''[[Dora the Explorer]]'' is a popular cartoon, and has been referenced in popular culture numerous times.
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''[[Dora the Explorer]]'' is a popular cartoon, and has been referenced and parodied in popular culture numerous times. The popularity and impact has led to the show being referenced in various other media.
*On that event, ''Dora the Explorer'' became the first Latina balloon character.
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* In the episode, "[[w:c:americandad:Scents and Sensei-bility|Scents and Sensei-bility]]", one of 8 piñatas that [[w:c:americandad:Stan Smith|Stan]] and [[w:c:americandad:Francine Smith|Francine]] bring home, looks similar to Dora.
*Rap artist [[wikipedia:Ludacris|Ludacris]] made a few references to [[Dora Marquez|Dora]] in that song; the lyric goes, "Explora Like Dora, those [[Swiper|swipers can't swipe me]]".
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== Television ==
=== ''[[w:c:drakeandjosh:Drake & Josh|Drake & Josh]]'' ===
=== ''[[w:c:drakeandjosh:Drake & Josh|Drake & Josh]]'' ===
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*In the episode, "[[w:c:drakeandjosh:The Storm|The Storm]]", [[w:c:drakeandjosh:Crazy Steve|Crazy Steve]] likes watching ''Dora the Explorer''.
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*In the episode, "[[w:c:drakeandjosh:The Storm|The Storm]]", [[w:c:drakeandjosh:Crazy Steve|Crazy Steve]] watches the ''Dora the Explorer ''episode, "[[Louder!]]".
=== ''[[w:c:fhif:Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends|Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends]]'' ===
=== ''[[w:c:fhif:Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends|Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends]]'' ===
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=== ''[[w:c:futurama:Futurama|Futurama]]'' ===
=== ''[[w:c:futurama:Futurama|Futurama]]'' ===
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[[File:Futurama - Dora the Destroyer.png|thumb|250px|''Dora the Destroyer'' (''Dora the Explorer'' parody in ''Futurama'' episode, "Yo Leela Leela")]]
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[[File:Futurama - Dora the Destroyer.png|thumb|250px|''Dora the Destroyer'' (''Dora the Explorer'' parody from ''Futurama'' episode, "Yo Leela Leela").]]
* In the episode, "[[w:c:futurama:Yo Leela Leela|Yo Leela Leela]]", during the "Young People's Choice Awards" (a parody of [[wikipedia:People's Choice Awards|People's Choice Awards]] and [[wikipedia:Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards|Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards]]), one of the nominees for Best New Kids Show is called ''Dora the Destroyer''. The series features her, along with an [[Boots|unnamed monkey]]. They are seen wearing military attire and carrying guns, a stark contrast to the squeaky clean standards of preschool-aimed television shows.
* In the episode, "[[w:c:futurama:Yo Leela Leela|Yo Leela Leela]]", during the "Young People's Choice Awards" (a parody of [[wikipedia:People's Choice Awards|People's Choice Awards]] and [[wikipedia:Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards|Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards]]), one of the nominees for Best New Kids Show is called ''Dora the Destroyer''. The series features her, along with an [[Boots|unnamed monkey]]. They are seen wearing military attire and carrying guns, a stark contrast to the squeaky clean standards of preschool-aimed television shows.
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=== ''[[w:c:grimadventures:TheGrim Adventures of Billy & Mandy|The Grim Adventures of Billy &Mandy]]'' ===
[[File:The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy - Pandora.png|thumb|250px|A girl called Pandora alias "Dora" in ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' episode, "Pandora's Lunch Box"]]
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* In the episode, "[[w:c:familyguy:How the Griffin Stole Christmas|How the Griffin Stole Christmas]]", [[w:c:familyguy:Stewie Griffin|Stewie]] explains to [[w:c:familyguy:Susie Swanson|Susie Swanson]] that he has a ''Dora the Explorer'' sled because his parents picked it up at a yard sale. He tries to justify it being for boys due to her language acquisition skills.
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* Stewie writes erotic fiction featuring Dora and her cousin Diego in "Peter's Lost Youth".
* In this segment about ''Nora the Explorer'' - a spoof of Nickelodeon's educational cartoon [[File:IMG_20190903_071044.jpg|thumb|284px]]series ''[[Dora the Explorer]], ''Chacha Cañete as ''Nora the Explorer.''
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=== ''[[w:c:grimadventures:The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy|The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy.]]'' ===
[[File:The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy - Pandora.png|thumb|250px|A girl called Pandora alias "Dora" from ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' episode, "Pandora's Lunch Box".]]
* In the episode, "[[w:c:grimadventures:Pandora's Lunch Box|Pandora's Lunch Box]]", a girl called [[w:c:grimadventures:Pandora|Pandora]] from the times of Ancient Greece, until one day Zeus, Poseidon and Hades decided to send down a 'mysterious box' down to Pandora. The girl is under the alias "Dora". [[w:c:grimadventures:Billy|Billy]] refers the animated series mentions her and the monkey. Pandora opened a box that unleashed all the evil in the world.
* In the episode, "[[w:c:grimadventures:Pandora's Lunch Box|Pandora's Lunch Box]]", a girl called [[w:c:grimadventures:Pandora|Pandora]] from the times of Ancient Greece, until one day Zeus, Poseidon and Hades decided to send down a 'mysterious box' down to Pandora. The girl is under the alias "Dora". [[w:c:grimadventures:Billy|Billy]] refers the animated series mentions her and the monkey. Pandora opened a box that unleashed all the evil in the world.
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*In the segment, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Dark Knight at the Museum|Dark Knight at the Museum]]", from the episode, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Dark Knight at the Museum / Lemming Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Video Game Deaths|Dark Knight at the Museum / Lemming Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Video Game Deaths]]", Dora and Boots appeared at the Museum of Television.
*In the segment, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Dark Knight at the Museum|Dark Knight at the Museum]]", from the episode, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Dark Knight at the Museum / Lemming Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Video Game Deaths|Dark Knight at the Museum / Lemming Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Video Game Deaths]]", Dora and Boots appeared at the Museum of Television.
*In the segment, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Doraline|Doraline]]", from the episode, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Doraline / Monster Mashville|Doraline / Monster Mashville]]", the show was parodied along with the movie ''[[wikipedia:Coraline (film)|Coraline]]''.
*In the segment, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Doraline|Doraline]]", from the episode, "[[w:c:maditsmadfunny:Doraline / Monster Mashville|Doraline / Monster Mashville]]", the show was parodied along with the movie ''[[wikipedia:Coraline (film)|Coraline]]''.
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===''[[wikipedia:Phineas and Ferb|Phineas and Ferb]]''===
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*In "Oh, There You Are, Perry", Doofenshmirtz is yelling, “We did it! We did it! Lo Hicimos we did it!” he says lo hicimos, which is a reference to the "We Did It" song of Dora the Explorer .
=== ''[[wikipedia:Saturday Night Live|Saturday Night Live]]'' ===
=== ''[[wikipedia:Saturday Night Live|Saturday Night Live]]'' ===
[[File:Dora the Explorer on South Park.png|thumb|250px|''Dora the Explorer'' on ''South Park'' episode, "Taming Strange"]]
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[[File:Dora the Explorer on South Park.png|thumb|250px|''Dora the Explorer'' in ''South Park'' episode, "Taming Strange".]]
*In the episode, "[[w:c:southpark:Taming Strange|Taming Strange]]", at the end [[w:c:southpark:Ike Broflovski|Ike]] and his brother [[w:c:southpark:Kyle Broflovski|Kyle Broflovski]] are watching ''Dora the Explorer''.
*In the episode, "[[w:c:southpark:Taming Strange|Taming Strange]]", at the end [[w:c:southpark:Ike Broflovski|Ike]] and his brother [[w:c:southpark:Kyle Broflovski|Kyle Broflovski]] are watching ''Dora the Explorer''.
*''Dora the Explorer'' videos are made on that website, and were released on [[wikipedia:YouTube|YouTube]] by the Dora fans and haters. Usually, she is seen getting grounded for long, exaggerated times. On some occasions, she has Caillou for a boyfriend. She sometimes gets ungrounded. She is voiced by Kalya or Julie
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*''Dora and Boots appears ''in various webcomics such as Dora the Teenage Explorer, Grim Tales: from Down Below and The Powerpuff Girls: Doujinshi most of those webcomics are drawn in Anime styled.
*Rap artist [[wikipedia:Ludacris|Ludacris]] made a few references to [[Dora Márquez|Dora]] in that song; the lyric goes, "Explora Like Dora, those [[Swiper|swipers can't swipe me]]".
*On that event, ''Dora the Explorer'' became the first Latina balloon character.
[[Category:Parodies]]
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[[Category:Popular culture]]
[[Category:Popular culture]]
Revision as of 00:13, 21 September 2020
Dora the Explorer is a popular cartoon, and has been referenced and parodied in popular culture numerous times. The popularity and impact has led to the show being referenced in various other media.
Dora the Destroyer (Dora the Explorer parody from Futurama episode, "Yo Leela Leela").
In the episode, "Yo Leela Leela", during the "Young People's Choice Awards" (a parody of People's Choice Awards and Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards), one of the nominees for Best New Kids Show is called Dora the Destroyer. The series features her, along with an unnamed monkey. They are seen wearing military attire and carrying guns, a stark contrast to the squeaky clean standards of preschool-aimed television shows.
In the episode, "How the Griffin Stole Christmas", Stewie explains to Susie Swanson that he has a Dora the Explorer sled because his parents picked it up at a yard sale. He tries to justify it being for boys due to her language acquisition skills.
Stewie writes erotic fiction featuring Dora and her cousin Diego in "Peter's Lost Youth".
A girl called Pandora alias "Dora" from The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy episode, "Pandora's Lunch Box".
In the episode, "Pandora's Lunch Box", a girl called Pandora from the times of Ancient Greece, until one day Zeus, Poseidon and Hades decided to send down a 'mysterious box' down to Pandora. The girl is under the alias "Dora". Billy refers the animated series mentions her and the monkey. Pandora opened a box that unleashed all the evil in the world.
In "Oh, There You Are, Perry", Doofenshmirtz is yelling, “We did it! We did it! Lo Hicimos we did it!” he says lo hicimos, which is a reference to the "We Did It" song of Dora the Explorer .
In a "TV Funhouse" sketch entitled "Maraka". The sketch made fun of the pauses in the show for the child viewer to react, the translations from Spanish to English (and Chinese, German, Portuguese, Hebrew, Swahili, Xhosa, Korean and Russian.) in Maraka's sentences and had many sporadic events. Maraka was voiced by Becca Lish.
Dora the Explorer videos are made on that website, and were released on YouTube by the Dora fans and haters. Usually, she is seen getting grounded for long, exaggerated times. On some occasions, she has Caillou for a boyfriend. She sometimes gets ungrounded. She is voiced by Kalya or Julie
Webcomics
Dora and Boots appears in various webcomics such as Dora the Teenage Explorer, Grim Tales: from Down Below and The Powerpuff Girls: Doujinshi most of those webcomics are drawn in Anime styled.
