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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* The episode's title is derived from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Butterfly Iron Butterfly]'s 1968 song ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida_(song) In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida]'', which was also lampooned by [[Matt Groening]]'s other animated creation [[The Simpsons]] in the seventh season episode [http://simpsons.wikia.com/wiki/Bart_Sells_His_Soul Bart Sells His Soul]. Interestingly, in that episode Bart changes the song's title to ''In The Garden of Eden'', which was also the original title of the song and one of the main settings of this Futurama episode (at least apparently).
 
* The episode's title is derived from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Butterfly Iron Butterfly]'s 1968 song ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida_(song) In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida]'', which was also lampooned by [[Matt Groening]]'s other animated creation [[The Simpsons]] in the seventh season episode [http://simpsons.wikia.com/wiki/Bart_Sells_His_Soul Bart Sells His Soul]. Interestingly, in that episode Bart changes the song's title to ''In The Garden of Eden'', which was also the original title of the song and one of the main settings of this Futurama episode (at least apparently).
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* This episode makes many Christian biblical refrences, with some including:
 
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# Leela and Zapp aparentlly land in the original Garden of Eden
 
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# The Tree of Knowledge is shown, even including a talking serpent (according to Zapp, a product of their dehydrated minds) trying to make her eat apples from the Tree
The [[V-GINY]] probe is a reference to V'ger from Star Trek:The Motion Picture
 
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# Leela eventually eats an apple from the tree
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# The title references the famous Garden of Eden, the supposed paradise homeland of mankind, which is still sot after by many biblical explorers
 
*The [[V-GINY]] probe is a reference to V'ger from Star Trek:The Motion Picture

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Trivia

  • The episode's title is derived from Iron Butterfly's 1968 song In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida, which was also lampooned by Matt Groening's other animated creation The Simpsons in the seventh season episode Bart Sells His Soul. Interestingly, in that episode Bart changes the song's title to In The Garden of Eden, which was also the original title of the song and one of the main settings of this Futurama episode (at least apparently).
  • This episode makes many Christian biblical refrences, with some including:
  1. Leela and Zapp aparentlly land in the original Garden of Eden
  2. The Tree of Knowledge is shown, even including a talking serpent (according to Zapp, a product of their dehydrated minds) trying to make her eat apples from the Tree
  3. Leela eventually eats an apple from the tree
  4. The title references the famous Garden of Eden, the supposed paradise homeland of mankind, which is still sot after by many biblical explorers
  • The V-GINY probe is a reference to V'ger from Star Trek:The Motion Picture