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Trivia about ''[[Precocious (Webcomic)|Precocious]]'' include: |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: ''Precocious'' includes [[Shout-Out]]s to many newspapers comics (i.e.: ''[[Calvin and Hobbes]]'', ''[[Peanuts]]''), and once a whole week of comics referencing Chrispy's [[Musical Episode|favorite musical artists]]: |
* [[Shout-Out]]: ''Precocious'' includes [[Shout-Out]]s to many newspapers comics (i.e.: ''[[Calvin and Hobbes]]'', ''[[Peanuts]]''), and once a whole week of comics referencing Chrispy's [[Musical Episode|favorite musical artists]]: |
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** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/15 Day 1]: "Roam" by [[The B-52's|The B 52s]] |
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** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/16 Day 2]: "Sledgehammer" by [[Peter Gabriel]] |
** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/16 Day 2]: "Sledgehammer" by [[Peter Gabriel]] |
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** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/17 Day 3]: "Burning Down the House" by [[Talking Heads (band)|Talking Heads]] |
** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/17 Day 3]: "Burning Down the House" by [[Talking Heads (band)|Talking Heads]] |
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** It's safe to assume many of the characters are fans of ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|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 [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1/E25 Party of One|party of one]], as it were. |
** It's safe to assume many of the characters are fans of ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|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 [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1/E25 Party of One|party of one]], as it were. |
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Latest revision as of 20:56, 14 February 2024
Trivia about Precocious include:
- Shout-Out: Precocious includes Shout-Outs to many newspapers comics (i.e.: Calvin and Hobbes, Peanuts), and once a whole week of comics referencing Chrispy's favorite musical artists:
- Day 1: "Roam" by The B 52s
- Day 2: "Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel
- Day 3: "Burning Down the House" by Talking Heads
- Day 4: "Karma Police" by Radiohead
- Day 5: "Love Shack" by the B-52s
- Day 6: "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" and "Living Well's the Best Revenge" by REM
- Day 7: four Beatles songs, complete with the outfits from the cover of 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 here
- The comic collection Max is holding in this strip is an Ozy and Millie collection.
- "Angry mask inspired by Bowser Jr."
- Star Trek/Red Shirt reference
- 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, Dungeons & Dragons, and other such references galore. One strip even managed to combine a DnD reference and a Pokémon reference ("It's a super-effective hit.").
- Tiffany's father is shown wearing a Kingdom of Loathing t-shirt, complete with modified stick figure (and another time outright playing it at work).
- In strip #573, Autumn gives Tiffany a celebrity makeover.
- One long Peanuts reference, especially the alt-text, here.
- Strip #735 unleashes a few in quick succession to, respectively, My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic, Gingers Bread, and Code Name: Hunter.
- #736 ups the ante, referencing Frankie Goes to Hollywood, REM, and pogs.
- This is followed in the next strip by a Joanna Newsom reference.
- In this comic's alt-text: "Tap softly and carry a big gift."
- In this strip, Ms. Pingo's ever-changing coffee mug provides additional shout out to REM and The B-52's, plus Ten Thousand Maniacs and New Wave music in general.
- It's safe to assume many of the characters are fans of My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic. T-shirts are about everywhere, and Jacob decides to host a party of one, as it were.
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