The F Word/Trivia

Trivia

 * The use of characters making noise while riding was also included in Season 8's "Pre-School," where the sixth graders make the same sounds while riding their bicycles.


 * Father Maxi holding the sign that says "God hates fags" is a reference to the Westboro Baptist Church.


 * Damien is seen in the school hall.


 * The concept of the whole "you can't say fag unless you're homosexual" from "It Hits the Fan" business seems to be dropped in this episode for a unknown reason, likely because it's not being used to refer to homosexuality anymore.


 * This episode reveals that Ted really did die in Night of the Living Homeless since he is not seen in this episode (at one point you see just the Mayor McDaniels with the children and Johnson)


 * The scene were the news reporter gets beaten up by the Harley Riders is a parody of Jim Rome referring to Jim Everette as "Chris Evert"


 * This marks Big Gay Al's first appearance since Follow That Egg! from season 9.


 * The New York Times quickly issued an editorial which, while acknowledging the logic of the effort to change the meaning of the term "fag," was nevertheless critical of the episode.

Goofs

 * When Cartman admits that he and the boys were responsible for writing "Fags Get Out" all over town, Clyde looks shocked, despite being involved in the planning process with the other boys.


 * By the time the boys say, "Everyone hates those fags, right?" Butters is seen agreeing with the crowd, although he has said that he wanted a Harley when he grew up.


 * There are three Kevins sitting in the school hall.