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**On the multiplayer map [[Forest]], the previous cave art showing a pigeon in the style of the Nazca Lines with the SEELE logo can also be found, this time within a group of several other pigeons, each with different styling. | **On the multiplayer map [[Forest]], the previous cave art showing a pigeon in the style of the Nazca Lines with the SEELE logo can also be found, this time within a group of several other pigeons, each with different styling. | ||
*The "Jacknife" armor coating released in [[Season 04: Infection]] bears the color scheme of [[Evangelion:Evangelion Unit-01|Evangelion Unit-01]],{{Ref/Twitter|Id=JeffTweet|jeffsimpsonkh|1679516906322272257|Jeff Simpson|Quote=...of course I got the EVA01 skin.|D=16|M=07|Y=2023}} and the name of the coating may be a reference to the Progressive Knife, a weapon wielded by Unit-01 on several occasions. | *The "Jacknife" armor coating released in [[Season 04: Infection]] bears the color scheme of [[Evangelion:Evangelion Unit-01|Evangelion Unit-01]],{{Ref/Twitter|Id=JeffTweet|jeffsimpsonkh|1679516906322272257|Jeff Simpson|Quote=...of course I got the EVA01 skin.|D=16|M=07|Y=2023}} and the name of the coating may be a reference to the Progressive Knife, a weapon wielded by Unit-01 on several occasions. | ||
===Star Wars=== | ===Star Wars=== | ||
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===Battlestar Galactica=== | ===Battlestar Galactica=== | ||
Marines can be heard saying ' | Marines can be heard saying 'Frak', the trademark expletive of the show. The novel ''Halo: Cryptum'' also shows several parallels to the reimagined version of the show, such as a highly-advanced human civilization forced after warfare to live without technology on Earth, further enhanced by both taking place 150,000 years before the present day. | ||
===The Dukes of Hazzard=== | ===The Dukes of Hazzard=== | ||
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===Lord of the Flies=== | ===Lord of the Flies=== | ||
''[[Wikipedia:Lord of the Flies|Lord of the Flies]]'' is an allegorical novel written by William Golding in 1954. It discusses how culture created by man fails and how man shall always turn to barbarism, using parallels of a group of school-boys stuck on a deserted island who unsuccessfully try to govern themselves and consequently have disastrous results, leading to many acts of horrible barbarism and deaths. [[Franklin Mendez|CPO Mendez]] and [[Kurt-051]] had both read the book some time before beginning the training of the first generation of [[SPARTAN-III program|SPARTAN-III]] soldiers in [[2531]]. Mendez fears that the results of training hundreds of child soldiers would be similarly disastrous, but Kurt disagrees, believing he would provide the leadership to make the SPARTAN-IIIs successful.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 70''</ref> | ''[[Wikipedia:Lord of the Flies|Lord of the Flies]]'' is an allegorical novel written by William Golding in 1954. It discusses how culture created by man fails and how man shall always turn to barbarism, using parallels of a group of school-boys stuck on a deserted island who unsuccessfully try to govern themselves and consequently have disastrous results, leading to many acts of horrible barbarism and deaths. [[Franklin Mendez|CPO Mendez]] and [[Kurt-051]] had both read the book some time before beginning the training of the first generation of [[SPARTAN-III program|SPARTAN-III]] soldiers in [[2531]]. Mendez fears that the results of training hundreds of child soldiers would be similarly disastrous, but Kurt disagrees, believing he would provide the leadership to make the SPARTAN-IIIs successful.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 70''</ref> | ||
===Man in the Iron Mask=== | ===Man in the Iron Mask=== |