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*The Christmas lights Strong Bad mentions on the fish refer to {{wp|bioluminescence}}, which is used by various deep sea creatures to attract prey, among other functions. | *The Christmas lights Strong Bad mentions on the fish refer to {{wp|bioluminescence}}, which is used by various deep sea creatures to attract prey, among other functions. | ||
*The "lure" he mentioned is a feature of many different "fanglyfishes", including the {{wp|anglerfish}}, in which the lure gives off a small amount of light in order to attract fish close enough to its mouth in order to eat it. Note that only ''female'' anglerfish have lures. | *The "lure" he mentioned is a feature of many different "fanglyfishes", including the {{wp|anglerfish}}, in which the lure gives off a small amount of light in order to attract fish close enough to its mouth in order to eat it. Note that only ''female'' anglerfish have lures. | ||
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*The word "color" in "'Several' color monitor" is the same color scheme as the symbol for the [[Nintendo|Game Boy Color]]. | *The word "color" in "'Several' color monitor" is the same color scheme as the symbol for the [[Nintendo|Game Boy Color]]. | ||
*"Babies Having Babies" is a 1988 hit by Terry Tate; as well as a [[IMDB:tt0088759|School Break Special]] on CBS in 1986. | *"Babies Having Babies" is a 1988 hit by Terry Tate; as well as a [[IMDB:tt0088759|School Break Special]] on CBS in 1986. | ||
+ | *"Brother pitted against brother" is a term used to describe civil war. It originated in the Bible as a description of the end times. | ||
*Styles Upon Styles is a reference to a lyric from "Buggin' Out", a song on the seminal 1991 album "{{wp|The Low End Theory}}" by [[A Tribe Called Quest]]. | *Styles Upon Styles is a reference to a lyric from "Buggin' Out", a song on the seminal 1991 album "{{wp|The Low End Theory}}" by [[A Tribe Called Quest]]. | ||
*The red steckled elbermung seems to have been modeled after {{wp|Salvador Dalí}}'s surrealist painting titled "[https://www.salvador-dali.org/en/artwork/catalogue-raisonne-paintings/colleccions/private-collection/456/sleep Sleep]" (or "Le Sommeil" in French). | *The red steckled elbermung seems to have been modeled after {{wp|Salvador Dalí}}'s surrealist painting titled "[https://www.salvador-dali.org/en/artwork/catalogue-raisonne-paintings/colleccions/private-collection/456/sleep Sleep]" (or "Le Sommeil" in French). |