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*Bungie has referred to ''Halo 2'' as "...a lot like ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. ''Only it's Halo: Combat Evolved'' on fire, going 120 miles per hour in a hospital zone, being chased by helicopters and ninjas. And the ninjas are all on fire too." This phrase inspired various references, in the game and throughout the community, to burning ninjas.{{fact}} | *Bungie has referred to ''Halo 2'' as "...a lot like ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. ''Only it's Halo: Combat Evolved'' on fire, going 120 miles per hour in a hospital zone, being chased by helicopters and ninjas. And the ninjas are all on fire too." This phrase inspired various references, in the game and throughout the community, to burning ninjas.{{fact}} | ||
*A song, known as "Remembrance" at the start up screen, (The unedited version found on the “''Halo 2'' Original Sound Track Volume 1") just happens to play for exactly 1:17 (John's serial number) or 77 seconds. | *A song, known as "Remembrance" at the start up screen, (The unedited version found on the “''Halo 2'' Original Sound Track Volume 1") just happens to play for exactly 1:17 (John's serial number) or 77 seconds. | ||
*There are 21,090 lines of | *There are 21,090 lines of dialogue, most of them randomly triggered during combat.<ref>[http://nikon.bungie.org/news.html?item=20971 Halo Dialogue Statistics, from the source] - HBO, November 12, 2007</ref> | ||
*Originally, at the end of Cairo Station there wasn't going to be a bomb, but another level taking place on the Covenant carrier where you would fight a [[Drinol]]. At the end of the level when you destroy it, you get to free fall onto the ''In Amber Clad'', and can look around when falling. This level was deleted. <ref>''[[Halo 3|Halo 3 Legendary Edition]]'', Cut-scene Commentary</ref>. | *Originally, at the end of Cairo Station there wasn't going to be a bomb, but another level taking place on the Covenant carrier where you would fight a [[Drinol]]. At the end of the level when you destroy it, you get to free fall onto the ''In Amber Clad'', and can look around when falling. This level was deleted. <ref>''[[Halo 3|Halo 3 Legendary Edition]]'', Cut-scene Commentary</ref>. | ||
*Halo 2's legendary difficulty is said to be one of the the hardest difficulty levels out of the [[Halo]] franchise. | *Halo 2's legendary difficulty is said to be one of the the hardest difficulty levels out of the [[Halo]] franchise. | ||