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===Ender's Game Series===
 
===Ender's Game Series===
 
*[[Rackham]] is named after Mazer Rackham, a human fleet commander who won the war against formics in Ender's Game book series by Orson Scott Card.
 
*[[Rackham]] is named after Mazer Rackham, a human fleet commander who won the war against formics in Ender's Game book series by Orson Scott Card.
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===Firefly===
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*[[Sol_Missions#Warden_Missions|Bonnet mission]] chain agents named after actors who appeared in Firefly
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**Ring World Administrator Jewel Staite (Kaylee)
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**Ring World Refugee Alan Tudyk (Wash)
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*[[Engineer_Missions|Engineer mission]] vendor for the Engineer Chain Transfer is "Engineer Kaylee Grand".
  
 
===Futurama===
 
===Futurama===

Latest revision as of 19:51, 3 April 2017

(The) Adventures of Pluto Nash

  • Description on Undershirt -- "don't leave home without it"

Alien

All Your Base

  • Move ZigZagger
  • When capturing a base, events says: "All your base are belong to us."

Asterix the Gaul

  • Description on Pickpocket Drone -- "Les gau,gau, les gau, gau, les gualois!"
  • Lyceum Mission requiring [A38 pass card] -- The 12 works of Asterix, "l'hotel des fous"

Baby, It's Cold Outside

Babylon 5

  • Earthforce is the military branch of the Earthlings in Babylon 5.

Back to the Future

Dell

  • Dall Computers Assembly Plant

Doom

  • Description on BFD 9000 prototype -- "Yeah, this is on Big Freakin' Drone! Well, a prototype of a Big Freakin' Drone"

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Dune

Ender's Game Series

  • Rackham is named after Mazer Rackham, a human fleet commander who won the war against formics in Ender's Game book series by Orson Scott Card.

Firefly

  • Bonnet mission chain agents named after actors who appeared in Firefly
    • Ring World Administrator Jewel Staite (Kaylee)
    • Ring World Refugee Alan Tudyk (Wash)
  • Engineer mission vendor for the Engineer Chain Transfer is "Engineer Kaylee Grand".

Futurama

(The) Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Trilogy

  • The End of the Universe
  • Restaurant at the End of the Universe -- "Welcome to the Restaurant at the End of the Universe. The show will begin shortly.
  • Description on Milli's Burger --
  • Infinite Improbability Drive
  • Description on Towel -- "More useful than you could ever imagine."

Ikea

(The) Increadible Hulk


I Shot the Sheriff

Le Pirate Maboule

Red Dwarf

  • Description on Paxian Spacesuit -- "It's cold outside, there's no kind of atmosphere, I'm all alone, more or less..."
  • Source of the Hop Drive, from The Golden Egg -- "it's a hopping drive invented by some 'super computer' by the name of Holly"

Richard I of England

(The) Rocky Horror Picture Show

Shakespeare

(The) Simpsons

  • Description on Sawed Off -- "Knock off a Quick-E-Mart near you"
  • Description on Burns Plant -- "Excellent"

Snow White

Song of the South

Space Balls

Star Control

Star Sonata

Star Trek

Star Wars

Starship Troopers

  • Earthforce Headquarter in Sol -- "Join Earthforce and save the Universe. Service guarantees citizenship. would you like to know more?"


Transformers

  • Description on Energon -- "Energon is the primary source of power for the Transformers. using Energon, transformers live, power their machinery, and even craft weapons."

Wing Commander



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