* CreatorCouple: Mel and James celebrated the third anniversary of the comic by getting married.
* InMemoriam: [[http://www.twolumps.net/comic/20090814/ This]] strip, after Caramon died.
** [[http://twolumps.net/comic/20110623/ Now]] Raistlin, too.
* LifeImitatesArt: Namedropped in [[http://www.twolumps.net/comic/20141102/ this]] strip.
* TributeToFido: Both cats are based on the author's (now deceased) pets.