The Colonel's Bequest (Video Game 1989)
Quest for Glory I: So You Want to Be a Hero (Video Game 1992)
One of the items in Erasmus' house is a sarcophagus, probably on loan from the Egyptian section of the Leyendecker Museum. It has a ribbon around it (tied in a Laura Bow).Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (Video Game 1993)
On the bulletin board at the lecture hall of New Orleans university, there is a notice about a lecture on "Investigative Reporting techniques to be given by octogenarian Pulitzer Prize winner Laura Bow Dorian"Freddy Pharkas, Frontier Pharmacist (Video Game 1994)
In Chester Field's store there is an ad written by Dr. Olympia Myklos, asking to return her missing ferret Daisy. When Freddy goes to the brothel at night, he can hear the sheriff and the banker arguing how to kill him - the sheriff suggests using an ancient Egyptian dagger.
Psycho (1960)
the game borrows music from the filmPippi Longstocking (TV Series 1969)
Lo Fat tells Laura that his daughter reads "Pippi Longstockings".Hill Street Blues (TV Series 1981–1987)
Among the notices in the police station there is "Let's be careful out there" - the line which seargent Phil Esterhaus always says in the end of his briefings.King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella (Video Game 1988)
When Laura examines the skeleton key with the magnifying glass while it is attached to Bosch's painting "A Heartwarming Story" (showing skeletons tormenting a dead king named Graham), the game suggests that it may open Pandora's Box.EcoQuest 1: The Search for Cetus (Video Game 1991)
Looking at one of the stars through the glass ceiling of Dr. Carrington's office gives the message "A careful search brings you to the constellation known as Cetus, and the star known as Deneb Kaitos Ecoquestus". This works only in the diskette version of the game.
Quest for Glory III: Wages of War (Video Game 1992)
The weapon seller in the bazaar of Tarna offers the hero a Lara bow and daggers of Amanra.Freddy Pharkas, Frontier Pharmacist (Video Game 1994)
In the item inventory, using Graves' letter on the charcoal gives the message "Well, it DOESN'T WORK! So go back to the jurnalism school, Laura Bow!" - refering to the message Laura finds by using charcoal on the notepad.
- In preservation vat no. 11 is a Creature from the Black Lagoon.
The Loch Ness Horror (1982)
In preservation vat no. 7 is the Loch Ness Monster.King's Quest: Quest for the Crown (Video Game 1984)
In preservation vat no. 14 is King Edward of Daventry.Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel (Video Game 1987)
In the beginning of the game, Crodfoller addresses Laura as "Laura Bains". Bains is the arch-villain from Police Quest series.King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella (Video Game 1988)
In preservation vat no. 10 is the unicorn from King's Quest IV.
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