Legendaddy - Cultural References

Cultural References

  • While breaking up with her boyfriend, Robin makes sarcastic references to The Chronicles of Narnia, the board game Candyland and Harry Potter by mentioning running through Narnia, travelling through Candyland and becoming the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher at Hogwarts.
  • One of Marshall's attempts to get Ted and Barney to disagree with him is by calling The Phantom Menace "by far the best Star Wars movie"; the film in fact received unfavorable reviews.
  • One of the bands Barney lies about his father managing is Bon Jovi. He also claims Jerry accompanied the Rolling Stones during their West Germany tour in 1983.
  • Barney asks his dad whether he slept with Stevie Nicks.
  • Barney is given a picture of him, his father and ZZ Top. Barney says he remembers sitting on the lead guitarist's lap and telling him what he wanted for Christmas.

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