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*A remote control toy Warthog was one of the first Xbox 360 Avatar accessories available after the August 11, 2009 dashboard update that introduced Avatar accessories. It is available from the Xbox Live Avatar shop for 320 Microsoft Points, under ''Halo 3: ODST''-themed accessories. It appears to be the standard M12 recon variant with a [[LAAG]] on the back. | *A remote control toy Warthog was one of the first Xbox 360 Avatar accessories available after the August 11, 2009 dashboard update that introduced Avatar accessories. It is available from the Xbox Live Avatar shop for 320 Microsoft Points, under ''Halo 3: ODST''-themed accessories. It appears to be the standard M12 recon variant with a [[LAAG]] on the back. | ||
*The ODSTs and Marines can quickly and effortlessly flip Warthogs all by themselves in ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 3: ODST'', despite not possessing the super-human strength of SPARTAN-IIs, Brutes or Elites, though this is admittedly just for gameplay reasons and is likely not canon. | *The ODSTs and Marines can quickly and effortlessly flip Warthogs all by themselves in ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 3: ODST'', despite not possessing the super-human strength of SPARTAN-IIs, Brutes or Elites, though this is admittedly just for gameplay reasons and is likely not canon. | ||
*The Warthog was originally going to be a Humvee-like vehicle in the early stages of development of ''[[Halo]]'' | *The Warthog was originally going to be a Humvee-like vehicle in the early stages of development of ''[[Halo:Combat Evolved|Halo: Combat Evolved. | ||
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*During ''[[Halo 2]]'''s development [[Bungie]] considered more specialized warthog variants including a "Snow", "Jungle" and "Transport" Warthog. Eventually, the "Snow" and "Transport" variants are featured in ''Halo 3'', although with major design changes. | *During ''[[Halo 2]]'''s development [[Bungie]] considered more specialized warthog variants including a "Snow", "Jungle" and "Transport" Warthog. Eventually, the "Snow" and "Transport" variants are featured in ''Halo 3'', although with major design changes. | ||
*In the ''Halo 2'' level "[[Outskirts]]", it is possible to get an [[invincible Warthog]]. The 'Hog will show damage but cannot be destroyed. | *In the ''Halo 2'' level "[[Outskirts]]", it is possible to get an [[invincible Warthog]]. The 'Hog will show damage but cannot be destroyed. | ||
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*In ''Halo: Reach'', if you look carefully at the rims of the Warthogs, you'll notice that they say "Puma". This is a reference to ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'''s scene where Simmons and Grif argued with Sarge about whether to call the vehicle a ''Puma'' or ''Warthog''. | *In ''Halo: Reach'', if you look carefully at the rims of the Warthogs, you'll notice that they say "Puma". This is a reference to ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'''s scene where Simmons and Grif argued with Sarge about whether to call the vehicle a ''Puma'' or ''Warthog''. | ||
*The Warthog's chaingun only overheats in ''Halo: Reach''. | *The Warthog's chaingun only overheats in ''Halo: Reach''. | ||
*In ''Halo: Reach'', drivers now hold on to the wheel and | *In ''Halo: Reach'', drivers now hold on to the wheel and transmission instead of both hands on the wheel. | ||
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