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Community 101: The Ultimate Quiz

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Season One:

1c – The Breakfast Club: John Hughes passed away a little over a month before the first episode of Community aired.
2a – Los bigotes de la cabra es Luis Guzman: The real line is “Los bigotes de la cabra es Cameron Diaz.”
3d – Falafel: Abed’s father is played by Iqbal Theba, best known for his recurring role as Principal Figgins on Glee.
4b – Butt stuff: Troy just really likes butt stuff: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBkJYnLjsaw
5b – Leonard: Leonard claims to have starred in The Little Rascals
6a – Greendale Grizzlies: It was changed because “a lot of these students have been called animals their whole lives.
7d – Professor Slater: Michelle Slater is played by Lauren Stamile, and dresses as Robin Hood at the Halloween party.
8c – Vaughn: Vaughn and Britta split up after he overheard the study group mocking his tiny nipples.
9c – City College: Annie successfully argues that ‘Man is Evil’ by kissing Jeff who then drops their disabled opponent.
10a – An American Tail: Their rat is named Fievel, and they sing the song ‘Somewhere Out There’ to retrieve him.
11d – Catch Knowledge – Dean Pelton prints words onto the free condoms at the fair, causing them all to leak.
12b – Sikhism: Annie is Jewish, Abed is Muslim, Shirley is Christian, Jeff is agnostic, Britta’s an atheist, Troy is a Jehovah’s Witness, and Pierce is a born again Buddhist.
13c – Owen Wilson: Black and Wilson starred together in the Dan Harmon-created pilot for Heat Vision and Jack.
14a – Tap: Troy is studying Modern Dance.
15a – Kickpuncher: The fictional movie spawned four sequels.
16b – Batter: Jeff and Britta exchange drunken phone calls during the course of the episode
17d – Bagel: Showrunner Dan Harmon pronounces the word in the same (incorrect) way as Britta.
18c – Elijah and Jordan: Shirley gives birth to a third child, Ben Bennett, during Season 2.
19b – Tony Hale: The Arrested Development star plays the Professor who bans Unchained Melody from his workshop.
20a – Jeff: The episode is filmed at 6am… but there are no cameras.
21c – Crystal: The same Capuchin starred in The Hangover Part II, American Pie, Night at the Museum and We Bought a Zoo.
22d – Attend a toga party: But the episode does conclude with an Animal House-inspired food fight.
23a – Priority Registration: Jeff wins the prize, but passes it on to Shirley.
24d – Plumbing: Troy later discovers he also has a talent for Air Conditioning repair.
25c – Professor Slater: Although Britta and Slater are competing for Jeff’s affections, Slater does not enter the contest.

Season Two:

26a – @OldWhiteManSays: Pierce refers to himself and Troy as Batman and Shaft.
27d – Heather Pop-and-Lock-Lears: They’re eventually beaten by the Poppy Lockstockings.
28c – Delivering a baby: The baby, which Abed discovers is not in fact his, is delivered while Britta and Annie are oil wrestling.
29c – The crossroads of ideas: But really it’s just a butt.
30a – Captain Kirk: Abed also says his film is no more about Jesus than The Matrix, Robocop or Superman Returns.
31b – George Takei: Pierce dresses as Captain Kirk in the same episode that the former Sulu narrates.
32b – Abed: Pierce breaks his legs when he discovers the trampoline Jeff and Troy were using, whilst Abed has a bitchy-Robocop style adventure.
33d – Annie’s Boobs – Look closely and you’ll see a monkey’s arm reach up and take the pen in the first scene.
34c – It’s become mainstream: They’ve sparked a blanket fort craze on other campuses.
35a – Farscape: The man eventually throws his drink on Abed when he propositions him but Abed only wants to discuss the show.
36b – Teddy Shirley: The actual characters are Baby Doll Shirley and Teddy Pierce.
37d – Fat Neil: This episode does though mark the first appearance of Neil.
38c – Dildopolis: Their loud speakers keep Annie awake at night.
39b – Britta the Worst: Britta is actually “the Needlessly Defiant.”
40d – Pop Pop!: http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhraqfTGlw1qzmt8do1_500.jpg
41c – A mixtape: Pierce actually gives Shirley a CD which he claims has a recording of the group talking about her behind her back.
42a – The Real World: Annie plays Jeff’s 1997 audition tape during their debate.
43d – Steals Abed’s Kickpuncher III DVD: Abed doesn’t believe that Lukka took it as he has video footage of Britta taking it.
44b – Richard Ayoade: The IT Crowd star was originally set to play the Matt Lucas role in Season 4’s Inspector Spacetime convention episode.
45d – 7: Wu Mei was engaged to be Pierce’s eighth wife.
46a – Farm trip: All the other events take place and the study group bicker.
47c – Ben Chang: Shirley is grateful for Chang’s help during the birth.
48a – Josh Holloway: The former-Lost star plays a hired gun for City College
49b – Abed and Annie: Annie is attracted to Abed when he impersonates Han Solo.

Season Three

50b – 2001: A Space Odyssey: The study room table stands in for 2001’s monolith.
51d – Operation: Troy and Abed create a live action version of the game using a sleeping Pierce.
52a – 1: In this timeline, Troy is chosen to go get the pizza.
53b – Todd: The group make Todd cry… twice!
54c – Abed: It originally appears that Abed is the only crazy one, but Britta ran the tests upside down.
55c – Cornelius: In a Season One episode, we hear Pierce’s mother say she’s haunted by his father’s ghost during a phone call.
56a – A Kiss From a Rose: The Dean tweets a video of the two of them karaokeing together.
57d – Dean Pelton understudy: A self-proclaimed understudy, no less.
58b – Big Cheddar: When she made young Jeff wet himself, she nicknamed him Tinkletown.
59a – The Rolling Stones: The band referenced during the song is The Beatles.
60c – Bono: There is a Bono impersonator present, but none of the study group dress as him.. Both Troy and Britta dress as Michael Jackson.
61a – Annie’s Boobs: The monkey appears from the air vent and prompts Troy to realise that being weird is who he is.
62d – Subway: Subway is both a student and a corporate representative.
63d – Pillowtown and Blanketsburg: Keith David, who starred in Community favourite The Cape, narrates the episode.
64b – Carnie: Blade works at the Carnival that sets up in the Greendale parking lot.
65c – Annie: Abed takes on nine separate personas during the course of the episode.
66a – Neil: He sabotages the rest of the yams so he and his girlfriend Vicki can pass.
67d – Alex: We find out in the Season Three finale that Star-Burns is still alive.
68c – Basic Rocket Science: The previous clip show is one of the episodes referenced. Meta!
69b – Journey to the Center of Hawkthorne: Village Forest, the Valley of Laziness, Gay Island, the Free Ride Ferry and Black Cave are all locations in the game.
70a – Officer Cackowski: He first appeared in Season One and caught Britta, Shirley and Annie doing a Reverse Porky’s.
71d – #sixseasonsandamovie: The phrase became Community’s catchphrase after Abed first said it in reference to The Cape.

Season Four

72b – 1000 wishes: Because even though they have a big jar of coins, “the coins aren’t the wishes.”
73d – Greendale Babies: It’s a trick question. Greendale Babies airs on a channel also called Abed TV that is Abed’s imaginary happy place within Abed’s imaginary happy place. Inception!
74a – Fred Willard: The comedian also has a recurring guest role on ABC’s Modern Family.
75c – Calvin and Hobbes: Shirley is Princess Leia, Jeff’s a boxer, Annie’s a ‘Ring girl’, and Britta’s a Ham.
76c – On the release date of ‘Do the Right Thing’: Giancarlo Esposito plays Gilbert in the episode and also starred as Buggin’ Out in the Spike Lee movie.
77a – Inspecticon: The study group attend the 49th Annual Inspecticon.
78d – Thoraxis: Jeff pretends he is the actor Nigel Cuthbertson who played Thoraxis to Tricia Helfer’s character.
79b – Luke Perry: The Beverly Hills, 90210 actor is uncredited in the episode.
80d – Nick Kroll: The comedian also stars as Ruxin on FX’s The League
81b – Changnesia: Just one of the many Chang puns he slips into his everyday changuage.
82a – William: Jeff’s half-brother is called Willy Jnr.
83b – Bill Murray: Dan Harmon was replaced as showrunner and the role was eventually filled by James Brolin.
84d – Die Hard: “I hope it’s in a restaurant. I hope it lays out as cleanly as it does in my dreams. I hope it’s cool. Cool cool cool.”
85d – Sandwich Artist: Shirley is credited as a ‘Businesswoman’ due to running her own campus sandwich shop, Shirley’s Sandwiches.
86a – Partner and Hoolahan – Just don’t ask Troy which one’s which.
87b – Archie DeCoste – Zack Pearlman plays the potential student whose family is worth $8million.
88d – Burger King: Lett’s potato chips feature in the first scene of the episode.
89b – Physical Education Education – P.E.E. is not just a typo.
90b – Eliza Coupe: All four have guest-starred on Community, but the Happy Endings star was the only one romantically involved with Abed.
91d – Hawthorne Wipes: Pierce is also behind the appearance of Sophie B Hawkins at Britta’s dance.
92b – Jason Alexander: The former Seinfeld star plays a former Greendale student.
93a – Abed doesn’t really like Die Hard: Abed was the only member of the group not to reveal a secret.
94c – Malcolm McDowell: All four have played tutors at Greendale.
95a – Jeff: His section consisted of the lyrics to War, What is it Good For?
96c – Jim Rash: The actor who plays Dean Pelton is also an Oscar-winning screenwriter.
97c – Like Father Like Son: Troy also buys 17 Again, Vice Versa and Freaky Friday.
98d – The Crazy Quilt of Destiny: Because The Loom of Fate was taken.
99a – Yogurts Burgh: The study group’s paths first crossed at the restaurant in the Greendale mall.
100c – Education: The other three were classes the study group took together.
101c – Chewbacca – An African name meaning “he who hunts bounties.”