Editing List of pop culture references in the Halo series
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*In the fourteenth of the [[Mayday Texts]], the Operator says "If they're all dead and I alone am left to tell the tale", which | *In the fourteenth of the [[Mayday Texts]], the Operator says "If they're all dead and I alone am left to tell the tale", which bares similarity to "And I only am escaped alone to tell thee" from Job 1:17, included in the epilogue of Herman Melville's novel ''[[Wikipedia:Moby-Dick|Moby-Dick]]'', in the similar context of the main character having just survived a shipwreck. | ||
*The achievements [[From Hell's Heart]] and [[I Thrust at Thee]] in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' and ''[[Halo 4]]'', respectively, are named in reference to Captain Ahab's last words from the novel (''"...from hell's heart, I stab at thee!"''). | *The achievements [[From Hell's Heart]] and [[I Thrust at Thee]] in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' and ''[[Halo 4]]'', respectively, are named in reference to Captain Ahab's last words from the novel (''"...from hell's heart, I stab at thee!"''). | ||