Nod
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Must Have Caffeine: Downplayed but given a nod in the protagonist's narration when she observes that it's "just plain irresponsible" to let the vending machine at the office run out of coffee.
Source: Visual Novel / Office Secrets -
Continuity Nod: The player character's office in Masque of the Red Death has a wall of plaques, four of which are dedicated to the previous games of the series.
Source: Videogame / Dark Tales -
Shout-Out: Jimmy climbing the exterior of the building up to Millie's office is a nod to silent comedies, particularly Harold Lloyd's Safety Last!.
Source: Film / Thoroughly Modern Millie
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