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*The book's name is a reference to the collection of poetry ''{{w|A Child's Garden of Verses}}''. | |||
*The three mentioned stories are references to children's stories and sci-fi programmes: | *The three mentioned stories are references to children's stories and sci-fi programmes: | ||
**''Snow White Dwarf and the Seven Red Dwarfs'' is a reference to the [[German]] fairy tale "{{w|Snow White|Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs}}", {{w|white dwarfs}} and the [[British]] comedy franchise ''{{w|Red Dwarf}}''. | **''Snow White Dwarf and the Seven Red Dwarfs'' is a reference to the [[German]] fairy tale "{{w|Snow White|Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs}}", {{w|white dwarfs}} and the [[British]] comedy franchise ''{{w|Red Dwarf}}''. |
Revision as of 20:07, 21 August 2013
A Child's Garden of Space Legends | |
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First appearance | "Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles" (4ACV09) |
A Child's Garden of Space Legends is a children's book featuring stories such as Snow White Dwarf and the Seven Red Dwarfs, Charlotte's Tholian Web and The Fountain of Aging. The latter story turned out to be true (4ACV09).
Additional information
Trivia
- The book's name is a reference to the collection of poetry A Child's Garden of Verses.
- The three mentioned stories are references to children's stories and sci-fi programmes:
- Snow White Dwarf and the Seven Red Dwarfs is a reference to the German fairy tale "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", white dwarfs and the British comedy franchise Red Dwarf.
- Charlotte's Tholian Web is a reference to the 1952 novel Charlotte's Web and the Star Trek episode "The Tholian Web".
- The Fountain of Aging is a reference to the Fountain of Youth.