References

This page is a catch-all for references to animals, businesses, celebrities, drinks, and other things in pop culture.
**Contents:** Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

## 0-9

A

American Girl
This is a line of dolls first released on 1986. Mack's dad Paul Jomas refused to steal him one of these. Mack and Scott agree that obsessing about this doll is "super gay". ("Bad Boy Comes Out")
B

Birthday parties
Mack thinks birthday parties are for losers.
C

*Camp Rock*
Mack didn't remember shooting the 2008 movie *Camp Rock*, which was one of the clues that led him to realize he's not Nick Jonas. ("Bad Boy Comes Out")
Chin music
In Nick Jonas's 2014 song "Jealous", Scott thinks the line "I turn my chin music up" is "I turn my cheek, music up". Mack had never turned his chin music up, which led him to discover that he wasn't Nick Jonas. ("Bad Boy Comes Out")
Chuck E. Cheese
This family-oriented pizza restaurant, founded in 1977, features animatronic characters and games which give tickets as rewards for getting high scores. Mack and Paul pulled a heist there once. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
Criminal records
"We set a record? Oh my god! My dad will be so proud when he hears this!" -- Mack ("Bad Boy on Probation")
D

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F

"Fernando"
This is a 1976 ABBA song. When Calista was interviewing Scott, thinking he was Paul Jomas of the Jomas crime family, Scott quoted a couple of lines from the song, including "There was something in the air that night, the stars were bright, Fernando", and "If I had to do the same again, I would, my friend, Fernando". ("Bad Boy on Probation")
G

G.I. Joe
This is a series of toys, cartoons, comics, and movies, featuring members of the U.S. armed services. Scott thought Mack might have worn a G.I. Joe shirt, but Mack shook his head "no". ("Bad Boy on Probation")
H

*Hannah Montana*
This is a 2006-2011 TV series. Scott thought Mack might have worn a Hannah Montana short, and Mack shrugged "I guess that will work". In truth, Mack things that Hannah Montana is for losers. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
High school
Mack thinks high school is for losers. ("Bad Boy")
I

J

"Jealous"
Nick Jonas's 2014 song includes the line "I turn my chin music up", but Scott thinks he says "I turn my cheek, music up". ("Bad Boy Comes Out")
L

*Lizzie McGuire*
This is a 2001-2004 TV series. Mack likes Lizzie McGuire, not Hannah Montana. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
Los Angeles
In Calista's first appearance, she claims to be a probation officer for the City of Los Angeles, California. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
M

Magic
Mack's greatest magic trick is faking death. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
*Mamma Mia!*
This was a 2008 movie based on the music of ABBA. Scott wrote a fanfiction sequel, *Mamma Mia! 3: Here We Go Again... Again!*, which is a play on the true sequel, *Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again*, released in 2018. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
N

Nick Jonas
Mack Jomas is not Nick Jonas. Nick Jonas appeared in the movie *Camp Rock* and sang the song "Jealous", which popularized the term "chin music". ("Bad Boy Comes Out")
O

Opossum
Mack had a possum as a pet when he was a kid, and that animal gave him the rabies. Mack had thought he was a squirrel.
P

Palm Springs
Mack thinks Calista should visit Palm Springs because she could use a tan. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
*Power Rangers*
This is a TV series that Scott thought Mack might have a shirt of. Mack shook his head "no". ("Bad Boy on Probation")
Q

R

S

Squirrels
Mack saw a squirrel by the pool one day. That made him sad because he had had a pet squirrel when he was a kid, but he was actually a possum. ("Bad Boy on Probation")
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U

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W

Wine
Calista loves the wine that Scott was drinking when she came to visit him
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Z

Zombies
In the story Mack told Calista about his "dad", Scott locks his doors at night because he's scared of zombies. ("Bad Boy on Probation")