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*A number of Psychopath blurbs in the English version of the SNES release also reference western popular culture: | *A number of Psychopath blurbs in the English version of the SNES release also reference western popular culture: | ||
**The [[Stinger]] says "Strike the pose!" This quotes a line from the 1990 {{wp|Madonna}} song {{wp|Vogue (Madonna song)|"Vogue"}}. This reference is absent in the English translation of the remake. | **The [[Stinger]] says "Strike the pose!" This quotes a line from the 1990 {{wp|Madonna}} song {{wp|Vogue (Madonna song)|"Vogue"}}. This reference is absent in the English translation of the remake. | ||
**The [[Mini Goomba|Goombette]] says "Me speak soft, BIG STICK!" This parodies a quote from 26th United States president {{wp|Theodore Roosevelt}}, "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." This reference is | **The [[Mini Goomba|Goombette]] says "Me speak soft, BIG STICK!" This parodies a quote from 26th United States president {{wp|Theodore Roosevelt}}, "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." This reference is omitted in the remake's English translation. | ||
**The [[Machine Made]] version of [[Claymorton|Mack]] says "Mario! I'm BAAAAAAAACK!" This parodies the tagline to the 1986 horror movie ''{{wp|Poltergeist II: The Other Side}}''. Unlike the | **The [[Machine Made]] version of [[Claymorton|Mack]] says "Mario! I'm BAAAAAAAACK!" This parodies the tagline to the 1986 horror movie ''{{wp|Poltergeist II: The Other Side}}''. Unlike many other pop culture references added in the English release of the SNES version, this one is preserved in the English translation of the remake.<ref>Nintendo Unity (November 16, 2023). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwAq8OWJvUk Super Mario RPG Remake - All Enemy Thoughts]. YouTube. Retrieved November 24, 2023.</ref> | ||
*Upon encountering Bowyer, Mario attempts to simply charge toward Bowyer, fist punching, but Mallow holds him back and exclaims, "Who do think you ''ARE''??? {{wp|Bruce Lee}}!?" This reference is removed in the English translation of the remake. | *Upon encountering Bowyer, Mario attempts to simply charge toward Bowyer, fist punching, but Mallow holds him back and exclaims, "Who do think you ''ARE''??? {{wp|Bruce Lee}}!?" This reference is removed in the English translation of the remake. | ||
*The game's end credits sequence features a nighttime portion heavily based on the {{wp|Walt Disney Parks and Resorts|Disney theme parks}}' {{wp|Main Street Electrical Parade}}, and the music track "Happy Parade, Delightful Parade" is a soundalike of said attraction's theme tune, "{{wp|Baroque Hoedown}}." | *The game's end credits sequence features a nighttime portion heavily based on the {{wp|Walt Disney Parks and Resorts|Disney theme parks}}' {{wp|Main Street Electrical Parade}}, and the music track "Happy Parade, Delightful Parade" is a soundalike of said attraction's theme tune, "{{wp|Baroque Hoedown}}." |