Too Obscure For You?

Is Kansas flatter than a pancake? A group of terminally bored researchers seem to think so, and they have math on their side. I’ll concede defeat to any equation that has more letters in it than my name.

Matrix buffs will notice Kavian’s defiant “New Deal” from the first movie, during Agent Smith’s interrogation.

Who is an ugly bag of mostly water? Well, in this case Kavian’s referring to the Lorlax, as slimes tend to be rather liquidy. The original reference comes from Star Trek: The Next Generation, where some silicon-based lifeform uses that phrase to describe humans. And someone else has spared me the bother of futher nerding up this site by explaining the four lights bit.