User:JIP/References in Lemmings level names: Difference between revisions

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**Level 14: ''Origins and Lemmings'': a pun on the nursery rhyme [[Oranges and Lemons]].

**Level 18: ''Let's block and blow'': a pun on the military phrase "lock and load".

**Level 20: ''We are now at LEMCON ONE'': a pun on [[DefenceDefense Condition|DEFCON]].

**Level 21: ''You Live and Lem'': a pun on the proverb "you live and learn".

**Level 22: ''A Beast of a Level'': reference to [[Psygnosis]]'s earlier game ''[[Shadow of the Beast]]''.

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**Level 25: ''Lemmings Lemmings everywhere'': reference to a line from the poem [[Rime of the Ancient Mariner]], "Water water everywhere...".

**Level 26: ''Nightmare on Lem street'': anagram of the movie series ''[[Nightmare on Elm Street]]''.

**Level 27: ''Let's be careful out there!'',: refersreference to a catchphrase from [[Hill Street Blues]].

**Level 29: ''worra lorra lemmings'': parody of [[Cilla Black]]'s catchphrase.

**Level 30: ''Lock up your Lemmings'': reference to the phrase "lock up your daughter".

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**Level 12: ''Bitter Lemming'': pun on [[bitter lemon]], the drink.

**Level 13: ''Lemming Drops'': pun on [[lemon drops]], the sweets. Also refers to the level layout.

**Level 14: ''MENACING !!'',: refersreference to Psygnosis's earlier game ''[[Menace (computer game)|Menace]]''.

**Level 16: ''Luvly Jubly'': [[Del Trotter]]'s catchphrase from [[Only Fools and Horses]].

**Level 17: ''Diet Lemmingaid'': pun on the drink "diet lemonade".

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**Level 21: ''With a twist of Lemming please'': pun on the phrase "twist of lemon".

**Level 22: ''A BeastII of a level'': reference to Psygnosis's earlier game ''[[Shadow of the Beast|Shadow of the Beast II]]''.

**Level 26: ''The Steel Mines of Kessel'',: refersreference to the planet [[Planets of Star Wars#Kessel|Kessel]] in [[Star Wars]].

==[[Oh No! More Lemmings]]==