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{{Infobox television episode | {{Infobox television episode | ||
| Title = | | Title = The Cabinet of Calamari | ||
| Series = Real Ghostbusters | | Series = Real Ghostbusters | ||
| Season = 2 | | Season = 2 | ||
| Episode = 13 | | Episode = 13 | ||
| Airdate = {{Start date|1987}} | | Airdate = {{Start date|1987|9|30}} | ||
| Writer = | | Writer = | ||
| Episode list = [[Real Ghostbusters: Season 2]]<br/>[[Real Ghostbusters: Episode Guide]] | | Episode list = [[Real Ghostbusters: Season 2]]<br/>[[Real Ghostbusters: Episode Guide]] | ||
| Prev = | | Prev = [[Janine Melnitz, Ghostbuster]] | ||
| Next = | | Next = [[Ghostbuster of the Year]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
While attending a magic show by the Great Calamari, a ghost appears. While looking around, all sorts of magic is out to get them. Once trapped, the ghost escapes from the trap. Peter finds himself trapped in a strange dimension when he enters a cabinet. The others soon discover the ghost is none other than Houdini, the famous escape artist. He's after Calamari for stealing tricks from his secret notes. Once Peter escapes, Calamari is ready to send them all to another dimension! | |||
==Plot== | |||
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==Characters== | |||
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File:Real_Ghostbusters_Peter_Venkman.jpg|link=Peter Venkman|<center>'''[[Peter Venkman]]'''</center> | |||
File:Real_Ghostbusters_Egon_Spengler.jpg|link=Egon Spengler|<center>'''[[Egon Spengler]]'''</center> | |||
File:Real_Ghostbusters_Ray_Stantz.jpg|link=Ray Stantz|<center>'''[[Ray Stantz]]'''</center> | |||
File:Real_Ghostbusters_Winston_Zeddemore.jpg|link=Winston Zeddemore|<center>'''[[Winston Zeddemore]]'''</center> | |||
File:Real_Ghostbusters_Janine_Melnitz.jpg|link=Janine Melnitz|<center>'''[[Janine Melnitz]]'''</center> | |||
File:Real_Ghostbusters_Slimer.jpg|link=Slimer|<center>'''[[Slimer]]'''</center> | |||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The title of this episode is a parody of the film title, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cabinet_of_Dr._Caligari_(1920_film) The Cabinet of Dr Caligari]. Changed to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calamari Calamari], meaning squid. A few other magician names are food jokes. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spumoni Spumoni] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguine Linguine.] | |||
*Peter saying "We better check Vanna out, I mean check on her, make sure she's alright" is a reference to the first Ghostbusters movie when Bill Muray's Venkman makes a similar [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freudian_slip Freudian slip] regarding Dana Barrett and her apartment. | |||
*The world inside the cabinet is a reference to Salvador Dali's famous painting [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistance_of_Memory The Persistence of Memory]. | |||
*When Egon waves his hand in front of Vanna's blank face, the colors of his sleeve are incorrectly colored as Peter's. | |||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
''after being trapped in a magic cabinet for a long time''<br /> | |||
:'''Irving''': ''Gee, I better call my wife. She's probably waiting up for me. Anybody got a dime?''<br /> | |||
:'''Winston Zeddemore''': ''It takes a quarter now, my man.''<br /> | |||
:'''Irving''': ''A quarter?! Maybe I should have stayed in the cabinet.''<br /><br /> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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{{Real Ghostbusters}} | {{Real Ghostbusters}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:36, December 22, 2012
| "The Cabinet of Calamari" | |||
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| Real Ghostbusters episode | |||
| Episode no. |
Season 2 Episode 13 | ||
| Original air date | September 30, 1987 | ||
| Episode chronology | |||
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| Real Ghostbusters: Season 2 Real Ghostbusters: Episode Guide | |||
While attending a magic show by the Great Calamari, a ghost appears. While looking around, all sorts of magic is out to get them. Once trapped, the ghost escapes from the trap. Peter finds himself trapped in a strange dimension when he enters a cabinet. The others soon discover the ghost is none other than Houdini, the famous escape artist. He's after Calamari for stealing tricks from his secret notes. Once Peter escapes, Calamari is ready to send them all to another dimension!
Plot
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Characters
Trivia
- The title of this episode is a parody of the film title, The Cabinet of Dr Caligari. Changed to Calamari, meaning squid. A few other magician names are food jokes. Spumoni and Linguine.
- Peter saying "We better check Vanna out, I mean check on her, make sure she's alright" is a reference to the first Ghostbusters movie when Bill Muray's Venkman makes a similar Freudian slip regarding Dana Barrett and her apartment.
- The world inside the cabinet is a reference to Salvador Dali's famous painting The Persistence of Memory.
- When Egon waves his hand in front of Vanna's blank face, the colors of his sleeve are incorrectly colored as Peter's.
Quotes
after being trapped in a magic cabinet for a long time
- Irving: Gee, I better call my wife. She's probably waiting up for me. Anybody got a dime?
- Winston Zeddemore: It takes a quarter now, my man.
- Irving: A quarter?! Maybe I should have stayed in the cabinet.
Gallery
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