Season 7 · Episode 22 · 1999
Dark Side Of The Moon
10 cultural references across 6 categories.
Fashion
1Food/Dining
3Sticky toffee pudding
A classic British dessert made with dates and covered in a toffee sauce. Niles uses a recipe for sticky toffee pudding as his flimsy excuse to get Daphne alone.
“I brought the recipe...for sticky toffee pudding.”— Daphne
Kung Pao
Kung Pao chicken (gōng bǎo jī dīng) is a classic Sichuan stir-fry of chicken, peanuts, vegetables, and dried chilies, named after a 19th-century Qing dynasty of…
“It looked like a Kung Pao bomb went off!”— Frasier
Moo shu
Moo shu pork (mù xū ròu) is a northern Chinese dish of stir-fried pork, scrambled egg, wood ear mushrooms, and vegetables, traditionally rolled into thin pancak…
“I still have moo shoo stuck in the tread of my driving Moccasins!”— Frasier
Music
2Reggae
A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s, popularized by Bob Marley. Holly tells Frasier she is planning a reggae festival on Mercer Island.
“Right now I'm planning a Reggae festival on Mercer Island.”— Holly
The Wedding March
Felix Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' from his 1842 incidental music to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream -- the triumphant recessional traditionally played…
“Frasier exits from the kitchen singing the wedding march.”— Narrator
Mythology/Religion
1Other
2Got Milk?
The iconic American advertising campaign launched in 1993 by the California Milk Processor Board, featuring celebrities photographed with white milk mustaches. …
“spot cream dotted on her face and lip wax making her look like a "Got Milk?" advert.”— Narrator
Wokka, Wokka!
The signature catchphrase of Fozzie Bear, the bow-tied stand-up comic from Jim Henson's The Muppet Show (1976-1981), used as a punchline rimshot after his own b…
“[looks at Holly] Wokka, Wokka!”— Frasier