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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
[[Image:Lekgolo-scarab.jpg|thumb|Exposed [[Lekgolo]] in the [[Scarab]]'s core.]] | [[Image:Lekgolo-scarab.jpg|thumb|Exposed [[Lekgolo]] in the [[Scarab]]'s core.]] | ||
*The Scarab is one of the only [[Covenant]] vehicles that is not named after supernatural beings (like a Ghost, Banshee, or Wraith), with the exception of [[Brute]]-made vehicles, although a Scarab was a mythological Egyptian giant beetle that pushed the Sun across the sky. | *The Scarab is one of the only [[Covenant]] vehicles that is not named after supernatural beings (like a Ghost, Banshee, or Wraith), with the exception of [[Brute]]-made vehicles, although a Scarab was a mythological Egyptian giant beetle that pushed the Sun across the sky. This may be because it is in fact not a wachine but a piece of repurposed mining equipment. | ||
*The beam that the Scarab fires is a larger version of the Hunter beam, if you combine that with the fact that the worms in the control center are of the Hunters, you come to the conclusion that it may be a Hunter originated or favored. Also, it is a mining vehicle, and the Hunters used mining equipment to get food, which for them was pieces of [[Forerunner]] artifacts, and, as seen in Halo 2, the Scarab beam can penetrate Forerunner artifacts. | |||
*In the Halo 2 Level [[The Great Journey]] you can get in the Scarab and see Johnson holding a [[Plasma Pistol]]. | *In the Halo 2 Level [[The Great Journey]] you can get in the Scarab and see Johnson holding a [[Plasma Pistol]]. | ||
*In the [[Halo 2]] Level [[Metropolis]], if you wait until the Scarab has become trapped before jumping onto the Scarab, jump onto the leg of the Scarab (the top of the leg) you can see through the Scarab into the inside section and you can fire through, killing everybody inside. | *In the [[Halo 2]] Level [[Metropolis]], if you wait until the Scarab has become trapped before jumping onto the Scarab, jump onto the leg of the Scarab (the top of the leg) you can see through the Scarab into the inside section and you can fire through, killing everybody inside. | ||