8 Mind-Blowing Ways Your Favourite Pop Culture Universes Are Connected

Obviously, the creators of all the aforementioned characters didn’t get together one day and decide to out-Marvel Marvel’s cinematic universe before there even was an MCU because they aren’t a) time-travelers, b) crazy people.

But it’s still amazing how famous characters, TV shows, movies, and comic books take tiny cues and ideas from each other, building upon them, and turning them into whole new sources of inspiration. It’s like all of our pop culture is a gigantic web of magic and wonder which doesn’t really have a beginning or end, and where just everything is connected.

It’s sort of like the internet, only with slightly less sex in it.