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*Hudson's panicked "game over, man!" speech is included in ''Halo: Combat Evolved''. It and other variations can sometimes be heard in gameplay by Naval personnel and Marines. One variation is heard aboard the ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'' by a Marine before being hushed by [[Jacob Keyes|Captain Keyes]]. | *Hudson's panicked "game over, man!" speech is included in ''Halo: Combat Evolved''. It and other variations can sometimes be heard in gameplay by Naval personnel and Marines. One variation is heard aboard the ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'' by a Marine before being hushed by [[Jacob Keyes|Captain Keyes]]. | ||
*Bungie has admitted that Johnson was based from Apone. | *Bungie has admitted that Johnson was based from Apone. | ||
*In ''Halo 3'', if [[Pete Stacker|Gunnery Sergeant Stacker]] is infected by the Flood, sometimes he | *In ''Halo 3'', if [[Pete Stacker|Gunnery Sergeant Stacker]] is infected by the Flood, sometimes he mutters "kill me" or "shoot me", which is a line uttered at least three times in the ''Alien'' series by an infected host. Again, this may not necessarily be a deliberate reference. | ||
*[[Jonesy]] is a cat lost on the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]'', named in homage to a cat in ''Aliens''. | *[[Jonesy]] is a cat lost on the ''[[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]]'', named in homage to a cat in ''Aliens''. | ||
*The "Attention Marines: South Pacific Duty..." notice is said to be another reference to ''Aliens''. | *The "Attention Marines: South Pacific Duty..." notice is said to be another reference to ''Aliens''. | ||
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==Die Hard== | ==Die Hard== | ||
* | *[[John Forge]], while on foot, will occasionally shout "yippee-ki-yay!", quoting the famous line in ''Die Hard''. | ||
==The Dukes of Hazard== | |||
*With the IWHBYD skull on, Marines or [[Gunnery Sergeant]] [[Edward Buck]], will yell out the horn from the General Lee when you do something insane in the Warthog. | |||
*Sometimes [[Gunnery Sergeant]] [[Stacker|Pete Stacker]] will say: "Drive her like she's got a trunk-full-of-moonshine!" when ordered out of the drivers seat of a [[Warthog]]. | *Sometimes [[Gunnery Sergeant]] [[Stacker|Pete Stacker]] will say: "Drive her like she's got a trunk-full-of-moonshine!" when ordered out of the drivers seat of a [[Warthog]]. | ||