The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Difference between revisions

* [[Biggus Dickus]]: Sinbad, according to Orlando.

* [[Bilingual Bonus]]: Frequently enough that some of what you read will completely go over your head if you don't speak Arabic or Chinese. For example, in Fu Manchu's lair a man is being tortured by having words written onto his body in molten metal. The Chinese script translates as, "A man who does not know pain is like a book whose pages have not been written."

'''Mina''': "She, um, she says they volunteered because of his personality." }}

* [[Bi the Way]]: In Century 1969, Mina "tortures" a woman for information regarding a cult.

** A slightly gentler one is directed at "a maker of phosphate drinks" (Coca Cola). The polar bears from their commercials show up in one of the Almanacs, as well as Santa Claus who accidentally killed a representative from the company.

* [[That Man Is Dead]] in ''The Black Dossier'':

* [[The Fantastic Trope of Wonderous Titles]]

* [[They Call Me Mister Tibbs]]: Inverted -- Ishmael prefers Nemo to call him by his first name, rather than "Mr. Mate". {{spoiler|On his deathbed, he does.}} Janni calls him "Mr. Mate", but he lets it slide.