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* The ''[[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|Fullmetal Alchemist]]'' manga contains a shout out to ''[[The Fly]]''. "But what about the alchemist who was performing a transmutation when a fly flew into the circle and the guy became a ''fly-man''?" "You dummy! That's from a movie we saw the other day!"
** One Panel in the manga seems to have a [[Haré+Guu|pokute]] in the backround.
** Also, in the Viz translation of the manga (chapter 76) references several alternate names for the Philosopher's Stone- one of which is the Sorcerer's Stone. This is a reference to the American release of ''[[Harry Potter/Harry Potter and Thethe Philosopher's Stone (novel)|Harry Potter Andand Thethe Philosopher's Stone]]'' where the Philosopher's Stone was [[Cultural Translation|renamed the Sorcerer's Stone]].
** Hohenheim's name alludes to the real-life alchemist Paracelcus, who was born Bombastus von Hohenheim before adopting his pseudonym.
** What about the ''[[Indiana Jones]]''-style Giant Rolling Ball of Doom in the 5th laboratory episode of the first series?
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