sentences:  During an episode of "My Name Is Earl", Earl and Randy are strapped to a ticking bomb.Not only do the ticks sound extremely similar to the ticking of the clock in 24, but the scene eventually becomes splitscreen, with each tick adding a subsequent image to the screen, exactly like 24.The series is also parodied in "Grand Theft Auto IV" as "72", where the series' main character targets "every person of color" before they carry out terrorist attacks by staying up for three days straight.