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** The rolling giant robot-ball and the closing flame curtains both recall [[Indiana Jones]]. |
** The rolling giant robot-ball and the closing flame curtains both recall [[Indiana Jones]]. |
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** The mascot of the middle school that Violet attends -- a Spartan -- is the same as Brad Bird's high school, Corvallis High School. The design of the high school is also what CHS used to look like (it was bulldozed and rebuilt in 2005) |
** The mascot of the middle school that Violet attends -- a Spartan -- is the same as Brad Bird's high school, Corvallis High School. The design of the high school is also what CHS used to look like (it was bulldozed and rebuilt in 2005) |
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** Syndrome's submarine resembles [[Aquaman |
** Syndrome's submarine resembles [[Aquaman|Black Manta]]. |
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** Elastigirl finds out her husband has been keeping secrets from her, doing hero-work behind her back, and follows him into enemy territory, determined to find him no matter what the obstacles or dangers involved, requiring her to stealthily sneak among troops of [[Mooks]] like a [[Ninja]] -- exactly what Marguerite Blakeney does in the [[Superhero]] [[Trope Codifier]] ''[[The Scarlet Pimpernel (novel)|The Scarlet Pimpernel]]''. <ref>Marguerite and Elastigirl also both have a daughter named Violet.</ref> |
** Elastigirl finds out her husband has been keeping secrets from her, doing hero-work behind her back, and follows him into enemy territory, determined to find him no matter what the obstacles or dangers involved, requiring her to stealthily sneak among troops of [[Mooks]] like a [[Ninja]] -- exactly what Marguerite Blakeney does in the [[Superhero]] [[Trope Codifier]] ''[[The Scarlet Pimpernel (novel)|The Scarlet Pimpernel]]''. <ref>Marguerite and Elastigirl also both have a daughter named Violet.</ref> |
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** The ship that Syndrome's robot flies into the city in (and, to an extent, the robot itself) is modeled on Dr. Zin's "The Robot Spy" on ''[[Jonny Quest]]''. |
** The ship that Syndrome's robot flies into the city in (and, to an extent, the robot itself) is modeled on Dr. Zin's "The Robot Spy" on ''[[Jonny Quest]]''. |
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