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	===Real-world references===		===Real-world references===
	* Squawktalk and Beastbox are colored so that when they combine into Squawkbox, they would be colored as Birdman, main character of ''{{w\|Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law}}'', opposing [[Slamdance (SG)\|Slamdance]]'s coloring as Reducto from the same show.		* Squawktalk and Beastbox are colored so that when they combine into Squawkbox, they would be colored as Birdman, main character of ''{{w\|Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law}}'', opposing [[Slamdance (SG)\|Slamdance]]'s coloring as Myron Reducto from the same show.
	* Various scams are referred to in this strip, including generic ads about money and dating websites, the "{{w\|Advance-fee scam\|Nigerian prince}}" e-mail scam, and the "punch the monkey" ads, which promised a free X-Box or a similar product if one were to play a simplistic flash game (spoilers: it's a lie).		* Various scams are referred to in this strip, including generic ads about money and dating websites, the "{{w\|Advance-fee scam\|Nigerian prince}}" e-mail scam, and the "punch the monkey" ads, which promised a free X-Box or a similar product if one were to play a simplistic flash game (spoilers: it's a lie).
	* Squawktalk's exclamation of "HEXO LOCO!!!" is a worksafe variation on an IRC spambot named "SEXOLOCO", which was frequently encountered by cartoonist David Willis around the turn of the century.<ref>		* Squawktalk's exclamation of "HEXO LOCO!!!" is a worksafe variation on an IRC spambot named "SEXOLOCO", which was frequently encountered by cartoonist David Willis around the turn of the century.<ref>

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	* Squawktalk and Beastbox are colored so that when they combine into Squawkbox, they would be colored as Birdman, main character of ''{{w\|Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law}}'', opposing [[Slamdance (SG)\|Slamdance]]'s coloring as Reducto from the same show.		* Squawktalk and Beastbox are colored so that when they combine into Squawkbox, they would be colored as Birdman, main character of ''{{w\|Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law}}'', opposing [[Slamdance (SG)\|Slamdance]]'s coloring as Reducto from the same show.
	* Various scams are referred to in this strip, including generic ads about money and dating websites, the "{{w\|Advance-fee scam\|Nigerian prince}}" e-mail scam, and the "punch the monkey" ads, which promised a free X-Box or a similar product if one were to play a simplistic flash game (spoilers: it's a lie).		* Various scams are referred to in this strip, including generic ads about money and dating websites, the "{{w\|Advance-fee scam\|Nigerian prince}}" e-mail scam, and the "punch the monkey" ads, which promised a free X-Box or a similar product if one were to play a simplistic flash game (spoilers: it's a lie).
			* Squawktalk's exclamation of "HEXO LOCO!!!" is a worksafe variation on an IRC spambot named "SEXOLOCO", which was frequently encountered by cartoonist David Willis around the turn of the century.<ref>
			{{citesocial\|quote=Fifteen years ago, “SEXOLOCO” was an IRC spambot which would occasionally pop into channels, shout “SEXO!!!!! LOCO!!!!!,” give a URL to a porn site, and then vanish.\|link=https://www.dumbingofage.com/2014/comic/book-5/02-threes-a-crowd/disappoint/#comment-478336\|name=David Willis\|site=Dumbing of Age comments section\|title=Disappoint\|year=2014\|month=12\|day=26}}</ref> The original phrasing also pops up in Willis' webcomics ''Shortpacked!''<ref>[https://www.shortpacked.com/comic/call ''Shortpacked!'': "Call"]</ref> and ''Dumbing of Age''<ref>[https://www.dumbingofage.com/2014/comic/book-5/02-threes-a-crowd/disappoint/ ''Dumbing of Age'': "Disappoint"]</ref> as an in-joke.

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S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 04:39, 3 May 2019

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	===Transformers references===		===Transformers references===
	* Shanix is a form of currency introduced in the Marvel UK ''The Transformers'' comics.		* Shanix is a form of currency introduced in the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)#Marvel UK\|Marvel UK ''The Transformers'' comics]].
	* [[Fuel pump]]s are a generic piece of Cybertronian anatomy, the equivalent of a heart. "Conjunx", ~~or rather,~~ Conjunx Endura, is the Cybertronian term for "married couple" and comes from IDW ~~2005 continuity~~ series ''More than Meets the Eye''.		* [[Fuel pump]]s are a generic piece of Cybertronian anatomy, the equivalent of a heart. "Conjunx", more fully [[Conjunx Endura]], is the Cybertronian term for "married couple" and comes from the IDW series ''[[The Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|More than Meets the Eye]]''.
	* Nebulans are the aliens that were the various partners of the various -~~Master~~ subgroups of the 1987 and 1988 years of the original toyline, including [[Headmaster (technology)\|Headmaster]]s, [[Targetmaster (technology)\|Targetmaster]]s, and [[Powermaster]]s.		* Nebulans are the aliens that were the various partners of the various "-master" subgroups of the 1987 and 1988 years of the original toyline, including [[Headmaster (technology)\|Headmaster]]s, [[Targetmaster (technology)\|Targetmaster]]s, and [[Powermaster]]s.

	===Real-world references===		===Real-world references===
	* Squawktalk and Beastbox are colored so that when they combine into Squawkbox, they would be colored as Birdman, main character of ''{{w\|Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law}}'', opposing [[Slamdance (SG)\|Slamdance]]'s coloring as Reducto from the same show.		* Squawktalk and Beastbox are colored so that when they combine into Squawkbox, they would be colored as Birdman, main character of ''{{w\|Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law}}'', opposing [[Slamdance (SG)\|Slamdance]]'s coloring as Reducto from the same show.

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