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This article discusses various '''references to ''[[Galactica 1980]]''''' made by other works of note in various mediums including, but not limited to, television, film, or literary publications.
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==Webcomics/Comic strips==
== Literature ==
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=== ''[[w:More Information Than You Require|More Information Than You Require]]'' ===
*In the [http://www.bluecrashkit.com/cheese/node/1434 guest strip for December 13, 2005], the main characters end up in the ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' universe due to an unreality bubble caused by [[w:Vogon poetry|bad poetry]].
*[[John Hodgman]] lists a moleman named "[[Doctor Zee|Dr. Zee]], a child prodigy."<ref>{{cite book
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== Music ==
=== ''[[w:Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers|Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers]]'' ===
[[Image:Heartbreaker 1980.jpg|thumb|Still from 2:35 of "You Got Lucky".]]
*In the music video "[[w:You Got Lucky|You Got Lucky]]," a clip from "[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I]]" plays on one of the television screens.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://vimeo.com/8443253|title=Tom Petty - You Got Lucky|date=29 December 2009|accessdate=7 April 2011|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
 
=== ''[[w:Ookla_the_Mok_(band)|Ookla the Mok]]'' ===
* A band named Ookla The Mok makes a reference to Galactica 1980 in a song called Tommy: "Everything good turns to crap. It turns to crap and I don't mean maybe, just like Galactica 1980. It turns to crap. Crap!"
 
== Television ==
 
=== ''[[w:Welcome to Eltingville|Welcome to Eltingville]]'' ===
*In the Trivia Off, one of the questions is "What was ''[[Galactica 1980]]''{{'|s}} time-slot?"
 
== Comics ==
 
=== Dork! ===
[[Image:Dork Galactica 1980 reference.PNG|thumb|"What time-slot did ''Galactica 1980'' have?"<br>"Sunday, seven to eight, ABC-"]]
*In issue #6 which was the source material for the ''Welcome to Eltingville'' pilot, one of the Trivia Off questions is "What time-slot did ''Galactica 1980'' have?"
 
=== Maximum Press ===
 
Like most separate continuity series based on the [[Original Series]], the [[Maximum Press]] comics ignore ''Galactica 1980'', but do make the occasional reference to it.
 
* In ''[[War of Eden 1]]'', [[Starbuck (alternate)|Starbuck]] makes a reference to "[[The Return of Starbuck]]" when he mentions that, were he left behind, he'd find a nice deserted planet somewhere and [[Planet Starbuck|christen it]] with his own name.
 
== Webcomics/Comic strips ==
 
=== ''[http://bluecrashkit.com/cheese/bck Blue Crash Kit]'' ===
*In the [http://www.bluecrashkit.com/cheese/node/1434 guest strip for December 13, 2005], the main characters end up in the ''Galactica 1980'' universe due to an unreality bubble caused by [[w:Vogon poetry|bad poetry]].
 
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This article discusses various references to Galactica 1980 made by other works of note in various mediums including, but not limited to, television, film, or literary publications.


Literature

More Information Than You Require

Music

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Still from 2:35 of "You Got Lucky".

Ookla the Mok

  • A band named Ookla The Mok makes a reference to Galactica 1980 in a song called Tommy: "Everything good turns to crap. It turns to crap and I don't mean maybe, just like Galactica 1980. It turns to crap. Crap!"

Television

Welcome to Eltingville

  • In the Trivia Off, one of the questions is "What was Galactica 1980's time-slot?"

Comics

Dork!

"What time-slot did Galactica 1980 have?"
"Sunday, seven to eight, ABC-"
  • In issue #6 which was the source material for the Welcome to Eltingville pilot, one of the Trivia Off questions is "What time-slot did Galactica 1980 have?"

Maximum Press

Like most separate continuity series based on the Original Series, the Maximum Press comics ignore Galactica 1980, but do make the occasional reference to it.

Webcomics/Comic strips

Blue Crash Kit

References

  1. Hodgman, John. More Information Than You Require. ISBN 9780525950349, p. 536.
  2. Tom Petty - You Got Lucky (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). (29 December 2009). Retrieved on 7 April 2011.