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* The title is a reference to the novel ''V for Vendetta''.
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* The title is a reference to the graphic novel ''V for Vendetta''.
 
* During the title card for show composer [[Walter Murphy]], Brian is seen imitating the Nipper the dog trademark of RCA known as "His master's voice."[http://www.erikoest.dk/nipper.htm]
 
* During the title card for show composer [[Walter Murphy]], Brian is seen imitating the Nipper the dog trademark of RCA known as "His master's voice."[http://www.erikoest.dk/nipper.htm]
 
* Brian and Stewie play "[[Heart and Soul]]" on the bagpipes stuffed into Meg's body, similar to a scene in the film ''Big''.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzvrzLJxnko]
 
* Brian and Stewie play "[[Heart and Soul]]" on the bagpipes stuffed into Meg's body, similar to a scene in the film ''Big''.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzvrzLJxnko]
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* Quagmire states that he "Rathboned somebody's Cumberbatch"; as well as sounding like a sexual euphemism, this references Basil Rathbone and Benedict Cumberbatch, actors who played [[Sherlock Holmes]].[http://bakerstreet.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_Actors_Who_Have_Portrayed_Sherlock_Holmes]
 
* Quagmire states that he "Rathboned somebody's Cumberbatch"; as well as sounding like a sexual euphemism, this references Basil Rathbone and Benedict Cumberbatch, actors who played [[Sherlock Holmes]].[http://bakerstreet.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_Actors_Who_Have_Portrayed_Sherlock_Holmes]
 
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HMVMurphy
  • The title is a reference to the graphic novel V for Vendetta.
  • During the title card for show composer Walter Murphy, Brian is seen imitating the Nipper the dog trademark of RCA known as "His master's voice."[1]
  • Brian and Stewie play "Heart and Soul" on the bagpipes stuffed into Meg's body, similar to a scene in the film Big.[2]
  • Stewie can't resist playing with the kids from Madeline while in Paris and notes that she has appendicitis, referring the the original book in the series.
  • "The Tale of Constance" imitates other Victorian-era penny dreadful villains such as Sweeney Todd and Mack the knife.
  • Quagmire states that he "Rathboned somebody's Cumberbatch"; as well as sounding like a sexual euphemism, this references Basil Rathbone and Benedict Cumberbatch, actors who played Sherlock Holmes.[3]

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