7.14 Plucky Pennywhistle's Magical Menagerie

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Title Plucky Pennywhistle's Magic Menagerie
Episode # Season 7, Episode 14
First aired February 10, 2012
Directed by Mike Rohl
Written by Andrew Dabb and Daniel Loflin
On IMDB http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1995107/
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Location(s) Wichita, Kansas
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Quotes

Sam: So, we got dick on Dick?
Dean: Hey you spawn a monster baby and see how quick you want to dive back in the pool.
Dean: So what are we looking for? Octovamp? Vamptopuss?

Trivia & References

The title refers to the chain fast food place in the episode "Plucky Pennywhistle's Magic Menagerie", which is similar to the real life chain Chuck E. Cheese, which combines kids arcade games, entertainment and fast food.
Dean: I am the Eggman


Dean's code phrase to Frank is a quote from the Beatles song "I am the Walrus", from their Magical Mystery Tour album, which ties in with the fantastical theme of the episode.
Following the scene with Sam's fight with the clowns at the beginning of the episode, the episode returns to sixty hours earlier, with a digital clock on the screen. Throughout the episode it counts down the events leading to the fight, until the fight occurs and it reads RIGHT FRIGGIN NOW
Dean: Fred Savage. Really? Yeah I know big mouths are everywhere.


Fred Savage is an actor, best known for his role as a child in the late eighties series The Wonder Years. He is the second actor Frank has said is a Leviathan. The other was Gwenyth Paltrow.
Dean: You got anything on Wonder Woman?


Dean is referring to the Amazons. One famous queen of the Amazons was Hippolyta. In DC Comics' Wonder Woman, Hippolyta is the mother of Diana, also known as the superhero Wonder Woman.
Dean: Mom, Dad, nanny. man that is a love triangle straight out of Casa Erotica.


Casa Erotica is one of Sam and Dean's favorite Porn series.
Dean: I can't argue with this. Leprechauns are deadly.


Sam and Dean encountered a Lepachaun calling himself Wayne Whittaker in 6.09 Clap Your Hands If You Believe
Dean: Close, but no Seabiscuit.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seabiscuit Seabiscuit was a famous racehorse] in the US in the 1930s and 1940s.
The scene where Saul the janitor gets attacked by a shark in the ball pit recreates the iconic first attack in Jaws.
Dean: Shark week man. How do you not watch that? Whole week of sharks!


Both Jensen and his wife Danneel have spoken of their fascination with sharks. Danneel has tweeted her excitement over watching Shark Week, which airs on the Discovery Channel and Jensen has also admitted he loves watching it source.
Dean: You mainlined the koolaid, huh?


To "drink the kloolaid"means to be brainwashed, a phrase that came into popular usage after 918 followers of cult leader Jim Jones drank koolaid laced with cyanide on his command and died at Jonestown in 1978.

Minutiae

Sam and Dean are staying at a tiki themed motel called the Tiki Motel.
Sam and Dean use the aliases Agent Johnson and Jones, respectively, in this episode.

Sides, Scripts & Transcripts

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