When authors give shout outs to other great works, people, and events, it's usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.
Literary and Philosophical References
- Animals don't read.
Historical References
- Ferdinand Magellan, the explorer, whose name is used in exclamation by a seal (7.72).
Pop Culture References
- The Jungle Book was written before "pop culture" was a thing.