Pansear is seen running up a flight of stairs and throwing its arms into the air in victory. This is a reference to the film Rocky where Sylvester Stallone's character does exactly the same thing.
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Puss in Boots (AG125)
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Tyson's Meowth that debuted in Like a Meowth to a Flame is loosely based on the fairytale character Puss in Boots.
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Sakura and Tomoyo Daidouji (Pokemon DP077)
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Two girls near the beginning of the episode resemble Sakura Kinomoto and Tomoyo Daid%u014Dji from Cardcaptor Sakura. This is most likely a joke on how their hats resemble the one Wallace wears.
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Clint Eastwood (EP035)
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Kaiser's appearance, demeanor and handgun bear a resemblance to a character portrayed by Clint Eastwood in the Spaghetti Western Man with No Name.
