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*Three of the game's secret rooms makes references to ''[[Rayman 2]]''. One, located in [[the Longest Shortcut]], has a statue of [[Ly]] in it. Another, in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]], has statues of [[Razorbeard]] and some of his [[Robo-Pirate]]s sitting at a table, in the style of ''The Last Supper'' painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Also, in [[Razoff]]'s mansion, one of the many different statues is of a snake which appears to be [[Ssssam]] from ''[[Rayman 2]]''. | *Three of the game's secret rooms makes references to ''[[Rayman 2]]''. One, located in [[the Longest Shortcut]], has a statue of [[Ly]] in it. Another, in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]], has statues of [[Razorbeard]] and some of his [[Robo-Pirate]]s sitting at a table, in the style of ''The Last Supper'' painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Also, in [[Razoff]]'s mansion, one of the many different statues is of a snake which appears to be [[Ssssam]] from ''[[Rayman 2]]''. | ||
* | *[[Murfy]] says "I was told that after ''Rayman 2''...". | ||
*When hit by [[Rayman]], [[Globox]] says that he was "much nicer in ''[[Rayman 2]]''". | *When hit by [[Rayman]], [[Globox]] says that he was "much nicer in ''[[Rayman 2]]''". | ||
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*The name of the minigame [[Special Invaders]] is a reference to the classic video game ''Space Invaders''. The PlayStation 2 demo also features a level called "Special Invaders". | *The name of the minigame [[Special Invaders]] is a reference to the classic video game ''Space Invaders''. The PlayStation 2 demo also features a level called "Special Invaders". | ||
*The [[manual]] | *The image on the [[manual]], the image of a [[Livingstone]] on poles, an image with [[the Photographer]] briefly seen in the third [[Teensie Highway]], Rayman's [[grimace]] being used as an ability, and the minigames [[2D Madness]] and [[2D Nightmare]] all serve as references to [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]]. | ||
*The title of the minigame [[Mad Trax]], is a reference to the video game ''Mad Trax'' (1998). | *The title of the minigame [[Mad Trax]], is a reference to the video game ''Mad Trax'' (1998). | ||
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*Murphy's quote "The Force grows stronger in André" is a reference to ''Star Wars''. | *Murphy's quote "The Force grows stronger in André" is a reference to ''Star Wars''. | ||
*Globox's quotes "Red Leader to Yellow Leader! Enemy at 8 o'clock! I repeat: Enemy at 8 o'clock!" and "Watch out, Red Leader! One of your engines have been hit!" both reference ''Star Wars'' (''Star Wars Episode | *Globox's quotes "Red Leader to Yellow Leader! Enemy at 8 o'clock! I repeat: Enemy at 8 o'clock!" and "Watch out, Red Leader! One of your engines have been hit!" both reference ''Star Wars'' (specifically ''Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope''). | ||
* | *Murfy's quote "That's all folks" is a reference to the same sentence that is either spoken or shown on-screen at the end of ''Looney Tunes'' cartoons. | ||
*"Bibbidi bobbidi boo" by [[Globox]] and "Prince Charming" by [[Bégoniax]] are references to the movie by Disney called ''Cinderella''. | *"Bibbidi bobbidi boo" by [[Globox]] and "Prince Charming" by [[Bégoniax]] are references to the movie by Disney called ''Cinderella''. | ||
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*[[Globox]]'s quote "I am the king of the world" while driving the ship is a reference the movie ''Titanic''. | *[[Globox]]'s quote "I am the king of the world" while driving the ship is a reference the movie ''Titanic''. | ||
* | *Globox standing at the edge of the boat in the Balloons minigame is a reference to the movie ''Titanic'', in which the protagonists stand at the edge of a boat. | ||
*[[Globox]]'s quote "Not even Spider-Glute can do this" and [[Murfy]]'s quote "You can call it quits and go to ''Spider-Man 2'' auditions" are a reference to Spider-Man. | *[[Globox]]'s quote "Not even Spider-Glute can do this" and [[Murfy]]'s quote "You can call it quits and go to ''Spider-Man 2'' auditions" are a reference to Spider-Man. | ||
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*During one of the [[Teensie Highway]] stages, there is a reference to the TV show ''Star Trek'' in the form of the USS Enterprise. | *During one of the [[Teensie Highway]] stages, there is a reference to the TV show ''Star Trek'' in the form of the USS Enterprise. | ||
*Reflux's quote "By the power of the ancestral scepter", uttered when holding the [[sceptre of the Leptys]] to the sky, is a reference to the television series ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]'', where the titular character says "By the power of | *Reflux's quote "By the power of the ancestral scepter", uttered when holding the [[sceptre of the Leptys]] to the sky, is a reference to the television series ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]'', where the titular character says "By the power of Grayskull" while holding up a sword to the sky. | ||
=== Books === | === Books === | ||
*[[Globox]]'s quote "Forgive them, they know not what they do" is a reference to | *[[Globox]]'s quote "Forgive them, they know not what they do" is a reference to Luke 23:34 from the Bible. | ||
*"Open sesame" by [[Globox]] is a reference to the tale ''Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves'' in ''One Thousand and One Nights''. | *"Open sesame" by [[Globox]] is a reference to the tale ''Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves'' in ''One Thousand and One Nights''. | ||
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*Count [[Razoff]]'s "I came, I saw, I kicked some butt." is a parody of Julius Caesar's famous quote "I came, I saw, I won". | *Count [[Razoff]]'s "I came, I saw, I kicked some butt." is a parody of Julius Caesar's famous quote "I came, I saw, I won". | ||
* | *Count [[Razoff]] mentions "Buffalo Bill", referencing the cowboy of the same name. | ||
[[File:Eiffel tower hh r3.png|thumb|right|320px|The Eiffel tower in Hoodlum's Headquarters.]] | [[File:Eiffel tower hh r3.png|thumb|right|320px|The Eiffel tower in Hoodlum's Headquarters.]] | ||
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*A model of the Eiffel tower built with crates appears in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]]. | *A model of the Eiffel tower built with crates appears in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]]. | ||
*When [[Rayman]] first uses the [[Throttle Copter]], he appears to have Mickey Mouse-ears for a brief moment. | *When [[Rayman]] first uses the [[Throttle Copter]], he appears to have Mickey Mouse-like ears for a brief moment. | ||
*Count [[Razoff]] is named in reference to the character General Zaroff from Richard Connell's 1924 short story ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Dangerous_Game The Most Dangerous Game]'', according to a behind-the-scenes press kit [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjEgaQb6bO4 documentary]. The PlayStation 2 demo also features a level called "Dangerous Game". The word "game" is here a pun, which can refer to (1) an animal or (2) a plaything. | *Count [[Razoff]] is named in reference to the character General Zaroff from Richard Connell's 1924 short story ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Dangerous_Game The Most Dangerous Game]'', according to a behind-the-scenes press kit [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjEgaQb6bO4 documentary]. The PlayStation 2 demo also features a level called "Dangerous Game". The word "game" is here a pun, which can refer to (1) an animal or (2) a plaything. | ||