- One alien invaders gag is parodying the mini-series V.
- Another one-off has the main characters of Asterix giving a real-estate developer a headache.
- Another one-off gag shows Jack Kirby's Galactus purchasing a new television from Highfather of the New Gods.
- Another gag references one of Gaston Lagaffe's failures at cooking (and stomachs grumble into Prunelle's Catchphrase).
- The (fake) time traveller in this story is dressed in a outfit very reminiscent of the Time Lords (there is also an Expy of the Doctor showing up a few strips later in an unrelated gag).
- The female suspect here shares her appearance, name, and powerset with the X-Men: Evolution incarnation of Shadowcat.
- "Kyle Jordan"'s name and getting drafted by the "Stellar Corps" is a shoutout to Green Lantern, especially Hal Jordan and Kyle Rayner. There's even a yellow fear entity.
- Astronomus has a picture of him fighting in his early days that's near identical to the cover of Action Comics 1 with Astronomus replacing Superman.
- The image of Flying-Fox Man introducing Dodo for the first time is near identical to the cover of Detective Comics 38 where Robin was first introduced to the Bat-mythos.
- "Feral Kitten" the fighting coach is a shoutout to Wildcat of the Justice Society of America, former boxing champion and trainer of several superheroes.
- This page contains what is essentially a gender-swapped Green Arrow and a Doctor Fate with extra bling on the helmet.
- Some pages, like this one, contain style and dialog parodies of Golden Age Batman comics.
- This page appears to be a comic version of Professor X and Magneto's conversation over chess from the X-Men Film Series before the two speakers display signs of dementia.
- Murdock and Sinclair are this universe's Mulder and Scully.
- The Hydralisk minions are HYDRA down to the Hail (teamname)! greetings and green and yellow costumes, though their logo is a, well, Hydralisk.
- Innsmouth Asylum has the same revolving door problem as Arkham.
- Wilson & Flannigan appear to be this universe's version of Nelson & Murdock.
- This page shows how Ozymandias's plan wouldn't have been so perfect with a time traveler on the team.
- Harry and Hermione observe that their spells take too long to say to be effective against firearms.
- Janus De Sang is the local Jason Blood pastiche, down to the strip of white hair and turning into a rhyming demon.
- The local version of Charlie took more of an issue with the work conditions and apparent slavery at the Chocolate Factory.
- The Crime Punchers alien teammate looks remarkably like the Shapeshifter Default Form of Legion of Super-Heroes teammate Chameleon Girl/Yera Allon save for a skimpier costume and pink hair.
- This eyepatch wearing mercenary looks like Deathstroke, has the aiming skill of Deadshot and is hired to go after the local Batman pastiche.
- This ring choosing a hero manages to refer to the way a Green Lantern is chosen and the Legion of Super-Heroes's flight rings.
- This not so helpful fairy gets called Tinker Bell though she doesn't get the reference.
- In an In-Universe play, the Gentleman Goblin has stolen all the snack cakes.Evelyn: That's terrible!
- In this comic Alex is pulling a tea bag from a box marked "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot".
- Margot Durance is named after Margot Kidder, who played Lois Lane in the 1970s Superman movies, and Erica Durance, who played her in Smallville.
- The second panel of this strip reproduces Dinosaur Comics
- After Audrey starts transforming rapidly, one of the forms she takes looks like Hatchan from One Piece.
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