilbur and Orville Wright, two American inventors who developed the first successful airplane.
    • Mohandas Gandhi - best known by his title Mahatma Gandhi - an Indian anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist best known for spreading the practice of nonviolent resistance to overturn British rule over India.
  • Buck McCoy makes reference to Pearl Harbor.

Trivia / Info:

  • Between the animating and airing of this segment, Rod Paige retired from his position as Secretary of Education, causing a slight change in the dialouge.

Goofs / Nitpicks:

Transcription - Interpretations


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