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*In the ''Deliver Hope'' trailer, Thom is seen wearing a gray [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mark V MJOLNIR armor]] with jetpack and a [[Mark V(B) MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|Mark V[B]]] helmet with an Up-Armor attachment, and [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/FJ/PARA variant|FJ/PARA]] knee guards. This is the exact look of S-312 before Bungie decided to make S-312 fully default to remove any sense of appearance that he/she had. It is likely that Bungie gave this image to Thom to help remove the image from S-312. | *In the ''Deliver Hope'' trailer, Thom is seen wearing a gray [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mark V MJOLNIR armor]] with jetpack and a [[Mark V(B) MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|Mark V[B]]] helmet with an Up-Armor attachment, and [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/FJ/PARA variant|FJ/PARA]] knee guards. This is the exact look of S-312 before Bungie decided to make S-312 fully default to remove any sense of appearance that he/she had. It is likely that Bungie gave this image to Thom to help remove the image from S-312. | ||
*Thom was originally intended to play a larger role in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' as a member of Noble Team, and was described to be "cowboy-like", but, like [[Rosenda-344]], was ultimately cut from the game and only mentioned in the [[Noble Team performance reports]] as a now-deceased fomer member.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aOb6Nn8egA '''Youtube''': ''PAX 2010: *Bungie Panel*''] ([[Marcus Lehto]]: ''"And yes, originally, there were seven SPARTANs. A little trivia for you guys; Rosenda and Thom were two Spartans that didn't make the cut..."'')</ref> | *Thom was originally intended to play a larger role in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' as a member of Noble Team, and was described to be "cowboy-like", but, like [[Rosenda-344]], was ultimately cut from the game and only mentioned in the [[Noble Team performance reports]] as a now-deceased fomer member.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aOb6Nn8egA '''Youtube''': ''PAX 2010: *Bungie Panel*''] ([[Marcus Lehto]]: ''"And yes, originally, there were seven SPARTANs. A little trivia for you guys; Rosenda and Thom were two Spartans that didn't make the cut..."'')</ref> | ||
*The manner of Thom's death, ensuring the detonation of a bomb within a Covenant ship, is remarkably similar to the deaths of [[Samuel-034]] and [[Jorge-052]]. However, in Samuel and Jorge's cases, they | *The manner of Thom's death, ensuring the detonation of a bomb within a Covenant ship, is remarkably similar to the deaths of [[Samuel-034]] and [[Jorge-052]]. However, in Samuel and Jorge's cases, they chose to stay behind due to Samuel having to stay in the Covenant ship due to an armor breach and Jorge having to manually fire a Slipspace drive, while Thom simply failed to get out of the battlecruiser in time. | ||
*An early concept image of Thom's face bears a remarkable resemblace to [[Jason Jones]], one of the co-founders of [[Bungie]]. | *An early concept image of Thom's face bears a remarkable resemblace to [[Jason Jones]], one of the co-founders of [[Bungie]]. | ||
*"Thom" is one of the name options for customized [[Loadout]]s in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', along with the members of Noble Team and several [[SPARTAN-II]]'s.<ref>'''''[[Halo: Reach]]''''', [[Firefight]]</ref>'' | *"Thom" is one of the name options for customized [[Loadout]]s in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', along with the members of Noble Team and several [[SPARTAN-II]]'s.<ref>'''''[[Halo: Reach]]''''', [[Firefight]]</ref>'' |