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*[[Ange Ushiromiya]]'s false name "Gretel" is likely a reference to the fairy tale "[[Wikipedia:Hansel and Gretel|Hansel and Gretel]]", which Battler jokingly mentions. |
*[[Ange Ushiromiya]]'s false name "Gretel" is likely a reference to the fairy tale "[[Wikipedia:Hansel and Gretel|Hansel and Gretel]]", which Battler jokingly mentions. |
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*The names of the women in [[Rudolf Ushiromiya]]'s immediate family ([[Kyrie Ushiromiya|Kyrie]], [[Asumu Ushiromiya|Asumu]], and [[Ange Ushiromiya|Ange]]) are references to the Priest skills in the MMORPG ''[[w:Ragnarok Online|Ragnarok Online]]'' (Kyrie Eleison, Assumptio, and Angelus respectively). |
*The names of the women in [[Rudolf Ushiromiya]]'s immediate family ([[Kyrie Ushiromiya|Kyrie]], [[Asumu Ushiromiya|Asumu]], and [[Ange Ushiromiya|Ange]]) are references to the Priest skills in the MMORPG ''[[w:Ragnarok Online|Ragnarok Online]]'' (Kyrie Eleison, Assumptio, and Angelus respectively). |
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*[[Sakutarou]] was originally to be named "Sakura" after the protagonist of ''[[Wikipedia: |
*[[Sakutarou]] was originally to be named "Sakura" after the protagonist of ''[[Wikipedia:Cardcaptor Sakura|Cardcaptor Sakura]]'', however Maria changed it to sound more masculine. |
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**This is actually an anachronism as '' |
**This is actually an anachronism as ''Cardcaptor Sakura'' debuted in 1996, ten years after ''Umineko no Naku Koro ni'' takes place. |
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**Mion Sonozaki makes a similarly anachronistic reference to ''Cardcaptor Sakura'' in {{watanagashi}}. |
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*[[Rumiko Chie]] is a parody of [http://typemoon.wikia.com/wiki/Ciel Ciel] from [[w:Tsukihime|''Tsukihime'']]. |
*[[Rumiko Chie]] is a parody of [http://typemoon.wikia.com/wiki/Ciel Ciel] from [[w:Tsukihime|''Tsukihime'']]. |
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**In {{batsukoishi}}, she is shown wielding six T-squares in the same fashion that Ciel wields her "Black Keys" swords. |
**In {{batsukoishi}}, she is shown wielding six T-squares in the same fashion that Ciel wields her "Black Keys" swords. |
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*In {{onikakushi}}, [[Keiichi Maebara]] references ''[[w:Mobile Suit Gundam|Mobile Suit Gundam]]''. |
*In {{onikakushi}}, [[Keiichi Maebara]] references ''[[w:Mobile Suit Gundam|Mobile Suit Gundam]]''. |
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*In {{watanagashi}}, [[Mion Sonozaki]] references ''[[w:Card Captor Sakura|Card Captor Sakura]]''. |
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*Several chapters in {{hajisarashi}} are named after catchphrases from ''[[w:Kamen Rider|Kamen Rider]]''. |
*Several chapters in {{hajisarashi}} are named after catchphrases from ''[[w:Kamen Rider|Kamen Rider]]''. |
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*[[Hameln]] is likely a reference to the [[w:Pied Piper of Hamelin|Pied Piper of Hamelin]]. |
*[[Hameln]] is likely a reference to the [[w:Pied Piper of Hamelin|Pied Piper of Hamelin]]. |