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=== Culture === | === Culture === | ||
* Clyde says, "I ain't afraid of no ghost", a phrase which was part of the ''[[Ghostbusters]] | * Clyde says, "I ain't afraid of no ghost", a phrase which was part of the ''[[Ghostbusters]]{{'}}'' theme tune. The song was also quoted by the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts]]''. He also tells Darkening he and Rani have come to "bust" him, lampooning the Ghostbusters' catchphrase. Rani wishes she had a proton pack right about then, and Clyde says, "They even made boiler suits look cool." These are staples of the Ghostbusters' ghost-hunting gear. | ||
* Clyde compares the castle to Hogwarts from ''[[Harry Potter]]'', but in Tim Burton style, a director known for his dark, gothic, and macabre works. He goes on to call it "Harry Potter Has A Close Shave Off Sweeney Todd". Sweeny Todd is a [[murder]]ous barber in the musical ''Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street''. Clyde also sarcastically says, "It isn't [[Santa Claus|Santa]]'s workshop." | * Clyde compares the castle to Hogwarts from ''[[Harry Potter]]'', but in Tim Burton style, a director known for his dark, gothic, and macabre works. He goes on to call it "Harry Potter Has A Close Shave Off Sweeney Todd". Sweeny Todd is a [[murder]]ous barber in the musical ''Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street''. Clyde also sarcastically says, "It isn't [[Santa Claus|Santa]]'s workshop." | ||
* Rani thinks the bell gonging they hear in the manor is like "Quasimodo on a joy ride", a character from ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'' whose job was to ring a tower bell. | * Rani thinks the bell gonging they hear in the manor is like "Quasimodo on a joy ride", a character from ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'' whose job was to ring a tower bell. | ||
