- Obvious shout out first: Serious Rainbow's personality is a mixture of the “regular” Rainbow Dash personality and Sam “Serious” Stone, specifically Sam from Serious Sam 3: BFE.
- Serious occasionally wears the outfit that was Seth Green's outfit on Robot Chicken.
- Serious is a noted fan of Dick Figures, even quoting it on occasion.
- Serious has various t-shirts other than the Serious Sam 3 shirt she wears, including a UAC (Doom) Shirt, a Shadow Warrior shirt, an N7 T-shirt, and even a Last Car Standing t-shirt.
- Homestar Runner references are abundant. Serious even celebrates Decemberween.
- Serious has cosplayed as Otra from Girly, The Postal Dude, The Protagonist of the Saints Row series, Loadsamoney, the Soldier, and Leisure Suit Larry.
- The ManBearPig episode of South Park is referenced in this one: http://askseriousrainbow.tumblr.com/post/31747129455/theyre-surprisingly-good-edit-so-good-they
- Serious loves ska-punk, as shown in posters of Reel Big Fish, The Aquabats!, and Five Iron Frenzy.
- Both Serious and Scootaloo are huge George Carlin fans, Serious even quoting once.
- Serious and her Twilight, Pinkie, and Fluttershy frequent a diner similar to the one from Cracked After Hours... and discuss minute details of pop culture.
- Serious enjoys "fake sports" such as Australian Indoor-Rules Quidditch, and the name of the local sports team is the Hedbergs
- Serious's Trixie currently hosts a pony version of MTV's Remote Control, and chose "Trixie Masterson" as her stage name.
- Serious's old Applejack is basically a mix of Applejack and Joel Dawson from Bonus Stage.
- The tavern that Serious frequents, McGreevy's, is a reference to the Dropkick Murphys song Going Out In Style.
- Serious's "cool car" is a 1959 DeSoto Adventurer that has elements of a certain DeLorean, and is nicknamed the "TARDISoto".
- In one post, Serious refers to the Pencil trick from The Dark Knight.
- Post 69 was celebrated appropriately. With a Bill & Ted reference.
- Halloween 2012 had Serious and AJ dressed as Darkwing Duck and Morgana McCawber respectively, Scoots and Sweetie dressed as Strong Bad and The Cheat, and Apple Bloom was the Player from Retro City Rampage.
- Any scenes implying sex have the caption "Scene Eaten By a Grue."
- Serious likes Jim Sterling and Jimquisition. She's dressed as him on occasion.
- Green-Eyes, when still playing along with the "she's the villain" idea, is pretty much Handsome Jack. She still dresses that way a bit.
- Discord looks smashing as M. Bison.
- Festivus exists in the Seriousverse.
- Reese Culp and Dennis Roper of the Serious Foundation are very obviously Reese Roper and Dennis Culp of Five Iron Frenzy.
- Slenderman exists in the Seriousverse. And likes MST3K.
- Stickin' Around style shout out [1] here.
- Serious was Denis Leary during Sombra's guest week.
- Cool guys don't look at explosions. Serious Rainbow is wearing a hat.
- La Chez Wheaton is named after Wil Wheaton.
- Serious's two dads are based off of George Takei and Hawkeye Pierce.
- Serious's winter gear looks a lot like Stan Marsh's...
- Serious quotes GTA IV when her cousin Roman visits.
- Serious owns Max's Luger.
- Serious has Gus's back in the cake versus pie wars.
- April Fools Day 2013 brought Serious Rainbow in the Parody of Sierra Adventure Games. Complete with stupid death!
- Serious's reflection is Brian Butterfield.
- When dealing with a Heavy Rain obsessed follower, Serious briefly became Tony Montana.
- Serious and Scoots watch Whose Line Is It Anyway?. .
- "I mean, c'mon, Rainbow Dash always dresses in style."
- Scoots and Apple Bloom happen to enjoy playing Serious's copy of You Don't Know Jack.
- Chocky the Chipmunk cereal exists in the Seriousverse.
- There's a lot of references in this one.
- Serious dons The Angry Video Game Nerd's outfit when first talking about the Xbox One.
- Spaz Jackrabbit from the Jazz Jackrabbit series ate Serious's inbox once.
- Serious dated a version of Spitfire who was basically Hellfire from Serious Sam 3: BFE.
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