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''[[Precocious (Webcomic)|Precocious]]'' includes [[Shout |
''[[Precocious (Webcomic)|Precocious]]'' includes [[Shout-Out|Shout Outs]] 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 |
* [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 [[ |
* [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 ( |
* [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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* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/18 Day 4]: "Karma Police" by [[ |
* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/18 Day 4]: "Karma Police" by [[Radiohead]] |
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* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/19 Day 5]: "Love Shack" by the B-52s |
* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/19 Day 5]: "Love Shack" by the B-52s |
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* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/20 Day 6]: "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" and "Living Well's the Best Revenge" by [[ |
* [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]] |
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* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/21 Day 7]: four [[Beatles]] songs, complete with the outfits from the cover of ''[[Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/09/21 Day 7]: four [[Beatles]] songs, complete with the outfits from the cover of ''[[Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band|Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band]]'' |
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** "Magical Mystery Tour" |
** "Magical Mystery Tour" |
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** "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" |
** "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" |
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** "Eleanor Rigby" |
** "Eleanor Rigby" |
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* 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] |
* 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] |
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* The comic collection Max is holding in [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/07/13 this strip] is an ''[[ |
* The comic collection Max is holding in [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/07/13 this strip] is an ''[[Ozy and Millie]]'' collection. |
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* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/07/02 "Angry mask inspired by Bowser Jr."] |
* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/07/02 "Angry mask inspired by Bowser Jr."] |
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* ''[[ |
* ''[[Star Trek]]''/[[Red Shirt]] [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/04/14 reference] |
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* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/10/31 Read] the [[Alt Text]] of this comic. One of the commenters refers to [[Flanderization]]. |
* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/10/31 Read] the [[Alt Text]] of this comic. One of the commenters refers to [[Flanderization]]. |
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* Whenever Quincy shows up in the strip, expect ''[[ |
* Whenever Quincy shows up in the strip, expect ''[[World of Warcraft]]'', ''[[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]]'' reference ("It's a super-effective hit."). |
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* Tiffany's father is shown [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/06/07 wearing a] ''[[ |
* Tiffany's father is shown [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2009/06/07 wearing a] ''[[Kingdom of Loathing]]'' t-shirt, complete with modified stick figure (and another time outright playing it at work). |
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* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2010/10/02 In strip #573], Autumn gives Tiffany a [[Taylor Swift |
* [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2010/10/02 In strip #573], Autumn gives Tiffany a [[Taylor Swift|celebrity makeover]]. |
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* One long ''[[ |
* One long ''[[Peanuts]]'' reference, especially the alt-text, [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2010/10/09 here]. |
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* [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 |
* [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|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'', ''[[Gingers Bread]]'', and ''[[Code Name: Hunter]]''. |
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** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2011/03/14 #736] ups the ante, referencing [[ |
** [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2011/03/14 #736] ups the ante, referencing [[Frankie Goes to Hollywood]], [[REM]], and ''[[Anyone Remember Pogs|pogs]]''. |
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** [[Rule of Three|This is followed in]] [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2011/03/15 the next strip] by a [[Joanna Newsom]] reference. |
** [[Rule of Three|This is followed in]] [http://www.precociouscomic.com/archive/comic/2011/03/15 the next strip] by a [[Joanna Newsom]] reference. |
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* 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/2010/12/13 this comic's] alt-text: "[[Theodore Roosevelt|Tap softly and carry a big gift]]." |
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* 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 [[ |
* 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 [[10,000 Maniacs|Ten Thousand Maniacs]] and [[New Wave]] music in general. |
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* It's safe to assume many of the characters are fans of ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic |
* 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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Revision as of 02:26, 8 April 2014
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 and 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.