Dances with Smurfs/Trivia

Trivia

 * Ike screaming "N-O-O-O-O-O-O!!" after Cartman states that Wendy wants to kill smurfs is the same as heard when Ike keeps seeing the spirit of Billy Mays from "Dead Celebrities".
 * Smurfette is actually Blonde, but appears in this episode with dark brown/redish hair, similar to Sassett a second female Smurf character.
 * Clyde Frog makes his first appearance since the Season 12 episode "Tonsil Trouble" where Kyle ripped his head off
 * Some of the Smurfs seen/referenced are Smurfette, Papa Smurf, Vanity Smurf and Hefty Smurf. A priest smurf that looks like Brainy Smurf is also seen.
 * Everytime you hear the morning announcements, you see Kenny doing other things than he supposted to do, for example reading a magazine, play with a ball or play with his paper.
 * When Gordon Stoltski is being murdered every kid in the class looks up at speaker except Clyde who countinues to as if nothing is hapening.

References to Popular Culture

 * The title of this episode was a spoof of the movie Dances With Wolves.
 * The episode parodies Glenn Beck multiple times, particularly when Cartman repeatedly says, "I'm just asking questions." This is a common Glenn Beck phrase. His show intro and set are similar to Beck's. In the last part of the episode, the shape and color of Cartman's hair are similar to those of Glenn Beck.
 * Cartman references A Clockwork Orange when reading an excerpt from his book, saying the "old in-out, in-out," a euphemism for sex.
 * Wendy's book Going Rogue on The Smurfs is a reference to Sarah Palin's book Going Rogue: An American Life.
 * Casey Miller's appearance, speaking style, and name is a reference to radio personality Casey Kasem.
 * The chime sound before Eric's announcements (E5-G4-C5) are similar to the NBC xylophone theme (G4-E5-C5) from the old days of Radio and TV.

Continuity

 * Smurfs were last referenced - and seen - in the Imaginationland trilogy. An image of them can be found here.
 * This is the 4th time Cartman had a rivalry with Wendy. This however is the first time Wendy has attempted using Cartman's own scheme against him.
 * Cartman's instant attack on Wendy is probably an act of revenge for her beating him up in the season 12 episode "Breast Cancer Show Ever", although it may also have been due to Cartman's lust for power and his hatred for Wendy.

Goofs

 * There are two Sally Turners