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30 unusual facts about South Park


Absent Kid

The name Absent Kid was inspired by a character in the cartoon South Park.

American Furniture Warehouse

His local fame is such that Jabs was featured, along with Ron Zappolo, Tom Shane, and Jay Cutler, in the cartoon South Park season 11 episode entitled 'Guitar Queer-o' as a 'celebrity'.

Bang snaps

In the South Park episode "Good Times with Weapons," Cartman annoys Kyle by constantly throwing bang snaps at his feet.

Brandon Cruz

He has also worked behind-the-scenes in television as an assistant editor on the animated series South Park, among other shows.

Chef Goes Nanners

"Chef Goes Nanners" is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the animated television series South Park, and the 55th episode of the series overall.

Chevolution

Commercialization of the image has expanded to pictures, swimming suits, beer, wallets, socks, shirts, cigarettes, even in cartoons such as South Park and The Simpsons.

Eric Yahnker

During his second year at CalArts he worked on the storyboard for South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.

Fat Butt and Pancake Head

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Five by five

In a parody of this scene, the South Park episode "Raising the Bar" James Cameron says "We're in the pipe, five by five" as he lowers himself deeper into the ocean to find the "bar" that represents shameful feelings.

Glenn Yarbrough

His unique style of singing is referenced in an episode of the animated series South Park titled "The Death Camp of Tolerance".

Headington Road

To the south is South Park, from which good views of the city centre with its historic university buildings can be seen.

Invisibly Shaken

Ben Cisneros of The 9513 gave it a "thumbs down", saying that "It has a weird melody and the whole first verse is sung to only a piano…It has the 'faux-broadway, sensitive ballad' feel that South Park uses when making fun of a Les Mis style musical".

Lallation

On South Park, Mr. Lu Kim, the City Wok guy is an example of the racial stereotype of lallation, as is Kim Jong Il in Team America: World Police.

McDull

(This story was very loosely based on The Snowman, by Raymond Briggs. Note the similarity of Excreman with South Park's Mr. Hankey, another cartoon turd character associated with Christmas.)

Morrells Brewing Company

Morrell Avenue was built 1929–31 in the east Oxford suburb of Headington and is named after the Morrell family, who used to live on their estate at Headington Hill Hall to the north, including South Park which Morrell Avenue borders.

Pervo-Kris

There are also many parodies of pop culture i.e. reality TV shows such as "Date My Mom", "So You Think You Can Dance" etc. and riffs on South Park, Manga, serial killers and more.

Phonological history of English fricatives and affricates

In the cartoon series, South Park, this pronunciation is made fun of by recurring character Tuong Lu Kim's distinctive pronunciation of the word, "city".

South Park Historic District

South Park, San Diego, California, one of the major historic urban communities of San Diego and a proposed historic district.

South Park, Ilford

The area around the park has become known as South Park and the nearby primary school, the catchment area of which covers a large part of the south of Redbridge, is known as South Park Primary School.

The park provides a home to a number of wildlife species, including Mallard ducks, Canada geese and Bats.

South Park, Oxford

Many events are held in the park including the annual parade of the Lord Mayor and the annual fireworks display of the Oxford Round Table.

South Park, Wyoming

The community does not have any connections with the animated Comedy Central TV show of the same name.

South Park: The Stick of Truth

South Park: The Stick of Truth is an upcoming role-playing video game based on the American animated television series South Park being developed by Obsidian Entertainment, in collaboration with South Park Digital Studios and published by Ubisoft.

Similar to their duties on the TV show, South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone wrote the script for the game, overseeing the project, and providing the voices of the characters.

St Aldate's Church

The event has run every year since and in 2009 moved to South Park on Headington Hill.

Stupid Spoiled Whore Video Playset

"Stupid Spoiled Whore Video Playset" is episode 123 of the Comedy Central animated series South Park.

The Losing Edge

"The Losing Edge" is the fifth episode of the ninth season of the American animated series South Park.

Tickle Me Elmo

In the South Park episode Black Friday, a commercial is seen for a parody of Tickle Me Elmo called "Stop Touching Me Elmo".

Two Days Before the Day After Tomorrow

"Two Days Before the Day After Tomorrow" is the eighth episode of the ninth season of the American animated television series South Park.

Whamola

A song prominently featuring the instrument appears on the Les Claypool Frog Brigade's 2002 album Purple Onion, and a remix of that same track is the basis for the opening theme of the tenth season of South Park.


Brad Logan

"Brad Logan" is also the title of a song written about him by Rancid, and featured on the Chef Aid episode and album, Chef Aid: The South Park Album from the television show, South Park.

Brad Neely

Brad Neely is an American comic book artist and television writer/producer known for his work on TV series such as South Park, China, IL, Wizard People, Dear Reader, and the web series I Am Baby Cakes & The Professor Brothers.

Butters' Very Own Episode

In a 2011 interview, South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone stated that they regretted how Gary Condit and the Ramseys were portrayed in the episode.

Central-Alameda, Los Angeles

Central-Alameda, which measure 2.18 square miles, is bounded on the north and northeast by Downtown, on the east by the city of Vernon, on the south by Huntington Park and Florence-Firestone, and on the west by Historic South Central and South Park.

Christopher Augustine Buckley

As a young man, Buckley worked as a conductor on the Omnibus Railway Company's North Beach and South Park line.

Comedy Central Sweden

The channel launched on 1 January 2009, opening with an episode of South Park and the Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson.

Eskimo kissing

Scenes involving Eskimo kissing are included in countless media, including episodes of The Simpsons, South Park and in a Chappelle's Show sketch in which Eskimo kissing is portrayed as a stereotypically white gesture.

Fart lighting

In the 1999 episode "Spontaneous Combustion" of South Park, spontaneous human combustion is attributed to people's flatulence acting as the ignition.

Francis Dolarhyde

In the South Park season eight episode, "Cartman's Incredible Gift", Eric Cartman fakes psychic powers and pretends to identify a serial killer who has cut off and collected the left hands of his victims.

Heat of the Moment

In a 2001 episode of South Park titled "Kenny Dies", Eric Cartman sings the song to the United States Congress to convince them to reverse a ban on stem cell research (telling them that he wanted to save his 8-year-old friend Kenny McCormick from muscular dystrophy), eventually leading members of Congress in a sing-along.

Imaginationland Episode II

The guards suspect Butters is connected with the terrorist attack and bring him shirtless and in chains before the Council of Nine, consisting of some of the most highly regarded of all imaginary characters: Aslan, Gandalf, Glinda, Jesus, Luke Skywalker, Morpheus, Popeye, Wonder Woman, and Zeus.

Josh Braun

From 1991 to 1999 Braun worked with Fremantle Media as Senior Vice President and head of sales, where he was responsible for the sales, production, and acquisitions of such programs as Baywatch, All My Children, Third Rock from the Sun, South Park, The Price Is Right, and many others.

Krazy Kripples

On the creator's commentary, Trey Parker said that because only a few people on the South Park staff (Adrien Beard, Vernon Chatman, and Isaac Hayes who provide the voices of Token Black, Towelie, and Chef respectively) are African American, he had to go out into the street and find three or four black men to record the voices of the Bloods and the Crips.

Pike's Peak Gold Rush

The first decade of the boom was largely concentrated along the South Platte River at the base of the mountains, the canyon of Clear Creek in the mountains west of Golden City, at Breckenridge and in South Park at Como, Fairplay, and Alma.

Popetown

In the 20 April 2006 edition of his weekly column, Parents Television Council founder L. Brent Bozell wrote an article criticizing Viacom for airing this anti-Christian series on MTV Germany as well as allowing a scene defacing Jesus Christ in the episode of the American animated series South Park, "Cartoon Wars Part II".

South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today

One of the authors, David Koepsell, wrote about the controversial episode dealing with Scientology, entitled: "Trapped in the Closet".

Spearmint Rhino

In the TV series South Park, there is a parody of the club called the "Peppermint Hippo" that is featured in two separate episodes, "Lil' Crime Stoppers" and "The Return of Chef".

Timmy and the Lords of the Underworld

"Timmy and the Lords of the Underworld" is a single released in 2000 by the creators of South Park featured in the episode "Timmy 2000".

TromaDance

The idea for TromaDance was developed by Troma president Lloyd Kaufman, who got the idea from South Park co-creator Trey Parker (whose debut film, Cannibal! The Musical, was distributed by Troma).

Woodsy Owl

Woodsy Owl was parodied in the 2010 South Park episode "Insheeption", as well as mentioned incorrectly as the "drug owl" the 2011 Archer episode Placebo Effect.