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*** Similarly, in the same strip Sarah is wearing the [[HarryPotter Gryffindor]] uniform.

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*** Similarly, in the same strip Sarah is wearing the [[HarryPotter [[Film/HarryPotter Gryffindor]] uniform.
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* When Raven's in hospital, he's visited by "[[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 a lowly intern with a remarkable resemblence to Zach Braff]]" and a habit of [[{{Scrubs}} tilting his head while he goes into his imagination]]. [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 In the next strip]], Pandora suggests that disguising herself as a doctor who modelled himself on a different medical show would have been "[[{{House}} a lovely opportunity to hit that intern with a cane]]".

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* When Raven's in hospital, he's visited by "[[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 a lowly intern with a remarkable resemblence to Zach Braff]]" and a habit of [[{{Scrubs}} tilting his head while he goes into his imagination]]. [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 com/?date=2009-12-18 In the next strip]], Pandora suggests that disguising herself as a doctor who modelled himself on a different medical show would have been "[[{{House}} a lovely opportunity to hit that intern with a cane]]".
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* In one strip, Ellen's mother tells her to [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2007-01-15 wake up Elliot]]. She is "[[{{Firefly}} unspecific as to how]]".
* In [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-05-21 this strip]], Grace declares Susan "[[BuffyTheVampireSlayer Susan the Vampire Slayer]]".

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* In one strip, Ellen's mother tells her to [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2007-01-15 wake up Elliot]]. She is "[[{{Firefly}} "[[Series/{{Firefly}} unspecific as to how]]".
* In [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-05-21 this strip]], Grace declares Susan "[[BuffyTheVampireSlayer "[[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Susan the Vampire Slayer]]".
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* [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-09-08 This one]] is ''made'' of shout outs. {{Batman}}, GreenLantern, ComicBook/IronMan, Spider-man, two separate StarWars movies (ThePhantomMenace and TheEmpireStrikesBack), and CaptainMarvel. Notably, they're all ''in-universe'' shout outs on the part of one guy who works at a comics store.

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* [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-09-08 This one]] is ''made'' of shout outs. {{Batman}}, GreenLantern, ComicBook/IronMan, Spider-man, two separate StarWars movies (ThePhantomMenace and TheEmpireStrikesBack), and CaptainMarvel.[[{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]]. Notably, they're all ''in-universe'' shout outs on the part of one guy who works at a comics store.
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** The Uryuom couple William and Gillian may be named after Fox's real first name and Scully's actress.

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** The Uryuom couple William and Gillian may be named after Fox's real first middle name and Scully's actress.
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* When Raven's in hospital, he's visited by "[[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 a lowly intern with a remarkable resemblence to Zach Braff]]" and a habit of [[{{Scrubs}} tilting his head while he goes into his imagination]]. [[egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 In the next strip]], Pandora suggests that disguising herself as a doctor who modelled himself on a different medical show would have been "[[{{House}} a lovely opportunity to hit that intern with a cane]]".

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* When Raven's in hospital, he's visited by "[[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 a lowly intern with a remarkable resemblence to Zach Braff]]" and a habit of [[{{Scrubs}} tilting his head while he goes into his imagination]]. [[egscomics.[[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 In the next strip]], Pandora suggests that disguising herself as a doctor who modelled himself on a different medical show would have been "[[{{House}} a lovely opportunity to hit that intern with a cane]]".
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** Also, Mr Verres has a poster on his wall that declares "[[http://egscomics.com/?date=2003-10-02 The Truth Ain't Out There]]".
** The Uryuom couple William and Gillian may be named after Fox's real first name and Scully's actress.


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* When Raven's in hospital, he's visited by "[[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 a lowly intern with a remarkable resemblence to Zach Braff]]" and a habit of [[{{Scrubs}} tilting his head while he goes into his imagination]]. [[egscomics.com/?date=2009-12-12 In the next strip]], Pandora suggests that disguising herself as a doctor who modelled himself on a different medical show would have been "[[{{House}} a lovely opportunity to hit that intern with a cane]]".
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* [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2012-08-16 8/16/12]]: [[TheLegendOfZelda Grumble Grumble]]

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* [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2012-08-16 8/16/12]]: [[TheLegendOfZelda [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZelda Grumble Grumble]]
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** More likely it's a reference to ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' where Lucy would often poke Snoopy's nose while saying "BEEEP!"
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* [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2012-08-16 8/16/12]]: [[TheLegendOfZelda Grumble Grumble]]
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*** Similarly, in the same strip Sarah is wearing the [[HarryPotter Gryffindor]] uniform.

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*** Similarly, in the same strip Sarah is wearing the [[HarryPotter Gryffindor]] uniform.



* [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2010-05-12 This]] strip parodies {{Man v Food}}.
* Sarah is apparently channeling the spirit of [[TinyToonAdventures Elmyra]] (or the LooneyTunes Bigfoot Elmyra's dialogue was inspired by) in [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2010-06-11 this]] strip.

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* [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2010-05-12 This]] strip parodies {{Man v Food}}.
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* Sarah is apparently channeling the spirit of [[TinyToonAdventures Elmyra]] (or the LooneyTunes WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes Bigfoot Elmyra's dialogue was inspired by) in [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2010-06-11 this]] strip.



* Apparently, [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2011-07-26 Raven]] thinks about {{Burn Notice}}

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* Apparently, [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2011-07-26 Raven]] thinks about {{Burn Notice}}BurnNotice
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*** And Tedd's little ImagineSpot about his keyboard bears remarkable resemblance to [[SpaceGhostCoastToCoast Zorak]]
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* Justin claims that Noah ran off like [[{{Up}} a dog who saw a squirrel]].

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* Justin claims that Noah ran off like [[{{Up}} [[WesternAnimation/{{Up}} a dog who saw a squirrel]].
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* [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-09-08 This one]] is ''made'' of shout outs. {{Batman}}, GreenLantern, IronMan, Spider-man, two separate StarWars movies (ThePhantomMenace and TheEmpireStrikesBack), and CaptainMarvel. Notably, they're all ''in-universe'' shout outs on the part of one guy who works at a comics store.

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* [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-09-08 This one]] is ''made'' of shout outs. {{Batman}}, GreenLantern, IronMan, ComicBook/IronMan, Spider-man, two separate StarWars movies (ThePhantomMenace and TheEmpireStrikesBack), and CaptainMarvel. Notably, they're all ''in-universe'' shout outs on the part of one guy who works at a comics store.
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* In [[http://egscomics.com/sketchbook/?date=2005-02-03 this]] filler strip, Dan's minion answers reader e-mails, and he comments "Just call me [[HomestarRunner Strong Minion]]."

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* In [[http://egscomics.com/sketchbook/?date=2005-02-03 this]] filler strip, Dan's minion answers reader e-mails, and he comments "Just call me [[HomestarRunner [[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner Strong Minion]]."
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* Apparently, [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2011-07-26 Raven]] thinks about {{Burn Notice}}
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* Dex's mark that lets him summon fairies is [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2011-05-25 shaped like]] [[TheLegendOfZelda Navi]].

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* Dex's mark that lets him summon fairies is [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2011-05-25 shaped like]] [[TheLegendOfZelda [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Navi]].
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* This [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2004-01-13 strip]] is obviously inspired by TheLegendOfZelda.

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* This [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2004-01-13 strip]] is obviously inspired by TheLegendOfZelda.Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda.
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* [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2003-10-14 This]] panel and the later design of Susan can make you think of [[AzumangaDaioh this]], perhaps?

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* [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2003-10-14 This]] panel and the later design of Susan can make you think of [[AzumangaDaioh [[Manga/AzumangaDaioh this]], perhaps?

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* Tensaided's [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2012-05-09 opinion on Elliot]].
-->'''Tensaided:''' I think he should be condemned. He has serious metal fatigue, his wiring is substandard, he's completely inadequate for our sales needs, and his brain is like a demilitarized zone.
-->'''Susan:''' Are...are you paraphrasing a ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}} quote'' about a ''building'' to describe a ''person?'' How does that even--
-->'''Tensaided:''' At least you got the reference!
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* At an interview at Susan's video store, Elliot meets Mister Tensaided, who [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2012-05-04 makes a blatant]] [[Film/TheMatrix Matrix]] reference...which goes over Elliot's head ''completely''.
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* Agents Wolf and Cranium are a subtle reference Mulder and Scully from {{The X-Files}}. Aside from their job, and their appearance, the names "Wolf" and "Cranium" are possibly stealth puns on "Fox" and "''Scull''y".

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* Agents Wolf and Cranium are a subtle reference to Mulder and Scully from {{The X-Files}}. Aside from their job, and their appearance, the names "Wolf" and "Cranium" are possibly stealth puns on "Fox" and "''Scull''y".
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* Agents Wolf and Cranium are a subtle reference Mulder and Scully from [[TheX-Files]]. Aside from their job, and their appearance, the names "Wolf" and "Cranium" are possibly stealth puns on "Fox" and "''Scull''y".

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* Agents Wolf and Cranium are a subtle reference Mulder and Scully from [[TheX-Files]].{{The X-Files}}. Aside from their job, and their appearance, the names "Wolf" and "Cranium" are possibly stealth puns on "Fox" and "''Scull''y".
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* Agents Wolf and Cranium are a subtle reference Mulder and Scully from [[TheX-Files]]. Aside from their job, and their appearance, the names "Wolf" and "Cranium" are possibly stealth puns on "Fox" and "''Scull''y".
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* The [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2004-05-24 magic nose beepage]] at the end of Painted Black is pretty similar to the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzO6Hz1dGsI divine nose beepage]] (at 7:35) from {{Dogma}}.

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* "I assure you that the extra with the hat in the [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-04-16 last panel]] is certainly not intended to resemble anyone in particular whatsoever, though it is apparent that [[WebOriginal/AtopTheFourthWall he is a man.]]"

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* "I assure you that the extra with the hat in the [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-04-16 last panel]] is certainly not intended to resemble anyone in particular whatsoever, though it is apparent that [[WebOriginal/AtopTheFourthWall [[WebVideo/AtopTheFourthWall he is a man.]]"


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* "I assure you that the extra with the hat in the [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-04-16 last panel]] is certainly not intended to resemble anyone in particular whatsoever, though it is apparent that [[AtopTheFourthWall he is a man.]]"

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* "I assure you that the extra with the hat in the [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2010-04-16 last panel]] is certainly not intended to resemble anyone in particular whatsoever, though it is apparent that [[AtopTheFourthWall [[WebOriginal/AtopTheFourthWall he is a man.]]"
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*** Similarly, in the same strip Sarah is wearing the [[HarryPotter Gryffindor]] uniform.
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** In [[http://www.egscomics.com/?date=2008-05-23 this]] panel, Tedd's avatar is wearing the girl's uniform from Azumanga Daioh.
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* Apparently, [[http://egscomics.com/sketchbook/?date=2011-02-22 Grace likes]] MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic.

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* Apparently, [[http://egscomics.com/sketchbook/?date=2011-02-22 Grace likes]] MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic.WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic.

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