ZEITGEIST List of Pop Culture References in Zeitgeist

[RangerWickett]

Who here has seen Community's episode Advanced Dungeons & Dragons ?

King Dukain who has the Sword of the Black Needles is named after Fat Neil's character.

 

[Crispy120286]

I've been recently reading through the Dresden Files. There's a character named Nicodemus. Also the Fey Courts and the Great Hunt. Also I cant help but compare John Marcone/Morgan Cippiano.

 

[RangerWickett]

Just reminded myself of another.

In adventure thirteen, two sections are titled

You and Your Friends
Versus Me and the Revolution

which is a reference to a moment at 1:57 in this video.

 

[gideonpepys]

Ah! I did wonder.

 

[Torquar]

Is Kasvarina Varal based on a real person? Her face looks familiar but I can't place it.

 

[gideonpepys]

Indira Varma

 

[Torquar]

Indira Varma

Thanks .

 

[Andrew Moreton]

Two more my players caught
Apparently the bullet hole in Riffians armour is a Harry Dresden reference , not having read that I am mot certain but one of my players was.

And I cannot believe it took me this long to get this one, The Webway-- link to WH40K and the Eladrin Webway

 

[RangerWickett]

We're editing the ZEITGEIST setting book for 5e, and in the Ber section I was reminded of this: Bruse le Roye = Bruce Leroy.

 

[RangerWickett]

Pardwight University is using some archaic language to represent the words "Puma" and "Man."

Which is a delightful MST3K episode.