History ShoutOut / Wizard101

* The Bat is a walking ComicBook/{{Batman}} reference. It's made even more apparent in the Sepidious area, where you fight foes like [[ComicBook/ThePenguin Le Pingoin]], [[ComicBook/TheRiddler the Quizzler]], and [[ComicBook/PoisonIvy Poison Oak]]. Slightly less obvious is [[ComicBook/TwoFace Dynt]].

* The Bat is a walking ComicBook/{{Batman}} reference. It's made even more apparent in the Sepidious area, where you fight foes like [[ComicBook/ThePenguin Le Pingoin]], [[ComicBook/TheRiddler the Quizzler]], and [[ComicBook/PoisonIvy Poison Oak]].

* The first Thieves' Den quest - and the thing that Devinn tells you to do - is "VideoGame/JustDance".

* Also in Thieves' Den, the music has some resemblance to the Star Wars Cantina music.

* The Caterwaul Canyons quests are filled with unsubtle [[Literature/{{Dune}} Dune]] references: Various political houses, a group known as the "Binny Jezzerit" led by a "Reverend Mother Meowhaim", a "Pol Atraydies" being groomed for leadership, and even "Sand Wurms"; one of which is named "Melanj" and is summoned using sand-thumpers. There's also the use of a power like The Voice and a "Baron Hairkonnen".
* In one instance, you battle three Mongus: [[Literature/TheJungleBook Ricky, Tiki, and Taffy.]]

* Istanboa's snakes are ruled by a [[Franchise/GiJoe "Kobra Kommander"]].

* Jean-luc Petcard (pet vendor) may be a reference to Jean Piccard.

* Sparck, Pork, and Beans are walking parallels to [[Franchise/StarTrek Captains Spock, Kirk, and McCoy]], respectively.

* The Caterwaul Canyons quests are filled with unsubtle [[Literature/{{Dune}} Dune]] references: Various political houses, a group known as the "Binny Jezzerit" led by a "Reverend Mother Meowhaim", a "Pol Atraydies" being groomed for leadership, and even "Sand Wurms"; one of which is named "Melanj" and is summoned using sand-thumpers. There's also the use of a power like The Voice and a "Baroness Hairkonnen".

* The Caterwaul Canyons quests are filled with unsubtle [[Literature/{{Dune}} Dune]] references; from a group known as the "Binny Jezzerit" led by a "Reverend Mother Meowhaim" who is grooming a "Pol Atraydies" for leadership, to "Sand Wurms", one of which is named "Melanj" and is summoned using sand-thumpers; there's even the use of a power like The Voice.

* The Caterwaul Canyons quests are filled with unsubtle [[Literature/{{Dune}} Dune]] references; from a group known as the "Binny Jezzerit" led by a "Reverend Mother Meowhaim" who is grooming a "Pol Atraydies" for leadership, to "Sand Wurms", one of which is named "Melanj" and is summoned using sand-thumpers.

* Mak the Knife, a character in Pitch Black Lake, is named after the main character of [[Theatre/TheThreepennyOpera The Threepenny Opera]].

* The Caterwaul Canyons quests are filled with unsubtle [[Literature/{{Dune}} Dune]] references; from a group known as the "Binny Jezzerit" led by a "Reverend Mother Meowhaim" who is grooming a "Pol Atraydies" for leadership, to "Sand Wurms", one of which is named "Melanj".

* Mak the Knife, a character in Pitch Black Lake, is named after the main character of The Threepenny Opera, (itself derived from ''Theatre/TheBeggarsOpera'')

* The Pet Shop in the Pet Pavilion references the Music/PetShopBoys. The Snack Shop, also in the Pavilion, is managed by the West Ende Girls, the name of one of their songs.

* The Caterwaul Canyons quests are filled with unsubtle [[Literature/{{Dune}} Dune]] references; from a group known as the "Binny Jezzerit" led by a "Reverend Mother Meowhaim" who is grooming a "Pol Atraydies" for leadership, to "Sand Wurms". One wurm is named "Melanj".

* The Caterwaul Canyons quests are filled with unsubtle [[Literature/Dune]] references; from a group known as the "Binny Jezzerit" led by a "Reverend Mother Meowhaim" who is grooming a "Pol Atraydies" for leadership, to "Sand Wurms". One wurm is named "Melanj".