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''[[Precocious (Webcomic)|Precocious]]'' includes [[Shout Out|Shout Outs]] to many newspapers comics (i.e.: ''[[Calvin and Hobbes (Comic Strip)|Calvin and Hobbes]]'', ''[[Peanuts (Comic Strip)|Peanuts]]''), and once a whole week of comics referencing Chrispy's [[Musical Episode|favorite musical artists]]:▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/15 Day 1]: "Roam" by [[The B 52s (Music)|The B 52s]]▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/16 Day 2]: "Sledgehammer" by [[Peter Gabriel (Music)|Peter Gabriel]]▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/17 Day 3]: "Burning Down the House" by [[Talking Heads (Music)|Talking Heads]]▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/18 Day 4]: "Karma Police" by [[Radiohead (Music)|Radiohead]]▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/19 Day 5]: "Love Shack" by the B-52s▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/20 Day 6]: "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" and "Living Well's the Best Revenge" by [[REM (Music)|REM]]▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/21 Day 7]: four [[Beatles]] songs, complete with the outfits from the cover of ''[[Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band (Music)|Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band]]''▼

** "Magical Mystery Tour"▼

** "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"▼

** "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds"▼

** "Eleanor Rigby"▼

* A shout out to ''[[Monty Python and The Holy Grail]]'' in the form of an [[Unusual Euphemism]] [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/10/05 here]▼

* The comic collection Max is holding in [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/07/13 this strip] is an ''[[Ozy and Millie (Webcomic)|Ozy and Millie]]'' collection.▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/07/02 "Angry mask inspired by Bowser Jr."]▼

* ''[[Star Trek (Franchise)|Star Trek]]''/[[Red Shirt]] [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/04/14 reference]▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/10/31 Read] the [[Alt Text]] of this comic. One of the commenters refers to [[Flanderization]]. ▼

* Whenever Quincy shows up in the strip, expect ''[[World of Warcraft (Video Game)|World of Warcraft]]'', ''[[Dungeons and Dragons (Tabletop Game)|Dungeons and Dragons]]'', and other such references galore. [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2010/07/21 One strip] even managed to combine a ''DnD'' reference and a ''[[Pokémon (Franchise)|Pokémon]]'' reference ("It's a super-effective hit.").▼

* Tiffany's father is shown [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/06/07 wearing a] ''[[Kingdom of Loathing (Video Game)|Kingdom of Loathing]]'' t-shirt, complete with modified stick figure (and another time outright playing it at work).▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2010/10/02 In strip #573], Autumn gives Tiffany a [[Taylor Swift (Music)|celebrity makeover]]. ▼

* One long ''[[Peanuts (Comic Strip)|Peanuts]]'' reference, especially the alt-text, [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2010/10/09 here].▼

* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2011/03/13 Strip #735] unleashes a few in quick succession to, respectively, ''[[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'', ''[[Gingers Bread]]'', and ''[[Code Name Hunter]]''.▼

** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2011/03/14 #736] ups the ante, referencing [[Frankie Goes to Hollywood (Music)|Frankie Goes to Hollywood]], [[REM (Music)|REM]], and ''[[Anyone Remember Pogs|pogs]]''.▼

** [[Rule of Three|This is followed in]] [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2011/03/15 the next strip] by a [[Joanna Newsom]] reference.▼

* In [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2010/12/13 this comic's] alt-text: "[[Theodore Roosevelt|Tap softly and carry a big gift]]."▼

* In [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/07/29 this strip], Ms. Pingo's ever-changing coffee mug provides additional shout out to REM and The B-52's, plus [[Ten Thousand Maniacs (Music)|Ten Thousand Maniacs]] and [[New Wave (Music)|New Wave]] music in general.▼

* It's safe to assume many of the characters are fans of ''[[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]''. T-shirts are about everywhere, and [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2012/01/28 Jacob decides] to host a [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E25PartyOfOne party of one], as it were.▼