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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book II: Chapter 86: Late to the Party<br />
+'''Page #''': 359, Book II: Chapter 86: Late to the Party<br />
 '''Text''': "You are one ugly motherfucker," he (Rich Verde) said to the corpse.<br />
 '''Reference to''': Predator (1987). Maj. Alan "Dutch" Schaefer (Arnold Schwarzenegger) says to the alien, "You are one ugly motherfucker!"<br />
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 '''Found by''': M Langhorst<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book II: Chapter 92: Murder Was the Case<br />
+'''Page #''': 377, Book II: Chapter 92: Murder Was the Case<br />
 '''Text''': The chapter title "Murder Was the Case"<br />
 '''Reference to''': The song "Murder Was the Case" on Snoop Dogg's 1993 album Doggystyle.<br />
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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br/>
-'''Page #''':  ?, Book II: Chapter 109: Zou Talks to Bryan<br/>
+'''Page #''':  449, Book II: Chapter 109: Zou Talks to Bryan<br/>
 '''Text''': Pookie says, “Uh-oh,” he said. “Here come da judge.”<br/>
 '''Reference to''': The catchphrase popularized on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968-1973).<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Here_Comes_the_Judge_(Pigmeat_Markham_song) Here Comes the Judge (Pigmeat Markham song)]</ref><br/>
@@ Line 176: / Line 176: @@
 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br/>
-'''Page #''': ?, Book II: Chapter 110: Phone Home<br/>
+'''Page #''': 452, Book II: Chapter 110: Phone Home<br/>
 '''Text''': Phone Home<br/>
 '''Reference to''': The phrase used in the 1982 movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.T._the_Extra-Terrestrial E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]</ref><br/>
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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br/>
-'''Page #''': ?, Book II: Chapter 118: Bryan & Pookie Meet Aggie James<br/>
+'''Page #''': 476, Book II: Chapter 118: Bryan & Pookie Meet Aggie James<br/>
 '''Text''': “Shit,” Bryan said. “Think you can talk your way past this one, Pooks, or is the Force no longer strong with this one?”<br/>
 '''Reference to''': The phrase first used in the 1977 movie Star Wars.<br/>

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 '''Text''': Esteban said. “Hell has a special place for people like you. Leave, now."<br />
 '''Reference to''': It's more of a 90's reference, but it feels like a nod to Firefly.<br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
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 '''Text''': "What an asshole." Bryan thinks about Pookie for his annoying car horn honking.<br />
 '''Reference to''': A line from Gunderson in Airplane.<br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
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 '''Text''': Bryan says, "Everyone has to have goals, Pooks."<br />
 '''Reference to''': maybe a Die Hard reference? I'm not really sure that this is anything, it just sounded familiar. <br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />

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 '''Found by''': T Percival<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 2: Good Morning, Sunshine<br />
+'''Page #''': 7, Book I: Chapter 2: Good Morning, Sunshine<br />
 '''Text''': Bryan sees Pookie's "shit-brown Buick" double parked outside his apartment building. "Right out front was Pookie’s shit-brown Buick — double-parked, completely blocking a lane."<br />
 '''Reference to''': Tom Waits intro to the song On a Foggy Night 1975 "You climb into the helm of a 1958 monkey shit brown Buick Super."<br />
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 '''Found by''': T Percival<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 2: Good Morning, Sunshine<br />
+'''Page #''': 5, Book I: Chapter 2: Good Morning, Sunshine<br />
 '''Text''': Title is Good Morning Sunshine<br />
 '''Reference to''': Good morning sunshine Is a song by Aqua from their debut album Aquarium 1997.<br />
@@ Line 74: / Line 74: @@
 '''Found by''': T Percival<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 2: Good Morning, Sunshine<br />
+'''Page #''': 6, Book I: Chapter 2: Good Morning, Sunshine<br />
 '''Text''': Bryan is on the roof talking to Pookie over the 2 way and pookie says "it puts on the clothes or it gets the horn again."<br />
 '''Reference to''': Silence of the lambs 1991 "It rubs the lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again"<br />
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 '''Found by''': J Vizcarra<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 22: Bryan Clauser: Morning Person, and possible other references elsewhere<br />
+'''Page #''': 78, Book I: Chapter 22: Bryan Clauser: Morning Person, and possible other references elsewhere<br />
 '''Text''': “Roger, Adam-12,” Pookie said. “See the man, see the man at Post and Meacham.”<br />
 '''Reference to''': Adam-12<br />
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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br/>
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 28: Black Mr. Burns<br/>
+'''Page #''': 101, Book I: Chapter 28: Black Mr. Burns<br/>
 '''Text''': "Kissing dudes is my business and business is good."<br/>
 '''Reference to''': It comes from "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!", the name of Megadeth's debut album in 1985<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_Is_My_Business..._and_Business_Is_Good! Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!]</ref>. Also, in Book II: Chapter 92: Murder Was the Case, John says, “Computers are my business and business is good.” A double Easter egg?<br/>
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 '''Found by''': S Burtenshaw<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 28: Black Mr. Burns<br />
+'''Page #''': 101, Book I: Chapter 28: Black Mr. Burns<br />
 '''Text''': “Well, then stay away from me,” John said. “I know you guys were probably in the back of that Buick swapping spit and rubbing tummies.”<br />
 '''Reference to''': The phrase "swapping spit" comes from the movie Full Metal Jacket (1987)<br />
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 '''Found by''': M Zaricor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 48: The Rulebook<br />
+'''Page #''': 181, Book I: Chapter 48: The Rulebook<br />
 '''Text''': “Guys,” Pookie said, “I know y’all have a bit of backstory to work out, but can we lay off the wistful gazing? This ain’t a Joan Wilder novel, if you dig what I’m saying.”<br />
 '''Reference to''': Romancing the Stone (1984). Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner) is a successful but lonely romance novelist.<br />
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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 49: Mr. Biz-Nass<br />
+'''Page #''': 189, Book I: Chapter 49: Mr. Biz-Nass<br />
 '''Text''': “Maybe he’s like Elvis,” Pookie said. “As in, taking care of business."<br />
 '''Reference to''': Elvis Presley. During his last few years of life, Elvis Presley adopted "Taking Care of Business in a Flash" as a motto, abbreviated as TCB and associated with a lightning bolt. "Takin' Care of Business" is a song written by Randy Bachman and first recorded by Canadian rock group Bachman–Turner Overdrive<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takin%27_Care_of_Business_(song)#Elvis_and_the_TCB_Band Takin' Care of Business]</ref>.<br />

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 * The Last Dragon (1985 Martial Arts film)
-* This is Spinal Tap (1984 Rocu-mocku-mentary film)
+* This is Spinal Tap (1984 Rocu-mocku-mentary film) '''''Found?'''''
 * Motley Crue (Metal band)
 * Star Wars (The Original Trilogy) '''''Found?'''''

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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 49: Mr. Biz-Nass<br />
+'''Page #''': 198, Book I: Chapter 49: Mr. Biz-Nass<br />
 '''Text''': “L-L-W-T-L. Look, man, if there’s a cover-up, and the chief of frickin’ police is involved, then you know we need to move carefully. Patience, Daniel-san.”<br />
 '''Reference to''': The "Patience, Daniel-san.” phrase comes from The Karate Kid (1984). Master Kesuke Miyagi often uses this phrase when instructing student Daniel LaRusso.<br />
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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 61: Susie Panos<br />
+'''Page #''': 254, Book I: Chapter 61: Susie Panos<br />
 '''Text''': Pookie says, "We’re done with the stiff down on the sidewalk. Shot through the heart, and who’s to blame, right?” Sammy’s head rocked back in a silent laugh.<br />
 '''Reference to''': The song "You Give Love A Bad Name" from the 1986 Bon Jovi album Slippery When Wet. "Shot through the heart, and you're to blame. You give love a bad name."<br />
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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 65: Pay the Piper<br />
+'''Page #''': 274, Book I: Chapter 65: Pay the Piper<br />
 '''Text''': “But you want my gun,” Bryan said. “What am I supposed to use on the street, harsh language?”<br />
 '''Reference to''': Aliens (1986). Frost says, "What the hell are we supposed to use, man? Harsh language?" when they find out they can't use any weapons in fear of rupturing the cooling system an setting off a thermonuclear explosion.<br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 75: The Delivery Boy<br />
+'''Page #''': 312, Book I: Chapter 75: The Delivery Boy<br />
 '''Text''': Pookie thought, "Mutants, vigilantes and murderers. Oh my."<br />
 '''Reference to''': The Wizard of Oz movie (1939) or book (1900). Dorothy says, "Lions and tigers and bears. Oh my!"<br />
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 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
-'''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 75: The Delivery Boy<br />
+'''Page #''': 313, Book I: Chapter 75: The Delivery Boy<br />
 '''Text''': Pookie tried to calm the surge of excitement — a gold medal for archery was one thing, a murder conviction was another. “I’ll take what is an arrow for two hundred, Alex.”<br />
 '''Reference to''': The American television game show Jeopardy!, hosted by Alex Trebek. When a contestant selects a clue they usually say something like, "I’ll take Category for Some-Dollar-Amount, Alex” as in "I’ll take Scott Sigler Novels for two hundred, Alex.”<br />

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 '''Reference to''': The song "Murder Was the Case" on Snoop Dogg's 1993 album Doggystyle.<br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
 '''Found by''': S Jourabchi<br />
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 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
-'''Found by''': Many<br />
+'''Found by''': Many<br/>
-'''Page #''': 23 instances throughout book<br />
+'''Page #''': 23 instances throughout book<br/>
-'''Text''': Bryan's nickname is Terminator. The first time it appears: Some people in the department called Bryan the Terminator. “I’m half of Schwarzenegger’s size and I don’t look anything like him.”<br />
+'''Text''': Bryan's nickname is Terminator. The first time it appears: Some people in the department called Bryan the Terminator. “I’m half of Schwarzenegger’s size and I don’t look anything like him.”<br/>
-'''Reference to''': The Terminator (1984)<br />
+'''Reference to''': The Terminator (1984)<br/>
-'''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
+'''FDO confirmed''': pending<br/><br/>
-Template (please copy & paste to add more):<br /><br />
+Template (please copy & paste to add more):<br/><br/>
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+'''Found by''': <br/>
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+'''Page #''': <br/>
-'''Text''': <br />
+'''Text''': <br/>
-'''Reference to''': <br />
+'''Reference to''': <br/>
-'''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
+'''FDO confirmed''': pending<br/><br/>
 == References ==
-<references />
+<references/>
 [[Category:Nocturnal]]

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 == Mission ==
-Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to help this Junkie effort to find all of the 30+ hidden easter eggs of 1980s (and other) pop-culture references that Scott included in his 2012 rewrite of Nocturnal. Those approved by Scott will be added to the [[Pop Culture References]] page later.
+Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to help this Junkie effort to find all of the 30+ hidden Easter eggs of 1980s (and other) pop-culture references that Scott included in his 2012 rewrite of Nocturnal. Those approved by Scott will be added to the [[Pop Culture References]] page later.
 This challenge was first posted by John Vizcarra on October 17, 2017, on the Sigler Junkies Facebook group. He has charged Shannon Chavarria to lead the rest of us junkies to find these hidden treasures.
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 '''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 28: Black Mr. Burns<br />
 '''Text''': "Kissing dudes is my business and business is good."<br />
-'''Reference to''': It comes from "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!", the name of Megadeth's debut album in 1985.<br />
+'''Reference to''': It comes from "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!", the name of Megadeth's debut album in 1985. Also, in Book II: Chapter 92: Murder Was the Case, John says, “Computers are my business and business is good.” A double Easter egg?<br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
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 '''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 49: Mr. Biz-Nass<br />
 '''Text''': “Maybe he’s like Elvis,” Pookie said. “As in, taking care of business."<br />
-'''Reference to''': Elvis Presley. During his last few years of life, Elvis Presley adopted "Taking Care of Business in a Flash" as a motto, abbreviated as TCB and associated with a lightning bolt. "Takin' Care of Business" is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takin%27_Care_of_Business_(song)#Elvis_and_the_TCB_Band song] written by Randy Bachman and first recorded by Canadian rock group Bachman–Turner Overdrive.<ref>Takin' Care of Business (Wikipedia)</ref><br />
+'''Reference to''': Elvis Presley. During his last few years of life, Elvis Presley adopted "Taking Care of Business in a Flash" as a motto, abbreviated as TCB and associated with a lightning bolt. "Takin' Care of Business" is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takin%27_Care_of_Business_(song)#Elvis_and_the_TCB_Band song] written by Randy Bachman and first recorded by Canadian rock group Bachman–Turner Overdrive.<ref>en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takin%27_Care_of_Business_(song)#Elvis_and_the_TCB_Band</ref><br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
 '''Found by''': T Taylor<br />
 '''Page #''': ?, Book I: Chapter 49: Mr. Biz-Nass<br />
-'''Text''': “L-L-W-T-L. Look, man, if there’s a cover-up, and the chief of frickin’ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Affleck police] is involved, then you know we need to move carefully. Patience, Daniel-san.”<br />
+'''Text''': “L-L-W-T-L. Look, man, if there’s a cover-up, and the chief of frickin’ police is involved, then you know we need to move carefully. Patience, Daniel-san.”<br />
 '''Reference to''': The "Patience, Daniel-san.” phrase comes from The Karate Kid (1984). Master Kesuke Miyagi often uses this phrase when instructing student Daniel LaRusso.<br />
 '''FDO confirmed''': pending<br /><br />
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 <references />