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- ↑ Water pistol game 'irresponsible', BBC online, 25 July 2006. Accessed 13 August 2006.
- ↑ The Warriors, radio show Weekend in America follows the Mustache Commander as he meets his players in a tunnel in San Francisco (links to an MP3 file)