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*The striped worm that Strong Bad draws on the first page looks just like the snake that eats Christmas trees and presents in [[Wikipedia:The Nightmare Before Christmas|The Nightmare Before Christmas]] (which, in itself, was based on the Saturn Sandworm from [[Wikipedia:Beetlejuice|Beetlejuice]]). | *The striped worm that Strong Bad draws on the first page looks just like the snake that eats Christmas trees and presents in [[Wikipedia:The Nightmare Before Christmas|The Nightmare Before Christmas]] (which, in itself, was based on the Saturn Sandworm from [[Wikipedia:Beetlejuice|Beetlejuice]]). | ||
*The golden stripe on the book is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Little Golden Books|Little Golden Books]]. | *The golden stripe on the book is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Little Golden Books|Little Golden Books]]. | ||
- | *The rat king is likely a reference to the Mouse King, the main antagonist in [[Wikipedia:Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky|Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]]'s famous Christmas ballet, "[[Wikipedia:The Nutcracker|The Nutcracker]]" | + | *The rat king is likely a reference to the Mouse King, the main antagonist in [[Wikipedia:Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky|Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]]'s famous Christmas ballet, "[[Wikipedia:The Nutcracker|The Nutcracker]]". |
*"Oh the humanity" was a famous exclamation made by [[Wikipedia:Herbert Morrison (announcer)|Herbert Morrison]] while he was watching the [[Wikipedia:LZ 129 Hindenburg|Hindenburg]] burst into flames. | *"Oh the humanity" was a famous exclamation made by [[Wikipedia:Herbert Morrison (announcer)|Herbert Morrison]] while he was watching the [[Wikipedia:LZ 129 Hindenburg|Hindenburg]] burst into flames. | ||
*"Show the future, magic ball!! It burns flesh when it glows" may be a reference to the Loc-Nar from [[Wikipedia:Heavy Metal (film)|Heavy Metal]], which, in turn, is based off the Den series of comics. | *"Show the future, magic ball!! It burns flesh when it glows" may be a reference to the Loc-Nar from [[Wikipedia:Heavy Metal (film)|Heavy Metal]], which, in turn, is based off the Den series of comics. |