BOC: Simpsons reference (was: Re: BOC: "No-Zilla")

[Nick English]

> > BTW, how can we convince Matt Groening to put a BOC reference on the
> > show? : )
>
> He already has.  In the episode in which Homer enrolls as a freak on a
> Lollapalooza-style travelling rock festival, he tries to strengthen his
> resolve when faced with taking an undoubtedly-fatal cannonball to the
> gut by saying "Don't fear the reaper."  A pretty obvious BOC reference,
> IMHO.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul.

I saw that episode...didn't catch that line...either that or just
don't remember it. I'll have to pay attention next time the rerun
comes on.

--  Nick