History HilariousInHindsight / TheRunawayGuys

* In Episode 11 of ''VideoGame/DonkeyKongCountryReturns'', Emile wishes that Nintendo would release an HD remaster of ''VideoGame/SuperMarioRPG'' using actual 3D models. Later that year, Nintendo would announce a full-on remake of ''Super Mario RPG'' that used actual 3D models.x

* In Episode 11 of ''VideoGame/DonkeyKongCountryReturns'', Emile wishes that Nintendo would release an HD remaster of ''VideoGame/SuperMarioRPG'' using actual 3D models. Later that year, Nintendo would announce a full-on remake of ''Super Mario RPG'' that used actual 3D models.

* In Episode 41 of his ''VideoGame/{{Earthbound}}'' let's play, Emile recalls a recurring childhood dream where he was living in a Middle Eastern country with a mysterious wife who wears a veil all the time. At the end of the dream, he learns that his wife is a tree (and yes, they had children together). In Episode 46 of ''VideoGame/SecretOfMana'', Emile (and Jon) are sucker punched by the twist that [[spoiler:Randi's mother is the Mana Tree]]. The fact that the episode was uploaded in AprilFoolsDay makes the reveal even funnier.

* In The first episode of ''VideoGame/MarioParty'', Jon makes a joke about this being a Mario Party Rom Hack. Now, with the creation of the Party Planner tool, Mario Party Rom Hacks actually exist, with TRG themselves playing one (a custom board based on them, no less) on one of Jon's streams!

* During the "Game Boy Player, Disc Only" segment for Colosseum 2020, Jules [[CallBack calls back]] to the bumper gag where he ate a bowl of Cheez-Its and ketchup like cereal, claiming that he "ate that for charity!" Little did he know that it wouldn’t be the '' only'' thing he would eat for charity[[note]]For those unaware, he eventually took a picture of himself "eating his own ass" after the stream hit $222,222[[/note]]...

* During their ''VideoGame/KirbyAndTheAmazingMirror'' LP, Emile sings "Kirby's going to the mall!". ''VideoGame/KirbyAndTheForgottenLand'' has a stage that appears to be an abandoned shopping mall.

* During the first ever ''Throwing Controllers'', a contestant was asked to put the ''Devil May Cry'' series in anachronic order. He got it wrong as he puts it as 3 1 2 4. Come ''Devil May Cry 5'' and he would've been correct since 2 and 4 have now swapped places.

* In episode 37 of ''Sonic Adventure'', Jon as Big the Cat repeatedly tells the audience [[WesternAnimation/TheCritic "buy my book"]] and later "buy my album." An entire four days after the video was uploaded, a ''Film/SonicTheHedgehog2020'' movie was announced. It is unknown whether or not Big the Cat will be featured.

* During their ''KirbyAndTheAmazingMirror'' LP, Emile sings "Kirby's going to the mall!". ''VideoGame/KirbyAndTheForgottenLand'' has a stage that appears to be an abandoned shopping mall.

* At one point in ''VideoGame/MarioParty'', NCS takes a while before moving some text along, and Chugga says "Do you know how to press 'A'?" In ''VideoGame/NewSuperMarioBrosWii'', NCS seems to have a small bubbling issue, which requires pressing A. [[MomentOfAwesome Then Tim manages to successfully nail a bubble-related glitch near the end of the LP.]]

* During the “Game Boy Player, Disc Only” segment for Colosseum 2020, Jules [[CallBack calls back]] to the bumper gag where he ate a bowl of Cheez-Its and ketchup like cereal, claiming that he “ate that for charity!” Little did he know that it wouldn’t be the '' only'' thing he would eat for charity[[note]]For those unaware, he eventually took a picture of himself “eating his own ass” after the stream hit $222,222[[/note]]...
* In Episode 41 of his ''VideoGame/{{Earthbound}}'' let's play, Emile recalls a recurring childhood dream where he was living in a Middle Eastern country with a mysterious wife who wears a veil all the time. At the end of the dream, he learns that his wife is a tree (and yes, they had children together). In Episode 46 of ''VideoGame/SecretOfMana'', Emile (and Jon) are sucker punched by the twist that [[spoiler:Randi's mother is the Mana Tree]]. The fact that the episode was uploaded in AprilFoolsDay makes the reveal even funnier.

* At one point in ''VideoGame/MarioParty'', NCS takes a while before moving some text along, and Chugga says "Do you know how to press 'A'?" In ''VideoGame/NewSuperMarioBrosWii'', NCS seems to have a small bubbling issue, which requires pressing A.
* In The first episode of ''VideoGame/MarioParty'', Jon makes a joke about this being a Mario Party Rom Hack. Now, with the creation of the Party Planner tool, Mario Party Rom Hacks actually exist, with TRG themselves playing one on one of Jon's streams!

** Similarly, Captain Falcon being paired with a horse in Mii Party, since Jon likes playing Captain Falcon and Lucah likes horses.

* In Part 16 of ''VideoGame/NewSuperLuigiU'', a Miiverse post from someone named Josh talking about his cat sparks a discussion of how Let's Players tend to own cats, with Jon theorising that it's because most of them are introverts and introverts like cats. Jon himself would end up adopting a cat years later.

* In Test for the Best from ''Mario Party 8'', Jon is playing the basketball-themed Settle It in Court minigame and one of the Guys makes a remark about the Toronto Raptors, to which Jon says, "they're not doing so well right now." The Raptors would go on to win that year's NBA championship.

* In Episode 41 of his ''VideoGame/{{Earthbound}}'' let's play, Emile recalls a recurring childhood dream where he was living in a Middle Eastern country with a mysterious wife who wears a veil all the time. At the end of the dream, he learns that his wife is a tree (and yes, they had children together). In Episode 46 of ''VideoGame/SecretOfMana'', Emile (and Jon) are sucker-punched by the twist that [[spoiler:Randi's mother is the Mana Tree]]. The fact that the episode was uploaded in AprilFoolsDay makes the reveal even funnier.

* During the “Game Boy Player, Disc Only” segment for Colosseum 2020, Jules [[CallBack calls back]] to the bumper gag where he ate a bowl of Cheez-Its and ketchup like cereal, claiming that he “ate that for charity!” Little did he know that it wouldn’t be the '' only'' thing he would eat for charity[[note]]For those unaware, he eventually took a picture of himself “eating his own ass” after the stream hit $222,222[[/note]]...