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* [[Eyepatch of Power]]: [[Nick Fury]]. Made fun of by Stark quite a few times.
* [[Expy]]:
** In the sequel, Howard Stark is analogous to Walt Disney with his vision of a better tomorrow envisioned in his Stark Expo '74, which is analogous of EPCOT. He's even sporting the same look Disney wore during most of his shows and promos in the '60s. (Compare [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffnSTfBN1lU&feature=related Walt] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20140604172547/http://www.hotflick.net/flicks/2010_Iron_Man_2/010IR2_John_Slattery_001.jpg Howard].) This could even be considered [[Hilarious in Hindsight]] considering ''Iron Man 2'' was well into production by the time Disney bought Marvel.
** Tony Stark is analogous to Howard Hughes as Stan Lee originally intended, with both his genius intellect and various eccentricities.
** Also played with in Stan Lee's appearances, since in both movie appearances it wasn't made clear (to Tony) if Stan Lee was supposed to be playing Hugh Hefner, Larry King or [[The Cameo|himself]]. He's credited [[As Himself]], at least in the second film. But then he usually is.