User blog comment:Amber and-Crystal/Reference heavy/@comment-4010415-20140815091147

The thing with the ramen shop, I'm pretty sure that ramen shops that look like that are common in Japan, overall. Naruto isn't even the only anime that has a ramen shop like that one. I'm pretty sure I've seen one in Gintama.

Anywho...


 * The dumpster had SMG spraypainted on it, which stands for Slow-Mo Guys. It also had a little picture of Gus' face in the Rooster Teeth Animated Adventures style.


 * The conversation between Yang and Junior made references to the Yellow Trailer, and also confirmed that it happened before volume 1.


 * During the fight against Roman in the Paladin, Ruby shouted out ship names for the team attacks! Freezerburn (WeissxYang)! Checkmate (WeissxBlake)! Ladybug (RubyxBlake)! Bumblebee (YangxBlake)! Ice Flower (WeissxRuby, though the most common name is White Rose)!