31 Trivia Tidbits About Hidden Jokes and References in Pop Culture

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31 Trivia Tidbits About Hidden Jokes and References in Pop Culture

Whether some of these were premeditated or spur-of-the-moment, creative types love to throw in little nods to their favorite works. It makes you think, “Aw, they’re just fans like the rest of us.” It’s cute. And on the not-so-cute (but still hilarious) side of things, we love it when they throw in a subtly spicy joke or a full-blown jab. 

Whatever the case, we’d like to thank the somehow nerdier folks than us who uncovered and shared these hidden jokes and references.

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COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX HAS A SUBTLE JOKE ABOUT BALLS. R BALLS JUDG 00L In the opening, Harry is sitting on a swing and reading a newspaper - which has the headline Balls Judged 'Too Big.

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Shaun of the Dead

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM THE SUPERMARKET'S NAMED IN SHAUN OF THE DEAD WASN'T A RANDOM CHOICE. It's called Landis - an homage to John Landis, who directed the comedy-horror classic An American Werewolf in London.

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COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM THE TAGLINE OF THE PIZZA CHAIN IN HOME ALONE HAS A HISTORICAL JOKE. Little Nero's Pizza NO FIDDLIN' AROUND It's called Little Nero's Pizza (a play on Little Caesar's, obviously), with the tagline No Fiddlin' Around - a reference to the legend that Emperor Nero fiddled while Rome burned around him.

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DO NOT ACCEPT CHECKS FROM: CHIEF WIGGUM REVEREND LOVEJOY. HOMER J. SIMPSON HOMER S. SIMPSON H.J. SIMPSON CRACKED.COM HOMOR SIMPSON HOMER J. FONG SIMPSONS THE In the episode Homer and Apu, this sign in the Kwik- E-Mart is a treat for observant viewers.
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UNITED NATIONS In South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, the flag display outside the United Nations includes the Jolly Roger and an LGBT Pride flag. CRACKED.COM
GRACKED.COM MSSMEL SCOTT to Double Certificate Of Authenticity The resigned the MICHAEL SCOTT is the proud owner of a Quality Seyko timepiece CERTIFICATE NUNDER the office In his office, Michael Scott has a framed certificate of authenticity for his watch. Note that it's for a Quality Seyko, not for a Seiko watch. Не was tricked into buying a knock-off and lets the world know.
AVENGERS WAR CRACKED.COM INFINITY MARVEL STUDIOS That blue guy chilling in The Collector's display case? Don't mind him. That's just Tobias Fünke from Arrested Development.
31 Trivia Tidbits About Hidden Jokes and References in Pop Culture

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