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* After meeting Grace, Barbie proclaims, "She is ''so in style''!", name-dropping the doll line that introduced Grace.
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* The TV Special episode "Trapped in the Dreamhouse" reveals that the Dreamhouse has a ''Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk''-styled booby trap and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]] In addition, when Barbie has to take things out of her [[BagOfHolding handbag]] so that it'll be the same weight as the thing she wants to remove from the booby trap, one of the things she takes out is a [[MaryPoppins standard lamp]].

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* The TV Special episode "Trapped in the Dreamhouse" reveals that the Dreamhouse has a ''Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk''-styled booby trap as well as a staff-and-gem-using locator and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]] In addition, when Barbie has to take things out of her [[BagOfHolding handbag]] so that it'll be the same weight as the thing she wants to remove from the booby trap, one of the things she takes out is a [[MaryPoppins standard lamp]].
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* "Dream a Little Dreamhouse" appears to either be a reference instead to ''Dream A Little Dream'', a 1989 film or the song "Dream a Little Dream of Me".
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* At the end of "Bizarro Barbie," Raquelle [[ItsAWonderfulLife runs down the streets of Malibu shouting "I wanna live!"]]
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* The TV Special episode "Trapped in the Dreamhouse" reveals that the Dreamhouse has a ''Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk''-styled booby trap and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]] In addition, when Barbie has to take things out of her [[BagOfHolding handbag]] so that it'll be the same weight as the thing she wants to remove from the booby trap, among the things she takes out are a [[MaryPoppins standard lamp]].

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* The TV Special episode "Trapped in the Dreamhouse" reveals that the Dreamhouse has a ''Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk''-styled booby trap and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]] In addition, when Barbie has to take things out of her [[BagOfHolding handbag]] so that it'll be the same weight as the thing she wants to remove from the booby trap, among one of the things she takes out are is a [[MaryPoppins standard lamp]].
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* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]

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* The Tv TV Special episode ''Trapped "Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' Dreamhouse" reveals that the Dreamhouse has a [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a ''Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk''-styled booby trapped]] CPU room trap and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]]] In addition, when Barbie has to take things out of her [[BagOfHolding handbag]] so that it'll be the same weight as the thing she wants to remove from the booby trap, among the things she takes out are a [[MaryPoppins standard lamp]].
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** The title of the episode references ''Film/SinginInTheRain''.
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** A WesternAnimation/{{He-Man|And The Masters Of The Universe}} action figure can be seen in Chelsea's dollhouse.

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** A WesternAnimation/{{He-Man|And The Masters Of The Universe}} [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse He-Man]] action figure can be seen in Chelsea's dollhouse.

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* Summer rides [[spoiler:the Mattel-branded hoverboard from the ''Film/BackToTheFuture'' sequels]] at the end of "Endless Summer".

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* Summer rides [[spoiler:the Mattel-branded Creator/{{Mattel}}-branded hoverboard from the ''Film/BackToTheFuture'' sequels]] at the end of "Endless Summer".



* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]

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* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]]]
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* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[IndianaJonesAndTheRaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]

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* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[IndianaJonesAndTheRaidersOfTheLostArk [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]
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* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[Film/IndianaJonesAndTheRaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]

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* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[Film/IndianaJonesAndTheRaidersOfTheLostArk [[IndianaJonesAndTheRaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]
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* "The Ken Den" features [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones gigantic barbecue ribs]] as well as a parody of the famous "dogs playing poker" painting.

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* "The Ken Den" features [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones gigantic barbecue ribs]] as well as a parody of the famous "dogs playing poker" painting.painting.
* The Tv Special episode ''Trapped in the Dreamhouse'' reveals the Dreamhouse has a [[Film/IndianaJonesAndTheRaidersOfTheLostArk map room, a booby trapped]] CPU room and a [[Film/StarWarsANewHope thermal exhaust port weakspot.]]
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* Ken quotes Franchise/SpiderMan when he describes his Barbie Sense in "Occupational Hazards", claiming, "With great power comes great responsibility."
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** Ken refers to Sassy the Snowman as, "a holly jolly soul", quoting the title song of ''WesternAnimation/FrostyTheSnowman''.

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** Ken refers to Sassy the Snowman as, "a holly jolly soul", quoting combining a song from ''WesternAnimation/RudolphTheRedNosedReindeer'' with the title song of ''WesternAnimation/FrostyTheSnowman''.
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* Ken's GoofyPrintUnderwear has his name written on it, in several of the fonts used on Ken dolls' boxes and ads over the years.

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*** It shows up again in "Happy Bathday to You", sitting in a pile of Chelsea's toys.



* "The Ken Den" features [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones gigantic barbecue ribs.]] as well as a parody of the famous "dogs playing poker" painting.

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* "The Ken Den" features [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones gigantic barbecue ribs.]] ribs]] as well as a parody of the famous "dogs playing poker" painting.
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* Raquelle cries Main/ImMelting! when Ken sprays her with a hose at the end of "Cringing in the Rain".

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* Raquelle cries Main/ImMelting! when Ken sprays her with a hose at the end of "Cringing in the Rain".Rain".
* "The Ken Den" features [[WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones gigantic barbecue ribs.]] as well as a parody of the famous "dogs playing poker" painting.

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* Princess Beatrice's infamous hat from the Royal Wedding can be seen being dragged out of Barbie's house in "Closet Clothes Out"

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* Princess Beatrice's infamous hat from the Royal Wedding can be seen being dragged out of Barbie's house in "Closet Clothes Out"Out".
** Ken refers to Sassy the Snowman as, "a holly jolly soul", quoting the title song of ''WesternAnimation/FrostyTheSnowman''.
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* The entire ending of "Happy Bathday to You" parodies the famous ending scene of ''Film/ThelmaAndLouise''.

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* The entire ending of "Happy Bathday to You" parodies the famous ending scene of ''Film/ThelmaAndLouise''.''Film/ThelmaAndLouise''.
* Raquelle cries Main/ImMelting! when Ken sprays her with a hose at the end of "Cringing in the Rain".

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* Raquelle's boutique features prominently a large mural of The Creation of Adam, with Ryan taking the place of both God and Adam.

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* As mentioned on the main trope page, Raquelle's slow-motion run in "A Day at the Beach" has music evoking that played during the opening of ''Film/ChariotsOfFire''.
* Raquelle's boutique features prominently a large mural SistineSteal of The Creation of Adam, with Ryan taking the place of both God and Adam.



* The entire ending of "Happy Bathday to You" parodies the famous ending scene of "Film/ThelmaAndLouise".

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* The entire ending of "Happy Bathday to You" parodies the famous ending scene of "Film/ThelmaAndLouise".''Film/ThelmaAndLouise''.
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* Raquelle's boutique features prominently a large mural of The Creation of Adam, with Ryan taking the place of both God and Adam.



**"Occupational Hazards" also features music similar to "Music/AlsoSprachZarathustra" and a close-up of Ken's head in a space helmet while flashing lights fly by.



* Princess Beatrice's infamous hat from the Royal Wedding can be seen being dragged out of Barbie's house in "Closet Clothes Out"



* "Another Day at the Beach" opens on a sand sculpture of the Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots.

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* "Another Day at the Beach" opens on a sand sculpture of the Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots.Robots.
* The entire ending of "Happy Bathday to You" parodies the famous ending scene of "Film/ThelmaAndLouise".
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!!{{Mythology Gag}}s
* The Dreamhouse's address is 1959 Malibu Way. The address is the date Barbie was established and Malibu is likely reference to another popular Barbie released in the 70's.
* "Ken-Tastic, Hair-Tastic" begins with Barbie singing, "[[WesternAnimation/BarbieAFashionFairytale Get Your Sparkle On]]" while showering.
* Raquelle accidentally refers to Chelsea as "Kelly", a shout out to the original name that character had in TheNineties and the TurnOfTheMillennium before being rebranded/renamed.

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* MegaNeko Blissa's entrance in "The Shrinkerator" calls to mind ''Franchise/JurassicPark'', with BadVibrations in a water dish, and Blissa making a dinosaur-esque roar.

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* MegaNeko Blissa's entrance in "The Shrinkerator" calls to mind ''Franchise/JurassicPark'', with BadVibrations in a water dish, and Blissa making roaring like a dinosaur-esque roar.T-rex.
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** The announcer claims that any unsold [=CDs=] will get stashed into "[[Creator/{{Disney the vault]]".

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** The announcer claims that any unsold [=CDs=] will get stashed into "[[Creator/{{Disney "[[Creator/{{Disney}} the vault]]".
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* Songs promoted in "Ryan's Greatest Hits" include "[[Music/ChristinaAguilera What a Ryan Wants]]", "Your Ryan is a Wonderland"[[note]]John Mayer doesn't have a page here as of this writing.[[/note]], "[[Music/VanillaIce Ice Ice Ryan]]", "[[Music/BritneySpears Oops, I Ryaned Again]]", and "[[Music/KatyPerry I Kissed a Ryan]]", complete with pictures of Ryan posing like each of those linked singers.
** The announcer claims that any unsold [=CDs=] will get stashed into "[[Creator/{{Disney the vault]]".
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* Raquelle quotes ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' in "Accidentally on Porpoise".

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* Raquelle quotes ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' in "Accidentally on Porpoise".Porpoise" to explain her fear of dolphins.
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* Summer rides [[spoiler:[[Film/BackToTheFuture a pink hoverboard]]]] at the end of "Endless Summer".

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* Summer rides [[spoiler:[[Film/BackToTheFuture a pink hoverboard]]]] [[spoiler:the Mattel-branded hoverboard from the ''Film/BackToTheFuture'' sequels]] at the end of "Endless Summer".
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* Part one of "Gone Glitter Gone" has Stacie hiss, "Chelsea, give us the precious!" in a manner similar to Gollum from ''Franchise/TheLordOfTheRings''.

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* Part one of "Gone Glitter Gone" has Stacie hiss, "Chelsea, give us the precious!" in a manner similar to Gollum from ''Franchise/TheLordOfTheRings''.''Literature/TheLordOfTheRings''.
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* "Closet Princess 2.0" borrows heavily from ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey'', most notably through Barbie having a CyberCyclops that refuses to let her go outside, as well as a topiary of cavemen beating a monolith.
* MegaNeko Blissa's entrance in "The Shrinkerator" calls to mind ''Franchise/JurassicPark'', with BadVibrations in a water dish, and Blissa making a dinosaur-esque roar.
** A WesternAnimation/{{He-Man|And The Masters Of The Universe}} action figure can be seen in Chelsea's dollhouse.
* Raquelle quotes ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' in "Accidentally on Porpoise".
* Part one of "Gone Glitter Gone" has Stacie hiss, "Chelsea, give us the precious!" in a manner similar to Gollum from ''Franchise/TheLordOfTheRings''.
* Part two of "Gone Glitter Gone" evokes ''Film/TheGodfather'' as Chelsea implores Skipper, "Make me an offer I can't refuse." Also, [[spoiler:Skipper gives Chelsea the severed head of a plush horse, offering to trade the whole horse for the glitter jar.]]
* One of Ryan's {{Imagine Spot}}s in "Playing Heart to Get" borrows Film/ForrestGump's expression, "Life's like a box of chocolates."
* Summer rides [[spoiler:[[Film/BackToTheFuture a pink hoverboard]]]] at the end of "Endless Summer".
* "Another Day at the Beach" opens on a sand sculpture of the Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots.

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