–As for 21’s speech – obviously his best friend is 24, who he saw die. I don’t think the giant penny bit was actually in the show, but the “guy dressed like a rainbow” has to be Captain Sunshine. And since Batman had a giant penny in the Cave, you just know Captain Sunshine had one, too. The Donkey Kong kill screen is what you get when achieving a certain score on the arcade game – the screen freezes up and the game ends. (Watch King of Kong sometime – it’s an excellent documentary about obsession and 80’s video games.) And the “attack ships on fire” part comes straight from Roy Baty’s final words in Blade Runner.
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