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The phrase "captain tightpants" is also a reference to the episode "Shindig" in which Kaylee calls Captain Mal by that name when he is dressed up in fancy garb, and also acting uptight.  
 
The phrase "captain tightpants" is also a reference to the episode "Shindig" in which Kaylee calls Captain Mal by that name when he is dressed up in fancy garb, and also acting uptight.  
 
[[Special:Contributions/184.40.33.194|184.40.33.194]] 23:22, 20 October 2013 (UTC)Ethan Francis
 
[[Special:Contributions/184.40.33.194|184.40.33.194]] 23:22, 20 October 2013 (UTC)Ethan Francis
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;Extrude, but not retract?
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Is that a reference to The Sarah Connor Chronicles? [[User:Swartzer|Swartzer]] ([[User talk:Swartzer|talk]]) 07:35, 19 November 2013 (UTC)
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:I don't think so. I think she's mainly just referring to the way hair grows, and how you can grow hair but you can't "take hair back". --[[User:JayRulesXKCD|JayRulesXKCD]] ([[User talk:JayRulesXKCD|talk]]) 12:13, 21 September 2016 (UTC)
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In one episode River is scared by the open and off-standing hair of the priest (a long-term passenger on board the Firefly) who usually has his hair tied back. The text in the first panel might be a reference.

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The phrase "captain tightpants" is also a reference to the episode "Shindig" in which Kaylee calls Captain Mal by that name when he is dressed up in fancy garb, and also acting uptight. 184.40.33.194 23:22, 20 October 2013 (UTC)Ethan Francis

Extrude, but not retract?

Is that a reference to The Sarah Connor Chronicles? Swartzer (talk) 07:35, 19 November 2013 (UTC)

I don't think so. I think she's mainly just referring to the way hair grows, and how you can grow hair but you can't "take hair back". --JayRulesXKCD (talk) 12:13, 21 September 2016 (UTC)

In one episode River is scared by the open and off-standing hair of the priest (a long-term passenger on board the Firefly) who usually has his hair tied back. The text in the first panel might be a reference.