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- 7. Partners of the same first name who co-founded Apple '_____ Jobs and Wozniak', Wade compares Morrow and Halliday to this partnership.
- 8. sci-fi novel by William Gibson, Wade references this book when describing the NPCs' language on Nenoir
- 9. The name of the police box time travelling machine used in the TV series 'Doctor Who', Wade compares the transport terminals near his school to looking like this machine.
- 11. Popular quote from comedy sci-fi series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy', Sticker found one the record crate in Ogden Morrow's party invitation
- 15. A format developed by Sony for videotapes along with VHS, one of these are used by Aech in his basement chat room.
- 16. An Arthurian knight from King Arthur, Wade Watts' OASIS name (Parcival) is named after this (but not quite the same spelling)
- 18. Fictional planet in Phil Jose Farmer's books where humans are reconstructed, one of the
- 19. A retro Atari video game console, Halliday's first console
- 20. This game 'Robotron: ____' is an arcade shooter game, one of Wade's favorite games
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- 1. A famous John Hughes movie title '_______ Candles', Art3mis writes a blog about Hughes' movies including this one.
- 2. Fictional planet in Terry Pratchett's books where the planet is flat and carried by elephants
- 3. Tabletop role playing game that's still popular today 'Dungeons & _______', Halliday and Morrow met in a game party where they played this.
- 4. 1985 Sci-Fi film about time travel in a DeLorean one of Hallidays 'Holy Trilogies' as well as Wade buying a flying DeLorean as his vehicle of choice.
- 5. Supernatural comedy movie where a group of parapsychologists start a ghost-catching business,Wade puts stickers of this movie's logo on his DeLorean
- 6. Book series later adapted into films (Lord of the _____), one of Hallidays "Holy Trilogies"
- 10. Sci-Fi media franchise including TV series, novels, and games 'Battlestar ___________', Wade references the vehicles from this franchise to compare the vehicles found on Ludus
- 12. retro shoot 'em up game 'Space ________', Halliday wore a shirt referencing this game in his video message.
- 13. A famous motion picture that unexpectedly captured John F. Kennedy's assassination, Wade compare's Halliday's video as surpassing this film.
- 14. Popular MMORPG from Blizzard Entertainment where players can create their own character much like OASIS 'World of ________', OASIS licensed this world and ported it to the OASIS.
- 17. Alex's prisoner number in dystopian crime film 'A Clockwork Orange', Nolan Sorrento's IOI number ("IOI______")