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*'''Now I Have a Machine Gun''' is a reference to the movie [[wikipedia:Die Hard|Die Hard]], where the hero John McClane sends a dead terrorist in a lift to the main group of terrorists with 'Now I have a machine gun too. Ho Ho Ho' written on his jumper.
*'''Now I Have a Machine Gun''' is a reference to the movie [[wikipedia:Die Hard|Die Hard]], where the hero John McClane sends a dead terrorist in a lift to the main group of terrorists with 'Now I have a machine gun too. Ho Ho Ho' written on his jumper.
*'''Pod Kettle Black''' is a pun on the expression 'the pot calling the kettle black' used to indicate a hypocrite.
*'''Pod Kettle Black''' is a pun on the expression 'the pot calling the kettle black' used to indicate a hypocrite.
*'''J.H. Death Machine''' is a reference to [[Josh Hamrick]], gameplay designer for Bungie who worked on the weapons in Halo: Reach.
*'''J.H. Death Machine''' is a reference to Josh Hamrick, gameplay designer for Bungie who worked on the weapons in Halo: Reach.
*'''You Want This, Don't You?''' is a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi|Star Wars: Return of the Jedi]]''. The Emperor says this to Luke when taunting him about wiping out the Rebel Alliance. This continues the theme of precision weapons, particularly the DMR, being compared to Lightsabers, started with the achievement [[An Elegant Weapon…|An Elegant Weapon]].
*'''You Want This, Don't You?''' is a reference to ''[[Wikipedia:Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi|Star Wars: Return of the Jedi]]''. The Emperor says this to Luke when taunting him about wiping out the Rebel Alliance. This continues the theme of precision weapons, particularly the DMR, being compared to Lightsabers, started with the achievement [[An Elegant Weapon…|An Elegant Weapon]].
*'''Clear Eyes, Full Hearts''' is a reference to the show Friday Night Lights, used to motivate teams.
*'''Clear Eyes, Full Hearts''' is a reference to the show Friday Night Lights, used to motivate teams.