# Interesting References you found

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235>\
**Category:** The Bunker\
**Created:** [December 8, 2014, 7:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235 "2014-12-08T19:43:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![i2amroy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/i2amroy/32/909_2.png) [@i2amroy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/i2amroy)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 12:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/21 "2015-01-01T00:54:56Z")

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> [@Closet Pankin](#):
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> [quote=“Lord Letto, post:13, topic:8235”]after watching this: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0) and looking up boomers, I found out they are from L4D

As are Spitters and Smokers.[/quote]  
Actually while the Smokers carry the same name as their L4D cousin, they are nothing alike. 😛

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**Author:** ![MormonPartyboat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8e7dd6/32.png) [@MormonPartyboat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MormonPartyboat)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 1:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/22 "2015-01-01T01:56:34Z")

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> [@i2amroy](#):
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> [quote=“Closet Pankin, post:14, topic:8235”][quote=“Lord Letto, post:13, topic:8235”]after watching this: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0) and looking up boomers, I found out they are from L4D

As are Spitters and Smokers.[/quote]  
Actually while the Smokers carry the same name as their L4D cousin, they are nothing alike. :P[/quote]

Smokers in C:DDA are just people who happened to turn while wearing a smoking jacket

![](http://i.imgur.com/kT5o6nt.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Pthalocy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/22d042/32.png) [@Pthalocy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pthalocy)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 2:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/23 "2015-01-01T02:48:44Z")

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Trying to figure out if zombies dying and dropping lawn mowers as loot is a Plants Vs Zombies reference, or just the RNG being really weird with loot lists.

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**Author:** ![wilson7755](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c89c15/32.png) [@wilson7755](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/wilson7755)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 5:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/24 "2015-01-01T05:14:44Z")

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> [@i2amroy](#):
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> [quote=“Closet Pankin, post:14, topic:8235”][quote=“Lord Letto, post:13, topic:8235”]after watching this: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0) and looking up boomers, I found out they are from L4D

As are Spitters and Smokers.[/quote]  
Actually while the Smokers carry the same name as their L4D cousin, they are nothing alike. :P[/quote]  
Actually the similar, just the dda smoker doesn’t have the tung (How the hell do i spell that shit?).

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**Author:** ![Taikei\_no\_Yuurei](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Taikei\_no\_Yuurei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Taikei_no_Yuurei)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 9:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/25 "2015-01-01T09:24:19Z")

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> [@wilson7755](#):
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> [spoiler][quote=“i2amroy, post:21, topic:8235”][quote=“Closet Pankin, post:14, topic:8235”][quote=“Lord Letto, post:13, topic:8235”]after watching this: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBkpBucYqe0) and looking up boomers, I found out they are from L4D

As are Spitters and Smokers.[/quote]  
Actually while the Smokers carry the same name as their L4D cousin, they are nothing alike. :P[/quote][/spoiler]  
Actually the similar, just the dda smoker doesn’t have the tung (How the hell do i spell that shit?).[/quote]Tongue. The L4D Smoker also doesn’t emit much smoke except on death. I’d say it is heavily influenced by and certainly a reference to L4D smokers, but not an attempt at replication.

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**Author:** ![Pthalocy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/22d042/32.png) [@Pthalocy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pthalocy)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 10:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/26 "2015-01-01T10:16:13Z")

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For wilson: Tongue. ton-gue. I don’t understand why either. At least rogue, brogue, and vogue sound the same.

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**Author:** ![Datanazush](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/datanazush/32/1055_2.png) [@Datanazush](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Datanazush)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 12:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/27 "2015-01-01T12:00:53Z")

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> [@Pthalocy](#):
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> For wilson: Tongue. ton-gue. I don’t understand why either. At least rogue, brogue, and vogue sound the same.

Blame the 14th century for that. Otherwise we’d just have Tunge.

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**Author:** ![Wardenn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/wardenn/32/384_2.png) [@Wardenn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wardenn)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interesting-references-you-found/8235/28 "2015-01-01T15:29:07Z")

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The entire game is a reference.

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