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==Banjo-Kazooie== | ==Banjo-Kazooie== | ||
*In the [[Grunty's Furnace Fun]] game, among the wrong answers for a question regarding [[Nabnut|Nabnut's]] name is "Conker the Squirrel," a reference to the main character from ''Conker's Pocket Tales'' for the [[Gameboy Color]] and its M-rated sequel ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' for the [[Nintendo 64]]. | *In the [[Grunty's Furnace Fun]] game, among the wrong answers for a question regarding [[Nabnut|Nabnut's]] name is "Conker the Squirrel," a reference to the main character from ''Conker's Pocket Tales'' for the [[Gameboy Color]] and its M-rated sequel ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' for the [[Nintendo 64]]. Several other wrong answers include [[Humba Wumba]] the shaman, [[Jamjars]] the mole, [[Captain Blackeye]] the pirate, and Cranky Kong (of the Donkey Kong series). | ||
*In the crew quarters of the [[Rusty Bucket Bay|Rusty Bucket]] there's a pinup picture of Berri, Conker's girlfriend, as she appears in ''Conker's Pocket Tales''. | *In the crew quarters of the [[Rusty Bucket Bay|Rusty Bucket]] there's a pinup picture of Berri, Conker's girlfriend, as she appears in ''Conker's Pocket Tales''. | ||
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*[[Captain Blackeye]], the villain of [[Project Dream]], appears in pictures in [[Mad Monster Mansion]]. | *[[Captain Blackeye]], the villain of [[Project Dream]], appears in pictures in [[Mad Monster Mansion]]. | ||
*In the Mad Monster Mansion basement, there are barrels labeled 1881, referencing the game ''Atic Atac''. | |||
==Banjo-Tooie== | ==Banjo-Tooie== | ||
*In Bottles' House, Bottles' son, Goggles, is seen playing with a Donkey Kong doll. In Goggles' room, he has a poster of Juno from Jet Force Gemini. In another area of the house, there is a poster of Vela from Jet Force Gemini. | *In Bottles' House, Bottles' son, Goggles, is seen playing with a Donkey Kong doll. In Goggles' room, he has a poster of Juno from ''Jet Force Gemini''. In another area of the house, there is a poster of Vela from ''Jet Force Gemini''. | ||
*In [[Witchyworld]], in the Dodgem Dome Lobby, there is a constellation in the background, shaped like Rare's website mascot, [[Mr. Pants]]. | *In [[Witchyworld]], in the Dodgem Dome Lobby, there is a constellation in the background, shaped like Rare's website mascot, [[Mr. Pants]]. | ||
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*[[Loggo]] the toilet mentions Mario, Nintendo's mascot and the most famous and successful video game character of all time. | *[[Loggo]] the toilet mentions Mario, Nintendo's mascot and the most famous and successful video game character of all time. | ||
*[[Captain Blackeye]] makes an appearance in [[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]], in Jolly's Inn, | *[[Captain Blackeye]] makes an appearance in [[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]], in Jolly's Inn, referencing [[Project Dream]], saying "Arrr! I had a dream once..." and "I was in this fine game... A bear stole me glory... Looked a bit like you, 'e did!". Also in Jolly's, is a picture of [[Treasure Trove Cove]], a picture of the [[Stop 'n' Swop|Pink Mystery Egg]], and a picture of [[Sharkfood Island]]. | ||
*In [[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]], inside [[Pawno|Pawno's Emporium]], lies a picture of [[Brentilda]], slanted against a wall. | *In [[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]], inside [[Pawno|Pawno's Emporium]], lies a picture of [[Brentilda]], slanted against a wall. | ||
*[[Boggy]] and his family return in Hailfire Peaks, living in an igloo on the Icy Side. Showing on Boggy's TV, is static, with an image of Mr. Pants appearing every few seconds. | *In Jolly Roger's Lagoon, inside the UFO, Kazooie asks the aliens if any are named "Elvis", referring to an alien from ''Perfect Dark''. Kazooie also asks if they need to "phone home", which is a reference to ''E.T''. | ||
*[[Boggy]] and his family return in Hailfire Peaks, living in an igloo on the Icy Side. Showing on Boggy's TV, is static, with an image of Mr. Pants appearing every few seconds. In the kids' bedroom, there is a picture on the wall of the snowman from [[Freezeezy Peak]] and a picture of Boggy's old igloo. | |||
*In [[Grunty Industries]], there is a fridge with the logos of Banjo-Kazooie, Banjo-Tooie, Perfect Dark and Donkey Kong. | *In [[Grunty Industries]], there is a fridge with the logos of Banjo-Kazooie, Banjo-Tooie, Perfect Dark and Donkey Kong. | ||
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*In this game there are two ice cubes, [[George Ice Cube]] and [[Mildred Ice Cube]]. Both names are a reference to the 1970s British sitcom, ''Man About the House''. | *In this game there are two ice cubes, [[George Ice Cube]] and [[Mildred Ice Cube]]. Both names are a reference to the 1970s British sitcom, ''Man About the House''. | ||
*In [[Cloud Cuckooland]], there is a milk carton inside the Trash Can, with an image of [[Tooty]] on the side. | |||