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Can you provide some infomation on references in popular culture?
The television show Curb Your Enthusiasm extensively referenced West Side Story in the season seven episode "Officer Krupke".
Was this a popular show?
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Can you tell me a little about the West Side Story?
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An episode of Welcome Back, Kotter, "Sweatside Story", parodies West Side Story when the Sweathogs engage in a rumble with students from rival New Utrecht High School.
Is there anything else important about the references in popular culture?
In film, Pixar animator Aaron Hartline used the first meeting between Tony and Maria as inspiration for the moment when Ken meets Barbie in Toy Story 3.

Question: Did that become popular as well?
Self-contained rewrite: Did the moment when Ken meets Barbie in Toy Story 3 become popular as well?