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...that Catalog posts canon Q&A sessions on the Waypoint Forums?
...that the Houses of Parliament in London were heavily damaged in the 22nd century during an act of domestic terrorism?
...that the San'Shyuum regarded the Planet of Blue and Red as one of the wonders of the galaxy?
...that the Needler's crystalline ammunition is called blamite?
...that the Halo game engine was also used in a game called Stubbs the Zombie?

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 <option>...that '''[[Messages on Bomb|humorous messages]]''' can be found written on the Assault bomb in ''[[Halo 2]]''?</option>
 <option>...that devoted Bungie fan '''[[Claude Errera]]''' had [[C. Errera|a ''Halo'' character]] and [[Reach]] [[Club Errera|nightclub]] named after him?</option>
-<option>...that, in addition to voicing [[Cortana]], actress '''[[Jen Taylor]]''' has voiced [[mariowiki:Princess Peach|Princess Peach]] in the ''[[mariowiki:Mario (series)|Mario games]]''?</option>
+<option>...that, in addition to voicing [[Cortana]], actress '''[[Jen Taylor]]''' has voiced [[mariowiki:Princess Peach|Princess Peach]] in the [[mariowiki:Super Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' games]]?</option>
 <option>...that ''[[Halo Wars]]'' concept art depicts an '''[[Arctic Beast]]'''?</option>
 <option>...that the ''Halo'' series includes several Audio Dramas: ''[[i love bees]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki> [[I Love Bees Axon Clips|Axon Clips]], ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''<nowiki>'s </nowiki> [[Sadie's Story]], and ''[[Hunt the Truth]]''?</option>