“Look, up in the sky, It’s a bird,” “It’s a plane,” “It’s some clouds,” “It’s a zeppelin,” “It’s an associate’s degree.”
Todd Hobert
In other words, you're bored when they mine obscure cultural references you don't care about and you're engaged when they mine obscure cultural references you do care about. That would be an awesome pull quote: "I love the Habit when they make jokes about things I think are funny!"