- Fridge Brilliance: The Mariner speaks in such an archaic dialect because he never kept up with English. Keep in mind he's immortal, and wanders the earth.
- Nightmare Fuel: This
◊ illustration of Life-in-Death by Mervyn Peake (yes, the guy who wrote Gormenghast) is not something you should look at right before you go to sleep. You have been warned.
- What Do You Mean, It's Not Symbolic?: The Pilot's boat is steered by His Son at one point. As in, the boat that frees us from our sins is piloted by the Son.
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