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[[File:23493939-Full2.jpg|thumb|300px|One message in ''[[Halo 3]]'' that states, "Hold Onto Yer Butt".]] | |||
[[File:23493939-Full2.jpg|thumb| | There are '''hidden messages''' on the [[Type 14 Magnetic/Anti-Tank Mine|bomb]] used in the [[Assault]] [[multiplayer]] gametype in ''[[Halo 2]]'',{{Ref/Book|AOH|Page=107}} ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', and ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. | ||
==''Halo 2''== | |||
In ''Halo 2'', one of the four messages appears based on what map is currently in play: | |||
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"Thus I Refute Thee": | |||
*[[Ivory Tower]] | *[[Ivory Tower]] | ||
*[[Waterworks]] | *[[Waterworks]] | ||
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*[[Elongation]] | *[[Elongation]] | ||
*[[Relic]] | *[[Relic]] | ||
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"Hold Onto Yer Butt": | |||
*[[Ascension]] | *[[Ascension]] | ||
*[[Burial Mounds]] | *[[Burial Mounds]] | ||
*[[Warlock]] | *[[Warlock]] | ||
*[[Gemini]] | *[[Gemini]] | ||
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"Kiss It Goodbye": | |||
*[[Coagulation]] | *[[Coagulation]] | ||
*[[Headlong]] | *[[Headlong]] | ||
*[[Sanctuary]] | *[[Sanctuary]] | ||
*[[Terminal ( | *[[Terminal (map)|Terminal]] | ||
*[[Tombstone]] | *[[Tombstone]] | ||
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A hieroglyph of a [[ | A hieroglyph of a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI]] helmet, next to the two fingered peace symbol followed by "xoxo ♥": | ||
*[[Lockout]] | *[[Lockout]] | ||
*[[Midship]] | *[[Midship]] | ||
*[[Beaver Creek]] | *[[Beaver Creek]] | ||
*[[Colossus]] | *[[Colossus (map)|Colossus]] | ||
*[[Zanzibar]] | *[[Zanzibar]] | ||
*[[Foundation]] | *[[Foundation]] | ||
*[[Containment]] | *[[Containment]] | ||
*[[Desolation]] | *[[Desolation]] | ||
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==''Halo 3''== | |||
In ''Halo 3'', there are only two messages; one is selected based on whether the player is the [[Connection Host]]. For the connection host, the message says "Hold Onto Yer Butt"; for other players, the message says "Thus I Refute Thee."{{Verify}} | |||
==''Halo: Reach''== | |||
In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', there are four messages. Certain [[matchmaking]] modes, particularly in [[Grifball]], also show a close-up of the bomb during [[Loadout]] screens. | |||
*'Hold Onto Yer Butt | |||
*'Kiss It Goodbye' | |||
*'Thus I Refute Thee | |||
*A hieroglyph of a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet, next to the two fingered peace symbol followed by "xoxo ♥" | |||
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==''Halo 2: Anniversary''== | |||
[[File:HTMCC-H2A MP Bomb Message.png|thumb|200px|The message on the bomb in ''Halo 2: Anniversary''.]] | |||
In ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', the message is a formula: a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet + Austin = ♥. Austin is the location where [[Certain Affinity]]—the developers for ''Halo 2: Anniversary'' multiplayer—is based. | |||
== | ==Production notes== | ||
*'Thus I Refute Thee' is a twist on a philosophical reference; it was included by [[Robert McLees|Robert]] and [[Lorraine McLees]] as part of an inside joke between members of the group 7hr33.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://7hr33.bungie.org/commentaryfiles/refute.html|Site=7hr33.bungie.org|Page=Commentary / Refute|D=13|M=09|Y=2022}} | |||
*"Hold Onto Yer Butt" is a reference to the film ''[[Wikipedia:Jurassic Park (film)|Jurassic Park]]'', where [[Wikipedia:Samuel L. Jackson|Samuel L. Jackson]]'s character Ray Arnold says the quote before switching out the power. | |||
*On [[Bungie.net]]'s matchmaking stats section of the service record, the description of the bomb is "Thus I refute thee." | |||
==Sources== | |||
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[[Category:Halo | [[Category:Halo 3 Easter eggs]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:01, March 5, 2025
One message in Halo 3 that states, "Hold Onto Yer Butt".
There are hidden messages on the bomb used in the Assault multiplayer gametype in Halo 2,[1] Halo 3, Halo: Reach, and Halo 2: Anniversary.
Halo 2[edit]
In Halo 2, one of the four messages appears based on what map is currently in play:
|
"Thus I Refute Thee": |
"Hold Onto Yer Butt": |
"Kiss It Goodbye": |
A hieroglyph of a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet, next to the two fingered peace symbol followed by "xoxo ♥": |
Halo 3[edit]
In Halo 3, there are only two messages; one is selected based on whether the player is the Connection Host. For the connection host, the message says "Hold Onto Yer Butt"; for other players, the message says "Thus I Refute Thee."[verification needed]
Halo: Reach[edit]
In Halo: Reach, there are four messages. Certain matchmaking modes, particularly in Grifball, also show a close-up of the bomb during Loadout screens.
- 'Hold Onto Yer Butt
- 'Kiss It Goodbye'
- 'Thus I Refute Thee
- A hieroglyph of a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet, next to the two fingered peace symbol followed by "xoxo ♥"
Halo 2: Anniversary[edit]
In Halo 2: Anniversary, the message is a formula: a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet + Austin = ♥. Austin is the location where Certain Affinity—the developers for Halo 2: Anniversary multiplayer—is based.
Production notes[edit]
- 'Thus I Refute Thee' is a twist on a philosophical reference; it was included by Robert and Lorraine McLees as part of an inside joke between members of the group 7hr33.[2]
- "Hold Onto Yer Butt" is a reference to the film Jurassic Park, where Samuel L. Jackson's character Ray Arnold says the quote before switching out the power.
- On Bungie.net's matchmaking stats section of the service record, the description of the bomb is "Thus I refute thee."
Sources[edit]
- ^ The Art of Halo, page 107
- ^ 7hr33.bungie.org, Commentary / Refute (Retrieved on Sep 13, 2022) [archive]
