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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*According to ''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx'', the SPARTAN-IIIs, (at least those of [[SPARTAN-III Gamma Company|Gamma Company]]), were unconscious during Project: CHRYSANTHEMUM and the drugs were slowly administered over the course of a week.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', page 101</ref> In the short, Carter is awake and the procedure seems to take only minutes. However, the short is meant to reflect the augmentation process in a condensed timeframe,<ref name="prototype"/> explaining why the procedure seems to take so little time to perform and perhaps suggesting that Carter was anesthetized for most of the operation. The short also shows Carter's eyes changing color to bright blue, a side effect never mentioned in any other ''Halo'' media. | *According to ''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx'', the SPARTAN-IIIs, (at least those of [[SPARTAN-III Gamma Company|Gamma Company]]), were unconscious during Project: CHRYSANTHEMUM and the drugs were slowly administered over the course of a week.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', page 101</ref> In the short, Carter is awake and the procedure seems to take only minutes. However, the short is meant to reflect the augmentation process in a condensed timeframe,<ref name="prototype"/> explaining why the procedure seems to take so little time to perform and perhaps suggesting that Carter was anesthetized for most of the operation. The short also shows Carter's eyes changing color to bright blue, a side effect never mentioned in any other ''Halo'' media. | ||
*The Director's Cut of ''Birth of a Spartan'' features extended scenes that are absent from the finalized commercial version.<ref>[ | *The Director's Cut of ''Birth of a Spartan'' features extended scenes that are absent from the finalized commercial version.<ref>[https://vimeo.com/16066468 '''Vimeo''': ''Director's Cut of Birth of a Spartan'']</ref> Significant changes from the finalized version include alternate scenes of Carter waking up after his augmentation procedure, the appearance of [[De Guzman]], and the inclusion of [[UH-144 Falcon]]s. | ||
*Carter's Spartan tag is printed on the left side of his prototype armor,<ref name="prototype"/> while it was printed on the right side of the final version of his suit. | *Carter's Spartan tag is printed on the left side of his prototype armor,<ref name="prototype"/> while it was printed on the right side of the final version of his suit. | ||
*In ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', the player earns the "[[Birth of a Spartan (achievement)|Birth of a Spartan]]" achievement for completing the game on [[Normal]] difficulty. | *In ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', the player earns the "[[Birth of a Spartan (achievement)|Birth of a Spartan]]" achievement for completing the game on [[Normal]] difficulty. | ||