euroweld@feddit.de to Futurama @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMeanwhile there is a whole generation that doesn't understand this jokefeddit.deexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1813arrow-down170
arrow-up1743arrow-down1external-linkMeanwhile there is a whole generation that doesn't understand this jokefeddit.deeuroweld@feddit.de to Futurama @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square116fedilink
minus-squaredigger@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up105·2 years agoThis episode aired 23 years ago.
minus-squareShustOne@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up88·2 years agoWe’ve moved into boomer territory when we joke that kids today don’t get a joke older than the actual kids today
minus-squareColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down1·2 years agoOh fuck me. For a moment I started to think “no. Married with Children was already over 23 years ago” then I quickly realized that holy shit, Futurama is already over 23 years old.
minus-squareOok the Librarian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoAnd the reference is a show that ran until 1997. So a small slice of the audience was too young at the time.
minus-squareAnAngryAlpaca@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoI’m to scared to verify this…
minus-squaredigger@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoA Bicyclops Built for Two aired on March 19, 2000.
minus-squareSpiralvortexisalie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThe first season of Futurama began airing on March 28, 1999 and concluded on November 14, 1999 after 13 episodes.
This episode aired 23 years ago.
We’ve moved into boomer territory when we joke that kids today don’t get a joke older than the actual kids today
Oh fuck me. For a moment I started to think “no. Married with Children was already over 23 years ago” then I quickly realized that holy shit, Futurama is already over 23 years old.
And the reference is a show that ran until 1997. So a small slice of the audience was too young at the time.
I’m to scared to verify this…
A Bicyclops Built for Two aired on March 19, 2000.
The first season of Futurama began airing on March 28, 1999 and concluded on November 14, 1999 after 13 episodes.