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→‎Trivia: In all the years the mother-in-law bit has been mentioned in the Trivia section, I have never heard the purported line from "Cairo Station". Could anyone provide proof? If not, the bullet point should be removed.

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 ===Production notes===
-*Johnson was voiced by [[David Scully]] in ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', ''Halo 2'', ''Halo 3'', ''Halo 3: ODST'', and ''Halo: Reach, who also voices a number of Elites as well, namely the ones that talk in an energetic voice. In an out-take for ''[[Halo 2]]'', David Scully says, "In ''[[Halo 4]]'', I get a woman!".<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/Media.aspx?mid=13890&age_verify=0 '''Bungie.net''': ''Media Player - Halo 2 Audio Outtakes'']</ref> In ''Halo Wars 2'' Johnson was voiced by another actor while Scully was on strike.
+*Johnson was voiced by [[David Scully]] in ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', ''Halo 2'', ''Halo 3'', ''Halo 3: ODST'', and ''Halo: Reach''. Scully also voiced a number of Elites in those games, notably the ones who talk in an energetic voice in ''Halo 2'' and ''Halo 3''. In an out-take for ''Halo 2'', Scully says, "In ''[[Halo 4]]'', I get a woman!".<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/Media.aspx?mid=13890&age_verify=0 '''Bungie.net''': ''Media Player - Halo 2 Audio Outtakes'']</ref> In ''Halo Wars 2'', Johnson was voiced by another actor because Scully was part of an ongoing [[Wikipedia:2016–17 video game voice actor strike|strike among video game voice actors]].{{Citation needed}}
-**In ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', the Elite quote "Wort, wort, wort!" is actually a slowed-down reversal of Johnson saying, "Go, go, go!"
+**In ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', the Elite quote "Wort, wort, wort!" is actually a slowed-down reversal of Johnson saying, "Go, go, go!"{{Citation needed}}
 *[[Damion Poitier]] provides Johnson's [[Wikipedia:Motion capture|motion]] and [[Wikipedia:Facial motion capture|facial]] capture in the reimagined cinematics by [[Blur Studios]] for ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''.<ref>[http://www.blackfilm.com/read/2014/07/sdcc-2014-exclusive-damion-poitier-the-avengers-first-thanos/ '''Black Film''': ''SDCC 2014 Exclusive: Catching Up With Damion Poitier, The Avengers’ First Thanos'']</ref>
-*Johnson is heavily based on the character Gunnery Sergeant Al Apone from the film ''[[wikipedia:Aliens (film)|Aliens]]'', with whom Johnson shares many character and physical traits, as well as some dialogue.
+*Johnson is [[List of references to Aliens in the Halo series|heavily based on]] the character Gunnery Sergeant Al Apone from the film ''[[wikipedia:Aliens (film)|Aliens]]'', with whom Johnson shares many character and physical traits, as well as some dialogue.
-*Avery Johnson is a [[DLC]] [[Leader]] released on May 22, [[2017]] for ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''<nowiki>'s</nowiki> multiplayer.<ref name="Waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/welcome-sgt-johnson '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Welcome Sgt. Johnson'']</ref>
+*Johnson is a playable character in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Firefight]]. He is available only to those who pre-ordered the game from participating retailers.
+*Johnson is a [[DLC]] [[Leader]] released on [[2017|May 22, 2017]] for ''[[Halo Wars 2]]''<nowiki>'s</nowiki> multiplayer.<ref name="Waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/welcome-sgt-johnson '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Welcome Sgt. Johnson'']</ref>
 ===Easter eggs and glitches===
-*In the [[Legendary]] ending of ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', he is seen fighting with [[Hugging Elite|an Elite]] over an Assault Rifle. This is not canon and simply serve as a fan-oriented humor.
+*In the non-canonical [[Legendary]] ending of ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', he is seen fighting with [[Hugging Elite|an Elite]] over an assault rifle.
 *It is possible, through [[Life After Death|a glitch]], to keep Johnson alive despite his death by 343 Guilty Spark. This can be accomplished by killing him right before the cutscene in which he gets killed by Guilty Spark. By doing this glitch it is also possible to get Johnson infected by the Flood.
-*If you have the Sputnik skull activated on the ''Halo 2'' level, [[Cairo Station]], you can push Johnson into outer space when you get to the station's umbilical's. It is a very difficult, however, as Johnson will keep attempting to run back to his assigned position.
+*With the Sputnik skull activated on the ''Halo 2'' level "[[Cairo Station]]", the player can push Johnson into outer space when at the station's umbilicals. It is very difficult, however, as Johnson will keep attempting to run back to his assigned position.
 ===Miscellaneous===
 *Staff Sergeant Johnson first appeared in a short video shown to kick off the ''Halo'' Launch Party held in Chicago on November 10, 2001.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/Media.aspx?mid=13901 '''Bungie.net''' ''Media Player - Introductions'']</ref>
 *In ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', Johnson will always appear in later levels, even if killed.
-*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' and ''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' is the only game to have Johnson as a playable character. He is unlocked for [[Firefight]] via a code that came with pre-ordered copies of ''Halo 3: ODST'' while for ''Halo Wars 2'' will be unlocked via DLC.
 *Johnson's voice is usable in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'''s Firefight mode for 100,000 cR.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=27328 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 07.16.10'']</ref>
 *Johnson was the first human to kill a [[Zhar (Kig-Yar)|member]] of the Covenant.<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 130''</ref> He also witnessed Truth's death, making him the only human to have personally witnessed both the beginning and the end of the Human-Covenant War.
-**He is also the first human to propose an alliances to [[Sangheili]], notably [[Thel 'Vadam]] to defeat Tartarus and preventing [[Installation 05]] from being activated.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', level '''[[The Great Journey]]'''</ref>
+*Johnson may have been married: According to a quote during gameplay on the level "Cairo Station", Johnson says that the Covenant are "worse than [his] mother-in-law."{{Citation needed}} In ''Halo: Contact Harvest'', Johnson was involved in a romantic relationship with his commanding officer, [[Jilan al-Cygni]], leading fans to theorize that the two were married at some point.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12673 '''Bungie.net''': ''The Bungie Podcast: 07/23/07'']</ref>
-*It may be presumed that Johnson could be or was married according to a quote during game play on the level Cairo Station where Johnson says that the Covenant are worse than his mother-in-law. In ''Halo: Contact Harvest'', Johnson was involved in a romantic relationship with his commanding officer, [[Jilan al-Cygni]], leading fans to theorize that the two were married at some point.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12673 '''Bungie.net''': ''The Bungie Podcast: 07/23/07'']</ref>
+*Johnson was fond of [[Sweet William cigars]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', "Epilogue"</ref>
-*Johnson prefers [[Sweet William cigars]], like [[Franklin Mendez|SCPO Franklin Mendez]] and [[Ponder|Captain Ponder]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', "Epilogue"</ref>
 *In ''Halo 3: ODST'' Firefight, Johnson has the exact same body as the [[Rookie]].
 *"[[Send Me Out... with a Bang]]", the Achievement granted for completing the final mission of ''Halo: Reach'', is a reference to Johnson's final words.