It's a balancing act, like to demonstrate this problem in my classical Chinese class they showed us a poem whose annotation was twice as long as the poem itself (because every single line was a reference to something)
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Replying to @mssilverstein @BootlegGirl and
You could make an argument that annotations are always incomplete and could in theory go on forever Like you *know* what the reference to Malcolm in the Middle is on WandaVision if I explain it to you but arguably you don't *get it* unless you actually watch several episodes
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Hey, tying everything back to the MCU!pic.twitter.com/aUCbA3fhPo
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[annotation explaining what the reference Steve got was]
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I mean I'm honestly kind of disappointed I grew up watching Looney Tunes without having had any context explained to me like all the topical humor in those cartoons, or what "Merry Melodies" was an artifact reference to
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The Simpsons back in the day would in fact sometimes make up fake references just to fill in dead air in the script "I'm the first non-Brazilian to travel back in time!" - not a reference to anything
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