History Trivia / OrangeIsTheNewBlack

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Uzo Aduba originally auditioned for the part of Watson.
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** Nicky refers to Gina as "Squirrel." This could be a reference to Abigail Savage's role as [[Film/{{Precious}} Bunny]].

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Uzo Aduba originally auditioned for the part of Watson.

** Pornstache is [[Series/TheWire Nick Sobotka]] and[[Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit William Lewis]].

*** Red's also declared "a mother figure" outright by one of the cons in the first episode. Janeway served as a TeamMom to her crew in ''Voyager''.

* FakeJewish: In the first episode Larry says he's Jewish but Jason Biggs was raised Roman Catholic and is of Italian/English descent

* FakeRussian: Galina "Red" Reznikov is played by the Irish-American Kate Mulgrew.

** [[Series/StarTrekVoyager Captain Janeway]] sure has fallen on hard times. Alternatively, [[Franchise/DragonAge Flemeth]] somehow ended up in jail and picked up a Russian accent while serving her time.

** The scene with Larry masturbating is also a homage to ''Film/AmericanPie'', Jason Biggs's breakout role.
** The reference to the "webcam incident" and the penis-shaving.

** [[Series/StarTrekVoyager Captain Janeway]] sure has fallen on hard times. Alternatively, [[Franchise/DragonAge Flemeth]] somehow ended up in jail and picked a Russian accent while serving her time.

** [[Series/StarTrekVoyager Captain Janeway]] sure has fallen on hard times. Alternatively, [[Franchise/DragonAge Flemeth]] somehow ended up in jail and has somehow picked a Russian accent while serving her time.

** Red's also declared "a mother figure" outright by one of the cons in the first episode. ''Voyager'' was known for trying a bit too hard to make Janeway a maternal figure for the crew.

** Alex and Piper are called into Healy's office after Pennsatucky trapped Alex in the laundry dryer; Healy's only concern is whether they've been using the dryer for lascivious purposes. Alex responds, "I'm more of a dishwasher kind of gal, sir." This is an allusion to Donna Pinciotti, the character Laura Prepon played on [[Series/That70sShow That '70's Show]], who mentioned being aroused by dishwashers.

* GeniusBonus: Morello mistakes the name of Bora Bora for "Bora Bora Bora." She's apparently confusing the country's name with "Tora Tora Tora," the Japanese codeword announcing the successful sneak attack of Pearl Harbor, which served as the namesake of the war film ''[[Film/ToraToraTora Tora! Tora! Tora!]]''

** Pornstache is [[TheWire Nick Sobotka]]. Also [[LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit William Lewis]].
** Nicky is certainly embracing her attraction to women [[ButImACheerleader after being in an ex-gay camp.]]
** It goes without saying that [[That70sShow Donna]] figured out what she wanted to do with her life after graduating...
*** Alternatively [[HowIMetYourMother Karen]] has gotten a lot less pretentious. Still rude though.
** [[StarTrekVoyager Captain Janeway]] sure has fallen on hard times.
** Larry has already had some experience with *ehem* [[AmericanPie unconventional methods]] of [[ADateWithRosiePalms self love.]]

** Larry has already had some experience with *ehem* [[AmericanPie unconventional methods]] of [[ADateWithRosiePalms self love.]]

** Pornstache is [[TheWire Nick Sobotka]].

** Yoga Jones is Patti Mayonnaise.

** [[StarTrekVoyager Captain Janeway]] sure has fallen on hard times.

* HeyItsThatGuy: Yoga Jones is Patti Mayonnaise.

** It goes without saying that [[That70sShow Donna]] figured out what she wanted to do with her life after graduating...

* FakeRussian: Galina "Red" Reznikov is played by the Irish Kate Mulgrew.

** Nicky is certainly embracing her attraction to women [[ButImACheerleader after being in an ex-gay camp.]]

** Pornstache is [[TheWire Nick Sobotka]].