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** In the form of [http://www.dominic-deegan.com/view.php?date=2005-06-01a knock-knock joke]
** There is a professor at Miranda Deegan's academy named 'Runcible Spoon', a nonsense phrase from the Edward Lear poem ''The Owl and the Pussycat''.
** Dominic having an injured leg is a near-universal sign of a special or magical person (see [[The Iliad (Literature)|Achilles]], [
* [[Harsher in Hindsight]]: In the current story, Greg is about to invent heavy/black/grunge metal music (the [[Fan Hater|critics]] aren't exactly sure which), inspired by his [[Nightmare Fuel|hellish nightmares]]; in real life, god of heavy metal [[Ronnie James Dio]] passed away.
* [[Hollywood Homely]]: Aside from the tusks, Luna is really not a bad-looking girl, [[Only Six Faces|as far as you can tell.]] Siegfried specifically found her quite attractive when her mouth was covered by a veil. When the tusks are visible, everyone acts as though she's thoroughly hideous. Most of those who find her ugly are portrayed as prejudiced or evil in other ways as well, such as the [[Muggles|idiot villagers]] who were also unkind to then-crippled Greg, the [[Fantastic Racism|fantastically racist]] Lord Siegfried, or her poor excuse for a family {{spoiler|who spent a good chunk of time off screen attempting to drive her specifically to suicide.}}
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