History ShoutOut / PiracyTheGeneticPirateOpera

* Other people in the lounge include [[Manga/FairyTail Lucy, Gray, Natsu, Erza]], [[LightNovel/{{Baccano}} Firo, and Ennis]].

* [[Manga/LuckyStar Konata]] makes a cameo and she is cosplaying as LightNovel/HaruhiSuzumiya.

* The songs Gekkostate plan on performing include "[[TheSimpsons Yvan eht Nioj]]", "[[Manga/{{Gintama}} Chome Chome]]", "[[Anime/PantyAndStockingWithGarterbelt D City Rock]]", "[[Franchise/TouhouProject Marisa Stole the Precious Thing]]", "Like a Boss", "[[MemeticMutation the Bed Intruder Song", "Mommy and Daddy Song", "the Double Rainbow Song]]", "[[Manga/OnePiece Bink's Saké]]", "[[Music/WeirdAlYankovic The Weird Al Show's Theme Song, "Jerry Springer]]", "[[Manga/SoulEater Excalibur's Song]], the Franchise/{{Pokemon}} theme song, "[[WebVideo/YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries Brooklyn Rage", "Leather Pants]]", "[[VideoGame/DanceDanceRevolution Love Love Shine", "Butterfly]]", "[[Music/LadyGaga Bad Romance]]", "Milkshake", "Hollaback Girl", "California Gurls", "[[Music/{{Kesha}} We R Who We R, "Take it Off]]", "[[Manga/KOn Don't Say "Lazy"]]", "[[Manga/OuranHighSchoolHostClub Sakura Kiss]]", "[[Manga/LuckyStar Motteke Sailor Fuku]]", "[[Manga/AzumangaDaioh Soramimi Cake]]", "I'm on a Boat", "Jizz in my Pants", and "[[ComicBook/ScottPilgrim I am Sad, so Very, Very Sad]]". Out of all of the songs, "I am Sad, so Very, Very Sad" is the only one sung by Gekkostate.

* The songs Gekkostate plan on performing include "[[TheSimpsons Yvan eht Nioj]]", "[[Manga/{{Gintama}} Chome Chome]]", "[[Anime/PantyAndStockingWithGarterbelt D City Rock]]", "[[VideoGame/{{Touhou}} Marisa Stole the Precious Thing]]", "Like a Boss", "[[MemeticMutation the Bed Intruder Song", "Mommy and Daddy Song", "the Double Rainbow Song]]", "[[Manga/OnePiece Bink's Saké]]", "[[Music/WeirdAlYankovic The Weird Al Show's Theme Song, "Jerry Springer]]", "[[Manga/SoulEater Excalibur's Song]], the Franchise/{{Pokemon}} theme song, "[[WebVideo/YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries Brooklyn Rage", "Leather Pants]]", "[[VideoGame/DanceDanceRevolution Love Love Shine", "Butterfly]]", "[[Music/LadyGaga Bad Romance]]", "Milkshake", "Hollaback Girl", "California Gurls", "[[Music/{{Kesha}} We R Who We R, "Take it Off]]", "[[Manga/KOn Don't Say "Lazy"]]", "[[Manga/OuranHighSchoolHostClub Sakura Kiss]]", "[[Manga/LuckyStar Motteke Sailor Fuku]]", "[[Manga/AzumangaDaioh Soramimi Cake]]", "I'm on a Boat", "Jizz in my Pants", and "[[ComicBook/ScottPilgrim I am Sad, so Very, Very Sad]]". Out of all of the songs, "I am Sad, so Very, Very Sad" is the only one sung by Gekkostate.

* Gilbert evades Elizabeta by going into an anime con and trying to blend in with ''Manga/OnePiece'', ''Music/{{Vocaloid}}'', ''Manga/{{Bleach}}'', ''Manga/BlackButler'', ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', ''Manga/DeathNote'', ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'', and ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' cosplayers.

* Canada gets shot with a [[Manga/KatekyoHitmanReborn Dying Will Bullet]].

* America thinks Sealand got kidnapped by SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker, [[Franchise/HarryPotter Voldemort]], or [[VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII Sephiroth]]. Sephiroth makes a brief cameo right after America mentions him.

* England makes Sealand watch either ''Franchise/PiratesOfTheCaribbean'' or ''Anime/OnePieceStrongWorld'' if Sealand wanted to watch a movie. Instead, Sealand wanted to watch ''Film/{{Superbad}}''.

* One of England's imaginary friends is PeterPan.

* During the "music war", Feliks sings "[[Music/LadyGaga Love Game]]", Roderich sings "[[Music/BarenakedLadies Some Fantastic]]", Elizabeta sings "[[{{Kesha}} We R Who We R]]", and Gilbert sings "I'm Awesome" by Spose.

* Feliks sings "[[{{Kesha}} Dinosaur]]" to Arthur before Arthur puts a chloroform-soaked rag to Feliks' mouth.

* America sings the KatyPerry songs "California Gurls" and "Teenage Dream".

* The DropkickMurphys song "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" plays just before Poland makes his introduction to England and his pirate crew.

* Arthur sings the DropkickMurphys song "The State of Massachusetts".

* The Ricky Martin song "She Bangs" plays in the background as France tries to attack Nami.

* The Capricorn Pirates sing "Pump It" by Music/BlackEyedPeas.

* Music/LadyGaga and BlackEyedPeas songs are referenced by Yuki-Rin and Kazuma.

* The Capricorn Pirates sing two songs by the BlackEyedPeas - "My Humps" and "Let's Get it Started".

* The Capricorn Pirates and America sing the BlackEyedPeas song "Imma Be".

* Club [[TengaToppaGurrenLagann Team Dai Gurren]] has an area called "[[{{Beatmania IIDX}} Resort Anthem]]".

* Gilbert evades Elizabeta by going into an anime con and trying to blend in with ''Manga/OnePiece'', ''{{Vocaloid}}'', ''Manga/{{Bleach}}'', ''Manga/BlackButler'', ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', ''Manga/DeathNote'', ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia'', and ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' cosplayers.

* Sealand and the Capricorn Pirates sing [[PotterPuppetPals The Mysterious Ticking Noise]].

* The songs Gekkostate plan on performing include "[[TheSimpsons Yvan eht Nioj]]", "[[Manga/{{Gintama}} Chome Chome]]", "[[Anime/PantyAndStockingWithGarterbelt D City Rock]]", "[[VideoGame/{{Touhou}} Marisa Stole the Precious Thing]]", "Like a Boss", "[[MemeticMutation the Bed Intruder Song", "Mommy and Daddy Song", "the Double Rainbow Song]]", "[[Manga/OnePiece Bink's Saké]]", "[[Music/WeirdAlYankovic The Weird Al Show's Theme Song, "Jerry Springer]]", "[[Manga/SoulEater Excalibur's Song]], the Franchise/{{Pokemon}} theme song, "[[WebVideo/YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries Brooklyn Rage", "Leather Pants]]", "[[VideoGame/DanceDanceRevolution Love Love Shine", "Butterfly]]", "[[Music/LadyGaga Bad Romance]]", "Milkshake", "Hollaback Girl", "California Gurls", "[[{{Kesha}} We R Who We R, "Take it Off]]", "[[Manga/KOn Don't Say "Lazy"]]", "[[OuranHighSchoolHostClub Sakura Kiss]]", "[[Manga/LuckyStar Motteke Sailor Fuku]]", "[[Manga/AzumangaDaioh Soramimi Cake]]", "I'm on a Boat", "Jizz in my Pants", and "[[ComicBook/ScottPilgrim I am Sad, so Very, Very Sad]]". Out of all of the songs, "I am Sad, so Very, Very Sad" is the only one sung by Gekkostate.

* The chapter title ("At the Genetic Pirate Opera Tonight!") is a reference to the song "At the Opera Tonight" from ''RepoTheGeneticOpera''. Alfred even sings part of the song during the chapter.

* During the "music war", Feliks sings "[[Music/LadyGaga Love Game]]", Roderich sings "[[BarenakedLadies Some Fantastic]]", Elizabeta sings "[[{{Kesha}} We R Who We R]]", and Gilbert sings "I'm Awesome" by Spose.

* England sings the song "Shrooms" by TheLonelyIsland when he realizes that only he can see his imaginary friends.

* America watches the original ''RepoTheGeneticOpera'' when he gets word that Sealand was kidnapped.

* The title is a reference to McLovin' from ''{{Superbad}}''. America even brings up a fake I.D. with the name McLovin' on it at the end of the chapter.

* England asks the CP9 "[[PiratesOfTheCaribbean Why is the rum always gone]]?"

* England refrences the music artists/bands Music/LadyGaga, Music/TheBeatles, and SexPistols.
* England makes Sealand watch either PiratesOfTheCaribbean or [[Manga/OnePiece One Piece: Strong World]] if Sealand wanted to watch a movie. Instead, Sealand wanted to watch {{Superbad}}.
* Sealand eventually plays Pokémon.

* America makes a refrence to ''AnsemRetort'' when he notes that "Resort Anthem" sounds like "Ansem Retort".

* The Capricorn Pirates sing "Pump It" by BlackEyedPeas.
* Kamina calls Heathcliffe a MarilynManson reject.

* Kondo references ''{{Reno 911}}'' when he dresses in short-shorts like Lt. Dangle.