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** In [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/solo/solo166.html Backstory #166]], after Qi'ra plugs L3's processor into the ''Millennium Falcon'', he complains that "I've got this terrible pain in all the diodes down my left hand side."
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* ''Literature/FatherBrown'': [[https://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2407.html #2407]] is titled "The Incredulity of Fathier Brain".
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* ''Literature/{{Foundation}}'': ''Literature/FoundationSeries'': Cassian and K-2S0 talk about avoiding a pebble in the sky in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1592.html #1592]].
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* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': Nien Nunb reveals a pathetic sounding infatuation with Mon Mothma in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1402.html #1402]], which is titled "Still a Better Love Story than Twilight".
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* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': ''Literature/TheTwilightSaga'': Nien Nunb reveals a pathetic sounding infatuation with Mon Mothma in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1402.html #1402]], which is titled "Still a Better Love Story than Twilight".
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** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0728.html #728]] is titled "Visited Upon the Son", and the next strip is titled "The Sins of the Father".(Exodus 20:5).([[Literature/BookOfExodus Exodus 20:5]]).
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* ''Literature/ThePrincessBride'': "Hello. My name was Greedo Solo. You killed my father. Prepare to die." and "I want my father back, you son of a bantha!!" [[https://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2182.html #2182]]
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* ''Literature/JamesBond'': [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/solo/solo049.html Backstory #49]] is titled "Bond; Flames Bond".
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** "Alimentary." Obi-Wan twists Holmes's catch-phrase in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0258.html #258]].
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** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1939.html #1939]]. Pete asks for a "three-eighths Gripley", the same tool Ned Simnel asks Death for in ''Literature/ReaperMan''. The strip title is "Charisn'tma", a word used to describe Nobby Nobs in ''Literature/FeetOfClay''.
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** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1939.html #1939]]. Pete asks for a "three-eighths Gripley", the same tool Ned Simnel asks Death for in ''Literature/ReaperMan''. The strip title is "Charisn'tma", a word used to describe Nobby Nobs Nobbs in ''Literature/FeetOfClay''.
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** In [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2166.html #2166]], Pete speculates that a device is either a hyperdrive or "can make all the molecules in everyone’s undergarments leap simultaneously one foot to the left".
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** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2147.html #2147]] is titled "Who Sees Who Shoot Whose New Hex, Sir? Hux Sees X-wings Shoot His Hex, Sir!" (from "Fox in Socks")
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** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2041.html #2042]] is titled "Sphere and Roving and Lost Status".
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** Chewbacca channels Ron Weasley: "That Galen Erso is a little scary sometimes. Brilliant, but scary." [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2045.html #2045]]
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* ''[[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45117/the-cloud-56d2247bf4112 The Cloud]]'' by Creator/PercyByssheShelley: At the launching of the New Peace Moon (i.e. [[Film/TheForceAwakens Starkiller Base]]), Phasma starts reciting [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2037.html a somewhat more violent version]].
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* ''[[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45117/the-cloud-56d2247bf4112 The Cloud]]'' by Creator/PercyByssheShelley: At the launching of the New Peace Moon (i.e. [[Film/TheForceAwakens Starkiller Base]]), Phasma starts reciting [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2037.html a somewhat more violent version]].
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* ''Literature/AMillionRandomDigitsWithOneHundredThousandNormalDeviates'': ''Literature/AMillionRandomDigitsWith100000NormalDeviates'': Explicitly mentioned by Pete in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1473.html #1473]].
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* ''Literature/ChroniclesOfNarnia'':
** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2021.html #2021]] is titled "Avoidage of the Down Treader" after the third book's title, "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader".
** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2029.html #2029]] is titled "I Travel the Woods Like the Pevensies".
** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2021.html #2021]] is titled "Avoidage of the Down Treader" after the third book's title, "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader".
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** Pete, as Rey, quotes Molly Weasley: "Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain." [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2033.html #2033]]
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** The GM modifies Galadriel's speech about "things that should not have been lost were forgotten", while revealing information about the second Peace Moon, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1980.html #1980]].
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** Darth Kanata channels Ollivander: "But I did terrible things - great, yes, but terrible." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2012.html #2012]].
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* ''Literature/Foundation'': Cassian and K-2S0 talk about avoiding a pebble in the sky in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1592.html #1592]].
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* ''Literature/NineteenEightyFour'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1984.html #1984]] (appropriately enough) is titled "Double Plus Ungood".
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---> '''GM:''' Books! And cleverness! There are more important things - friendship and bravery and—\\
'''Finn:''' Oh Rey, be careful!
---> '''GM:''' Books! And cleverness! There are more important things - friendship and bravery and—\\
'''Finn:''' Oh Rey, be careful!
* ''Literature/TheMoonIsAHarshMistress'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1980.html #1980]] is titled "The Moon is a Lost Fortress".
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Shout-outs to literature in ''Webcomic/DarthsAndDroids''.
* ''Literature/TheAeneid'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1215.html #1215]] is titled "Beware Ubese Bearing Gifts".
* ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0095.html #95]] is titled "Just What I Choose it to Mean".
** When Jim first gets the idea to take over playing Queen Amidala, his first reaction is to quote the Queen of Hearts: "Off with their heads!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0198.html #198]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1412.html #1412]] is titled "The Mad Hooder" and has Palpatine quoting the White Queen ("six impossible things before breakfast") and the Cheshire Cat ("We're all mad here").
** And then [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1413.html #1413]], titled "Much Hair" has him add "It's no use going back to yesterday, I was a different person then", as well as quoting the Tim Burton film (see under Film).
* ''Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront'': When Wicket leads the rebels to the back door of the Imperial base on Endor, by convincing Han that it's the front door (since Han wants to do a frontal assault), the strip title is "All Quite on the Western Back". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1403.html #1403]]
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1433.html #1433]] is titled "The Wicket's Witch of the Western Front".
* ''Literature/AllYouZombies'': The unexpected Vader/Luke twist in the non-canon intermission episode [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1191.html #1191]].
* ''Literature/AnarchistCookbook'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1305.html #1305]] is titled "The Anakin's Cookbook".
* ''Literature/AnimalFarm'': C-3PO channel's Old Major's "Is it not crystal clear, comrades," speech to the animals in [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1075.html #1075]], directing it to the oppressed droids of Cloud City.
** In a strip full of pigs (and pig puns), the title of [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1784.html #1784]] is "Some [=NPCs=] Are More Equal Than Others".
* ''Literature/ArabianNights'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1001.html #1001]] (a significant strip number) is titled "Tales of Raving Spites".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1210.html #1210]] is the 1001st night of Oola's "interpretive dance epic". The strip title "Charade is Hard" is a pun on "Scheherazade".
* Literature/BabaYaga: Qui-Gon thinks the Hutts are big scary cottages "with giant chicken feet". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0051.html #51]].
* ''Better Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Critic and Create a Life You Love'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1668.html #1668]] is titled "Better Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Krennic".
* ''Literature/TheBible'':
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0078.html #78]] is titled "The Wagers of Jinn" (Romans 6:23).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0111.html #111]], in which the ridiculously wasteful Qui-Gon Jinn returns to the spaceship on Tatooine, is titled "The Prodigal Master" (Luke 15:11-32).
*** Later, Pete returns to the game in a strip titled "The Prodigal Robot". [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0376.html #376]]
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0189.html #189]] is titled "The Root of All Chaotic Neutral" (1 Timothy 6:10).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0555.html #555]] is titled "No Arrest For the Wicked" (Isaiah 48:22).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0571.html #571]] is titled "Massacre of Innocence", referring to the Massacre of the Innocents (Matthew 2:16-18).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0582.html #582]] is titled "One of Thy Members Should Perish" (Matthew 5:29).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0690.html #690]] is titled "Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death" (Psalm 23:4).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0728.html #728]] is titled "Visited Upon the Son", and the next strip is titled "The Sins of the Father". (Exodus 20:5).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0881.html #881]], in which Luke suspects Leia of being a traitor, is titled "Kiss of Jedis" (Matthew 26:47–50).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0952.html #952]] is titled "Lamb to the Slaughter" (Isaiah 53:7).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1042.html #1042]] is titled "The Trail is Hot, But the Vengeance is Cold" (alluding to "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak") (Matthew 26:41).
** Twisting the Fourth/Fifth Commandment[[note]]Fourth in the Catholic list, fifth in the Protestant/Jewish list.[[/note]], [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1271.html #1271]] is titled "Thou Shalt Honour Thy Father, Thy Mother, and Thy Other Father" (Exodus 20:12, Deuteronomy 5:16).
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1382.html #1382]], titled "Words from the Bibble", has Sally riffing on the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Revelation 6:1-8).
** In the same strip, Sally continues narrating: "And in Death I found new [l]ife", echoing Christian resurrection (Romans 6:4).
** And then more about the Horsemen's armies coming to wage war (Revelation 19:19).
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1420.html #1420]] is titled "In a Scanner, Darkly", echoing "in a mirror, darkly" (Corinthians 13:12).
** In strips [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1578.html #1578]] to [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1580.html #1580]], Galen Erso's presentation about the Peace Moon echoes lines from Carol Marcus's presentation on Project Genesis from ''Film/StarTrekIITheWrathOfKhan''. In that film, Spock comments at the end of the presentation, "It literally is Genesis," while in the comic Chirrut Îmwe comments, "This literally is a revelation," referring to the book at the opposite end of the Bible. This is reinforced by Cassian talking about the Peace Moon bringing about "an Apocalypse".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1686.html #1686]] is titled "Tower of Babble" (Genesis 11:1-9).
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1809.html #1809]] is titled "Am I My Brother's Creeper?" (Genesis 4:9).
* ''The Book of Common Prayer'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0608.html #608]] is titled "Ashes to Ashes, Trust to Trust".
* ''Bunduki'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1033.html #1033]] is titled "Fearless Master of the Jedi", after the title of Creator/JTEdson's fourth ''Bunduki'' book: ''Fearless Master of the Jungle''.
* ''Literature/CallahansCrosstimeSaloon'': When Pete makes a dreadful pun (on lambda calculus), the other long-term players throws peanuts at him, and Annie presumes it must be a tradition. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0475.html #475]].
* ''Literature/TheCanterburyTales'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0299.html #299]] is titled "The Replicanterbury Tales: The Protocol Droid's Tale".
* ''Literature/CatsCradle'': Jim gets excited about a planet made of water, going through the physical properties of various phases of ice that would form, all the way up to ice X, but studiously ignoring ice-nine (but it's mentioned in TheRant). [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1641.html #1641]]
* ''Literature/TheCatcherInTheRye'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1008.html #1008]] is titled "The Catcher on the Sly".
* ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'': The GM tries to teach the players a lesson about min-maxing their character builds by having them observe a group of [=NPCs=] playing a roleplaying game. One of the NPC gamers says he put every character point into Speed, but then when running away from a fight fails to spot a rock, trips over, and dies. He says his previous character "had every point in Strength and got swallowed by a tortapo". And now his future character will have every point in Wisdom, to avoid getting into fights in the first place. Pete totally misses the point, exclaiming, "What the [[Creator/CharlesDickens dickens]]?? This guy has no idea how to make a well-rounded min-maxed character." For good measure, the strip is titled "A Min-Max Carol".
* ''Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory'': A StealthPun is used in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1453.html #1453]] when the GM describes the Ewoc named Wunka as being "wiry".
* ''Literature/ChildrenOfTheCorn'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0578.html #578]] is titled "Children of the Scorn".
* ''Franchise/CthulhuMythos'':
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1425.html #1425]] has Palpatine quoting Lovecraft's "Dagon" and "Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn". The title is "The Terrible Old Man", one of Lovecraft's early stories.
** And again in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1439.html #1439]], where Palpatine quotes "The Other Gods", "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward", and "The Hound". The title is "What the Moon Brings".
** And he's still at in in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1452.html #1452]], where he quotes "The Call of Cthulhu", "The Thing on the Doorstep", and "The Shunned House".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1465.html #1465]] he quotes from "Herbert West: Re-Animator".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1468.html #1468]] he quotes from "Nemesis".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1478.html #1478]] he quotes from "The Tomb".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1483.html #1483]] he quotes from "The Tomb" again (twice), "The Crawling Chaos", "Hypnos" (twice), and "The Call of Cthulhu" again.
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1761.html #1761]] Waldorf quotes a line from Lovecraft's poem "Ex Oblivione".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1812.html #1812]] Waldorf states, "That is not dead which can eternal lie..."
* ''Literature/DestinationUnknown'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1657.html #1657]].
* ''Literature/DickAndJane'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1545.html #1545]] is titled "See, Spot, Run", referencing sentences used to refer to Dick and Jane's dog.
* ''Literature/{{Discworld}}'': A strip featuring Cockney-esque salesmen droids insistently selling services the players neither want nor need is titled "Cuttin' Me Own Throat". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0425.html #425]]
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0832.html #832]] is titled "Divors Alarums".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1382.html #1382]]: TheRant talks about how a good entrepreneur can profit from anything, including by running a sausage-inna-bun cart.
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1768.html #1768]] is titled "Inside Every Young Person is an Old Person Wondering What Happened", a reversal of a quote from ''Literature/MovingPictures''.
** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1939.html #1939]]. Pete asks for a "three-eighths Gripley", the same tool Ned Simnel asks Death for in ''Literature/ReaperMan''. The strip title is "Charisn'tma", a word used to describe Nobby Nobs in ''Literature/FeetOfClay''.
* ''Literature/DoAndroidsDreamOfElectricSheep'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0229.html #229]] is called "Do Hovercars Dream of Electric Eels?".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1380.html #1380]] drops hints about Sally's campaign being something to do with robots and humans in conflict, and is titled "I Have an (Electric) Dream".
* ''Literature/DoctorDolittle'': Mentioned explicitly by Pete in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0637.html #637]].
* ''The Domesday Book'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0871.html #871]] is titled "The Dome's Day Hook".
* ''Creator/DrSeuss'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0397.html #397]] is titled "One Sword, Two Sword, Red Sword, Blue Sword".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0773.html #773]] is titled "Green Lasers and Ham".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0905.html #905]] is titled "Do, Sir, You, Sir, Choose to Choose, Sir?" (from "Fox in Socks").
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1371.html #1371]] is titled "Owe the Places You'll Go".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1723.html #1723]] is titled "One Ship, Two Ship, Sped Ship, Through Ship".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1774.html #1774]] is titled "Luke's Lookalike Likes Larks Luke Likes" (from "Fox in Socks").
* ''Franchise/{{Dune}}'': GM: "Giant worms in a desert is just silly." in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0394.html #394]], titled "Duned to Failure".
* ''Literature/EatsShootsAndLeaves'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1748.html #1748]]: "Leaves, Stalks, and Shoots".
* ''Literature/EndersGame'': Punned in the title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1309.html #1309]]: "Endor's Name".
* ''Literature/FearAndLoathingInLasVegas'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0120.html #120]] is titled "Fear and Loathing in Mos Espa".
* ''[[Main/ParodiesForDummies For Dummies]]'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1204.html #1204]] is titled "Base Invasion for Dummies".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1615.html #1615]] is titled "Assassination for Dummies".
* ''Literature/ForWhomTheBellTolls'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0813.html #813]] is titled "For Whom the Smell Roils".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1457.html #1457]] is titled "For Whom the Fun Rolls".
* ''Literature/Foundation'': Cassian and K-2S0 talk about avoiding a pebble in the sky in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1592.html #1592]].
* ''Literature/GoneGirl'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1609.html #1609]], verbatim.
* ''Literature/GreatExpectations'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1568.html #1568]] is titled "Great Expectorations".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1947.html #1947]] is titled "Grate Expectations".
* ''Literature/TheGunsOfNavarone'': "big guns" are mentioned in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1851.html #1851]], which is titled "The Guns of Never-Own".
* ''Literature/GunsGermsAndSteel'' (the book and the MiniSeries): [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1100.html #1100]] is titled "Guns, Jerks, and Steal".
* ''Literature/HarryPotter'': (see also the Film section)
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0513.html #513]] is titled "Mace Windu and the Chamber of Secrets".
** When Corey is asked to choose a new surname as cover, he picks "Potter", and Sally enthusiastically agrees. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0741.html #741]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0818.html #818]] is titled "Dianoga Alley".
** The [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0918.html #918]] intermission strip re-imagines Obi-Wan's meeting with Luke using the dialogue of Hagrid's first meeting with Harry Potter.
** Yoda says that Luke has to learn to keep Vader from entering his mind, and offers to teach him the "Jedi skill" of Occlumency. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1063.html #1063]]. Then in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1077.html #1077]], Yoda channels Dumbledore: "Open your mind to Vader, you must not."
** Cassian talks with a very Hagrid-like minor character in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1542.html #1542]], who quotes lines such as "I shouldn' have told yeh that".
** A trooper tells Cassian and Bria about the "Chamber of Secrets" in Scarif Tower, "Down that corridor, through the bathroom, third door on the left." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1665.html #1665]]. And the strip title, "Stealth Level: 9.75", is a stealth reference to Platform 9 3/4.
** C-3PO: "It's like Snape versus Quirrell at the Quidditch match!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1797.html #1797]].
* ''Franchise/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy'':
** "Here I am, brain the size of a planet(...)" [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0072.html #72]].
** In the [[{{Omake}} non-canon extra]] strip where Qui-Gon actually ''does'' Summon a Bigger Fish (and crushes Padmé with it), a bowl of petunias lands a moment after the fish. [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0208.html #208]]. The author's note continues it by mentioning it is helping to reduce stress and tension, as the Guide did.
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0320.html #320]], about overcoming translation difficulties, is titled "You'll Need to Have this Bigger Fish in Your Ear".
** "How depressingly stupid." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0422.html #422]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0568.html #568]] is titled "So Long and Thanks for All the Bigger Fish".
** "My name... is not important." [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0721.html #721]].
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0746.html #746]]:
--->'''Luke:''' Wow, I've never seen so many people, and... things.\\
'''C-3PO:''' The things are also people.
** Darth Vader: "Looks like a moon, moves like a moon, steers like a cow." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0868.html #868]].
** When Boba Fett says "To my destiny", Admiral Piett repeats the line and then explains "I'm sorry. I thought you were proposing a toast." This is the same reaction Ford Prefect has to the line "To business" during the discussion with the mice. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1042.html #1042]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0983.html #983]] is titled "Paranoid Droid".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0994.html #994]] is titled "Space is Small. Really Small".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1142.html #1142]], in which Lando calls for "last drinks" like the doomed barman just before the Earth is destroyed by the Vogon fleet, is titled "There Was a Terrible Ghastly Silence".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1753.html #1753]] is titled "Pan-Galactic Goggle Master".
* ''Literature/TheHobbit'': Bilbo should have listened to TheRant for [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0763.html #763]] before hosting a dinner party.
** R2-D2 implies he had a riddle contest with the dragonsnake in the Dagobah swamp. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1050.html #1050]], titled "If It Loses, We Eats It".
* ''Literature/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0549.html #549]] is "I Have No Moth, Yet Ice Cream".
* ''Literature/{{Illuminatus}}'': Bria Tharen attempts to pull off a Bavarian fire drill to trick the Toprawa gate guards into letting Rebel ships through the planetary shield in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1681.html #1681]], titled "Briatharian Fire Drill".
* ''Literature/IRobot'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1287.html #1287]], where Salacious Crumb picks out C-3PO's eye, is titled "Eye, Robot".
* ''Literature/JackRyan'': Padmé: "We're a clear and present danger!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0589.html #589]], the title of which is "Patriot Fears", a blend of "Patriot Games" and "The Sum of All Fears".
* ''Literature/JamesAndTheGiantPeach'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1596.html #1596]] is "Flames and the Giant Peace".
* ''Literature/JourneyToTheWest'': The title of strip [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1563.html #1563]], in which the rag-tag party, including Chirrut (a monk), are literally taken on a westward journey from Jedha City.
* ''Literature/AKissBeforeDying'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0986.html #986]] is titled "A Kiss Before Die-ing".
* ''Literature/{{Lensman}}'': Allotropic Iron torpedoes [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0415.html #415]].
* ''Literature/TheLittleEngineThatCould'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1054.html #1054]] is titled "The Little Jedi that Could".
* ''Literature/TheLittlePrince'': After Pete gave her a copy of ''Literature/ThePrince'' earlier, Sally reciprocates by giving Pete a copy of this. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0634.html #634]].
* ''Literature/TheLordOfTheRings'': Name dropped as a story Jim is confusing with a previous game they actually played, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0260.html #260]].
** The Council of Elrond is referenced in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0308.html #308]], titled "The Council of El Ronco".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0383.html #383]], titled "Fly, You Fools".
** And then later, [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0440.html #440]] is titled "Fry, You Fools".
** Anakin channels Galadriel on Naboo: "I will rule with my Queen of Light. She shall be loved by all as I love her." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0600.html #600]]
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0763.html #763]], titled "One Does Not Simply Walk Through Mos Eisley":
--->'''Obi-Wan:''' Always remember, Luke, the Orb is trying to evade its quester. It ''wants'' to be lost.\\
'''R2-D2:''' ''[quietly]'' My precious...
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0781.html #781]] is titled "Helm's Deep".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0842.html #842]] is titled "The One Thing" and is about R2-D2 wanting to retrieve the Lost Orb, which had previously been alluded to as an analogue of the One Ring.
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0992.html #992]] is titled "Speak, < doip >, and Enter".
** Pete has dice with the numerals written in Quenya. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1019.html #1019]].
** Obi-Wan says "Fool of a Luke!" when Luke opens his psychic connection to Vader to find out where he is, echoing Gandalf's "Fool of a Took!"
** Actually from ''The Peoples of Middle-earth'', but close enough: R2-D2 uses a tongue twister as a shibboleth to prove he is not being controlled by [[spoiler:the digitised mind of Nute Gunray]] in strip [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1147.html #1147]], in a scene visually referencing the split personality between Gollum and Smeagol in the film of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings''. The strip title is "You Say Serindë, I Say Þerindë, Let's Call the Whole Thing Off", referring to "[[http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/The_Shibboleth_of_Fëanor The Shibboleth of Fëanor]]"from Tolkien's ''[[http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/The_Peoples_of_Middle-earth The Peoples of Middle-earth]]''.
** The GM's original adventure plan for ''Episode V'' ([[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1189.html #1189]]) involved the [=PCs=] recruiting the Force ghosts of many deceased Jedi to help them win an epic battle against the Empire, just like the Battle of Pelennor Fields.
** The concept of Force ghosts helping the [=PCs=] is alluded to again when the ascended midi-chlorians of past Jedi decide to accompany Luke from their home on Dagobah, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1312.html #1312]]. The strip is titled "It Worked for Aragorn".
** Pete comments that "skipping third dessert" is restraint for a Hobbit, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1497.html #1497]].
** Jim (as Kyle Katarn) echoes Théoden's speech at the start of the Battle of Pelennor Fields, only twisting it around to urge his followers to fight a sandstorm, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1591.html #1591]].
* ''Literature/AMillionRandomDigitsWithOneHundredThousandNormalDeviates'': Explicitly mentioned by Pete in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1473.html #1473]].
* ''Literature/MobyDick'': By way of ''Film/StarTrekIITheWrathOfKhan'', Boba Fett quotes Khan's "He tasks me" monologue. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1041.html #1041]].
** And in the non-canon bonus strip [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1528.html #1528]], Boba Fett does the full on "To the last, I will grapple with thee" speech. The strip is titled "Mopey-Shtick; or, The Wail".
** Finn's buddy Gil quotes Ahab as he dies: "I turn my body from the sun. What ho, Finn!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1829.html #1829]]
* ''Literature/AModestProposal'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1578.html #1578]] is titled "An Immodest Proposal".
* ''Literature/TheMostDangerousGame'': General Grievous, being chased and hunted by Obi-Wan: "The most dangerous game! Exhilarating, is it not?" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0544.html #544]].
* "Literature/Nightfall1941": Evoked in a discussion of the possibility of eclipsing both of Tatooine's suns. Jim comes up with a plausible explanation (he works in astro-geophysics), but when the GM awards him "five stars", Jim says that five is right out, implying that producing a nightfall-inducing eclipse in a system with as many as five suns is implausible ("Nightfall" has six suns, making it even ''less'' plausible). [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1581.html #1581]]
* NurseryRhyme:
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1427.html #1427]] is titled "Little Po Beep".
* ''Literature/TheOldManAndTheSea'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0647.html #647]] is titled "The Young Man and the Lava".
* ''Literature/PrideAndPrejudice'': In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1350.html #1350]] Luke takes the step of "pride" on the Path to the Light Side. The strip is titled "Without Prejudice".
** Luke talks about Pride being the opposite of Humility, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1389.html #1389]], titled "Hue and Humility".
* ''Literature/ThePrince'': Pete gives Sally a copy of this book in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0583.html #583]]. Mentioned again in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0619.html #619]].
* ''Literature/ThePrincessAndThePea'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0677.html #677]] is titled "The Princess and the Pete".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0798.html #798]] is titled "The Princess and the Orb".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1116.html #1116]] is titled "The Princess and the Wookiee".
* ''Literature/SenseAndSensibility'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0230.html #230]] is titled "Sense and Sensitivity".
** And later, in the courtroom scene: "Sentence and Insensibility". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0357.html #357]].
** Later again: "Scale and Scalability". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1713.html #1713]].
* ''Literature/ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0812.html #812]] is called "A Series of Unfortunate Vents".
* ''The Sheep Look Up'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1765.html #1765]] is titled "The Sheep! Look Out!"
* Literature/SherlockHolmes: "Alimentary." Obi-Wan twists Holmes's catch-phrase in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0258.html #258]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0411.html #411]] is titled "Elementary, My Dear Obi-Wan".
** ''Literature/TheSevenPercentSolution'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0050.html #50]] is titled "The 23% Solution".
** "Minions, the game is afoot!". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0470.html #470]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1097.html #1097]] is titled "Eliminate the Impossible", alluding to the quote "when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth".
** "The game is afoot!" again when R2 works out the "real mission" buried in the GM's ad-libbed scrambling, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1756.html #1756]].
* ''Literature/SnowCrash'': The scene where Luke's speeder crashes into the snow on Hoth is titled "Downfall of the Protagonist Hero". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0976.html #976]].
* ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire'':
** In a non-canon intermission strip, Qui-Gon is appointed Queen by Amidala, and immediately spouts a quote from Cersei Lannister: "When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1523.html #1523]]
** Pete calls Corey "my sweet summer child" in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1530.html #1530]].
** See also ''Series/GameOfThrones'' in the Live Action TV section below.
* ''Literature/TheSpyWhoCameInFromTheCold'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1328.html #1328]] is titled "The Guy Who Got in With the Code".
* ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0434.html #434]] is titled "Heckle and Hide".
* ''Literature/ATaleOfTwoCities'': GM: It was the best of times for Jabba, it was the worst of times for our intrepid band of Rebels. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1217.html #1217]]
** Finn's buddy Gil quotes, "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known." in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1829.html #1829]].
* ''Tales of Troy and Greece'': When Bodhi joins the Rebellion in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1627.html #1627]] he quotes "your foes are my foes" from Medea's promise to Theseus in Creator/AndrewLang's retelling of the myth: "I swear by the Water of Styx that your friends are my friends, and your foes are my foes, always, to the end."
* ''Literature/TheThreeLittlePigs'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1788.html #1788]] is titled "House of Straw".
* ''[[Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland Through the Looking Glass]]'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1540.html #1540]] riffs on the poem ''The Walrus and the Carpenter'', with the title "The Time Has Come, the Players Said, to Talk of Many Things".
* ''Literature/ToKillAMockingbird'': "To begin with, this case should never have come to trial." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0356.html #356]].
* ''Literature/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea'': Referring to the Sarlacc, [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1252.html #1252]] is titled "Twenty Thousand Legs Under the Sand".
* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': Nien Nunb reveals a pathetic sounding infatuation with Mon Mothma in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1402.html #1402]], which is titled "Still a Better Love Story than Twilight".
** The players (mostly Jim) being annoyed that the campaign Annie ran featured vampires that sparkle in the daylight.
* ''Literature/ValleyOfTheDolls'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0715.html #715]] is titled "Valley of the Rolls".
* ''Literature/WarAndPeace'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0407.html #407]] is titled "Peace and War".
* ''Literature/WarOfTheWorlds'': Sally riffs on "regarded this Earth with envious eyes" in her last sentence in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1381.html #1381]]. Chirpa calls it a "War of the Stars".
** Followed up by "the Forces of Darkness and Regulation, which swarm and multiply like creatures in a drop of water." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1383.html #1383]], titled "The Ides of Mars".
* ''Literature/WutheringHeights'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0614.html #614]] is titled "Mothering Fights".
* ''Literature/ZenAndTheArtOfMotorcycleMaintenance'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0052.html #52]] is titled "Zen and the Art of Spaceship Maintenance".
** Annie, out of character, referring to her father: "He taught me the Zen of car maintenance." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0884.html #884]].
* ''Literature/TheAeneid'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1215.html #1215]] is titled "Beware Ubese Bearing Gifts".
* ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0095.html #95]] is titled "Just What I Choose it to Mean".
** When Jim first gets the idea to take over playing Queen Amidala, his first reaction is to quote the Queen of Hearts: "Off with their heads!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0198.html #198]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1412.html #1412]] is titled "The Mad Hooder" and has Palpatine quoting the White Queen ("six impossible things before breakfast") and the Cheshire Cat ("We're all mad here").
** And then [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1413.html #1413]], titled "Much Hair" has him add "It's no use going back to yesterday, I was a different person then", as well as quoting the Tim Burton film (see under Film).
* ''Literature/AllQuietOnTheWesternFront'': When Wicket leads the rebels to the back door of the Imperial base on Endor, by convincing Han that it's the front door (since Han wants to do a frontal assault), the strip title is "All Quite on the Western Back". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1403.html #1403]]
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1433.html #1433]] is titled "The Wicket's Witch of the Western Front".
* ''Literature/AllYouZombies'': The unexpected Vader/Luke twist in the non-canon intermission episode [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1191.html #1191]].
* ''Literature/AnarchistCookbook'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1305.html #1305]] is titled "The Anakin's Cookbook".
* ''Literature/AnimalFarm'': C-3PO channel's Old Major's "Is it not crystal clear, comrades," speech to the animals in [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1075.html #1075]], directing it to the oppressed droids of Cloud City.
** In a strip full of pigs (and pig puns), the title of [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1784.html #1784]] is "Some [=NPCs=] Are More Equal Than Others".
* ''Literature/ArabianNights'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1001.html #1001]] (a significant strip number) is titled "Tales of Raving Spites".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1210.html #1210]] is the 1001st night of Oola's "interpretive dance epic". The strip title "Charade is Hard" is a pun on "Scheherazade".
* Literature/BabaYaga: Qui-Gon thinks the Hutts are big scary cottages "with giant chicken feet". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0051.html #51]].
* ''Better Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Critic and Create a Life You Love'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1668.html #1668]] is titled "Better Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Krennic".
* ''Literature/TheBible'':
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0078.html #78]] is titled "The Wagers of Jinn" (Romans 6:23).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0111.html #111]], in which the ridiculously wasteful Qui-Gon Jinn returns to the spaceship on Tatooine, is titled "The Prodigal Master" (Luke 15:11-32).
*** Later, Pete returns to the game in a strip titled "The Prodigal Robot". [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0376.html #376]]
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0189.html #189]] is titled "The Root of All Chaotic Neutral" (1 Timothy 6:10).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0555.html #555]] is titled "No Arrest For the Wicked" (Isaiah 48:22).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0571.html #571]] is titled "Massacre of Innocence", referring to the Massacre of the Innocents (Matthew 2:16-18).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0582.html #582]] is titled "One of Thy Members Should Perish" (Matthew 5:29).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0690.html #690]] is titled "Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death" (Psalm 23:4).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0728.html #728]] is titled "Visited Upon the Son", and the next strip is titled "The Sins of the Father". (Exodus 20:5).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0881.html #881]], in which Luke suspects Leia of being a traitor, is titled "Kiss of Jedis" (Matthew 26:47–50).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0952.html #952]] is titled "Lamb to the Slaughter" (Isaiah 53:7).
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1042.html #1042]] is titled "The Trail is Hot, But the Vengeance is Cold" (alluding to "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak") (Matthew 26:41).
** Twisting the Fourth/Fifth Commandment[[note]]Fourth in the Catholic list, fifth in the Protestant/Jewish list.[[/note]], [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1271.html #1271]] is titled "Thou Shalt Honour Thy Father, Thy Mother, and Thy Other Father" (Exodus 20:12, Deuteronomy 5:16).
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1382.html #1382]], titled "Words from the Bibble", has Sally riffing on the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Revelation 6:1-8).
** In the same strip, Sally continues narrating: "And in Death I found new [l]ife", echoing Christian resurrection (Romans 6:4).
** And then more about the Horsemen's armies coming to wage war (Revelation 19:19).
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1420.html #1420]] is titled "In a Scanner, Darkly", echoing "in a mirror, darkly" (Corinthians 13:12).
** In strips [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1578.html #1578]] to [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1580.html #1580]], Galen Erso's presentation about the Peace Moon echoes lines from Carol Marcus's presentation on Project Genesis from ''Film/StarTrekIITheWrathOfKhan''. In that film, Spock comments at the end of the presentation, "It literally is Genesis," while in the comic Chirrut Îmwe comments, "This literally is a revelation," referring to the book at the opposite end of the Bible. This is reinforced by Cassian talking about the Peace Moon bringing about "an Apocalypse".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1686.html #1686]] is titled "Tower of Babble" (Genesis 11:1-9).
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1809.html #1809]] is titled "Am I My Brother's Creeper?" (Genesis 4:9).
* ''The Book of Common Prayer'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0608.html #608]] is titled "Ashes to Ashes, Trust to Trust".
* ''Bunduki'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1033.html #1033]] is titled "Fearless Master of the Jedi", after the title of Creator/JTEdson's fourth ''Bunduki'' book: ''Fearless Master of the Jungle''.
* ''Literature/CallahansCrosstimeSaloon'': When Pete makes a dreadful pun (on lambda calculus), the other long-term players throws peanuts at him, and Annie presumes it must be a tradition. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0475.html #475]].
* ''Literature/TheCanterburyTales'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0299.html #299]] is titled "The Replicanterbury Tales: The Protocol Droid's Tale".
* ''Literature/CatsCradle'': Jim gets excited about a planet made of water, going through the physical properties of various phases of ice that would form, all the way up to ice X, but studiously ignoring ice-nine (but it's mentioned in TheRant). [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1641.html #1641]]
* ''Literature/TheCatcherInTheRye'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1008.html #1008]] is titled "The Catcher on the Sly".
* ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'': The GM tries to teach the players a lesson about min-maxing their character builds by having them observe a group of [=NPCs=] playing a roleplaying game. One of the NPC gamers says he put every character point into Speed, but then when running away from a fight fails to spot a rock, trips over, and dies. He says his previous character "had every point in Strength and got swallowed by a tortapo". And now his future character will have every point in Wisdom, to avoid getting into fights in the first place. Pete totally misses the point, exclaiming, "What the [[Creator/CharlesDickens dickens]]?? This guy has no idea how to make a well-rounded min-maxed character." For good measure, the strip is titled "A Min-Max Carol".
* ''Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory'': A StealthPun is used in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1453.html #1453]] when the GM describes the Ewoc named Wunka as being "wiry".
* ''Literature/ChildrenOfTheCorn'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0578.html #578]] is titled "Children of the Scorn".
* ''Franchise/CthulhuMythos'':
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1425.html #1425]] has Palpatine quoting Lovecraft's "Dagon" and "Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn". The title is "The Terrible Old Man", one of Lovecraft's early stories.
** And again in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1439.html #1439]], where Palpatine quotes "The Other Gods", "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward", and "The Hound". The title is "What the Moon Brings".
** And he's still at in in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1452.html #1452]], where he quotes "The Call of Cthulhu", "The Thing on the Doorstep", and "The Shunned House".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1465.html #1465]] he quotes from "Herbert West: Re-Animator".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1468.html #1468]] he quotes from "Nemesis".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1478.html #1478]] he quotes from "The Tomb".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1483.html #1483]] he quotes from "The Tomb" again (twice), "The Crawling Chaos", "Hypnos" (twice), and "The Call of Cthulhu" again.
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1761.html #1761]] Waldorf quotes a line from Lovecraft's poem "Ex Oblivione".
** In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1812.html #1812]] Waldorf states, "That is not dead which can eternal lie..."
* ''Literature/DestinationUnknown'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1657.html #1657]].
* ''Literature/DickAndJane'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1545.html #1545]] is titled "See, Spot, Run", referencing sentences used to refer to Dick and Jane's dog.
* ''Literature/{{Discworld}}'': A strip featuring Cockney-esque salesmen droids insistently selling services the players neither want nor need is titled "Cuttin' Me Own Throat". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0425.html #425]]
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0832.html #832]] is titled "Divors Alarums".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1382.html #1382]]: TheRant talks about how a good entrepreneur can profit from anything, including by running a sausage-inna-bun cart.
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1768.html #1768]] is titled "Inside Every Young Person is an Old Person Wondering What Happened", a reversal of a quote from ''Literature/MovingPictures''.
** [[https://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1939.html #1939]]. Pete asks for a "three-eighths Gripley", the same tool Ned Simnel asks Death for in ''Literature/ReaperMan''. The strip title is "Charisn'tma", a word used to describe Nobby Nobs in ''Literature/FeetOfClay''.
* ''Literature/DoAndroidsDreamOfElectricSheep'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0229.html #229]] is called "Do Hovercars Dream of Electric Eels?".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1380.html #1380]] drops hints about Sally's campaign being something to do with robots and humans in conflict, and is titled "I Have an (Electric) Dream".
* ''Literature/DoctorDolittle'': Mentioned explicitly by Pete in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0637.html #637]].
* ''The Domesday Book'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0871.html #871]] is titled "The Dome's Day Hook".
* ''Creator/DrSeuss'': [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0397.html #397]] is titled "One Sword, Two Sword, Red Sword, Blue Sword".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0773.html #773]] is titled "Green Lasers and Ham".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0905.html #905]] is titled "Do, Sir, You, Sir, Choose to Choose, Sir?" (from "Fox in Socks").
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1371.html #1371]] is titled "Owe the Places You'll Go".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1723.html #1723]] is titled "One Ship, Two Ship, Sped Ship, Through Ship".
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1774.html #1774]] is titled "Luke's Lookalike Likes Larks Luke Likes" (from "Fox in Socks").
* ''Franchise/{{Dune}}'': GM: "Giant worms in a desert is just silly." in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0394.html #394]], titled "Duned to Failure".
* ''Literature/EatsShootsAndLeaves'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1748.html #1748]]: "Leaves, Stalks, and Shoots".
* ''Literature/EndersGame'': Punned in the title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1309.html #1309]]: "Endor's Name".
* ''Literature/FearAndLoathingInLasVegas'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0120.html #120]] is titled "Fear and Loathing in Mos Espa".
* ''[[Main/ParodiesForDummies For Dummies]]'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1204.html #1204]] is titled "Base Invasion for Dummies".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1615.html #1615]] is titled "Assassination for Dummies".
* ''Literature/ForWhomTheBellTolls'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0813.html #813]] is titled "For Whom the Smell Roils".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1457.html #1457]] is titled "For Whom the Fun Rolls".
* ''Literature/Foundation'': Cassian and K-2S0 talk about avoiding a pebble in the sky in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1592.html #1592]].
* ''Literature/GoneGirl'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1609.html #1609]], verbatim.
* ''Literature/GreatExpectations'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1568.html #1568]] is titled "Great Expectorations".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1947.html #1947]] is titled "Grate Expectations".
* ''Literature/TheGunsOfNavarone'': "big guns" are mentioned in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1851.html #1851]], which is titled "The Guns of Never-Own".
* ''Literature/GunsGermsAndSteel'' (the book and the MiniSeries): [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1100.html #1100]] is titled "Guns, Jerks, and Steal".
* ''Literature/HarryPotter'': (see also the Film section)
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0513.html #513]] is titled "Mace Windu and the Chamber of Secrets".
** When Corey is asked to choose a new surname as cover, he picks "Potter", and Sally enthusiastically agrees. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0741.html #741]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0818.html #818]] is titled "Dianoga Alley".
** The [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0918.html #918]] intermission strip re-imagines Obi-Wan's meeting with Luke using the dialogue of Hagrid's first meeting with Harry Potter.
** Yoda says that Luke has to learn to keep Vader from entering his mind, and offers to teach him the "Jedi skill" of Occlumency. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1063.html #1063]]. Then in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1077.html #1077]], Yoda channels Dumbledore: "Open your mind to Vader, you must not."
** Cassian talks with a very Hagrid-like minor character in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1542.html #1542]], who quotes lines such as "I shouldn' have told yeh that".
** A trooper tells Cassian and Bria about the "Chamber of Secrets" in Scarif Tower, "Down that corridor, through the bathroom, third door on the left." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1665.html #1665]]. And the strip title, "Stealth Level: 9.75", is a stealth reference to Platform 9 3/4.
** C-3PO: "It's like Snape versus Quirrell at the Quidditch match!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1797.html #1797]].
* ''Franchise/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy'':
** "Here I am, brain the size of a planet(...)" [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0072.html #72]].
** In the [[{{Omake}} non-canon extra]] strip where Qui-Gon actually ''does'' Summon a Bigger Fish (and crushes Padmé with it), a bowl of petunias lands a moment after the fish. [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0208.html #208]]. The author's note continues it by mentioning it is helping to reduce stress and tension, as the Guide did.
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0320.html #320]], about overcoming translation difficulties, is titled "You'll Need to Have this Bigger Fish in Your Ear".
** "How depressingly stupid." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0422.html #422]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0568.html #568]] is titled "So Long and Thanks for All the Bigger Fish".
** "My name... is not important." [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0721.html #721]].
** [[http://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0746.html #746]]:
--->'''Luke:''' Wow, I've never seen so many people, and... things.\\
'''C-3PO:''' The things are also people.
** Darth Vader: "Looks like a moon, moves like a moon, steers like a cow." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0868.html #868]].
** When Boba Fett says "To my destiny", Admiral Piett repeats the line and then explains "I'm sorry. I thought you were proposing a toast." This is the same reaction Ford Prefect has to the line "To business" during the discussion with the mice. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1042.html #1042]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0983.html #983]] is titled "Paranoid Droid".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0994.html #994]] is titled "Space is Small. Really Small".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1142.html #1142]], in which Lando calls for "last drinks" like the doomed barman just before the Earth is destroyed by the Vogon fleet, is titled "There Was a Terrible Ghastly Silence".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1753.html #1753]] is titled "Pan-Galactic Goggle Master".
* ''Literature/TheHobbit'': Bilbo should have listened to TheRant for [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0763.html #763]] before hosting a dinner party.
** R2-D2 implies he had a riddle contest with the dragonsnake in the Dagobah swamp. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1050.html #1050]], titled "If It Loses, We Eats It".
* ''Literature/IHaveNoMouthAndIMustScream'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0549.html #549]] is "I Have No Moth, Yet Ice Cream".
* ''Literature/{{Illuminatus}}'': Bria Tharen attempts to pull off a Bavarian fire drill to trick the Toprawa gate guards into letting Rebel ships through the planetary shield in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1681.html #1681]], titled "Briatharian Fire Drill".
* ''Literature/IRobot'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1287.html #1287]], where Salacious Crumb picks out C-3PO's eye, is titled "Eye, Robot".
* ''Literature/JackRyan'': Padmé: "We're a clear and present danger!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0589.html #589]], the title of which is "Patriot Fears", a blend of "Patriot Games" and "The Sum of All Fears".
* ''Literature/JamesAndTheGiantPeach'': The title of [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1596.html #1596]] is "Flames and the Giant Peace".
* ''Literature/JourneyToTheWest'': The title of strip [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1563.html #1563]], in which the rag-tag party, including Chirrut (a monk), are literally taken on a westward journey from Jedha City.
* ''Literature/AKissBeforeDying'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0986.html #986]] is titled "A Kiss Before Die-ing".
* ''Literature/{{Lensman}}'': Allotropic Iron torpedoes [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0415.html #415]].
* ''Literature/TheLittleEngineThatCould'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1054.html #1054]] is titled "The Little Jedi that Could".
* ''Literature/TheLittlePrince'': After Pete gave her a copy of ''Literature/ThePrince'' earlier, Sally reciprocates by giving Pete a copy of this. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0634.html #634]].
* ''Literature/TheLordOfTheRings'': Name dropped as a story Jim is confusing with a previous game they actually played, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0260.html #260]].
** The Council of Elrond is referenced in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0308.html #308]], titled "The Council of El Ronco".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0383.html #383]], titled "Fly, You Fools".
** And then later, [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0440.html #440]] is titled "Fry, You Fools".
** Anakin channels Galadriel on Naboo: "I will rule with my Queen of Light. She shall be loved by all as I love her." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0600.html #600]]
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0763.html #763]], titled "One Does Not Simply Walk Through Mos Eisley":
--->'''Obi-Wan:''' Always remember, Luke, the Orb is trying to evade its quester. It ''wants'' to be lost.\\
'''R2-D2:''' ''[quietly]'' My precious...
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0781.html #781]] is titled "Helm's Deep".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0842.html #842]] is titled "The One Thing" and is about R2-D2 wanting to retrieve the Lost Orb, which had previously been alluded to as an analogue of the One Ring.
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0992.html #992]] is titled "Speak, < doip >, and Enter".
** Pete has dice with the numerals written in Quenya. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1019.html #1019]].
** Obi-Wan says "Fool of a Luke!" when Luke opens his psychic connection to Vader to find out where he is, echoing Gandalf's "Fool of a Took!"
** Actually from ''The Peoples of Middle-earth'', but close enough: R2-D2 uses a tongue twister as a shibboleth to prove he is not being controlled by [[spoiler:the digitised mind of Nute Gunray]] in strip [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1147.html #1147]], in a scene visually referencing the split personality between Gollum and Smeagol in the film of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings''. The strip title is "You Say Serindë, I Say Þerindë, Let's Call the Whole Thing Off", referring to "[[http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/The_Shibboleth_of_Fëanor The Shibboleth of Fëanor]]"from Tolkien's ''[[http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/The_Peoples_of_Middle-earth The Peoples of Middle-earth]]''.
** The GM's original adventure plan for ''Episode V'' ([[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1189.html #1189]]) involved the [=PCs=] recruiting the Force ghosts of many deceased Jedi to help them win an epic battle against the Empire, just like the Battle of Pelennor Fields.
** The concept of Force ghosts helping the [=PCs=] is alluded to again when the ascended midi-chlorians of past Jedi decide to accompany Luke from their home on Dagobah, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1312.html #1312]]. The strip is titled "It Worked for Aragorn".
** Pete comments that "skipping third dessert" is restraint for a Hobbit, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1497.html #1497]].
** Jim (as Kyle Katarn) echoes Théoden's speech at the start of the Battle of Pelennor Fields, only twisting it around to urge his followers to fight a sandstorm, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1591.html #1591]].
* ''Literature/AMillionRandomDigitsWithOneHundredThousandNormalDeviates'': Explicitly mentioned by Pete in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1473.html #1473]].
* ''Literature/MobyDick'': By way of ''Film/StarTrekIITheWrathOfKhan'', Boba Fett quotes Khan's "He tasks me" monologue. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1041.html #1041]].
** And in the non-canon bonus strip [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1528.html #1528]], Boba Fett does the full on "To the last, I will grapple with thee" speech. The strip is titled "Mopey-Shtick; or, The Wail".
** Finn's buddy Gil quotes Ahab as he dies: "I turn my body from the sun. What ho, Finn!" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1829.html #1829]]
* ''Literature/AModestProposal'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1578.html #1578]] is titled "An Immodest Proposal".
* ''Literature/TheMostDangerousGame'': General Grievous, being chased and hunted by Obi-Wan: "The most dangerous game! Exhilarating, is it not?" [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0544.html #544]].
* "Literature/Nightfall1941": Evoked in a discussion of the possibility of eclipsing both of Tatooine's suns. Jim comes up with a plausible explanation (he works in astro-geophysics), but when the GM awards him "five stars", Jim says that five is right out, implying that producing a nightfall-inducing eclipse in a system with as many as five suns is implausible ("Nightfall" has six suns, making it even ''less'' plausible). [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1581.html #1581]]
* NurseryRhyme:
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1427.html #1427]] is titled "Little Po Beep".
* ''Literature/TheOldManAndTheSea'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0647.html #647]] is titled "The Young Man and the Lava".
* ''Literature/PrideAndPrejudice'': In [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1350.html #1350]] Luke takes the step of "pride" on the Path to the Light Side. The strip is titled "Without Prejudice".
** Luke talks about Pride being the opposite of Humility, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1389.html #1389]], titled "Hue and Humility".
* ''Literature/ThePrince'': Pete gives Sally a copy of this book in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0583.html #583]]. Mentioned again in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0619.html #619]].
* ''Literature/ThePrincessAndThePea'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0677.html #677]] is titled "The Princess and the Pete".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0798.html #798]] is titled "The Princess and the Orb".
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1116.html #1116]] is titled "The Princess and the Wookiee".
* ''Literature/SenseAndSensibility'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0230.html #230]] is titled "Sense and Sensitivity".
** And later, in the courtroom scene: "Sentence and Insensibility". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0357.html #357]].
** Later again: "Scale and Scalability". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1713.html #1713]].
* ''Literature/ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0812.html #812]] is called "A Series of Unfortunate Vents".
* ''The Sheep Look Up'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1765.html #1765]] is titled "The Sheep! Look Out!"
* Literature/SherlockHolmes: "Alimentary." Obi-Wan twists Holmes's catch-phrase in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0258.html #258]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0411.html #411]] is titled "Elementary, My Dear Obi-Wan".
** ''Literature/TheSevenPercentSolution'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0050.html #50]] is titled "The 23% Solution".
** "Minions, the game is afoot!". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0470.html #470]].
** [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1097.html #1097]] is titled "Eliminate the Impossible", alluding to the quote "when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth".
** "The game is afoot!" again when R2 works out the "real mission" buried in the GM's ad-libbed scrambling, in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1756.html #1756]].
* ''Literature/SnowCrash'': The scene where Luke's speeder crashes into the snow on Hoth is titled "Downfall of the Protagonist Hero". [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0976.html #976]].
* ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire'':
** In a non-canon intermission strip, Qui-Gon is appointed Queen by Amidala, and immediately spouts a quote from Cersei Lannister: "When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1523.html #1523]]
** Pete calls Corey "my sweet summer child" in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1530.html #1530]].
** See also ''Series/GameOfThrones'' in the Live Action TV section below.
* ''Literature/TheSpyWhoCameInFromTheCold'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1328.html #1328]] is titled "The Guy Who Got in With the Code".
* ''Literature/TheStrangeCaseOfDrJekyllAndMrHyde'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0434.html #434]] is titled "Heckle and Hide".
* ''Literature/ATaleOfTwoCities'': GM: It was the best of times for Jabba, it was the worst of times for our intrepid band of Rebels. [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1217.html #1217]]
** Finn's buddy Gil quotes, "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known." in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1829.html #1829]].
* ''Tales of Troy and Greece'': When Bodhi joins the Rebellion in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1627.html #1627]] he quotes "your foes are my foes" from Medea's promise to Theseus in Creator/AndrewLang's retelling of the myth: "I swear by the Water of Styx that your friends are my friends, and your foes are my foes, always, to the end."
* ''Literature/TheThreeLittlePigs'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1788.html #1788]] is titled "House of Straw".
* ''[[Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland Through the Looking Glass]]'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1540.html #1540]] riffs on the poem ''The Walrus and the Carpenter'', with the title "The Time Has Come, the Players Said, to Talk of Many Things".
* ''Literature/ToKillAMockingbird'': "To begin with, this case should never have come to trial." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0356.html #356]].
* ''Literature/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea'': Referring to the Sarlacc, [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1252.html #1252]] is titled "Twenty Thousand Legs Under the Sand".
* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': Nien Nunb reveals a pathetic sounding infatuation with Mon Mothma in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1402.html #1402]], which is titled "Still a Better Love Story than Twilight".
** The players (mostly Jim) being annoyed that the campaign Annie ran featured vampires that sparkle in the daylight.
* ''Literature/ValleyOfTheDolls'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0715.html #715]] is titled "Valley of the Rolls".
* ''Literature/WarAndPeace'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0407.html #407]] is titled "Peace and War".
* ''Literature/WarOfTheWorlds'': Sally riffs on "regarded this Earth with envious eyes" in her last sentence in [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1381.html #1381]]. Chirpa calls it a "War of the Stars".
** Followed up by "the Forces of Darkness and Regulation, which swarm and multiply like creatures in a drop of water." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/1383.html #1383]], titled "The Ides of Mars".
* ''Literature/WutheringHeights'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0614.html #614]] is titled "Mothering Fights".
* ''Literature/ZenAndTheArtOfMotorcycleMaintenance'': [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0052.html #52]] is titled "Zen and the Art of Spaceship Maintenance".
** Annie, out of character, referring to her father: "He taught me the Zen of car maintenance." [[http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/0884.html #884]].
