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FFH has alot of easter eggs in it, and I thought it might be fun to find them and collect them all in one place. Post what you find here and I'll update along with giving credit to the finder. Unattributed ones are by yours truly.
-> Sir Not Appearing in This Mod: The image is from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, in the book of charecters, Sir Not Appearing in This Movie.
-> Summoning Tech: The quote for the tech is also the quote for the Magic the Gathering card "Phyrexian Walker"
-> Arcane Barge: The icon image is from the album cover of The Decemberists 'Castaways and Cutouts'
-> Lanun Cities: Named, in several instances, after towns and cities and so forth of the Cthulhu Mythos. (Innsmouth, Dunwich, Kingsport. Surprised not to see Celephais or Kadath in there) (samael)
-> Dis: From Dante's Inferno, and other literature and mythology (samael first, and others)
-> Malevolent Designs: The spoken quote is a Monty Python sketch (The Architect Sketch?) (samael)
-> Civic Images: Consumption is Mr Creosote (Monty Python's Meaning of Life), Social Order is King Arthur (Monty Python's Holy Grail) and No School System is Beavis (Beavis & Butthead). (samael)
-> Grigori Cities: All names of cities from Final Fantasy VII (Chandrasekhar)
-> Freak Show: The icon is everyone's favorite freak of nature, M. Jackson (Ennet)
-> Lanun swordsman: From 7th Sea card game (Nikis-Knight)
-> Doviello War Elephant: Icon is an Oliphant from LotR movies. (MrUnderhill)
-> Octopus Overlords: The song is Desert Rose by Sting. (lostkitten13)
-> Victory Screen: The ranking of leaders are all taken from works of fantasy (at least all the ones I recognize)
Cthulu - Lovecraft mythos, Raistlin - Dragonlance series, Tyrion Lanister - Song of Fire and Ice series, Rand al'Thor - Wheel of Time series, etc.
-> Mercenary: The icon is from the movie 13th Warrior. (Nero's Fire)
-> Elohim: It is the hebrew word for 'god' (Deathling)
-> Doviello city names: Respellings of scandinavian cities ie. Urslo = Oslo
-> Great Engineer names: 50% of them are anagrams of mupets names (Ahaucan) (congrats, this one was giving us all fits)
-> Twincast Promotion: The icon is from the Magic the Gathering card 'Fork'
->Pact of the Nilhorn: The giants are named Curly, Moe and Larry after the Three Stooges. (Where's Shemp?) (Kael)
Post your own!
FFH has alot of easter eggs in it, and I thought it might be fun to find them and collect them all in one place. Post what you find here and I'll update along with giving credit to the finder. Unattributed ones are by yours truly.
-> Sir Not Appearing in This Mod: The image is from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, in the book of charecters, Sir Not Appearing in This Movie.
-> Summoning Tech: The quote for the tech is also the quote for the Magic the Gathering card "Phyrexian Walker"
-> Arcane Barge: The icon image is from the album cover of The Decemberists 'Castaways and Cutouts'
-> Lanun Cities: Named, in several instances, after towns and cities and so forth of the Cthulhu Mythos. (Innsmouth, Dunwich, Kingsport. Surprised not to see Celephais or Kadath in there) (samael)
-> Dis: From Dante's Inferno, and other literature and mythology (samael first, and others)
-> Malevolent Designs: The spoken quote is a Monty Python sketch (The Architect Sketch?) (samael)
-> Civic Images: Consumption is Mr Creosote (Monty Python's Meaning of Life), Social Order is King Arthur (Monty Python's Holy Grail) and No School System is Beavis (Beavis & Butthead). (samael)
-> Grigori Cities: All names of cities from Final Fantasy VII (Chandrasekhar)
-> Freak Show: The icon is everyone's favorite freak of nature, M. Jackson (Ennet)
-> Lanun swordsman: From 7th Sea card game (Nikis-Knight)
-> Doviello War Elephant: Icon is an Oliphant from LotR movies. (MrUnderhill)
-> Octopus Overlords: The song is Desert Rose by Sting. (lostkitten13)
-> Victory Screen: The ranking of leaders are all taken from works of fantasy (at least all the ones I recognize)
Cthulu - Lovecraft mythos, Raistlin - Dragonlance series, Tyrion Lanister - Song of Fire and Ice series, Rand al'Thor - Wheel of Time series, etc.
-> Mercenary: The icon is from the movie 13th Warrior. (Nero's Fire)
-> Elohim: It is the hebrew word for 'god' (Deathling)
-> Doviello city names: Respellings of scandinavian cities ie. Urslo = Oslo
-> Great Engineer names: 50% of them are anagrams of mupets names (Ahaucan) (congrats, this one was giving us all fits)
-> Twincast Promotion: The icon is from the Magic the Gathering card 'Fork'
->Pact of the Nilhorn: The giants are named Curly, Moe and Larry after the Three Stooges. (Where's Shemp?) (Kael)
Post your own!